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The wars & local soldiers, 1953

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Dead Man's Soldier Brother Wounded

Glen Innes Examiner · Friday 16 January 1953 · page 2

The brother of a man who was killed when a tree fell on him at Dundee this week, has been wounded in action in Korea. The wounded man is…

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Pub. or Club? Inverell Criticism Of Anzac House

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 16 January 1953 · page 12

Inverell sub-branch of the R.S.L. has decided not to affiliate this year with the R.S.L. Club at Anzac House, Sydney,…

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Dangerous Job Dismantling Nazi War Factories

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 16 January 1953 · page 7

HANOVER (Germany): For about the same wages as an ordinary German bank clerk receives, hundreds of men…

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Soldier Settler (On Bond) Fined on Driving Charge

Glen Innes Examiner · Wednesday 21 January 1953 · page 2

"Not only have you let yourself down, but you have let- your counsel down and you have let me down," Mr. A. S. McDonald, S.M., told a man in Glen Innes Court on Monday…

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Bundemar Rams for Soldier Settlers

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 21 January 1953 · page 4

Applications by men on war service land settlement farms for 100 merino flock rams from the "Bundemar" stud at…

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Comment on Form of Public Service on Anzac Day

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 26 January 1953 · page 6

The hope that the Anzac Day remembrance service would be purely civic as it was last year was expressed by the…

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Anzac Day Marshal Says, "I,ll Be With You Again"

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 26 January 1953 · page 6

"I'll be with you again on Anzac Day," Captain F. A. Antill told Armidale Diggers at their annual meeting on…

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Stalin Not Keen for Hard War Says Harriman

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 26 January 1953 · page 4

WASHINGTON, Jan. 25 (A.A.P.): One of America'sforemost foreign afairs experts, Mr. Averill…

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U.S. Government Would Never Start War

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 28 January 1953 · page 1

WASHINGTON, Wednesday: The new Government of the United States would never start a war, but neither would it be "intimidated, subverted or conquered," Secretary of State, Mr. John Faster…

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US Government Would Never Start War..Dulles

Glen Innes Examiner · Wednesday 28 January 1953 · page 1

WASHINGTON, Wednesday: The new Government of the United States would never but start a war, but neither woudl it be…

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U.s.a. Will Never Atart a War, Says Dulles First Major Policy Statement

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 28 January 1953 · page 1

WASHINGTON: The new Government of the United States would never start a war, but neither would it be "intimidated, subverted or conquered," the Secretary of State,…

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Race Meeting on Anzac Day Decision of Ex-servicemen's Club

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 30 January 1953 · page 2

Armidale Ex-Servicemen's Race Club on Wednesday night decided almost unanimously to conduct a race meeting on Anzac Day. Strong opposition to the…

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N.s.w. Premier Says:— Labour to Push Ahead with Soldier Settlement

Glen Innes Examiner · Friday 30 January 1953 · page 2

Scaling down of War Service Land Settlement had been "repugnant" to the State Labour Government, the Premier (Mr. J. J. Churchill) said in his rural policy speech at Gunnedah. "But in the circumstances we had no alternative," be added…

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Anzac Day

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 2 February 1953 · page 6

Miss M. C. Blaxland, 166 Jessie Street, Armidale, writes to the Editor:—Sir.—So what we of the Old…

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"Face-lift" for Anzac Park Gates

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 2 February 1953 · page 2

Glen Innes Municipal Council is investigating the possibility of having the Anzac Memorial Park gates…

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War Service Land Settlement a State Responsibility

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 2 February 1953 · page 9

The Hon. D. H. Drummond, M.P., said today that his attention had been drawn to a statement in a recent letter…

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U.s. Has Lost 1033 Planes in Korean War

The Inverell Times · Monday 2 February 1953 · page 1

NEW YORK, Monday: The United States Navy and Marine Corps lost 1,033 planes in the first…

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Govt. Has "Utter Disregard" for N.S.W. Soldier Settlers

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 2 February 1953 · page 2

Mr. D. H. Drummond, M.H.R., said to-day his attention had been drawn to a statement in a decent letter regarding War Service Land Settlement, signed by the N.S.W. Minister for…

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Global war threat less now

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 4 February 1953 · page 13

Major-General R. Bierwith, who has been serving in London for two years as Australian…

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The Korean War and Its Impact on Australia

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 4 February 1953 · page 10

In this article I propose to discuss the circumstances surrounding the war in Korea. I hope to give some idea, too, of the heaviness of the load it has thrust upon the Government and…

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