District News Springhurst Welcome home
Fellow employes of Springhurst butter, factory and friends welcomed home Mr and Mrs E. Robertson from their…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1951
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Henty War Memorial Fund Elects New Office-bearers
The postponed annual public meeting of die Henty War Memorial Hall Fund was held in the School of Arts on Friday night last, and was well attended by the people of the town and district…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Korean fever kills N.Z. soldier
WELLINGTON (NZ), Thurs.: The Minister for Defence (Mr Macdonald) yesterday announced that one NZ soldier in Korea had died…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Two British soldiers killed by terrorists
CAIRO, Thurs.: Egyptian terrorists killed two British soldiers and wounded two others in an ambush in the Port Said dock area last night. The men were in a truck with other soldiers…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Allies, Reds decide on cease-fire battle line Korean War May End Within 30 DAYS
TOKIO, Fri.: Korean truce negotiators today settled the four-months-old dispute over position of a cease-fire line, but hostilities…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Young Soldier Drowned
SYDNEY, Fri.: A young soldier was drowned daring a military exercise in the Georges River, Liverpool, today…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →War accusations against Yugoslavia
BUDAPEST. Sun.: [?] accused Yugoslavia today of systematically preparing for war as “a hireling of Imperialists”…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Reds Cause a Hold-up in Talks to End Korean War
TOKIO, Sun.: United Nations and Communist staff officers today failed to reach final agreement on a cease-fire line in Korea. They will resume their discussions tomorrow…
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PARIS, Tues.: The Yugoslav Minister of State (Mr Milovan Djilas) yesterday told the UN Political Committee of war…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Army enlistments up
MELBOURNE. Tues.: Last week’s enlistment of 182 men had been exceeded only once since the recruiting campaign began, the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Korean Wounded Welcomed
SYDNEY, Wed.: Col. R. G. McKenzie, representing Eastern Command, today welcomed 13 Australian and New Zealand wounded…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Presentation To Mrs, Hing For Service To War Graves
Mrs. Hing was presented with a beautiful crystal vase and a letter of appreciation from the R.S.L. Womenâs Auxiliary and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Korean War Flares Up Again Mix-Up Order Order
TOKIO, Thurs.: A misinterpreted order probably caused yesterday’s sudden demonstration of friendliness toward the enemy in Korea. This order has now been clarified and at 1 p.m. today United Nations artillery began a barrage against Communist positions…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Korean Ex-Servicemen to be Included in Soldier Settlement Scheme
Efforts by the New South Wales Minister for Lands (Mr. Renshaw) to have Korean ex-servicemen included in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Soldier Settlement and Loan Funds "State Responsible for Any Cut." Says Country Party Member
The Minister for Lands, Mr. Renshaw, is doing tremendous harm to the solider settlement scheme by playing party…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Night-long siege ends with the arrest of ex-soldier
LAUNCESTON, Fri.: Detectives at down today burst through the rear door of a suburban house and arrested a young war neurosis victim after a 19½-hour siege…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →New war flares up in Korea
TAEGU, Mon.: General James Van Fleet. Commander of the United States Eighth Army, today visited…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Korean War Hits Every Australian Why We Are In Trouble
Australia has a relatively small force fighting in Korea, but few Australians realise how profoundly the fighting there…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Returned Soldier Fined For Stealing
A returned soldier of both wars was last week fined £3, in default, six daysâ hard labour when he pleaded guilty to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Talks at Canberra
CANBERRA, Tues.: Federal Cabinet today made a complete review of Australia’s position in the “cold war.” The discussion, in which the Chiefs of Staff…
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