Maximum Loan Increase For Building Under War Services Scheme
Canberra. September 28.—The Commonwealth Government will increase to £2.750 the maximum loan for building of individual or…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1951
415 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 18 of 21
Dixie Pays Last of War Ransom
New York, October 1—The American Civil War of 1861-65 has ended for the sleepy, historic town of Frederick, Maryland…
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New York, October 1.— The United States Congress approval of the principle of universal military training…
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Sydney. The referendum votes cast by N.S.W. troops in Korea and Japan gave a two-to-one majority for…
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Melbourne, October 7.—The Air Board and Minister for Air (Mr. McMahon) have discussed plans to switch the R.A.A.F. from peace to…
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Canberra. — Repatriation pension increases totalling £180,000 a fortnight, will be paid tomorrow to former…
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Tokio, Oct 11—The first Australian pilot to return to Korea for a second tour of…
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MR. DAVID GOODHART, College Pack, S.A., checks through notes for the third…
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Sydney, October 15.—Australian troops from Eastern Command Headquarters formed a guard of honor today when a casket…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Canadian Tour: Wounded Ex-servicemen Disappointed "Only A Glimpse" Of Royal Couple; Newspaper's Comment
Winnipeg (AAP), October 17.—Hundreds of wounded ex-servicemen were disappointed when Princess Elizabeth and the Duke of Edinburgh visited their hospital yesterday, says the Winnipeg "Tribune."…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Progress at Silverton War Memorial Youth Camp
The report of the Silverton War Memorial Fund for the year ended June 30 reveals that public interest has been well sustained in the Silverton Youth Camp. When reporting that 199 young people had enjoyed camping…
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Sydney-Captain I Andreatta, master of the new Italian liner Neptunla. which has arrived in Sydney, lived…
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Washington, The late President Roosevelt was eager to hove America enter…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Barrier Miner Friday, October 19, 1951. No Holy War in East?
FROM time to time fear of a holy war declared by Mahometans runs round the world. Recent incidents in Asia show how little ground there is for such, fear…
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Sydney. — Eleven fat lamb blocks on Errowanbang (2) Estate, in the Blayney district, have been thrown open for application under thc War Service Land Settlement Scheme…
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The Local Land Board, at Cobar, comprising Mr. W. J. Stagg (Chairman), and Mr. G. Cullen (Ward…
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The Local Land Board, at Cobar, comprising. Mr. W. J. Stagg (Chairman), and Mr. G. Cullen (Ward…
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The Local Land Board, Cobar comprising W. J. Stagy. Chairman G. Cullen. Ward Member, on October 17 recommended block 1265…
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Washington, October 21— Twenty-two owners, officials and employees of five former servicemen's training…
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On a short visit to Broken Hill is Mr. Booth, of the War Service Homes Division, who arrived here on Monday's plane in connection…
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