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The wars & local soldiers, 1949

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“Stalin Is Only Second To Hitler As War Criminal”

The Inverell Times · Monday 20 June 1949 · page 1

LONDON, Monday.—The Germans were willing to pay reparations but were not willing to commit suicide for the sake of reparations. Dr. Schumaker, Chairman of the West German Social Democratic Party, told a party rally…

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Stalin Branded War Criminal Outburst On Reparations Democratic Leader Hits Out LONDON

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 20 June 1949 · page 1

Germans were willing to pay reparations, but were not willing to commit suicide for the sake…

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Apex Memorial Former Members Honoured Lost Lives in War

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 24 June 1949 · page 6

On the heights of North Armidale, overlooking Drummond Park, Armidale Apex…

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Britain’s Mock Air War

The Inverell Times · Monday 27 June 1949 · page 1

LONDON, Monday: Blitz raids on key industrial targets in the Midlands, with defending fighters screaming…

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Campaign for Increase in War Pensions

Glen Innes Examiner · Wednesday 29 June 1949 · page 1

Glen Innes Sub-branch of the R.S.S. and A.I.L.A. will support the drive being made by League Headquarters for a…

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Government’s War-time Power During Australian Coal Crisis

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 29 June 1949 · page 4

SYDNEY, Wednesday: The Emergency Powers Bill which gives the Government war-time power during the coal crisis, passed all stages of the Legislative Assembly after debate lasting more than…

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Guyra District War Memorial Hospital

Guyra Argus · Thursday 30 June 1949 · page 4

The following donations to the Hospital during the month of May are acknowledged with thanks:…

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Camp for War Orphans

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 6 July 1949 · page 12

An International Camp for War [?] is being orga[?] ised in France by the International federation of…

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Aid Tor M.e. War Refugees

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 6 July 1949 · page 9

The U.N. campaign to aid the 750,000 war refugees in the Middle East has already brought in more than 16…

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You Can Help Victims Of War Neurosis

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 6 July 1949 · page 4

Committees raising funds for the three Inverell candidates for the “Miss Australia” quest this year will be…

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"Most Important Since War" Cripps's Statement On Gold-Dollar Drain LONDON

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 6 July 1949 · page 1

In an 80-minute meeting at Downingstreet a committee of Ministers last approved a statement on the gold-dollar drain which the Chancellor of the Exchequar (Sir…

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Cripps to Speak on Dollar Crisis May Be Most Important Statement Since the War

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 6 July 1949 · page 1

LONDON, Wednesday: In an eighty-minute meeting at Downing Street, a committee of ministers last night approved a statement on the gold dollar drain which the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Sir Stafford Cripps, will…

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Aid for M.e. War Refugees

The Uralla Times · Thursday 7 July 1949 · page 3

The U.N. campaign to aid the 750,000 war refugees in the Middle East has already brought in more than 16…

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Aust “Ideal War Base”

The Inverell Times · Friday 8 July 1949 · page 1

MILAN, Friday.—Australian Federated Ironworkers’ Chief, Ernest Thornton, told the Communis-dominated World Federation of Trade Unions’ Congress that Australia had been selected as” an…

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Sabotage Of Guerrilla War

The Inverell Times · Friday 8 July 1949 · page 1

TRIESTE, Friday.—Greek Communist leaders today accused Marshal Tito of sabotaging the Greek guerrilla…

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Committee For War Production

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 8 July 1949 · page 4

Mr John Storey, wartime director of the Beaufort Division of the Department of Aircraft Production, has…

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"Australia Ideal War Base" Thornton Tells Milan Congress MILAN

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 8 July 1949 · page 16

Australian Federated Ironworkers' Chief, Ernest Thornton, told the Communist-dommated World Federation of…

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War Service Homes for East Armidale

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 13 July 1949 · page 8

The War Service Homes Commission is negotiating with Armidale City Council for land in East Armidale…

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War Service Land Settlement Statement By Minister

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 13 July 1949 · page 10

The War Service Land Settlement Scheme, which has been, responsible for settling in New…

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Soldier Settlers "Not Being Given Chance

The Uralla Times · Thursday 14 July 1949 · page 4

Strong criticism of some of the conditions under which exservicemen Were being placed, on the land was made in the…

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