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

The wars & local soldiers, 1952

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War Memorial Fund Meets Hopes For Action Soon

Boorowa News · Friday 22 February 1952 · page 1

At its meeting in the Council Chambers last week the Boorowa War Memorial Fund Committee debated the possibility on making an early start on the building of the new War Memorial Club House, and members decided that…

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War In Indo-China

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 26 February 1952 · page 3

SAIGON ( A.A.F-Reuter): France would favour a conference to settle the Indo-China war…

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Britain's Cost of Preparing for War

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 26 February 1952 · page 3

LONDON, Tuesday: Every person in Britain will have to pay an average of £27 sterling in the year beginning April 1, the start of the British income tax year, to meet the cost of the…

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Council Moves to Take Over School of Arts War Memorial Construction and Library Installation Now in Sight

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 27 February 1952 · page 1

Acting on a suggestion from the Minister for Education, Council, at a special meeting last week, took the first steps to acquire the whole of the School of Arts building from the present…

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War Costs in Britain

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 28 February 1952 · page 5

LONDON, Thursday: The civil and service estimates indicate that the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Mr. Robert Butler, will have to raise about £4370 million sterling by his budget to be…

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Diggers’ Dinner on Anzac Day

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 3 March 1952 · page 2

The usual Diggers’ dinner will be held on Anzac Day, Friday, April 25. Mr. Bill Murphy, secretary of…

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War Memorial Committee

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 3 March 1952 · page 7

At a meeting of Goulburn City Council last week. Ald. F. D. Davies expressed disappointment at the attendance of ex-service…

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Early Start on War Memorial Anticipated

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 5 March 1952 · page 6

From information placed before the last meeting of the War Memorial Committee it can be anticipated that an early start…

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Hockey Regaining Pre-war Strength in Crookwell Secretary Reviews Season Of Outstanding Achievements

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 5 March 1952 · page 3

The only conclusion that can be drawn from the annual report presented to the annual general meeting of the Men's Hockey Association last Wednesday night is that the standard of hockey…

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Soldier Settlers And Rabbits

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 6 March 1952 · page 4

The Department of Agriculture wrote to yesterday's meeting of Goulburn Pastures Protection Board regarding land taken over…

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Record Red War Budget

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 7 March 1952 · page 4

MOSCOW, Friday: The Soviet Government plans a record military expenditure of 113,800 million roubles…

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Red Cross to Inquire on "Germ" War

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 12 March 1952 · page 5

WASHINGTON: The United States has asked the International Red Cross to investigate Communist charges that the…

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Building of War Memorial Hall to Commence Next Week Architect and Builder Visit Taralga

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 12 March 1952 · page 6

On Sunday last, the architect and building contractor set out the pegs for the foundations of Taralga's War Memorial Hall and actual building operations will commence on March 17…

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Soldiers’ Club Hospital Box

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 20 March 1952 · page 2

Last October a collection box for donations to the District Hospital was left at the Soldiers’ It was opened the…

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Tree As War Memorial at Binalong

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 24 March 1952 · page 2

A TREE in memory of men who fell on active service in the last war will be planted near the intersection of Fitzroy and Welling ton Street, Binalong, on Anzac Day…

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War in Korea

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 26 March 1952 · page 5

SEOUL, Wednesday: Pilots returning from attacks deep in North Korea report that the Communists are trying…

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Tree As War Memorial at Binalong

Boorowa News · Friday 28 March 1952 · page 8

A tree in memory of men who fell on active service in the last war will be planted near the intersection of Fitzroy and…

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Science and War

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 31 March 1952 · page 2

“Science may change the weapons, may extend the field of conflict, may expose us to new risks, but warfare, with its horrors and…

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Stalin's Views On War

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 2 April 1952 · page 4

LONDON: Stalin's message yesterday to a group of American newspaper editors, saying the third world war…

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Guest Speaker For Anzac Day

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 3 April 1952 · page 3

The guest speaker at the Anzac Day commemoration ceremony in the Memorial Hall at 11 a.m. on Friday, April 25, will be Mr. Geo…

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