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The wars & local soldiers, 1950

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War Service Homes Division Complaint

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 14 April 1950 · page 3

A statement that the War Service Homes Division has done nothing in Armidale to ease the housing position…

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United States Defence Secretary Is Confident American Victory in “Cold-war” Struggle with Russia

The Inverell Times · Friday 14 April 1950 · page 1

WASHINGTON, Friday: Confidence that the United States would win the “cold war” struggle with Russia without sacrificing any democratic freedom was voiced by the Defence Secretary, Mr. Louis Johnson…

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Seven Farms for Ex-soldiers

Glen Innes Examiner · Friday 14 April 1950 · page 4

The Minister for Lands (Mr. Sheahan) announced particulars of the first blocks made available for ballot by ex-servicemen since…

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Confident of Victory for U.S. in Cold War Records Made at yearling Sales Defence Secretary Against Arms Race With Russia

Glen Innes Examiner · Friday 14 April 1950 · page 1

WASHINGTON, Friday.—Confidence that the United Stated would win the cold war struggle with Russia without [?] any democratic freedoms, was voiced by the Defence Secretary, Mr. Louis Johnson. SYDNEY: More records were established when the annual thoroughbred yearling sales were continued in Sydney yesterday…

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Delay in Homes for Ex-soldiers

The Inverell Times · Monday 17 April 1950 · page 1

ARMIDALE.— At a meeting of Armidale sub-branch of the Returned Servicemen’s League, a letter received from RSL…

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Inverell Resolutions For Soldier Settlers’ and R.S.L. Conferences

The Inverell Times · Monday 17 April 1950 · page 4

Inverell Sub-branch of the R.S.S. & A.I.L.A. decided at Friday’s meeting to submit three resolutions to the Soldier Settlers’ Conference, and two resolutions to the Annual State Congress, both of which…

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Diggers’ Digest Anzac Day

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 19 April 1950 · page 4

The following arrangements have been made for the returned personnel’s celebration of Anzac Day…

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Post Office on Anzac Day

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 19 April 1950 · page 4

On Anzac Day. Tuesday next, the post office will be open from 9 a.m. to 10 a.m only, for the transaction of all classes of…

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Anzac Day P.o. Arrangements

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 19 April 1950 · page 8

The Armidale postmaster, Mr. S. B. McGrath, said today that the following arrangements will be observed…

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Dawn Service Will Open Anzac Day

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 19 April 1950 · page 8

A Dawn Service will open Anzac Day remembrance ceremonies at Armidale next Tuesday, April 25…

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Soldier Killed in Explosion Was From Narrabri

Glen Innes Examiner · Wednesday 19 April 1950 · page 1

SYDNEY: Army authorities yesterday announced that the soldier killed by an explosion during training exercises of the…

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Anzac Day Postal Arrangements

The Uralla Times · Thursday 20 April 1950 · page 1

Uralla Post Office will be open from 9 a.m. to 10 a.m. for postal and telegraph business, excepting money order,…

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Service Arrangements For Anzac Day

The Uralla Times · Thursday 20 April 1950 · page 1

The Anzac Day commemoration service will be held in Hampden Park at 11 o'clock on Tuesday. The annual Anzac Day march…

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Anzac Day Observances At Guyra

Guyra Argus · Thursday 20 April 1950 · page 1

Elsewhere in these columns will, be found the official programme for the Anzac Day observances…

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T.b. Soldiers' Cup

Guyra Argus · Thursday 20 April 1950 · page 6

The final of the T.B. Soldiers' Cup, an 18-hole stroke competition for associates, will be played this year at Glen Innes…

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Anzac Sunday Service

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 21 April 1950 · page 8

An Anzac Commemoration service will be held in Wesley Church on Sunday next at 7.30 p.m. The preacher will…

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Anzac Day P.o. Arrangements

Glen Innes Examiner · Friday 21 April 1950 · page 4

The Glen Innes Postmaster, Mr. H. W. Craigie, said to-day that the following arrangements will be observed for Anzac Day,…

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11 Wounded in Mine Disturbance

Glen Innes Examiner · Friday 21 April 1950 · page 1

MORGANTOW, (West Virginia) Friday.—Eleven men were wounded yesterday when the owners of a small non-union mine fired…

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Soldier Settlers’ Repayments

The Inverell Times · Friday 21 April 1950 · page 10

The Minister for Lands (Mr. Sheahan) announced today that soldier settlers. during March. repaid over a quarter of…

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Anzac Day

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 24 April 1950 · page 2

In the observance of Anzac Day in Warialda the usual combined service will be held in the Soldiers' Memorial Hall…

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