Church Bells to Welcome Queen Home
LONDON, Fri.--Church bells will peal throughout the country when Queen' Elizabeth returns to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1954
365 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 4 of 19
100 Rams for Soldier Settlers
Men on western division grazing blocks will share the latest gift of merino rams for soldier settlers…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →France Wants Indo China War To End
PARIS, Mon.-- French Parliamentarians, divided on most issues, were unanimous yesterday that the seven year old…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldier Settlers Oberon Estate Taken Over
SYDNEY, Sunday: Three soldier settlers have taken over farms near Swatchfield, about 20 miles south from Oberon, under the war service…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Two Soldiers Drowned Another Believed Dead Tanks Sink in Heavy Seas
NEWCASTLE, Monday: Two Soldiers were drowned when a number of Army amphibious vehicles foundered off [?]ort Stephens about 3 am…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Two Soldiers Drowned During Army Exercise
NEWCASTLE, Monday.—Two soldiers were drowned when seven Army amphibious vehicles floundered off Port Stephens about 3 a.m. today…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Russia As a Wool Buyer Post-war Developments
Winchcombe, Carson. Ltd.. report:—While Russia has been a very spectacular direct buyer of our wool at occasions during the past year or so,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Germ War Defence Exercise By Britain
LONDON, Friday.--Germ warfare defence trials will be staged by Great Britain in Bahaman waters this year, a Ministry of Supply spokesman said last night…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tenders Called for Prisoners-of-war Memorial Home
Tenders have been called for the construction of the first Prisoners-of-war Memorial in Australia, which is to be built at Molong. The memorial is being erect…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Shorthorn Herd Bulls to Be Distributed to Soldier Settlers
Ten shorthorn herd bulls have been donated by Mr. D. E. Fairburn, M.H.R., for men on farms under the war…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Welcome Home
LONDON, Friday — A momentous home. coming for the Queen and Duke of Edinburgh is being…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Anzac Day
Anzac Day (April 25) will fall on a Sunday this year. The following day will be observed as a public holiday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →League Elimination Game for Orange Anzac Day match
Orange has been allocated the main Rugby League elimination game prior to the Western District-England fixture at Bathurst…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Great Record Both As Soldier and Citizen
Lieutenant-General, Sir John Northcott, K.C.M.G., K.C.V.O., C.B., Governor of New South Wales has…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldier settlement scheme an asset
SYDNEY, Sunday— Sir Colin Sinclair, speaking at a ram ballot at the Department of Lands today paid a high tribute to war service land settlement in New South Wales…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Rockets on Show
Working models of the V-l and V-2 rockets which fell on London during the war are on show at the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Easter Race War Between Western Cities
Increased popularity in motor racing is causing discord between Bathurst and Orange clubs according to reports from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Officials Elected for Mandurama & District War Memorial
Notification of officials appointed for Mandurama and District World War II Memorial was received at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Nine Properties for Soldier Settlers
State Cabinet last week approved the purchase of nine more properties for war service land settlement…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Korean War Veterans to Benefit
SYDNEY, Wednesday: Former members of the Korean and Malayan forces will be eligible for privileges of the War Service Land Settlement scheme…
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