Anzac Park Impressive Dedication
The unveiling of the Centotaph and the dedication of Anzac Park, Coffs Harbour, was carried out with solemn and impressive ceremony on…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1947
408 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 20 of 21
American War Debts
SYDNEY, Mon.—Six American servicemen arrived by the Marine Phoenix to-day to settle the last of the American Armed Forces…
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Following discussions at last night's meeting of the Coffs Sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers' League, the following candidates will go to the…
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NANKING, Tuesday (A.A.P.).—The heaviest fighting of the c[?]vil war raged yesterday around Shih[?]iachwang, strategic rail centre and important Government supply base, 172 miles south-west of Peiping…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Long Wheel In Chair To Seek Bigger War Pension
CANBERRA, Tuesday.—A deaf and legless Digger of the First World War, Mr. Frank Green, wheeled himself in an invalid chair nearly 100 miles from Bathurst to seek an interview to-day with the Minister for Repatriation (Mr. Barnard) for an increased…
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When discussion on former foreign prisoners of war and their settlement in Australia was in progress at the meeting of the RS League at Coffs…
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MELBOURNE. Fri.—A deranget war veteran who escaped from Bun[?] Mental Hospital on Monday, was captured this afternoon on the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Disabled Soldiers' Appeal
The need for an organisation like the totally and Permanently Disabled Soldiers Association to make an appeal for funds was…
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CANBERRA, Mon.—A soldier in the Army to-day gets better pay than a civilian, said the Minister for the Army, Mc…
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NEW YORK, Wednesday (A.A.P.).—"The colonial war launched by the Netherlands has resulted in the temporary loss of Republican territory and in death and misery, but it has failed signally to yield the political and economic gains the Dutch…
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BRISBANE, Tues.—One hundred and ninety Australian civilians will, begin work in three or four days to disinter 1009…
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WASHINGTON, Tues. (A.A.P.)—A warning that Congressional rejection of the 597 million dollars stopgap programme to aid France, Italy and Austria might result in "a war which otherwise need never occur, and which should never be…
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BALTIMORE, Tues. (A.A.P.). — The President of the American Medical Association (Dr. Edward Eortz) last night urged the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bricklayers Lag Behind Pre-War Average
CANBERRA, Mon.—Bricklayers at the present time laid an average of only 300 a day, compared with 900 a day…
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BRISBANE, Tues.—A dead man lying with a pistol under his body and a seriously wounded girl were found by the police in a…
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JERUSALEM, Wed. (A.A.P.).—A Cairo report says the Council of the Al Azhar University, which is the world's largest Moslem University, proclaimed a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War Veterans' Art Union
Tickets are now on sale in the district for No. 10 War Veterans' Art Union. The first prize is two homes and a Buick sedan car,…
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PARIS, Fri. (A.A.P.).—Two strikers were killed and several strikers and police wounded, when police tried to remove strikers occupying the Valance railway…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Anzac Day Sports For Memorial Club
At the usual monthly meeting of the Coffs Harbour Subl Branch of the RSSAILA it was decided to conduct a sports meeting at Brielsford Park…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Atom Bomb. War's Best Kept Secret
The fantastically detailed system of precautions and cheeks guarding the wartime development of the atom bomb is termed "history's greatest…
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