Legacy and/or War Orphans' Day
LEGACY WEEK opened af Muswellbrook last night, when Dr. Henry, of Newcastle, gave an interesting address at the Rotary Club dinner on the work of Legacy, while Major McDonald, on…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1954
354 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 14 of 18
Soldier Charged With Murder
LITHGOW: Donald Mother (23), a soldier who had served in Korea, was charged yesterday afternoon with the murder…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Shorthorn Bulls for Soldier Settlers
Two stud horned beef Shorthorn bulls have been donated to men on war service land settlement farms by the Killen Partnership, of Antrim and Armagh beef Shorthorn studs…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Honour Roll Planned For R.S.L. Club
Maitland sub-branch of the R.S.L. is planning for its recently opened memorial building an honour…
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PANMUNJOM : A 30-days’ exchange of bodies of Allied and Communist Soldiers who died in the Korean war began…
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A 2017-acre sheep breeding and woolgrowing block, near Tullamore, will be open for application on Monday, September…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Service Land Settlement Scheme Block for Ballot
A 2017 acre sheep breeding and woolgrowing block near Tullamore will be open for application on Monday…
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The State Government's record regarding war service land settlement came under fire in the Legislative Assembly this…
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TOKYO: The Netherlands had released on parole 15 Japanese war criminals held Tokyo's Sugamo prison, the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Service Homes For Island Men
CANBERRA: Returned, servicemen living in Papua, New Guinea, and Norfolk Island soon will become eligible for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Soviet Threat of War London
Soviet Russia has served notice on the West that the re-militarisation of Western Germany will "probably"…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hot Price For Cold War
IT is a mistake to be complacent about the absence of large-scale fighting in the great conflict overshadowing world affairs. The battle has for the time being, stopped in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War-Time Crane Reconstructed In Muswelbrook
A 20-ton Bay City crane, which was used by the U.S. Army in the islands north of Australia during the war in the Pacific, has been reconstructed in Muswellbrook. The crane was used to lift…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →To-day’s Leader Hot Price For Cold War U.S. Designs New Warship
WASHINGTON: The U.S. Navy has blueprints for a revolutionary new warship designed to launch guided…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cabaret Dance Night Soldiers' Club, Friday Next
Members of the social committee of the R.S.L. Club are organising a cabarct dance party, to be held at the clubrooms on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Big Area for Soldier Settlers
Over 723,000 acres of grazing land in the Western Division will be thrown open for application late in September under the war…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War-Time Crane Reconstructed in Muswellbrook
A 20-ton Bay City crane, which was used by the U.S. Army in the islands north of Australia during the war in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →War Widows’ Rate Payments
SYDNEY: Cabinet will consider exempting war widows in necessitous circumstances from the payment of council…
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Applications under the war service land settlement scheme for a 2,017 acre sheep breeding and wool-growing…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →First Enlistments in 1914-18 War
The first four Kurri men to enlist in the First World War were Dove Evans, Bob Rylatt, John Conway and Albert…
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