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The wars & local soldiers, 1950

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School Holiday for Anzac Day

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 18 April 1950 · page 6

Local school children will have a holiday next Tuesday in celebration of Anzac Day. Special Anzac Day ceremonies will be observed…

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P.O. Arrangements For Anzac Day

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 18 April 1950 · page 4

The Postmaster (Mr. P. E. Lynch) gave the following information yesterday concerning the arrangements which will be observed at the Post Office on…

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Confident U.S. Can Win Cold War International Situation Improved

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 18 April 1950 · page 1

Washington. April 17.—Confidence that the U.S. would win the cold war struggle with Russia without sacrificing any democratic freedoms was voiced by Defence…

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Soldier Settlers Repaying Aid Loans

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 18 April 1950 · page 1

Sydney, April 17.—More than 37 per cent, of the £3 million advanced to soldier settlers had already been repaid, the State Minister for Lands (Mr…

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Anzac Day

Western Grazier · Friday 21 April 1950 · page 2

The toll of time has not taken the [?] from Anzac Day—A sheen produced by the [?] and courage our Australian soldiers of World War I…

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Local Flans For Anzac Day Broken Hill's First Anzac March

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 21 April 1950 · page 4

The greater majority of R.S.L. members who are making the trip to Adelaide for the Anzac Day March will be leaving by tonight's…

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Anzac Day for T.e.u. Members

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 21 April 1950 · page 6

Anzac Day (April 25) will be observed as a holiday by all member not the Town Employees' Union. including those members who tn working in the building…

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Lead Latest Of The Post War Paradoxes

Barrier Miner · Friday 21 April 1950 · page 3

Raising the question whether the British Government should consider the reopening of private trade in lead, the "Economist" maintains that any-dollar risk could be prevented by a system of exchange control. Since soft currency supplies now…

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Soldier Settlers Repaying Aid Loans

Western Grazier · Friday 21 April 1950 · page 1

Sydney, April 17.—More than 37 per cent. of the £3 million advanced to soldier settlers had already been repaid, the State Minister for Lands (Mr…

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Anzac Observance

Barrier Miner · Saturday 22 April 1950 · page 1

Anzac Day observance will begin in Broken Hill tomorrow with a memorial service at the Town Hall at 3 p.m. The Salvation Army will lead…

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Anzac Day Arrangements An Hospital

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 24 April 1950 · page 5

Secretary of the Hospital Board (Mr. R. H. Nankivell) has reported that tomorrow (Anzac Day) the Hospital general office will be classed. In addition,…

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Henry Wallace Is Fearful of War Danger Of Repetition Of Maine, Panay Incidents

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 24 April 1950 · page 1

New York, April 23.— The former Vice President of the United States, Henry Wallace, last night expressed the fear that the Baltic plane incident might lead to war. Wallace, in a nationwide broadcast as Leader of the American Progressive…

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Anzac Day

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 25 April 1950 · page 2

Today is Anzac Day, the day upon which we particularly remember the dead of World Wars I. and II. Another day of commemoration is November 11…

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Anzac Day Commemoration Services Today

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 25 April 1950 · page 3

Today is the 35th Anniversary of the Anzac Landing at Gallipoli and a number of services have been…

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Sir Thomas Blamey's Anzac Day Message

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 25 April 1950 · page 4

Melbourne, April 24.—In an Anzac Day message General Sir Thomas Blamey said we had not yet fully recovered from the last great catastrophe and the world…

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Broken Hill Revives Spirit of Anzac 600 of Services In Big March Through City

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 25 April 1950 · page 1

Broken Hill today saw a revival of the glories of Anzac. Ex-Servicemen and citizens paid a memorable tribute…

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Anzac March (To the Editor)

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 26 April 1950 · page 5

Sir.—I would like to say a few words to commend the Police Boys Band on its fine job and a great exhibition in the Anzac Day march. Their playing and…

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Comments Of Readers Mining Companies And Anzac Day

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 26 April 1950 · page 2

To the Editor, Sir.—I was intrigued by remarks made by the chief speaker at the Memorial Service, April 25, to the effect that…

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R.s.l. Support for President on Anzac Holiday

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 26 April 1950 · page 2

R.S.L. members last night pledged full support to their president (Mr. A. S. Palmer) in his declaration, directed at the mining companies, for the preservation of Anzac Day as a holiday…

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Mission By Lie To Ease Cold War

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 26 April 1950 · page 2

New York, April 26.—The United Nations Secretary General [?] Lic has [?] for Europe in an attempt to case the east-west cold war. Besides…

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