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The wars & local soldiers, 1950

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Work for War Veterans Home Praised by R.S.L. State Congress

The Northern Champion · Saturday 19 August 1950 · page 6

The following resolution was carried unanimously at the State Congress of the R.S.L., held at North Sydney Anzac Memorial House on August…

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War News

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 23 August 1950 · page 3

Pusan, Aug. 16: To-day 99 Super-fortresses rained 960 tons of bombs on Communist troops densely massed along the west bank of the Naktong…

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Latest War News

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 23 August 1950 · page 2

London: The British Admiralty, announced last night that a small Royal Marine Commando unit is being formed for 'very early dispatch" for…

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War Service Farms

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 25 August 1950 · page 2

The Minister for Lauds (Mr. Renshaw) said this week that he had directed that, in future, all dairy farms with a potential butter production of…

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Optimism Over Korean War

Macleay Argus · Friday 25 August 1950 · page 1

TOKIO (A.A.P.-Reuter), Friday.--Cautious optimism over the Korean War was voiced by Admiral Forrest Sherman, chief of naval operations, and General Lawton Collins, chief of the U.S. Army, on their return yesterday…

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LEGACY War Orphans' Appeal Day

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 25 August 1950 · page 2

Last year the response to the Legacy War Orphans' Appeal throughout the area from Port Macquarie to Gloucester, and including Wauchope,…

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Legacy War Orphans' Appeal Day — Taree Legacy Contact Group

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 25 August 1950 · page 1

Last year the response for Legacy War Orphans' Appeal throughout the area from Port Macquarie to Gloucester, and including- Wauchope,…

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War Service Land Settlement — Butter Potential of Dairy Farms

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 25 August 1950 · page 3

The Minister for Lands (Mr. Renshaw) said this week that he had directed that, In future, all dairy farms with a potential butter…

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Legacy War Orphans' Appeal Day Taree Legacy Contact Group

The Northern Champion · Saturday 26 August 1950 · page 1

Last year the response for Legacy War Orphans' Appeal throughout the area from Port Macquarie to Gloucester and including Wauchope, Kendall,…

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Soldier Settlement Production Potential Reduced

The Northern Champion · Saturday 26 August 1950 · page 2

The Minister for Lands (Mr Renshaw) announces that he has directed that, in future, all dairy farms with a potential butter production of over…

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Started Sex War in Business

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 29 August 1950 · page 2

JOHANNESBURGH.--Miss G. M. Horwitch, a Johannesburg lawyer, has started a sex war in business…

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Gloucester Soldiers' Club Formed —

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 29 August 1950 · page 2

At a largely attended meeting of district ex-servicemen, held in the School of Arts on Friday night last, it was decided to form an…

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Taxation Affairs of Soldiers

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 29 August 1950 · page 4

CANBERRA. -- It is not necessary for soldiers enlisting for service in Korea to secure taxation clearances or secure permission of wives before…

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War News

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 30 August 1950 · page 4

Tokyo, Aug. 24: Communist troops, mauled and stalemated in a 10-day assault on the U.N. defence box in Korea, are in bad shape, according to…

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Soldier Farewelled At Moorland Dance

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 30 August 1950 · page 1

The usual fortnightly dance at Moorland on Saturday night took the form of a farewell and presentation to Pte Artie Mannewell, who has…

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V.c. for Pigeons: Awards Made for War Service

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 2 September 1950 · page 7

Members of the Taree Pigeon Club are justifiably proud of the splendid communications job done by pigeons in the last war…

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News For Ex-servicemen New Ruling On War Settlement Farms

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 2 September 1950 · page 5

The Minister for Lands (Mr. Renshaw) has directed that in future all dairy farms with a potential butter production of over 10,000…

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Warning to Soldier Settlers Regarding Transfer of Farms

The Northern Champion · Saturday 2 September 1950 · page 1

The Minister for Lands (Mr Renshaw) has issued to ex-servicemen reminder about the very definite restrictions on the outright transfer of…

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War News

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 6 September 1950 · page 4

Pusan, Sept. 1: To-day the Communists launched the biggest offensive of the Korean campaign. By mid-atfernoon they had breached the…

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Latest War News

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 6 September 1950 · page 2

Tokyo: Two North Korean spearheads cut through Allied defences in South Korea yesterday and threatened to outflank both Taegu and…

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