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

The wars & local soldiers, 1951

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Manus War Test Field

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 25 June 1951 · page 1

Manus Island is to be used as a tropical testing ground for secret weapons. The Army is expected to use it…

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Specialist Treatment for Wounded Youth

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 28 June 1951 · page 7

Kenneth Warton, a 19-year, old youth who was wounded in a shooting accident near the Abercrombie River on King's…

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For War-service Settlement

Boorowa News · Friday 29 June 1951 · page 7

Mr. Renshaw, Minister for Lands, said to-day that an Inverell landowner, who now claimed he had accepted £5/…

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War Service Land Settlement

Boorowa News · Friday 29 June 1951 · page 7

Twelve farms on "Bulla-green" Estate, near Gular-gambone, will become available for application under…

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Heavy Sales Tax on War Medals

Boorowa News · Friday 29 June 1951 · page 4

Because the Federal Government classifies them as plated ware, there is a 33 1/3 per cent, sales tax on…

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As War Goes On Peking Plan for 38th Truce Line

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 4 July 1951 · page 5

TOKYO: Conmmunist China's first reaction to General Ridgway's latest offer of a Korean truce Plan came last…

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To Direct Cold War

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 5 July 1951 · page 5

Mr Gordon Gray, former U.S. Army secretary, has been appointed head of a special board to direct the…

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War on Rabbits and Hares Shooting Party at Kangiara

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 5 July 1951 · page 1

A shooting party from the Mascot Club operating at Kangiara for three weeks accounted for 2800 rabbits, 104 hares and 8…

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Parliamentarians Told "Enlist For Korea"

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 9 July 1951 · page 1

Mr Graham (L[?]., N.S.W.) told the House of…

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War Goes on

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 10 July 1951 · page 5

TOKYO, Tuesday: The United: Nations and Comnmunist troops foueht bitterly yesterda on the Kor…

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Is New Phase of War at Hand?

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 10 July 1951 · page 3

NEW YORK: Mass production of atom weapons seems close. These will not be atom bombs, but atomic explosive charges for guided missiles, mortar and artillery shells…

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U.s. "Geared for War"

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 19 July 1951 · page 3

Captain J.C. Morrow, R.A.N., has returned to…

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Inflationary War

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 20 July 1951 · page 4

Relief is almost general that the Federal Government is showing signs of doing something to combat…

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War Against Inflation

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 20 July 1951 · page 3

CANBERRA: Federal Cabinet has decided to call a conference for July 30. of Government union and…

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Price of Korean War

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 20 July 1951 · page 5

In a United Nations cemetery in Pusan, a Pontifical Requicm Mass was celebrated recently to honour U.N. soldiers killed while resisting Communist aggression in Korea. A United Nations flag (centre) is surrounded by the flage of nations…

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Neighbour's Policy : Does It Carry Seeds Of War?

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 20 July 1951 · page 3

"Mr. Nehru's policy of expansion constitutes a danger to himself, to the Commonwealth, and perhaps to mankind," writes Lord Vansittart in a letter to the editor of the "Daily Telegraph," in the issue of June 19, under the heading, "Mr…

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Sad Discovery Death of Returned Soldier

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 26 July 1951 · page 10

Local residents learned with sorrow of the untimely death of Mr. George Nicholas, a member of a respected local family…

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Modern War

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 27 July 1951 · page 4

The news that a truce agenda has been agreed upon at Kaesong. is in keeping witlh the curious features…

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1942 Land Values Not Inoperative Settlement Of Returned Soldiers

Boorowa News · Friday 27 July 1951 · page 8

The Minister for Lands, Mr. Renshaw, said to-day that, with the exception of a few unco-operative owners…

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Soldier Settlement Unco-operative Owners

Yass Tribune-Courier · Tuesday 31 July 1951 · page 4

The Minister for Lands, Mr. Renshaw, stated that with the exception of a few unco-operative owners to whom it was being…

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