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The wars & local soldiers, 1951

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Grimly Upheld the Traditions of Anzac

Border Morning Mail · Friday 27 April 1951 · page 3

TOKIO, Thurs.: Australian and New Zealand troops grimly upheld the traditions of Anzac on Anzac Day…

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Deniliquin Remembers Anzac Large Crowd Attends Solemn Service at Soldiers’ Memorial 200 Ex-servicemen March

The Pastoral Times · Friday 27 April 1951 · page 1

Nearly 200 Deniliquin ex-Servicemen marched to the Memorial Gates on Anzac Day for the brief, but impressive…

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Anzac Spirit Is Challenge to Modern World Addresses at Hay Commemoration Service

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 27 April 1951 · page 2

THE spirit of sacrifice, the nobility and inspiration, the faith and vision of the men of Anzac are a challenge to the world. THEY are things that people who live in the present phoney peace should learn to apply to the problems of to-day…

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Anzac Day Commemorated With March and Services Good Rallies at Culcairn and Henty

The Observer · Friday 27 April 1951 · page 1

Anzac Day was commemorated at Henty by a march and service held at the Rock of Remembrance in Henty Park on Wednesday. The march was headed by the Salvation Army Band from Wagga, and comprised members of the Junior Red Cross, Scouts, Cubs, school children…

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Reumption of "Geraki" Resumption of "Geraki" for Soldier Settlement (To the Editor)

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 27 April 1951 · page 4

Dear Sir,--Mr. Cyril Mohey, A.P.P.U. secretary, says Mr. Rivers Johnson's version of the resumption of "Geraki" for soldier settlement…

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News from the District BRIGHT [?]onng Soldier’s Death

Border Morning Mail · Friday 27 April 1951 · page 10

General sorrow was expressed by residents of the [?] was learned that Machine [?] Allan Ortlipp, 23 years of age had…

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War Danger in Far Cast

Border Morning Mail · Monday 30 April 1951 · page 2

SYDNEY, Sun.: “The immediate danger of war lies in the Far East where international Communism is exploiting the rising…

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Anzac Day Celebration

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 1 May 1951 · page 2

Under the auspices of the local branch of the R.S.L. a service of commemoration was held on Anzac Day, it being attended by a large…

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Man Fatally Wounded

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 1 May 1951 · page 7

MELBOURNE, Mon.: Howard Neal Dean, 28, was fatally wounded by a shotgun near Mortlake today…

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Mathoura News 60 Servicemen March at Anzac Ceremony

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 1 May 1951 · page 2

The Anzac Day ceremony at Mathoura was attended by approximately 150 residents and, following a special service at the…

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“World War Unlikely”

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 1 May 1951 · page 3

SYDNEY. Mon.: There would not be another world war because “we are not in the frame of mind to appease,” United States…

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Soldier Settlement Land

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 1 May 1951 · page 1

The Men[?]es Government, at a Canberra Conference in May, 1950, rejected a New South Wales proposal to review and readjust all prices…

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Soldier remanded on bail

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 1 May 1951 · page 5

Ronald Clare, 21, soldier, of Dubbo, was charged with having, at Albury, on April 24, assaulted Bert Johnson and…

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Accused’s Pension Offer to Wounded Man and Wife

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 2 May 1951 · page 20

MELBOURNE, Tues: If the court grave him a chance he would give the wounded man and his wife a pension for life,…

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Korean War Costly to United States

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 2 May 1951 · page 2

WASHINGTON, Tues.: The Korean war, which has been going just over 10 months, has cost America more lives and…

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Anzac Day Observances

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 3 May 1951 · page 2

Anzac Day was solemnly and fittingly observed in Jerilderie on Wednesday of last week. Punctually at 10.45 ex-servicemen…

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Franco faces another civil war

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 3 May 1951 · page 2

LONDON, Wed.: The “Daily Express” reports that many of General Franco’s chief supporters have told him that another civil…

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Orphaned by the War in Korea

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 3 May 1951 · page 7

Nearly a thousand orphans, [?]uated from Seoul during the [?]ting between the Allies and [?]eds, are now sheltered on Cheju…

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Police “War” on Motor Cyclists

Border Morning Mail · Friday 4 May 1951 · page 11

MELBOURNE, Thurs.: The Chief Secretary (Mr Dodgshnn) has instructed police to make an all-out drive to reduce motor…

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United States and the Korean War

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 4 May 1951 · page 3

The Korean war, which has been going just 10 months, has cost America more lives and more equipment and supplies than her first…

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