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The wars & local soldiers, 1946

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Anzac Park Work to Commence

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 15 November 1946 · page 8

Work is to commence in the near future on the sctyeme to make Anzac Park a haloed centre of Coffs Harbour, with its Cenotaph,…

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Wounded Man Dies At Lismore

Daily Examiner · Friday 15 November 1946 · page 3

LISMORE, Thurs.--The alleged jewel thief shot by police at Lismore in the early hours of yesterday morning died at the…

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Boy Found Bead: Another Wounded

Daily Examiner · Friday 15 November 1946 · page 1

PERTH, Thurs--Police are trying to unravel the mystery presented by the shooting of two school boys on a farm near…

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Why Turkey Stayed Out Of War

Daily Examiner · Friday 15 November 1946 · page 1

LONDON, Thursday.--Turkey stayed out of the war in 1944, because she doubted the power of Britain to save her from at least initial stages of the German attack. These were the conclusions of Lord Wilson of Libya, in a despatch on the Middle…

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Properties for Soldier Settlement

Daily Examiner · Friday 15 November 1946 · page 2

SYDNEY, Thurs.--The Minister for Lands (Mr. Dunn) said it was hoped to announce soon details of another 12 properties…

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Commandant's Card To Grafton War Worker As Award For Service

Daily Examiner · Saturday 16 November 1946 · page 2

Mrs. Alice Pullen, of Fitzroy street, Grafton, and member of No. 855 Voluntary Aid Deachment, was the recipient of a…

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Returned Soldiers Receive Flag From Auxiliary

Daily Examiner · Saturday 16 November 1946 · page 2

The South Grafton subbranch of the R.S.L. was presented with a Union Jack by the Women's Auxiliary at the…

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Removal Of Japanese War Industries Urged

Daily Examiner · Monday 18 November 1946 · page 3

WASHINGTON, Sun.--Reparations Commissioner Edwin Pauley has urged President Truman to authorise the complete removal…

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Fears Of Civil War Cause Prices To Rocket In China

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 19 November 1946 · page 1

NANKING, Mon.-- Fears of full-scale civil war caused prices to to rocket in Shanghai on Saturday as householders frantically bought commodities for hoarding, says the American Associated Press…

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Looks Like Another Three Years Of Chifley's War

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 20 November 1946 · page 2

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Anzac Park Report to Council

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 22 November 1946 · page 5

In a progress report to last meeting of the Shire Council concern, ing Anzac Park Cr. Riding, on behalf of the sub-committee appointed…

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Inquest Into Death Of Returned Soldier

Daily Examiner · Friday 22 November 1946 · page 2

ULMARRA, Thursday.--The Deputy Coroner (Mr. F. M. V. Earle) returned a finding of death from the effects of a…

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Welcome Home At Alumny Creek

Daily Examiner · Saturday 23 November 1946 · page 5

ALUMNY CREEK, Thurs.--A large and representative gathering of Aiumny Creek and surrounding district residents was…

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Bellingen Soldiers' Memorial

Daily Examiner · Saturday 23 November 1946 · page 3

BELLINGEN, Friday.--Mr: Ruwald, a Sydney architect, has been in Bellingen at the request of a Citiziens' Committee, to…

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Civil War Near in Persia

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 26 November 1946 · page 1

LONDON, Monday.--Civil war in Persia appears imminent, says the "Daily Telegraph's" correspondent in Teheran. Backed by Russia, the Azerbaijan Government has replied to the Persian Government's decision to move troops into…

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Returned Soldiers To Discuss New Membership Rule

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 26 November 1946 · page 2

Grafton sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers' League decided at meeting held in the clubrooms last night to call a…

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Unable To Say How Man Was Wounded

Daily Examiner · Thursday 28 November 1946 · page 3

SYDNEY, Wed.--The Coroner, (Mr. Stewart) to-day found that Thomas William Flaherty (28) died between July 3 and about…

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Welcome Home More Certificates Presented

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 29 November 1946 · page 1

At thfe Welcome Home Social in Coffs School of Arts last Wednesday night, when there was another good attendance of relatives and the public a furthers 36 Certificates were handed out to returned personnel on behalf of the citizens, this time…

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War-Time Road Damage Big Problem Facing Local Governing Bodies

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 29 November 1946 · page 3

The need for action being taken by the Government to ease the burden on local governing bodies in connection with road construction…

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Dorrigo War Bride Returns WITH U.S. Husband and Baby Daughter Heart Tugs for Home Too Strong

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 29 November 1946 · page 1

A former well-known Dorrigo girl who went to America as a war bride and for whom the calls of home proved too strong has…

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