Soldier Settlers On Warpath Over W.C. & I.C. A/cs
Meeting in Deniliquin last Tuesday, the committee of the Western Riverina Soldier Settlersâ Association decided to…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1953
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Jerilderie's New War Memorial Building
Sketch of new Building to replace the existing War Memorial below Builder: Mr. G. B. Cowhan, Jerilderie…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →100,000 Orphaned by Korean War
LONDON, Wed.: One hundred thousand children have been left orphans as a result of the Korean War, declared General…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Soldiers No Longer Needed on Wharves
CANBERRA, Fri.: The Minister for Labor (Mr. Holt) has notified the Minister for the Army (Mr. Francis) that he no longer…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →“Only armed might con stop war”
SYDNEY, Sun.: Australia and Britain would continue to work together in the field of military science for the defence of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Civil war that cost over 5000 lives ends
BOGOTA (Colombia), Sun.: A bloody four-year guerrilla war against Colombia’s Government is reported to have ended with the negotiated surrender of most of the insurgents…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Original Anzac Buried With R.S.L. Honors
Mr. Fred Gibbings, who died in the Deniliquin Hospital last Wednesday night at the age of 62, was buried is…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Distinguished soldier’s death
ADELAIDE, Mon.: General manager of the Savings Bank of South Australia, and one of the State’s most distinguished soldiers…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Alleging Mal-Administration, Diggers Demand Inquiry Into War Service Land Settlement
At a combined zone meeting of Western Riverina Soldier Settlersâ Association at Wakool on Tuesday, a large gathering of settlers decided to demand a thorough investigation by a Royal Commission, or a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →“Jacky” Hutton comes back to Albury: fought in the 1914-18 war
After many years’ absence from the district, Mr. Jack Hutton returned to Albury this week to spend a short leave from the P.M.G.’s Deportment, Sydney, with his sister, Mrs. James Knight, Griffith street, Albury…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →America to revolutionise war by using the oceans as bases for bombers !
TORONTO, Tues.: The coming ability of the US to use the oceans as bomber bases “promises one of the most…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Housing Shortage at Albury Position of the man who went to the war. (“Mail” Special.)
During the last war drastic regulations were introduced to protect the serviceman against unscrupulous landlords and, at the time, these were justified…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Service Land Settlement Protest Backed At Blighty
A Western Riverina Soldier Settersâ Association zone meeting at Blighty on Tuesday decided to support the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mother weeps for soldier son who won’t come home
LONDON Fri.: A mother in West Lothian (Scotland) wept last night as she heard a B.B.C. announcer say that her fair-haired commando son was the one Briton captured by the Reds in Korea who refused to come…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Ex-soldier drowned
SYDNEY, Sun.: An ex-Korean veteran is believed to have been drowned at North Bondi early today…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War crimes in Korea
WASHINGTON, Mon. : The US Army was carefully collecting evidence on hundreds of Communist war crimes in Korea and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Japs ‘cash in’ on Korean war
TOKIO, Mon.: The Korean war was worth £5[?]7 million to Japan in United States war orders. Special dollar…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Rotarians Given Close-up View Of War-Time Holland
Mr. Joseph Van Larnbaart addressed the Rotary Club on the subject: âHolland during the war.â He was introduced…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →War Reporter Bitterly Assailed
CANBERRA, Tues.: Australian was correspondent in Korea, Wilfred Burchett, was a self-confessed traitor to his country…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Troop-carrying plane down in flames: 21 soldiers die
NEW YORK, Tues.: At least 21 men were killed and 21 others injured when a twin-engines Resort Airlines plane broke in two and burst into flames after it crashed at Standiford Air Force airfield on the outskirts…
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