Anzac Day at Local High School
A service of remembrance was held in the assembly hall yesterday, controlled by Captains Bill Schuller and…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1954
272 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 7 of 14
The Barrier Miner Saturday, April 24, 1954. Changing Anzac Days
TOMORROW and Monday we honor another Anzac Day, combining commemoration with rejoicing But it is more than another Anzac Day. It is a day in which we…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Barrier Miner Saturday, April 24, 1954. Changing Anzac Days
TOMORROW and Monday we honor another Anzac Day, combining commemoration with rejoicing But it is more than another Anzac Day. It is a day in which we…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Counsel Alleges Women Victims of War of Nerves
Melbourne: A managing director's wife was waging a "war of nerves" against two women charged with having attempted to murder her at Fairfield on March 17, a barrister claimed in the Northcote Court today…
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Melbourne: A managing director's wife was waging a "war of nerves" against two women charged with having attempted to murder her at Fairfield on March 17, a barrister claimed in the Northcote Court today…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Impressive Anzac March in the City; Tribute at Memorial
Yesterday's Anzac Day march was the most impressive seen in the city for many years. Military bearing was added to the march by the Barrier Industrial Unions' Band, the Police Boys' Club Band which was stengthened with the inclusion of several…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Comments of Readers Boy Scouts and Anzac Day
To the Editor, Sir.—Several people have remarked on the poor showing of the local Boy Scouts in the recent…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Anzac Day and Military Trainees
The B.I.C. at its meeting last night had before it the following from the M.M.A.: "I refer to the arrangements…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War Good for Teeth
Sydney: Human teeth were improved by wars, a famous Norwegian dental professor (Herr Guttorm…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Russia's Huge War Machine
Washington, Thursday: The Soviet and its satellites now had more than six million men under arms, and backed by a "strong capability" in atom weapons and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Eisenhower on the IndoChina War
Washington, Thursday: American troops would not "get into" Indo-China unless there were a declaration…
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Orange, May 5.—Police today charged a 24-year-old New Australian with having maliciously wounded a taxi…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →French Terms for End of War in Indo-china
Geneva, May 9: France yesterday told Communists the terms for peace in Indo-China were a full internationally controlled armistice preceded by evacuation of all Vietminh rebels from Laos and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Liberals Failed Nation in Both War and Peace J. J. Clark's Campaign
The Menzies Government had failed Australia in wartme, had failed Austalia in peacetime, and the skilful Government of Australia by Labor in the postwar years had been spoilt…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cease-fire Offer Rebels Outline Terms. in the Indo-china War
GENEVA, Monday: The Vietminh today offered a cease-fire in Indo-China. But it said France would have to concede sovereignty and independence to Vietnam, Cambodia, and Laos and free elections…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →French Wounded to Go From Fortress
Saigon, Tuesday: The yierminh Commander-in-Chief (Gen. Giap) has authorised the evacuation of seriously wounded French soldiers, from Dien Bien…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gary Cooper Wounded
Mexico City, May 12: Western Actor Gary Cooper suffered serious powder burns when he was shot in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Planning to Bring the Wounded Home
Hanoi, Wed.t With Vietminh troops only six miles away, Hanoi hospitals today prepared to receive the first of 1300 French and Vietnamese wounded still lying in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Us Gives Detail of Russian Part in Korean War
Washington May 16: Detailed American intelligence studies claim responsibility for the Korean war rested on the Soviet Union and allege that up to 20,000 Soviet…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →America Cannot Sit Idly by in Indo-China War-Senator
Washington, Monday: The U.S. could not sit idly by, so the Senate Republican leader (Senator Knowland) discussing the Indo-China war on a radio television programme. The U.S., he said, might…
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