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The wars & local soldiers, 1951

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Birdwood of Anzac Dead

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 25 May 1951 · page 4

Field-Marshal Lord Birdwood, first commander of the A.I.F., died recently in London. He was 8. Field-Marshal…

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Wounded Boy Has Relapse

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 29 May 1951 · page 3

Robert Emerton, the 13-year- old boy who was wounded in a shooting accident at East Goulburn two weeks ago, has had a…

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War on the Links

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 30 May 1951 · page 4

Until this year, the Goulburn Golf Club has been fortunate in that the black raiders of the skies, Crows, have let the links…

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Four Japanese War Criminals to Be Hanged at Manus

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 30 May 1951 · page 5

CANBERRA: The Prime Minister, Mr. Menzies, announced to-day that four Japanese war criminals would be hanged immediately on Manus Island…

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Aust. War Film for the Odeon

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 31 May 1951 · page 8

Perhaps the most popular story ever produced in Australila —Charles Chauvell's "Forty Thousand Horsemen"—returns to…

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Dulles on Way to Beat Russia's "Half War"

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 31 May 1951 · page 5

USCON (Arizona), Wednesday: Russia's capacity to carry on a "half war" indefinitely could quickly be destroyed "by skilfully applied pressures," said Mr. John Foster Dulles last night…

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This Cold War Is a Real One— Not Just a Nuisance

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 31 May 1951 · page 4

technique, which is world embracing, Russia's military strategy is closed circumscribed, directed as it…

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Land for Soldier Settlement

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 4 June 1951 · page 4

Seven farms on “Merriginnie,” Estate, near Wakool, will become available for application under the war service land settlement…

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Ritz War Story

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 8 June 1951 · page 3

"I Shall Return,' the story of the second invasion of the Philippines, commences a three-day season at the Ritz Theatre…

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Ex-soldier-grazier Cleared of Driving Under Influence Charge

Yass Tribune-Courier · Friday 8 June 1951 · page 3

DRINK affected men in different ways. Some could hold liquor. In some it brought out the best in others the worst, said His Honor, Judge F. W. Berne, in dismissing a charge of driving under the…

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War on Rabbits

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 12 June 1951 · page 5

Mr F. M. Rateliffe, chief of wild life survey in the commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research…

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Unique; War Memorial “We Are Masters of Our Fate”— Critical Half-century Reviewed What of the Future?

Yass Tribune-Courier · Tuesday 12 June 1951 · page 3

IN HASTINGS, England, they have a unique World War II ; Memorial—an- annual lecture. This year it was given , by Viscount Samuel, the distinguished statesman, philosopher and broadcaster, who took…

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Soldiers Blocks

Yass Tribune-Courier · Tuesday 12 June 1951 · page 1

Twelve (12) farms on “Bullagreen” Estate, near Gulargambone, will become available for application under the war service…

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Ex-Member In Standard War History

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 13 June 1951 · page 3

"The Second World War," a standard history of eight volumes published in England in monthly parts during the progress of…

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Biggest Post-War School Sports Expected

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 13 June 1951 · page 3

The biggest School sports meeting in Crookwell since before the war is expected on Tuesday, October 9, when the…

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Soldier Blocks Available

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 13 June 1951 · page 1

Twelve farms on "Bulla-green" Estate, near Gulargam-bone, will become available for application under the war…

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U.s. "Could Beat Soviet If Atom War Came Now"

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 20 June 1951 · page 1

Mr Gordon Dean, chairman of the Atomic Energy…

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"Risk War and Bomb China"

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 22 June 1951 · page 3

Lieut.-Gen. A. Wedemeyer, former U.S. Army…

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Ex-Member In Standard War History

Boorowa News · Friday 22 June 1951 · page 8

"The Second World War," a standard history of eight volumes published in England in monthly parts during…

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War Escape at Hoyts

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 25 June 1951 · page 8

Tension and suspense have been embodied in London Films' "The Wooden Horse," a well produced story of a…

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