Anzac Day
Wednesday, April 25, saw a very impressive Anzac Day commemoration service in Kempsey, organised by the Macleay R.S.L. Sub-Branch under the…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1951
168 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 5 of 9
Anzac Day Dinner At Nabiac
Sincere, solemn, silence broken by subdued music while lights were dimmed was sacred tribute to fallen comrades observed by Nabiac…
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The sounding of the "Last Post" in a darkened church was the solemn climax to a special Service held by the Rector, Rev. D. R. May, in…
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Ex-Servicemen rolled up in large numbers to participate in the annual Anzac Day March to the Town Hall at Wingham, in…
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Pupils of the Coopernook Public School led the march of returned men to the monument on Anzac Day. The march was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →What's on at the Pictures Unique War Feature
For the nexl-to-closing sequence in "12 O'clock High," at the Boomerang on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday, 20th…
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The annual Anzac Day Requiem (Anzac Memorial Service) was celebrated by the Rector (Rev. W. Griffith Cochrane) at 9 a.m. at St…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →£80,000 For State's War On Rabbits—
The Rabbit Destruction Authority was about to begin its all-out war against rabbits, the Minister for Agriculture, Mr. E. Graham, said this…
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WASHINGTON, May 1. -- The Korean war, which has been going just over 10 months, has cost America more lives and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →R.a.f. Fly Wounded Turks From Korea
A flying ambulance "Hastings" aircraft of the R.A.F. Transport Command recently flew from Singapore to Habbaniya airfield in Iraq with a cargo of wounded Turkish soldiers returning to military hospitals in their homeland…
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The Korean war, which has been going just over 10 months, has cost America more lives and more equipment and supplies…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Land For Soldier Settlements Agreements "At the Point of a Gun."
When the Legislative Assembly was dealing with a motion authorising, the resumption, by agreement, for soldier settlement, of parts of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Land for Soldier Settlement Agreements "At Point of Gun"
When the Legislative Assembly was dealing with a motion authorising the resumption, by agreement, for soldier settlement, of parts of Bullagreen and Copabella Estates, Errowanbang and Yarara Estates, the Leader of the Country Party, Lt. -Col. Bruxner,…
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Military officers who will lead the forces defending world freedom are studying battle tactics and the use of modern weapons in the United States at the Infantry School at Fort Benning, Georgia. Through the Mutual Defence Assistance Programme, the United…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →World War H. Memorial... Suggested for Shire Hall
The Shire President, Cr. J. N. Channon, suggested at Wednesday's meeting of the Gloucester. Shire Council that some sort of Memorial commemorating those who served in World War II should be erected in the Shire Chambers alongside the World War I Honour Roll…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →15 Atom Bombs Could Keep Nation Out of a War Brisbane
One of Australia's leading nuclear physicists, Professor Sir Kerr Grant, said last night that 15 atom bombs dropped on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →League Honours Anzac General
The President of the Taree Sub-branch of the B.S.L., Mr. O. G. Gordon Dent, accompanied by…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Old Soldiers
The late Mr. Patrick Williams of Telegraph Point, who passed away on April 30, aged 75 years, was a veteran of two wars, having served in South…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Memori'l Among Aims of New Assoc'n
The Forster Progress Association at its inaugural meeting on Wednesday night decided to support a move for the erection…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sir Thomas Blamey, War Chief, Dead —
Australia's war-time Commander-in-chief, Field-Marshal Sir T. Blamey, died in Heidelberg Repatriation Hospital at 10 a,m. on…
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