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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · The wars & local soldiers

The wars & local soldiers, 1951

620 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 12 of 31

Manildra Anzac Day Arrangements

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 20 April 1951 · page 14

The people of Manildra and district are asked to note that special arrangements are made for the…

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Korean War

National Advocate · Friday 20 April 1951 · page 8

TOKIO, Thursday: Action on the Korean front today shifted to the eastern sector where west of Inje the Communists resisted fiercely…

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Hopeless and Futile Menzies Do-nothing and War Mongering Government Mr. Chifley's Attack

National Advocate · Friday 20 April 1951 · page 5

HOBART, Thursday: Speaking tonight, Mr. Chifley, Leader of the Opposition, said that the Menzies Government is in a hopeless…

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U.S.CALL-UP More Enlistments

National Advocate · Friday 20 April 1951 · page 6

WASHINGTON, Thursday: The army department anounced yesterday the conscription call-up for next month would be reduced from 60,000…

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Korean War Enemy Resistance Decreases

National Advocate · Saturday 21 April 1951 · page 1

TOKIO, Friday: Enemy resistance continues to decrease along the entire Korean front an eighth army communique issued last night stated…

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War on Mosquitoes. Hunter Valley Campaign

National Advocate · Saturday 21 April 1951 · page 1

MAITLAND, Friday: More than 20 health officers from the Hunter Valley today decided to clean up every type of mosquito in the Hunter Valley…

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Anzac Day (Contributed)

National Advocate · Monday 23 April 1951 · page 1

"They loved not their lives unto death." "Sons of this place, let this of you be said:…

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No Mercury on Anzac Day

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 23 April 1951 · page 2

Owing to next Wednesday being a public holiday (Anzac Day) there will be no issue of the…

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Anzac Services Tributes to Glorious Dead

National Advocate · Monday 23 April 1951 · page 2

CANBERRA, Sunday: Anzac Sunday was observed in churches throughout Australia today. Once again tribute was paid to the…

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Jap Peace Must Erase War Wounds

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 23 April 1951 · page 1

TOKYO, Monday. -- The United States wanted a Japanese peace treaty to promote reconciliation between those…

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Korean War U.N. Air Activities

National Advocate · Monday 23 April 1951 · page 2

TOKIO, Sunday: The Fifth Air Force claimed yesterday that it had killed or wounded over 100,000 Communist troops, the equivalent of 14…

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Fear and Smear Communism, War and Conscription The Policy of Menzies and Co

National Advocate · Monday 23 April 1951 · page 1

As election day draws nearer Mr. Menzies has reached an hysterical stags regarding Communism, War and Conscription in one of the most…

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Anzac Day Services Tomorrow

Central Western Daily · Tuesday 24 April 1951 · page 1

Big crowds are expected to attend the Anzac Day civic commemoration service in Robertson Park tomorrow…

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Buffalo Lodge's Anzac Service

Lithgow Mercury · Tuesday 24 April 1951 · page 2

Members of the Lithgow Buffalo lodges held a special march and commemoration service in the Lithgow Park on Sunday to…

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Anzac Day Business Arrangements

Central Western Daily · Tuesday 24 April 1951 · page 4

Anzac Day being a public holiday, the following arrangement will be observed at Orange Post Office: The office will be open…

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Anzac Day Grows In Favor

Lithgow Mercury · Tuesday 24 April 1951 · page 1

SYDNEY, This Aft.--A crowd of more than 30,000 people is expected to watch the Anzac Day march in…

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Appeal to Breweries Anzac Day Beer

National Advocate · Tuesday 24 April 1951 · page 1

SYDNEY, Monday: R.S.L. State secretary. J. R. Lewis, today appealed to breweries to make "a special effort" to supply hotels with enough…

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South Africa's Threat "Korean War Should Not Be Extended"

National Advocate · Tuesday 24 April 1951 · page 2

CAPETOWN, Monday: The South African Defence Minister (Mr. Erasmus) said today that South African forces in Korea…

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Orange Soldier Dies of Korean Wounds

Central Western Daily · Tuesday 24 April 1951 · page 1

An Orange soldier yesterday died of wounds received in the Korean War. He was Private Thomas Leonard Mitchell, the first from Orange district to enlist for the Korean campaign…

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The Story of Anzac

National Advocate · Wednesday 25 April 1951 · page 4

This year Australians are celebrating the jubilee of their country's accession to nationhood 50 years ago. Certainly Federation and the welding…

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