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The wars & local soldiers, 1950

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Anzac Service at Delungra

The Inverell Times · Friday 28 April 1950 · page 1

This year’s Anzac Commemoration at Delungra took the form of a united church service in Delungra Hall, on…

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Anzac Service At St. Andrew’s

The Inverell Times · Friday 28 April 1950 · page 10

“If the military objective for which the Anzacs fought and died was not achieved why do we 35 years later…

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Anzac Day Services in Inverell District Centre

The Inverell Times · Friday 28 April 1950 · page 9

Anzac Day was reverently observed in various centres in the Inverell district. Tingha A march of ex-Servicemen…

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Honour Roll Unveiled

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 1 May 1950 · page 2

An Honor Roll of 24 names of men who enlised from Warialda in the last war and lost their lives while in the services…

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Anzac Day Warialda's Commemoration

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 1 May 1950 · page 1

Last Monday's assemblage for the commemoration of Anzac Day was one of the largest yet seen in Warialda…

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War Imminent Gordon Bennett Says

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 1 May 1950 · page 6

Australia would be at war within two or three years, said Lieut-General Gordon Bennett recently…

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Plan to End Cold War

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 1 May 1950 · page 1

NEW YORK: A multi-million dollar plan to end the cold war was proposed by Mr. Henry Wallace, former United States…

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Returned Soldiers' Reunion

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 1 May 1950 · page 2

The annual Reunion of the Warialda Sub-Branch on Anzac night was attended by a large number of ex-servicemen…

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Anzac Day at Emmaville

Glen Innes Examiner · Wednesday 3 May 1950 · page 1

Members of the Junior Red Cross marched with the returned servicemen in Emmaville on Anzac Day…

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150 Returned Soldiers at Anzac

The Uralla Times · Thursday 4 May 1950 · page 1

More than 150 retained soldiers attended the dinner in the Oddfellows Hall on Anzac Day…

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Guyra R.s. League Helping Limbless Soldiers

Guyra Argus · Thursday 4 May 1950 · page 1

At an R.S.L. meeting last Friday night, a resolution was carried that the collection made at the Anzac Day service be sent to the Limbless Soldiers' Association…

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New Farms for Soldier Settlers

Guyra Argus · Thursday 4 May 1950 · page 5
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The Minister for Lands (Mr. Sheahan) announced recently that 3 farms on "Willigobung" Estate, near Tumbarumba,…

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Celebrations on Anzac Day Led to Court Charges

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 5 May 1950 · page 5

A man who pleaded guilty in Armidale Court of Petty Sessions, yesterday to a charge of having driven a…

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Shooting War Not Near, Says Truman Washington

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 5 May 1950 · page 1

President Truman told his weekly press conference here that the United States should use every means at its command to win the cold war…

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Marshall Plan As Chief Means of Winning Cold War

The Inverell Times · Friday 5 May 1950 · page 1

WASHINGTON, Friday: President Truman told his weekly Press Conference here that the United States should use every means as its command to win the cold war…

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War Service Land Settlement Part "Willigobung" Estate—land District Tumbarumba

Glen Innes Examiner · Friday 5 May 1950 · page 2

Attention is invited to a notification in the Government Gazette of the 21st. April, 1950 setting apart three (3) blocks on…

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Truman Says Marshall Plan Is Chief Means Of Winning Cold War

Glen Innes Examiner · Friday 5 May 1950 · page 1

WASHINGTON, Friday.—President Truman told his weekly press conference here that the United States should use every means at its command to win the cold war…

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Atom Bomb Could Not Win a War, Says Admiral New York

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 5 May 1950 · page 1

Military leaders throughout the world have now generally discredited the idea that a war can be won by any one weapon, including the atom bomb, because defence is catching up with offence. This was stated last night…

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Fadden's Reply On Payment of War Gratuities

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 8 May 1950 · page 5

In a letter to Mr. D. H. Drummond, M.H.R., the Federal Treasurer, Mr. Fadden said:— "I refer again to your letter of…

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