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The wars & local soldiers, 1954

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War Bomb Blast

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 1 December 1954 · page 11

London: A wartime bomb wrecked a building in High Holborn, central London, and severely injured two…

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"War Declare" by Alp on Industrial Group Supporters

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 6 December 1954 · page 1

Sydney, Dec. 5.—Decisions of the Federal executive of the ALP amounted to a declaration of war on supporters of the ALP industrial groups in NSW and Victoria, Labor observers said today…

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Soldier Settlement Joe Waites Draws Block

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 11 December 1954 · page 2

Mr. M. Austen Brown has received advice that at the Cobar Land Board Mr. Joe Waites, formerly of Boola…

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Soldier Gets Block

Barrier Miner · Saturday 11 December 1954 · page 1

One of Mr. Austen Brown's clients (Mr. Charles Coff, of 37 Gaffney Street) drew Block No…

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West Land for Soldier

Barrier Miner · Saturday 11 December 1954 · page 1

Mr. Austen Brown has been notified that at the Cobar Land Board Joe Waites, formerly of Boola…

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Clash on Atom War Plan Looms

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 15 December 1954 · page 1

London, Dec. 14. — The plan of the 14 nation North Atlantic Treaty Organisation to provide an atomic answer to any Russian attack is expected to provoke one of the first disputes in the history of the organisation…

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Conservatives Say Danger of War Receded

Barrier Miner · Saturday 18 December 1954 · page 2

London, Friday: The Conservative, Party said that, as a result of its policy of "peace through…

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Conservatives Say Danger of War Receded

Barrier Miner · Saturday 18 December 1954 · page 2

London, Friday: The Conservative Party said that, as a result of its policy of "peace through…

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[?]Panese War Dead

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 24 December 1954 · page 1

[?]okio, Dec. 13, (A.A.F.[?])—The Japanese Wel[?]a Ministry today tentatively decided to send the…

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Wage War on Pests

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 28 December 1954 · page 6

The following remedies for fly and mosquito prevention have been supplied by a correspondent:—…

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Death of War Pensioner

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 29 December 1954 · page 6

Mr. Alexander Robinson (89), who was found ill in a shack on Mulberry Vale holding on December 19, died…

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Old War Rocket Injures Five

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 30 December 1954 · page 1

Manila, December 29: A wartime Japanese rocket fivE feet long and weighing 500 lb. roared to life yesterday…

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