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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · The wars & local soldiers

The wars & local soldiers, 1951

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Methodist War Memorial Plan

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 15 November 1951 · page 1

Methodist churches in Goulburn are raising funds to extend Leigh Ministerial Training College in Sydney…

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Successful Year Financially for Returned Soldiers' League

Boorowa News · Friday 16 November 1951 · page 1

In his financial statement presented to the Boorowa Sub-Branch R.S.L. members at their November meeting the treasurer, Dr. [?] Kelf revealed that the branch had had a must successful [?]…

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Councillors Commend War Memorial And Literary Institute Project

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 21 November 1951 · page 6

Crookwell's War Memorial and Literary Institute renovation projects were commended by the Shire Councillors at last council meeting when the Institute Committee advised. its consent to the transfer of portion of…

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Xmas Dinner Will Set You Back Three Times What It Did Pre-war

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 22 November 1951 · page 1

Christmas dinner in Goulburn this year will cost you nearly three times as much as it did This conclusion was gained after an extensive in Christmas…

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"Open War"

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 23 November 1951 · page 5

LONDON: "Malaya is in a state of almost open war," declared the Evening News in reporting to-day that the Colonial Secretary,…

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The Railways and War

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 26 November 1951 · page 1

In the event of another war, the railways would be unable to repeat "the magnificent service to this nation" which they gave during the last war, Mr. Allan Fraser said in Goulburn on…

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Soldier Settlement (To the Editor)

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 26 November 1951 · page 2

Sir,—I hope Mr. Lyle Moore, president of the Liberal Party, Mr. Blake Pelly, M.L.A., and other self appointed champions of the…

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War Widows Were Never Worse Off

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 28 November 1951 · page 5

War widows of to-day were in a far worse position than those of 1920, it was stated lit the Legacy conference at Ballarat…

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Soldier Settlement Federal Minister Replies to Criticism

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 29 November 1951 · page 6

THE MINISTER for the Interior (Mr. W. S. Kent Hughes) has issued a sharp rebuke to the N.S.W. Minister for Lands (Mr…

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Allied Planes Carry War to Enemy

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 3 December 1951 · page 5

TOKYO, Monday: Allied aircraft carried the war to the enemy yesterday with day-long attacks over North Korea. The United States Fifth Air Force announced that 46 Sabre jets attacked a fleet of over 150 MIGs and shot down five without loss…

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War Memorial Sub-committees

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 5 December 1951 · page 7

Crookwell Literary Institute committee appointed its subcommittee to confer with the War Memorial Committee in…

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Ambulance Committee And War Memorial

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 5 December 1951 · page 7

"We felt that we could use the War Memorial money to build our new ambulance station, but it is going to another…

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Air War in Korea

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 6 December 1951 · page 5

TOKYO, Thursday: United Nations jet fighters shot down five communist MIG fighters yesterday as Korea's big air…

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Open War Threatens with Egypt

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 6 December 1951 · page 5

LONDON, Thursday: Egypt is reported to have ordered all police at Suez to shoot on sight any British troops entering the city. An American United Press dispatch from Fayid, the British…

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3rd World War Danger Less, Says

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 7 December 1951 · page 5

LONDON, Friday: Mr. Winston Churchill says the danger of war has become more unlikely. "Looking back over the past few years, I cannot feel the danger of a third world war is so great…

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No Progress in Talks on Korean War

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 10 December 1951 · page 5

TOKYO, Monday: Communist negotiators yesterday turned down the new United Nations' proposal to break the deadlock in the Korean armistice talks. They refused an invitation to…

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Welcome Home To Trainees

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 19 December 1951 · page 3

Goulburn National Service trainees Who were in the first groups to go into came in the Commonwealth were welcomed…

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Red Cross Day Appeal Best Since War Years

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 19 December 1951 · page 13

As a result of Red Cross Appeal Day which was held in Crookwell on Friday, December 7, the local society' will…

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More District Land for Soldier Settlement

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 19 December 1951 · page 4

Part of the "Rosslyn" and "Currabungla" Estates in the Crookwell district will be subdivided and balloted for soldier settlement early in the New Year. The owners of the holdings, the…

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Prisoner and War Record

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 21 December 1951 · page 5

NEW YORK: A convicted murderer, who escaped from prison, joined the army and won seven battle decorations…

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