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

The wars & local soldiers, 1953

426 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 22 of 22

Soldier on Wife Murder Charge Body in Truck

National Advocate · Wednesday 23 December 1953 · page 8

LONDON, Tuesday: A thirty years soldier who police [?] strangled his wife last July, placed her body in a tin trunk and three months…

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Soldiers Try Out Green

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 24 December 1953 · page 10

Despite the heat which prevailed on Sunday, quite a battalion of Mudgee Soldiers' Club members tried out their…

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Indo-china War Air Being [?] for France

National Advocate · Tuesday 29 December 1953 · page 2

SAIGON, Mondays An armada of French Air Force planes yesterday [?] the cost bank of the Mekong…

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Soldier Settlers Ballots for Rams SYDNEY

National Advocate · Wednesday 30 December 1953 · page 4

Men on war service land settlement farms. In the forbes and Wagga districts, will ballot for the second annual gift of 100…

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War Veterans Lottery Drawn

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 31 December 1953 · page 1

SYDNEY, This Afternoon.-- The War Veterans Home Lottery No. 5 was drawn in Sydney this morning, with the results…

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War on Prickly Pear Mudgee Area

National Advocate · Thursday 31 December 1953 · page 6

SYDNEY, Wednesday: The Prickly Pear Destruction Commission has liberated more than [?]000 [?] in the C[?]dgegong River Valley…

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