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

The wars & local soldiers, 1951

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Allies Policy To Limit War In Korea—Truman

Central Western Daily · Saturday 28 April 1951 · page 3

WASHINGTON, Friday. —It was still the policy of the United State, and the United Nations to limit the war in Korea if possible President Truman declared yesterday…

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Efforts to Limit Korean War Truman's Comment on Macarthur Issue

National Advocate · Saturday 28 April 1951 · page 1

WASHINGTON, Friday—It was still the policy of the United States and the United Nations to limit the war in Korea if possible, President Truman declared yesterday…

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Letter to the Editor Anzac Day

Central Western Daily · Monday 30 April 1951 · page 9

Sir,—I, for one, take great exception to the editorial in your Anzac Day issue, under the heading, “Memory Not Enough,” and…

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Plea for Anzac Day To the Editor

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 30 April 1951 · page 4

Sir,--For the second year in succession an old institution at Wallerawang has apparently ceased to exist. I refer to the…

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Korean War Reds Pound Seoul British Casualties Heavy TOKIO

National Advocate · Monday 30 April 1951 · page 1

Hordes of Communist troops are keeping up a relentless drive on the South Korean capital, Seoul. Tonight they are reported to be…

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Hard on Soldiers

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 30 April 1951 · page 4

Carcoar P. P. Board has suggested that properties which are heavily infested with rabbits be resumed for War…

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Orange Soldier Reported Killed In Action In Korean War

Central Western Daily · Tuesday 1 May 1951 · page 4

Private Jack McBride, son of Mr. and Mrs J. McBride, of Dalton Street, Orange is reported to have been killed in action in Korea. His father has received a…

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Echoes Of Anzac Day

Lithgow Mercury · Tuesday 1 May 1951 · page 4

Two stories I heard from young ex-soldiers last week:- When groups of young soldiers were sent to strange…

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Dominion Air Crews In Malayan War

Central Western Daily · Tuesday 1 May 1951 · page 2

SINGAPORE. — Supply-drons to the Security forces in the Malayan jungles will be an all Dominion effort from now on,…

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Spanish Airfields Prepared For Use By War Planes

Central Western Daily · Tuesday 1 May 1951 · page 4

MADRID—Kep Spanish airfields such as Madrid Barcelona and Valencia are likely to be be a basic subject for…

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Anzac Day at Carcoar and Lyndhurst

The Lyndhurst Shire Chronicle · Wednesday 2 May 1951 · page 1

Anzac Day was honoured with due ceremony in the Lyndhurst Shire. Mr. Roy Richardson laid a wreath…

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Wounded Girl Died On Way To Hospital

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 2 May 1951 · page 2

A 17-year-old girl died in a Bathurst ambulance yesterday on her way to hospital, about two hours after she…

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Truman Accuses Russia World War Danger

National Advocate · Wednesday 2 May 1951 · page 2

WASHINGTON. Tuesday: Russla's rulers had pushed the world "to the brink, or a general war" President Truman said in a message to…

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U.K. Political War Government to Seek Showdown

National Advocate · Wednesday 2 May 1951 · page 2

LONDON, Tuesday: The government decided last night to have a straight oat fight in Parliament today with the Opposition on the rearmament…

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Fairbridge Heads Tribute to Victim of Korean War

Central Western Daily · Wednesday 2 May 1951 · page 2

The late “Mickey” Mitchell, Orange’s first casualty in the Korean War, was an example of the fine types of young men who had passed through Fairbridge Farm School, the principal of the school, Mr. F. K. S…

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Anzac Sports

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 3 May 1951 · page 14

In the afternoon of Anzac Day, the local R.S.L. held is annual sports. Perfect weather prevasiled and a large crowd attended…

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Leadville Anzac Day Service

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 3 May 1951 · page 14

Alarge number of people attended the 11 o'clock service held in the Memorial Hall on Anzac Days Before the commencement of the…

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Anzac Day Ceremony at Mendooran

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 3 May 1951 · page 15

On April 25. the Mendooran-Merrygoen R.S.L. sub-branch organized a service to perpetuate the traditions of Anzac. This consisted…

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Anzac Day Celebrations at Coolah

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 3 May 1951 · page 19

Anzac Day was celebrated in a fitting manner at Coolah. There was a large crowd in town for the occasion including many…

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Letter to the Editor Anzac Day

Central Western Daily · Thursday 3 May 1951 · page 4

Sir,—Rightly your Editorial speaks of the real meaning of Anzac Day and on which day thousands mourn…

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