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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · The wars & local soldiers

The wars & local soldiers, 1950

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Old Diggers will Meet on Anzac Day

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 23 March 1950 · page 7

Mrs. Hazel Prichard and family, of the Empire Hotel, West Wyalong, will organise the annual Anzac…

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Crop Competition for Soldier Settlers

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 23 March 1950 · page 7

The Minister for Lands (Mr. She[?]han) today commended the Inverell Show Society in introduci[?] at the recent lnverell…

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Soldier Will Address Rotary

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 27 March 1950 · page 1

Mr. John Douglas, former officer of the 1939/45 AIF, and Military Cross winner, will be the guest speaker…

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Soldier Farmers can Now Spend £2000 On New Home SYDNEY

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 27 March 1950 · page 5

The Minster for Lands (Mr. Sheahan) said to-day that he proposed to increase the maximum amount…

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Tractors for Soldier Settlers

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 27 March 1950 · page 6

The policy of the War Service Land Settlement Board in providing funds for the purchase of tractors for soldier settlers…

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Plans Made for Anzac Day March

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 30 March 1950 · page 8

All Ex-servicemen and Ex-Servicewomen are requested to take part in the Anzac Day March at West Wyalong on April 26…

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Graziers' Assn. President on Soldiers' Land

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 30 March 1950 · page 2

The State Government, in its treatment, of landholders, had cast aside all reasonable standards of justice, said the…

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R.S.L. Will Hold Anzac Night Dance

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 3 April 1950 · page 1

The West Wyalong branch of the Returned Servicemen's League will hold a dance in the Masonic Hall on Anzac night,…

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Duration of Cold War

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 3 April 1950 · page 5

The Canadian Prime Minister, Mr. Louis St. Laurent, said that the East-West cold war would not end until Russia changed…

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German Chancellor's Appeal for Parliament of Europe to Stop War (By Wire) SYDNEY

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 3 April 1950 · page 1

A message from London states:— The West German Chancellor, Dr. Adenauer, yesterday made a dramatic appeal for the formation of a Parliament of…

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United Returned Soldiers' Fund

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 3 April 1950 · page 4

As a prelude to Anzac Day, the United Returned Soldiers' Fund is distributing, miniature tin hats, which will be sold to help those who…

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Soldier Settlers

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 3 April 1950 · page 1

The Minister for Lands (Mr. Sheahan) said last Friday that, despite shortages of materials difficulties in obtaining tenders…

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R.S.L. Will Discuss Anzac Day Festivity

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 6 April 1950 · page 2

Plans for the Anzac Day liarch and official luncheon will he made at a special meeting of the West Wyalong branch of…

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Weethalle R.S.L. Will Hold Anzac Day March WEETHALLE

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 6 April 1950 · page 6

Weethalle branch of the Returned Servicemen's League will hold a street march on Tuesday, April…

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Soldier Settlement

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 6 April 1950 · page 2

Notwithstanding the good work of our Municipal Council and other public bodies, Borambil Station still remains a fixed area for private…

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Two Services on Anzac Day

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 13 April 1950 · page 2

Two lots of wreaths will be laid by the West Wyalong branch of the Returned Servicemen's League on Anzac Day. This was decided at the last…

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Anzac Day Dinner will be Extra Good

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 13 April 1950 · page 1

All West Wyalong and District ex-servicemen will be guests at the annual Anzac Day re-union luncheon, Chairman of the Entertainment Committee, Mr. Lou…

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War Trials at Manus

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 13 April 1950 · page 1

Mr. Justice Townley will be released from the Queensland Supreme Court Bench to conduct the Japanese war crime…

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War Service Land Settlement. "Wandoo Wandong" Estate, Yeoval. 'Bantry Grove" Estate, Blayney

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 13 April 1950 · page 2

ATTENTION is invited to notifications in the Government Gazette of 31st March, 1950, setting apart seven farms for Closer Settlement…

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Soldier Settlement Blocks

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 13 April 1950 · page 2

The Minister for Lauds (Mr. Sheahan) has announced particulars of the first blocks made available for ballot by ex-servicemen…

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