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

The wars & local soldiers, 1952

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Caring For Those Hit By War Goulburn Legacy's Efforts

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 3 September 1952 · page 2

The spirit of Legacy had been maintained throughout the year, and the personal service rendered by Legatees had in no way diminished. Goulburn Legacy President Mr. W. Preston Baker, said…

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Local Soldier Featured In Korean Releases

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 3 September 1952 · page 1

Amongst the latest; pictorial releases from the Korean battle front is one featuring four members of…

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War Risk

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 4 September 1952 · page 1

Statements by Republican candidate General Eisenhower (above) had increased the risk of war and had caused concern…

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Famine, War Or Food Effort?

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 4 September 1952 · page 3

LONDON, Thursday: A British agricultural scientist, Sir James Scott Watson, declared yesterday that the world was facing the choice of "famine or wars of extermination" if families were not limited in…

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Warning Given to U.n. Pilots in War Zone

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 4 September 1952 · page 3

NEW. YORK, Wednesday: The United States Navy off Korea has warned pilots that they may be targets for. enemy small arms fire if they bail out of their machines…

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Counter Claims On Oil War

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 8 September 1952 · page 3

TEHERAN. Monday: Counfer claims for settlement of the Anglo-Persian oil dispute were made by Dr. Mossadeq…

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U.s. Could Defeat Reds "In Any War"

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 8 September 1952 · page 3

WASHINGTON, Monday: United States 7th Army in Europe could stem a possible Soviet attack, long enough for the nation to prepare for a knock-out blow, United States Army Secretary, Mr. Frank Pace, said…

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British Move to End War

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 9 September 1952 · page 3

NEW YORK, Monday: Britain has proposed to the United States and other allies a new move at move at the Panmunjon truce conference table to break the…

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"Russia Won't Start Third War," Says Lt.-General

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 9 September 1952 · page 5

One of Australia's best known and most widely experienced soldiers, Lieut-General H. Gordon Bennett told an Orange…

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Governor-general to Visit Taralga Will Set Foundation Stone of War Memorial Hall

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 10 September 1952 · page 4

The members of the committee of the War Memorial Hall were informed kt the meeting last Wednesday evening that the Governor-General, Sir William McKell, had expressed…

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Mr. Tully Urges Continuance of Soldier Settlement Scheme

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 10 September 1952 · page 1

Speaking in Parliament last week during the Address-in-Reply, Mr. L. J. Tully, M.L.A., urged the Government to adopt : every possible opportunity to maintain…

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What Is To Be Done With World War II. Fund (£4,000)?

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 11 September 1952 · page 1

If the success (or more correctly, failure), of an effort to raise funds for a World War II Memorial, is any criterion, public sentiment was shortlived in Yass after the last war…

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Eden Says War Risk Reduced

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 16 September 1952 · page 3

STRASBOURG, Tuesday: Immediate risk of aggression against Europe had "sensibly diminished," British Foreign Secretary, Mr. Anthony Eden, said last night. Rut he delivered a solemn…

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U.s. May Soon Have Enough Atom War Weapons

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 18 September 1952 · page 3

SAN FRANCISCO, Wednesday: The time would come when the United States could stop making atomic weapons because it would have enough on hand "to destroy an enemy's power to make war," Gordon Dean told the American Bar…

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Holbrook Estate 1353 Seek 16 Soldiers’ Blocks

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 18 September 1952 · page 4

Applications numbering 1353 have been received from . ex-servicemen for the 16 farms comprising the Yarara-Copabella War…

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Plenty of Soldier Workers but No Land

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 18 September 1952 · page 4

“Granny” writes in Column 8, S. M. Herald: “Recently I mentioned the position of our land-hungry…

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28,000 Ex-soldiers “Wait for Farms”

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 18 September 1952 · page 4

MR. HAYLEN (LAB., N.S.W.) TOLD THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES THAT 28,000 QUALIFIED EX-SERVICEMEN WERE WAITING FOR FARMS IN NEW SOUTH WALES…

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War Memorial Fund Annual Meeting

Boorowa News · Friday 19 September 1952 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Boorowa District War Memorial Fund will be held in the Council Chambers on…

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The Man on the Land Two Special Merino Soldier Settlers Classes for

Boorowa News · Friday 19 September 1952 · page 8

Two special Merino classes for soldier settlers under the war service land settlement scheme will be…

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Prolonged Cold War

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 23 September 1952 · page 3

Dr. James D. Conant, President of Harvard University, in a book published yesterday, says that the cold war might…

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