War Widows' Work on Sale
The War Widows' Guild Exhibition which will be opened at the C.W.A. Rooms tomorrow afternoon and on Saturday morning is…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1949
343 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 10 of 18
Visit of War Widows Craft Guild
Members of the South Australian War Widows Craft Guild will hold a display and sale of handicraft work at the C.W.A. rooms Broken Hill next Friday…
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REGRET will be felt that, the Society of Friends in its sincere desire for the promotion of peace should lend itself to Russian, propaganda. The society has asked that in the interest of peace the…
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Canberra.—August 1 was provisionally fixed at yesterday's conference between Federal and State members as the date upon which emergency opencut coal miners will begin work in New South Wales, if the coal strike is not then settled…
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Los Angeles, July 21.—Gangster bullets early yesterday wounded the gambling czar. Mickey Cohen, and three other persons as they left the smart "Sunset…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →War Widows Guild
The War Widows Guild sale of [?] exhibition which opens at the [?] Rooms today at 2.30 p.m. and [?] open on Saturday morning, is [?]…
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The opening of the War Widows Guild Exhibition and Sale of Work at the C.W.A. Rooms, Exchange Buildings, was an outstanding success, and the three…
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Sydney, July 25.—Total personnel serving on full time duty with the Australian Military Forces on July 13 was 15,019 and the total strength of the Citizen…
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Washington, July 27.—Intelligence reports indicating that the Russians are arming for war will be laid before Congress by the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Neurosis Harm of Exaggeration
Adelaide, July 26.—Some people exaggerated the incidence of war neurc[?], said the State president of the Returned Servicemens League, Mr. S…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →New War School Head Appointed
Group-Captain W. H. Garing has been appointed commandant of the combined services School of Air-Land…
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Washington, July 29.—The Fiat motor works at Turin, Italy, one of the main targets for the R.A.F. and R.A.A.F. during the war, will…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Soldiers Are Eager
An Army spokesman said today that the soldiers were in high [?]pirits and eager to begin work. A large force of police stationed…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Reds' Church War
London, August 1—Three Communist satellites —Poland, Rumania and Czechoslovakia—have apparently begun an all-out war on the Roman Catholic Church in reply to the Pope's decree…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →U.s. Women Wage War on Crime
New York, Angust 1.—The City of Gary, in Indiana, is drained of baby-sitters, because the women have left their, families and homes…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Latani in Form at Moonee Valley Doughboy Wins at Last — Surprise by 'War Loan in Steeple
Latani firmed to a prohibitive price for Australian Hurdle as a result of his success in the Mia Mia Hurdle Race at Moonee Valley on Saturday. The gelding is now right back at his best and it will take a good one to down him at Caulfield. War…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Why Germany Lost War?
Frankfurt, August 2.—German schoolboys are being taught that Germany lost the war only because of treason, says the British…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Reduction of Land Lease Blocks Closer Soldier Settlement
Sydney, August 2.—State Cabinet today considered amendments to the Western Lind Act and approved withdrawals of land from large lease holds…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Barrier Miner Friday, August 5, 1949. British Planes and War Problems
SURPRISE need not be felt if it is true that British jet planes were unable to outmanoeuvre American superfortresses in recent exercises. There has been a denial of the statement, but people are…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Reduction of Land Lease Blocks Closer Soldier Settlement
Sydney, August 2.—State cabinet to-day considered amendments to the Western Land Act and approved withdrawals of land from large lease holds…
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