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

The wars & local soldiers, 1951

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“War Not Inevitable,” Says Far East Expert

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 26 April 1951 · page 1

An authority on Far Eastern affairs said this week that he was “shocked” that so many Australians regarded war as inevitable…

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Mr. Joe O’connor President Soldiers’ Club

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 26 April 1951 · page 2

MR. E. J. O’CONNOR a world, war 11. man, ex-Mayor and an ex-President of the R.S.L., was elected president of the Yass…

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Diggers’ Gift to Diggers Soldiers’ Club Stalwarts

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 26 April 1951 · page 1

At the Anzac Day dinner yesterday, two ex-committeemen of the Soldiers’ Club were made presentations in…

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Anzac Day Service at Soldiers War Memorial Rev. A. A. Smith's Inspiring Address

Boorowa News · Friday 27 April 1951 · page 1

In his address delivered at the [?] Boorowa soliders' War Memorial [?] the Rev. A. A. Smith began by reminding those assembled that Anzac Day was one of sad but proud remembrance…

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American Policy Is to Limit War to Korea

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 27 April 1951 · page 5

WASHINGTON, Thurs.: "It is still the policy of the United States and the Unites Nations to limit the war in Korea if possible," President Truman declared to-day. He was referring…

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U.c.v. of War Service Settlement Lands

Boorowa News · Friday 27 April 1951 · page 6

"The Unimproved Capital Values of War Service Settlement Lands at Boorowa is approximately the…

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M's.H.R. Opposed to Soldier Settlement Boom Prices For Land, Inviting Disaster For Soldiers

Boorowa News · Friday 27 April 1951 · page 5

Recent statements made by Mr. Anthony, Acting Minister for the Interior, and Messrs. Failes and…

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Anzac Day United Church Service

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 30 April 1951 · page 4

There was a large congregation at the Anzac Day united church service in the Methodist Church last Wednesday night The service…

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Land For Soldiers Owner’s Action Fails

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 30 April 1951 · page 3

Mr. Justice Fullager in High Court Chambers in Sydney dismissed an action in which Clarence Raymond Smith, of…

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Reds Harnessed to War Production

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 1 May 1951 · page 3

WASHINGTON, MON.: Russia's rulers had Pushed the world "to the brink of general war," president Truman said in his message to congress to-day. He sent his £27,089,024,415 defence…

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Anzac Day at Narrawa

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 2 May 1951 · page 2

Anzac Day was commemcrated at Narrawa as in former years and once again Mr. Sid Kensit's wool shed at "Reidsdale" was placed at the disposal of the committee who organised and carried on the very successful function…

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Central School's Observance of Anzac Day

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 2 May 1951 · page 9

"I am glad to see you school children growing up with a love of freedom and of the British spirit so that you…

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War Close

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 2 May 1951 · page 5

President Truman declared on Monday that Russia's rulers had pushed the world "to the brink of a general…

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Anzac Day at Taralga Stirring Speech by Mr. S. Devett

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 2 May 1951 · page 8

Last Wednesday, the 25th April, 1951, saw a gathering of some 40 returned Diggers of two wars assembled for the march to the memorial. Together with the members of the…

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Korean War Dive Bombers in Action

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 2 May 1951 · page 5

KOREA, Wed. (A.A.P.-Reuter): United States Navy dive bombers, using aerial torpedoes, to-day punched holes in the Chon Reservoir flood-gates…

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War Threat

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 3 May 1951 · page 1

A London report says General France has been warned that civil war might break out in spain…

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“50 to 1 Against War This Year”

Yass Tribune-Courier · Friday 4 May 1951 · page 1

“Best news of the week was that Lloyds of London are offering odds of 50 to one against a world war…

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£80,000 For State’s War on Rabbits

Yass Tribune-Courier · Friday 4 May 1951 · page 4

The Rabbit Destruction Authority was about to begin its all-out war against rabbits, the Minister for…

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Boorowa Graziers Appeal Fails Against Resumption Of Land "Maryvale" Property For Soldier Settlement

Boorowa News · Friday 4 May 1951 · page 1

MR. JUSTICE FULLAGER IN THE HIGH COURT CHAMBERS IN SYDNEY DISMISSED AN ACTION IN WHICH CLARENCE RAYMOND SMITH, OF "MARYVALE," RYE PARK, NEAR BOOROWA, CHALLENGED…

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