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The wars & local soldiers, 1953

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Soldier Settlement Block

Manilla Express · Friday 18 September 1953 · page 1

A 1044 acre Soldier Settlement block in the Boorowa district will be open for application from Monday last…

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In Canberra Today Soldier Wharfies Stir Canberra

Manilla Express · Friday 18 September 1953 · page 4

Operation waterfront is the climax of the Federal Government's steady campaign against Communist union leadership at…

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"Dead" Soldier Walks in 38 Years Later

The North Western Courier · Thursday 8 October 1953 · page 5

Fusilier Frederick Walker, of the Royal Welsh Fusiliers, came home last week from World War I…

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Neighbours' Fists Fly in Fashion War

The North Western Courier · Monday 19 October 1953 · page 5

London: Stout Mrs. Gwendoline Wright complained to a Nottingham Court that her next door neighbour, slim Mrs…

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War Memorial Education Centre

North West Champion · Thursday 29 October 1953 · page 8

The sum of £5190 is held in trust for the Moree War Memorial Education Centre but there is only one active trustee…

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In Canberra Today Wages Make Political War

Manilla Express · Tuesday 10 November 1953 · page 4

Wages and living costs have been catapulted into the political arena. For the first time since the days of the…

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World War Ii Honour Roll

North West Champion · Thursday 12 November 1953 · page 4

An effort will be made to collect the names of all Moree servicemen who fell in World War II…

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Soldier Settlers Blocks

Manilla Express · Tuesday 17 November 1953 · page 4

Four hundred thousand acres of grazing land in the western division opened recently in thirteen soldier…

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Moree War Memorial Educational Centre

North West Champion · Thursday 19 November 1953 · page 1

The annual meeting of the Moree War Memorial Educational Centre decided it was vitally necessary to make a decision concerning die erection of a hostel, or give consideration to the…

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Assistance for Soldier Settlers

The North Western Courier · Thursday 19 November 1953 · page 8

Soldier settlers already receive equity, and the scheme since the war has been so successful that it should be…

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