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The wars & local soldiers, 1952

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Transport Men's Anzac Plans

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 31 March 1952 · page 3

The Gordon Ave. transport depot ex-servicemen's social group yesterday completed arrangements for…

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Anzac Day March In Two Parts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 31 March 1952 · page 2

A suggestion that the Anzac Day march in Newcastle should be conducted in two sections, one for ex-servicemen…

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Korea War Artist

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 2 April 1952 · page 1

ADELAIDE - Ivor Hele. who has been appointed official Australian war artist in Korea, will leave…

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Decision on War Badges

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 2 April 1952 · page 8

CANBERRA: The Minister for Defence, Mr. P. A. M. McBride, announced to-day that veterans of the…

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War Badge Issue Approved

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 2 April 1952 · page 4

CANBERRA, Tuesday—The reintroduction of two primary wartime badges, the returned from active service badge and…

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War No Closer, Says Stalin

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 2 April 1952 · page 2

NEW YORK, Tues. (A.A.P.). A third world war was no closer today than it was two or three years ago, Soviet Premier Stalin said today…

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Bevan Says War Risk Overrated

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 2 April 1952 · page 4

LONDON, Wednesday (A.A.P.): Aneurin Bevan said yesterday that he thought the danger of…

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Soldier Chose Grim Way To Leave Army

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 2 April 1952 · page 1

NEW YORK, April 1. A.A.P. — Private Michael Kunak, 19, of a Signal Company of the 82nd Airborne Division hated the Army. He hated it so much, he…

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Anzac Service At Cathedral

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 3 April 1952 · page 9

The Merewether R.S.L. last night accepted an invitation from the Dean of Newcastle (Very Rev. W…

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Firemen To March On Anzac Day

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 3 April 1952 · page 12

Many Newcastle firemen will take part in the Anzac Day celebrations in uniform…

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£446,000 In War Souvenirs

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 3 April 1952 · page 3

ABILENE (Kansas), Wed. (A.A.P.). — A collection of war souvenirs owned by General…

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Stalin Says No Early War

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 3 April 1952 · page 3

NEW YORK, April 2. A.A.P.—The Soviet leader, Mr. Stalin, said a third world war was no closer than it was two or three years ago…

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The Letter Box Servants, Soldiers

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 3 April 1952 · page 12

"Advance Australia" writes: The Director-General of Recruiting is concerned…

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War Danger "Receding"

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 7 April 1952 · page 3

LONDON, April 6. A.A.P. — The danger of war had receded because the increasing strength of the West had brought increasing confidence, the…

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Anzac Service At Carrington

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 8 April 1952 · page 13

Wickham — Carrington R.S.L. will hold its annual Anzac march and service at Carrington on Sunday,…

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Parade Details for Anzac Day

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 8 April 1952 · page 3

Brigadier J. M. C. Corlette will command ex-service contingents in the Anzac Day march in Newcastle, Brigadier J. W. Main will lead C.M.F. Units, and Air Commodore…

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Anzac Meeting By Brotherhood

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 9 April 1952 · page 6

Park-street, Merewether, Brotherhood held its Anzac meeting. After the meeting, Miss…

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Pay Mooted For Anzac Day Bands

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 9 April 1952 · page 2

A meeting of representatives of six Newcastle bands considered last night that Newcastle City Council should…

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War With Japan Over, Troops Told

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 9 April 1952 · page 8

TOKIO, Wed. (A.A.P.): American soldiers embarking at U.S. ports for Far East service are to be…

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Anzac Services At Lambton

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 10 April 1952 · page 3

Lambton Parents and Citizens' Association will organise the Lambton section of Lambton-New Lambton Anzac Day…

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