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The wars & local soldiers, 1950

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America's War Blunders Led to Present World Ills

The Northern Champion · Saturday 29 April 1950 · page 3

American political and strategic mistakes during (he war possibly lengthened it, certainly made it more difficult, and are largely responsible for the…

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Soldier Settlement Advances Being Repa[?] Promptly

The Northern Champion · Saturday 29 April 1950 · page 3

The Minister for Lands (Mr Sheahan) announces that soldier settlers, during March, repaid over a quarter of a million pounds of principal on advances…

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Anzac Day

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 2 May 1950 · page 3

Mrs. Alex. Johnston informs us that she was not on a. hospital ship at Gallipoli as stated in a report on Anzac Day in Friday's "Advocate."…

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Anzac Day— Church Observance

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 2 May 1950 · page 3

As has been customary for several years now, a special Anzac Service was held in St. Paul's Church of England on Sunday, 23rd April. The…

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Major Leddy braised For Anzac Address

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 2 May 1950 · page 3

An inspiring Anzac Day address by Major J. J. Leddy, of Kempsey, was a feature of the combined service in the Majestic Theatre,…

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Anzac Dav at Forster- Inspiring Commemoration Service

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 2 May 1950 · page 4

Forster's tribute to the Anzacs was made once again on Tuesday last, 25th instant, with a Processional March and a Solemn Service…

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Memorial Park Improvements — Council Congratulated at Anzac Day Dinner

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 2 May 1950 · page 1

The Gloucester Shire Council was congratulated in references made at the Annual Anzac Day Dinner on Tuesday on the enthusiastic way in…

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Wagga Estate for Soldiers

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 2 May 1950 · page 4

SYDNEY.--The Minister for Lands, Mr. Sheahan, has announced that he has approved of nine farms on "Toonga"…

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Wingham's Anzac March Was Biggest for Years

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 3 May 1950 · page 7

Ex-Servicemen rolled up in large numbers to participate in the annual Anzac Day March to the Town Hall in memory of their fallen comrades. Led by the Town Band, the…

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New Licences Likely to Create a Taxi War

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 3 May 1950 · page 1

Discussion at the meeting of the Chamber of Commerce on Friday night indicated that several members believe that…

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Coral Sea Battle Anniversary To-morrow: Turning Point of War

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 3 May 1950 · page 1

"The full significance of the joint American -Australian Naval and Air victory in the Coral Sea Buttle from May 4 to 8, 1842. eight, years ago, was not generally realised until its historied and geographical importance. became evident in the march of events towards…

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Anzac Day Service Held At Forster

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 5 May 1950 · page 3

Forster's tribute to the Anzacs was a processional march and a solemn service in a most colourful and commemorative spirit in a…

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War Memorial Library

Macleay Argus · Friday 5 May 1950 · page 4

At a recent meeting oi the South West Rocks Parents and Citizens' Association it was decided to establish a reference library in the…

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Must Win "Cold War" Says Truman Washington

Macleay Argus · Friday 5 May 1950 · page 1

The United States should use every means at its command to win the "cold war," President…

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America's War Blunders Led to Present World Ills

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Friday 5 May 1950 · page 7

American political and strategic mistakes during the war possibly lengthened it, certainly made it more difficult, and are largely responsible…

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Must Win Cold War Says President Truman Washington (Aap)

The Northern Champion · Saturday 6 May 1950 · page 1

The United States should use every means at its command told the cold war, President Truman told a Press conference. Simultaneously Britain's…

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400 Attend Taree Anzac Dinner--communists Slated

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 9 May 1950 · page 2

The formed Anzac Day ceremonies at Taree were followed by the Anzac Day dinner, at which about 400 ex- servicemen and women were splendidly catered for by the recently formed Women's Auxiliary of the R.S.L…

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Third World War Truman's Comments New York

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 9 May 1950 · page 1

Decisions made by the United States in the months ahead would determine, whether there was a third world war, President…

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Celebrations On Anzac Day Led To Court Charges

Macleay Argus · Friday 12 May 1950 · page 3

A man who pleaded guilty in Armidale Court of Petty Sessions to a charge of having driven a motor vehicle while…

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Tile Firm Fined Infringement of "Anzac" Trade-Mark Regulations

The Northern Champion · Saturday 13 May 1950 · page 3

"Anzat," trade name of a Queensland the manufacturing company, was declared unlawful by Mr Wilson, C.S.M., in the Summons Court, Brisbane…

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