Editorial Soldier-statesman the Governor-general
Sir William Slim is proving one of those rare combinations— a distinguished soldier with the vision of a Statesman. His…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1953
263 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 12 of 14
Soldiers’ Club Donates Piano
THE SOLDIERS’ CLUB has donated £200 to the Memorial Hall Council for the purchase of a second piano, so that the newly acquired Fcurich can be kept for concert performances The Council has bought a Laffague which will be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"No Major M.-e. War," Says U.n. Chief
NEW YORK, Thursday: A Danish General, who is Chief of the United Nations Truce Observation Commission in Palestine, does not believe that the Israel-Arab border crisis will break out into a major conflict…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →“Merryville” Rams for Soldier Settlers
Ex-Servicemen on war service land settlement farms are reminded by the Minister for Lands, Mr. Hawkins, that applications for the…
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NEW YORK, Tuesday: Tension between Jews and Arabs in the Holy Land is at tinder point" and can…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Soviet Under Fire For Germ War Charges
NEW YORK, Wednesday: Soviet Russia was again under fire in the United Nations to-day as Britain, Australia and New Zealand vigorously denounced…
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WASHINGTON, Sunday (A.A.P.): The United States Marine Corps plans an investigation into the case of Colonel Frank Schwable, who "confessed," under Communist mistreatment, to conducting "germ warfare" in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Soldiers Braved Deadly Gases in Experiments
LONDON, Monday (A.A.P.): A medical report had revealed that scores of British servicemen had been exposed to the deadliest known gases—nerve gases discovered by Germans—to enable scientists to experiment with…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Ready For "War" On Grasshoppers
SYDNEY: A specially equipped Dakota aircraft is ready to leave the R.A.A.F. Station at Richmond to spray the plague grasshopper…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Local Man's Views on Korean War
Some outspoken views on the Korean war were expressed yesterday by Royal Australian Army Medical Corpsman, Cpl. Bruce Harris, who returned to Australia recently…
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If the Federal Government recognised Communist China, it could involve Australia in a third World War, Mr. C. Anderson…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War Inevitable Within 10 Years, Says Former Minister To Moscow
Addressing the inaugural dinner of the newly formed Crookwell Catholic Men's Dinner Club on Wednesday evening last, Mr. J. J. Moloney. M. L. C., former Australian Minister…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Red Return to "Tough" Policy New "Cold" War?
LONDON, Friday: Fears that the new Soviet regime, headed by Georgi Malenkov, has gone back to the tough attitude towards the West, prevailing before the death of Stalin, are increasing…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Grasshopper War
The State Government yesterday allocated another £30,000 for the campaign against grass-hoppers…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War Memorial Appeal
Early donations for the foundation stone appeal are reaching the secretary…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Platform Concealed in Tree Link with War Years Suggested
While workmen were engaged lopping the lower limbs from pine trees on Mr. Cec. Kadwell's property last week they discovered a stoutly constructed platform rather…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →[?]Aying of War Memorial [?]Oundation Stone Next Sunday [?]Ulmination of Years of Planning
The setting of the foundation stone next Sunday of Crookwell's' memorial to the men and women who served their country during the tragic years of 1939-45 is the culmination…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Western Blocks For Soldier Settlers
Over four hundred thousand acres of Western Division grazing land will be thrown open in thirteen soldier settlement…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →State Governor Opens St Andrew’s Hall Dedication of Presbyterians’ Fine War Memorial
In brilliant sunshine and in the presence of more than 400 people, the State .Governor, Sir John Northcott, officially opened St.-Andrew's Presbyterian War Memorial Hall on Saturday afternoon in a short, simple…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →V.C. Lays Foundation Stone of War Memorial Centre Disappointing Attendance By Public
There was a disappointing attendance of town and district citizens at the Denison Street site of Crookwell's War Memorial Centre on Sunday afternoon last when one of our most distinguished soldiers and the first Australian to win the Victoria Cross in action…
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