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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · The wars & local soldiers

The wars & local soldiers, 1952

52 stories in North West (Tamworth to Moree)'s papers · page 2 of 3

War Service Homes

The North Western Courier · Monday 16 June 1952 · page 2

Under the Menzies-Fadden Government the building of War Service Homes will establish an all-time record this…

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Soldier Settler Farms

North West Champion · Thursday 19 June 1952 · page 4

Ex-servicemen, seeking soldier settlement farms, whose application for Qualification Certificates were refused could now,…

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Permanent Forces Enlistemnt Figures

Manilla Express · Tuesday 8 July 1952 · page 2

Enlistments for the Permanent Forces last week were 325 Mr. P. J. Hynard the Acting Deputy Director of Recruiting…

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Enlistment Figures

The North Western Courier · Thursday 10 July 1952 · page 2

Increased activity had taken place this year in connection with recruiting generally. Since January 7,551 men…

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Soldier Settlement Blocks

North West Champion · Thursday 17 July 1952 · page 5

Twenty-four new soldier settlement farms in two ballot Estates are now open for application, the Minister for…

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Soldier Settlement a Prodigious Feal Sydney, Monday

The North Western Courier · Monday 4 August 1952 · page 1

Soldier settlers' have performed a prodigious feat of land development in the last five…

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Govt. Cuts War Service Settlement

The North Western Courier · Thursday 7 August 1952 · page 2

Cuts in financial aid for soldier settlers under the war service land settlement scheme have been announced by the…

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New Sprayer for Anti-locust War

Manilla Express · Tuesday 12 August 1952 · page 1

A new sprayer produced by a specialist British firm is playing a large part in the war being waged against desert locusts in most Middle East countries…

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Money for War and Peace

The North Western Courier · Monday 18 August 1952 · page 7

"If we can find unlimited money, for war, why can't we find it for peacetime development"…

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Soldier Settlement Heavily Hit State Government's Policy

The North Western Courier · Monday 18 August 1952 · page 5

The New South Wales Labour Government has this year made a further heavy cut in the amount of money…

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Money For War and Peace

Manilla Express · Tuesday 19 August 1952 · page 2

"If we can find unlimited money for war, why can't we find it for peacetime development?"…

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Soldier Settlement Heavily Hit. State Government's policy

North West Champion · Monday 25 August 1952 · page 1

The New South Wales Labour Government has this year made a further heavy cut in the amount of money it is devoting…

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Press War in Melbourne

Manilla Express · Tuesday 26 August 1952 · page 4

There is no cold war down in Melbourne press circles. It's a mighty hot one. It's been going on ever since the…

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Carriers Down Graziers in Tug-o'-war Tussle

North West Champion · Thursday 28 August 1952 · page 1

Moree carriers showed they were muscle men at Moree Showground on Monday when they outpulled a team of graziers in the final of the tur-o'-war…

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Anzac Leaves for Korea Sydney

The North Western Courier · Monday 1 September 1952 · page 1

More than 250 people today gave a bright send-off to the destroyer H.M.A.S. Anzac,…

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New England Works Sabotaged Declaration of War on Northern People

Manilla Express · Tuesday 2 September 1952 · page 3

The State Government's recent drastic administrative decisions bear the unpleasant flavour of an outright…

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New Weapons Could Prevent War, Says Scientist Urges International Sharing of Knowledge

North West Champion · Thursday 4 September 1952 · page 1

BELFAST, Thursday.—The development of new defensive weapons which could make armed agression intolerably costly is possible, a top, British scientist declares…

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Soldier Settlers Boost Fat Lamb Production

The North Western Courier · Monday 8 September 1952 · page 2

Much of the 40 per cent gain in lamb production in N. S.W. between 1939 and 1952 was attributable to soldier…

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Sheep Competition for Soldier Woolgrowers

The North Western Courier · Monday 22 September 1952 · page 2

Competitions exclusively for returned soldier woolgrowers will be provided at the 1953 sheep show for the…

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Soldier Settler's Funds cut

Manilla Express · Friday 3 October 1952 · page 4

Responsibility for curtailment of soldier settlement finance in New South Wales, had been sheeted home to…

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