Soldier fatally hurt during firing practice
CANBERRA, Mon.: A member of the 2nd Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment, was fatally injured last week in an accident…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1952
576 stories in Murray's papers · page 18 of 29
Injured Soldier on the Mend
Albury District Hospital last night reported that William John Jones, soldier, who was injured in motor cycle smash near…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Four Soldiers Die in Plane Crash
SAIGON, Mon.: Four French soldiers were killed when a plane crashed and burst into flames 80 miles east of Hanoi on Friday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cuts in soldier settlement spending attacked by MLA
SYDNEY, Mon.: The Federal Government could not be blamed for the N.S.W. Government’s cut in soldier settlement expenditure for 1952-53, Mr. Stephens, MLA, said today…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Soldier on Serious Charge
SYDNEY, Mon.: A soldier who was wounded in Korea was charged in Muswellbrook Police Court today with having shot…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Financial Aid Restricted for Soldier Settlement
The Minister for Lands (Mr. Hawkins) on Monday, released details of cuts in financial aid for soldier settlers under the war…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War Pensions Rise
The 1952-53 Budget provides for general increases in repatriation pensions up to 10/- per week. This amount is now payable on the full…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Greeks begin new war
ATHENS, Thurs.: The Greek army today began shelling disputed Gamma. Island, seized by Communist Bulgaria in a raid on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Second Japanese War Bride Arrives
MELBOURNE, Thurs.: The second Japanese war bride to arrive in Australia reached Melbourne this afternoon with her…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →“War” between unions again goes to court
MELBOURNE, Thurs.: The Arbitration Court today granted Mr. Frank Purse, general secretary of the Building Workers’…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Less Money for Soldier Settlers
Severe cuts in financial aid to soldier settlers for houses, utility trucks, stock and fencing have been announced by the N.S.W…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Reserve Recruiting Ends A.R.A. Enlistments Continue
Mr. Tom Marshall, Windouran Shire Clerk, in his capacity as local and district recruiting officer, has received information…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Casey Urges Rabbit War Be Intensified
CANBERRA, Sunday: Every means of rabbit destruction should be employed urgently and to the limit in a nation-wide…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →“Spark could set off big war”
SYDNEY, Tues.: The State president of the Returned Soldiers’ League (Mr Yeo) said today that relationships…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →News From Corowa World War I Memories
Memories of world War I were revived at a dinner at the Royal Hotel, when 30 Diggers, two of whom were South African…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Assault on Deaf Mute Four years’ gaol for soldiers
SYDNEY, Week.: Three soldiers were sentenced to four years’ gaol today fop what Judge Curlewis described as a brutal and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Money for War And Peace
"If we can find unlimited money for war, why can't we find it for peacetime development?" This question, asked…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Soldier Settlement Heavily Hit State Government’s Policy
The New South Wales Labor Government has this year made a further heavy cut in the amount of money it is devoting to soldier…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Returned Soldiers Want Migrants to Be Put Into the Army
SYDNEY, Thurs.: The R.S.L. annual congress today decided to urge that New Australians of military age be subject to national service training On the motion of…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Money for war and peace
“If we can find unlimited money for war, why can’t we find it for peacetime development?”…
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