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

The wars & local soldiers, 1953

263 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 7 of 14

Yass District Soldiers’ Memorial and Literary Institute Library Hours

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 4 May 1953 · page 4

Nightly Monday to Friday inclusive, 7 to 8 p.m. Afternoons Tuesday and Thursday, 2 to 5 p.m…

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Bigga Bits Anzac Day Service

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 6 May 1953 · page 4

The first Anzac Day march held in Bigga for several years was organized by the local sub-branch of the R.S.L. for Saturday week and…

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More "Egelabra" Rams Donated for Soldier Seitlers

Boorowa News · Friday 8 May 1953 · page 2

The Minister for Lands, Mr. Hawkins, announced to-day that 6O more merino rams have been donated for…

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Moss Vale Fireman Wounded By Bullet

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 11 May 1953 · page 1

A railway fireman was shot in the neck while standing on the footplate of the engine on which he was working when the train was near the second signal north of Murray's Flat at 1.40 p.m. on Saturday…

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Crowd Too Large for Hall on Anzac Day

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 11 May 1953 · page 4

A suggestion by Mr. E. J. O’Connor at the last R.S.L. meeting that the Anne Day commemoration service should he…

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“Egelabra” Rams for Soldiers Settlers

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 11 May 1953 · page 3

The Minister for Lands, Mr. Hawkins, has announced that sixty more merino rams have been donated for men on war service…

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Yass District Soldiers’ Memorial and literary Institute Library Hours

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 11 May 1953 · page 3

Nightly Monday to Friday Inclusive, 7 to 8 p.m. Afternoons Tuesday and Thursday, 2 to 5 p.m…

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Wounded Fireman Improving

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 13 May 1953 · page 3

The condition of Samuel Veech, the Moss Vale railway fireman who was accidentally shot while working on Saturday,…

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Borneo War Cemetery

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 13 May 1953 · page 3

SYDNEY, Tuesday: War Graves Commission Secretary, General Brigadier A. B. Brown, said to-day that the big British…

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Further Gift To Soldier Settlers

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 13 May 1953 · page 7

A further gift of 100 merino rame, donated by F. S. Falkiner and Sons Pty. Ltd. from their "Boonoke North"…

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Yass District Soldiers’ Memorial and literary Institute Library Hours

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 14 May 1953 · page 3

Nightly Monday to Friday [?] 7 to 8 p.m. Afternoons Tuesday and Thursday, 2 to 8 p.m…

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Large Property For Local Soldier Settlement "Ellesmere," a Crowther property, has been offered voluntarily for soldier settlement by its owner, Mrs. G. Lindsay, of "Cucumgilliga," Boorowa Road

Boorowa News · Friday 15 May 1953 · page 1

Only those possessing appropriate qualifications as soldier settlers and living within a 30-mile radius of the…

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U.S. Could Win War Against Reds Says Eisenhower

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 20 May 1953 · page 3

WASHINGTON, Tuesday: President Eisenhower told the nation in a "fireside chat" to-night that the United States, if forced to total mobilisation to-day, could…

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Further Gift for Soldier Settlers

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 20 May 1953 · page 6

The gift of "Egelabra", rams, donated by H. E. Kater and Son Pty. Ltd. for soldier settlers has been…

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District Soldiers Memorial and Literary Institute Library Hours

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 21 May 1953 · page 5

Nightly Monday to Friday in[?] [?] 7 to 8 p.m. Afternoons Tuesday and Thursday, 2 to 5 p.m…

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Stud Rams for Soldier Settlers

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 21 May 1953 · page 1

The gift of “Egelabra” rams donated by H. E. Kater and Son Pty. Ltd. for soldier settlers has been increased from 60 to 70…

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Yass District Soldiers’ Memorial and Literary Institute Library Hours

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 25 May 1953 · page 1

Nightly Monday to Friday inclusive, 7 to 8 p.m. Afternoons Tuesday and Thursday, 2 to 5 p.m…

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War History Criticised

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 27 May 1953 · page 1

The Acting Leader of the Opposition, Mr. A. A. Calwell, said that "for the sake of posterity" Mr. Paul Haslucks volume of…

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100 Stud Rams Fair Soldier Settlers

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 28 May 1953 · page 6

It was announced in a national ABC new bulletin this week that Mr. W. T. Merriman, managing…

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Tense War Film At The Odeon

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 29 May 1953 · page 2

"Battle Circus," a gripping story of the work or the U.S. Army Medical Corpsmen in Korea, commences to-day at the Odeon…

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