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The wars & local soldiers, 1951

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Bowls Anzac Day Comp

The Uralla Times · Thursday 3 May 1951 · page 2

A rinks competition, two matches of 12 ends, was played on the local greens on the local greens on the afternoon of Anzac Day,…

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Anzac Day at Uralla Bright Weather Favours Celebration

The Uralla Times · Thursday 3 May 1951 · page 1

The celebration of the 36th anniversary at Anzac Day at Uralla was marked by bright weather conditions, with a…

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What of This War of the Future?

Guyra Argus · Thursday 3 May 1951 · page 8
Also in The Uralla Times

The question in the heading was asked and answered by Dr. Edgar Booth, M.C., former…

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Land for War Service Settlement

The Inverell Times · Friday 4 May 1951 · page 6

The L[?] Comtry Party (Col B [?] sked the Minister [?] Parliament this w[?] there in all…

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Our District News Page 100 Ex-servicemen March in Anzac Day Parade at Emmaville

Glen Innes Examiner · Friday 4 May 1951 · page 5

EMMAVILLE: About 100 ex-servicemen of two world wars marched in the Anzac Day parade and attended the commemoration service at the Andrew Street memorial…

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U.K. War Materials Going T0 China? London

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 4 May 1951 · page 1

Raymond Blackburn (Independent) in the House of Commons yesterday tabled a motion…

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Inverell Interest in London Anzac Service

The Inverell Times · Monday 7 May 1951 · page 4

Historic St. Martins in the Fields, mercifully spared from war-time destruction, was packed to overflowing for the…

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Drama Of War-Torn China

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 7 May 1951 · page 3

War-tern China is the background for the fast-moving drama of romance adventure and intrigue. "The General Died at…

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£80,000 for State's War on Rabbits

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 7 May 1951 · page 2

The Rabbit Destruction Authority was about to begin its all-out war against rabbits, the…

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Electricity for Soldier Settlers at King's Plains

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 7 May 1951 · page 2

An electricity supply line is to be constructed from Inverell to Glen Innes, which will serve soldier settlers as Inverell, King's Plains, Newstead north and Waterloo, existing rural dwellers on route, and deliver 200…

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Macarthur Was Warned to Confine Korean War

Glen Innes Examiner · Wednesday 9 May 1951 · page 1

WASHINGTON, Wednesday.—General MacArthur had been cautioned against having units within about 15 miles of the border in North East Korea, where it touched the perimeter of Siberia, the Secretary of…

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"Have Own Private War"

The Inverell Times · Friday 11 May 1951 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Friday.—Gangsters using automatic weapons sprayed a house with bullets from a parked car at…

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House Riddled In "Privat Nerve War" MELBOURNE. Fridav

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 11 May 1951 · page 1

Gangsters using automatic weapons sprayed a house with bullets from a parked car at Collingwood early this…

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Bruxner On Land For Soldier Settlement

Glen Innes Examiner · Friday 11 May 1951 · page 1

When the Legislative Assembly was dealing with a motion authorising the resumption, by agreement, for soldier…

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Battle-Seasoned Soldiers In The "New" CMF

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 14 May 1951 · page 2

The "new" Citizen Military Force has become a permanent repository for hard-won A.I.F. traditions with the enlistment…

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"War Unlikely"

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 16 May 1951 · page 11

Admiral Kinkaid of the U.S. Navy who visited Australia during Coral Sea Week, said that although war was…

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Macarthur's Proposals on Korea Would Increase Risk Global War

Glen Innes Examiner · Wednesday 16 May 1951 · page 1

WASHINGTON, Wednesday.—General MacArthur's Korean war proposals would increase the risk of a global war, the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, General Omar Bradley, declared yesterday…

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General Bradley Claims Macarthur's Plans Might Have Brought a Global War

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 16 May 1951 · page 1

Washington, Wednesday: General MacArthur's Korean war proposals would increase the risk of a global war the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs-of-Staff, General Omar Bradley declared yesterday…

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MacArthur's Plan Would Increase Risk Of Globel War WASHINGTON, Wed

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 16 May 1951 · page 1

General MacArthur's Korean war [?] would increase the risk of global war, the…

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