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

The wars & local soldiers, 1953

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Goba Creek Soldier Settler Loses Block Failed to Company with Conditions of Residence Wife With Outside Assistance Kept Farm Going

Boorowa News · Friday 13 March 1953 · page 2

A soldier settler who was successful in a ballot under the War Service Land Settlement Scheme for a block of land at Goba Creek Estate has been…

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School Children and Anzac Day

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 16 March 1953 · page 2

Sir— In reply to the letter by Mr. Moye re the above (T.C. 12/3/53) we listened to the discussion…

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War Service Land Settlement Board

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 16 March 1953 · page 1

War Service Land Settlement Board No. 1 at Yass Court House granted an application by Leo Reginald Buckmaster for a…

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Yass District Soldiers’ Memorial and Literary Institute. Library Hours

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 16 March 1953 · page 3

Nightly Monday to Friday inclusive, 7 to 8 p.m. Afternoons Tuesday and Thursday, to 5 p.m…

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Wounded Colonel Fought on

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 18 March 1953 · page 3

SEOUL, Wednesday: An attack by 1000 Chinese Communists against a Korean hill position was smashed…

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Brighter Anzac Day Wanted

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 20 March 1953 · page 3

The Thirtyniners' Association of Victoria has conducted what it considers to be a snap poll of financial R.S.L. members,—and…

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Anzac Day Ruling

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 24 March 1953 · page 3

SYDNEY: Anzac Day will be observed on Saturday, April 25, an official of the Premier's Department…

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Standby Mobilisation Plan in Case of War?

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 24 March 1953 · page 3

WASHINGTON, Monday: Mr. Bernad Baruch, the United States' 82-years-old elder statesman, to-day urged Congress to set up a complete standby mobilisation programme for use in case of war. "To wait is to die," he told the Senate…

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Methodist War Memorial Hall League President to Unveil Honour Roll

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 26 March 1953 · page 2

ON SATURDAY afternoon Dr. David Graham, president of Yass R.S.L., will unveil the Roll of Honour in the new Methodist Memorial Hall. THE HALL which has been…

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Anzac Day Holiday

Boorowa News · Friday 27 March 1953 · page 2

Anzac Day will be observed on Saturday, April 25th, an official of the Premier's Department announced this…

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War Danger "May Have Receded"

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 27 March 1953 · page 3

LONDON, Friday: The British Government naturally welcomed any indication that the Soviet…

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Talks On Indo-China War

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 27 March 1953 · page 3

WASHINGTON, Thursday: Secretary of State, John Faster Dulles has asked the French delegation to the Franco-American…

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"Not yet acts of war"

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 30 March 1953 · page 2

Lord Ismay. Secretary-General of the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation, said that the latest…

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Communist P.m.'s Move to End Korean War

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 31 March 1953 · page 1

WASHINGTON, Monday: Western reactions of hope, mingled with caution, have followed a broadcast by Communist China's Prime Minister,…

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First Big Break In Cold War?

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 1 April 1953 · page 3

NEW YORK, Tuesday: Big Five disagreement on a successor to Trygve Lie as Secretary-General of the…

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Medical War Historian Guest Speaker For Anzac Day

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 2 April 1953 · page 3

COL. ALAN S. WALKER, Medical War Historian, Canberra, berra will be the guest speaker for Anzac Day at Yass on…

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Fine War Film At The Odeon

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 8 April 1953 · page 2

Now showing at the Odeon Theatre is "Battleground," a war film centring around the exploits of the 101st Paratroop…

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Soviet Urges Ratification of "Germ War" Ban

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 8 April 1953 · page 3

NEW YORK, Tuesday: The soviet Union ignored appeals in the United Nations to-day that Communist charges of the use by United Nations Forces of germ warfare in Korea should be dropped…

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Air War Boils Up Amid Peace Talks

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 8 April 1953 · page 3

TOKYO, Wednesday: The air war over Korea boiled up yesterday while peace tokens were sprouting at Panmunjom. American Sabre jets poured…

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End of Korean War Could Come This Month

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 8 April 1953 · page 1

LONDON, Wednesday: General agreement on the exchange of wounded prisoners of war in Korea has raised official hopes in London that the three-year-old Korean conflict will end— possibly this month…

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