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The wars & local soldiers, 1949

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More To Freeze War Debts

Glen Innes Examiner · Friday 15 July 1949 · page 1

LONDON, Friday. — The freezing of war debts "which we incurred when bleeding ourselves white for every nation in the world" was urged by the Liberal leader, Mr. Clement Davies, in the House of Commons last night…

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Freezing of War Debts Urged by British Liberal London

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 15 July 1949 · page 1

Freezing of war debts "which we incurred when bleeding ourselves white for every nation in the world" was urged by Liberal leader, Clement Davies, in the House of Commons…

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Half Rates for Soldier Settlers

The Inverell Times · Friday 15 July 1949 · page 2

Soldier Settlers can became members of the Graziers’ Association at half-rates for two years…

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Competition For Soldier Settlers

The Inverell Times · Monday 18 July 1949 · page 4

Show competition between soldier settlers on Gragin, King’s Plains and Inverell Stations…

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New Gunnedah Blocks for Soldiers

Glen Innes Examiner · Friday 22 July 1949 · page 4

SYDNEY: The Minister for Lands (Mr. Sheahan) has announced that 31 farms on the Goohil estate have become…

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Goolhi Estate for Soldiers' Settlement

The Inverell Times · Friday 22 July 1949 · page 4

The Minister for Lands (Mr. Sheahan) has announced that 31 farms on the Goplhi estate have become available for…

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Soldiers’ Land Ballot at Walgett

The Inverell Times · Friday 22 July 1949 · page 4

A Western Lands ballot for 13 blocks for ex-Servicemen on Leranbah and Pinegobla stations at Walgett Court House…

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R.s.l. to Spend £1400 Anzac Park Memorial

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 25 July 1949 · page 4

A Start will be made soon on the crection of the war memorial dias in Anzac Park. This was decided on at the general monthly meeting of the…

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Lesson of the war

Glen Innes Examiner · Wednesday 27 July 1949 · page 6

"Europe has learned many lessons as a result of the war and not the least of there is that comradeship on the [?]…

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Russia Arming for War?

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 27 July 1949 · page 1

WASHINGTON, Wednesday: The State Departmen said yesterday that it had no definite information that Russia is arming for war. Press reports earlier said administration in urging…

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Replies on Attitude to War Pensions

Glen Innes Examiner · Wednesday 27 July 1949 · page 2

Two replies have been received so far by Mr. T. Co[?]nsonSmith, secretary of the Gl[?] Innes sub-branch of the RSL…

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War Service Homes £2000 Loans Now Available

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 27 July 1949 · page 11

The maximum, loan available under the War ServiceHomes Scheme has recently been increased by the…

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Six Million Men Under Arms in Russia, But Not for War

Glen Innes Examiner · Wednesday 27 July 1949 · page 1

WASHINGTON, Wednesday. [?] state Department said [?]erday the Department had [?] information that…

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Lesson of the War

The Uralla Times · Thursday 28 July 1949 · page 3

"Europe has learnt many lessons as a result of the war and not the least of these is that comradeship on the battlefield…

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British Firm Makes Millionth Bicycle End Of War

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 29 July 1949 · page 16

Raleigh Industries, at their Nottingham, England factory, are making bicycles at the rate of four per minute, and in 1949 will export nearly four times their total. Recently the factory completed the…

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Ex-Soldiers Urged To Give Lead

Glen Innes Examiner · Friday 29 July 1949 · page 1

MELBOURNE: The Lieut.-Governor, Sir Edmund Herring, told the annual conference of the Returned Servicemen's…

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Inverell Has Opportunity to Help War’s Nerve Victims

The Inverell Times · Monday 1 August 1949 · page 4

YOU remember him don’t you dad and you mum, and the kids, and his sweetheart—you all remember him in 1939, just that happy, raw boned, laughing youngster who tormented you and drove…

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Warialda P.P. Board Leniency On Soldier Settlers

The Inverell Times · Monday 1 August 1949 · page 3

The reports of Rabbit Inspector Gaffey on three properties, the owners of which had been prosecuted at the…

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Poison in Soldiers' Soup "Meant To Cause Annoyance" MELBOURNE, Wed

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 3 August 1949 · page 1

Police alleged to-day that corrosive poison sufficient to kili 100 men was mixed with soup…

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Soup For Soldiers Was Poisoned

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 3 August 1949 · page 1

MELBOURNE Wednesday: Police alleged today that corrosive poison, sufficient to kill one hundred men, was…

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