War Danger Increased, Menzies Warns
CANBERRA, Wednesday:—The danger of war had considerably increased, the Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) told the House of Representatives in a statement on foreign…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1951
174 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 3 of 9
"War Won't Pay Reds"
General Lucius Clay, former American military governor of Germany, stated recently that Atlantic Pact nations…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Russians "Fools" If Start War-Eisenhower
WASHINGTON, Monday (AAP).—General Eisenhower told two Senate Committees in secret testimony recently the Russians would be "really fools" if they declared war now, reports United…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Letters to the Editor A.L.P. Groups and War
SIR,—The letter of Leonard A. Lambourne in your issue of Monday, March 12, demonstrates once again this divergence in…
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MELBOURNE, Monday.— Some Army applicants could not read well enough to understand a written order, Chief of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Reds Claim British Soldiers Seek "Asylum"
LONDON, Wednesday:—Russia's Tass Newsagency today reported from Berlin that four British soldiers of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Menzies Promises Continuing War With Communism
MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—"Value will continue to drain out of the pound until we have continuity, and efficiency of productive work, law and order and good relations in industry, and the destruction of Communist influence in key industries."…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →No Reserved Occupations in Next War
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—"There will be no general reserved occupations in the next war in which men may escape…
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SYDNEY, Thursday.—Australia has less than two years to prepare for an inevitable Third World War, the Minister…
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SAIGON, (A.A.P.-Reuter).—Vietminh leader Ho Chin-Minh and Commander-In-Chief Nguyen Giap announced in separate…
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SYDNEY, Monday. — A race meeting will be held al Kembla Grange on Anzac Day…
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LOS NEGROS, Monday (A.A.P.-Reuter).—Trials of Japanese war criminals by the Australian War Crimes Court…
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MELBOURNE, Monday.—Barring war, the Olympic Games will be held in Melbourne in 1956, Mr. E. Tanner said today…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Kiama Band To Play in Sydney On Anzac Day
The Kiama Sub-branch of the R.S.S.A.I.L.A. has made arrangements for the Kiama Band to take part in the Anzac Day March through…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A.J.C. Won't Intervene In Anzac Day Race Meeting Clash
SYDNEY, Tuesday. — The A J.C. will not intervene in a dispute between the Newcastle Jockey Club and the Kembla Grange Race Club. This was announced this…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Soldiers' Choir for Thirroul
The Thirroul Soldiers' memorial Club which provides recreational facilities for ex-servicemen to assist in the task of…
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LONDON, Thursday.—Viscount Hall, First Lord of the Admiralty, described, in the House of Lords last night, Russian…
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Anzac Day Celebrations in Kiama this year will be held on Sunday, 22nd April. Ex-Servicemen and Women and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Austinmer Anzac Service
Austinmer R.S.L. is arranging an Anzac service for Sunday, April 22, at the Cenotaph on Austinmer beach. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wollongong Anzac Service
All ex-Diggers from both world wars are invited to attend an Anzac Commemoration Service on Anzac Day at 7.15 p.m…
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