Soldier to Face Murder Trial
LONDON Sunday (AAP).—John William Fenton, 20 year old Army absentee, was sent for trial yesterday on a charge…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Northern Rivers · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1951
310 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 13 of 16
Life's Gaol for Soldier in Korea
SEOUL, Wednesday (AAP-Reuter).—A Canadian court martial today sentenced a private soldier to penal servitude…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Danger of War Great As 1938, Says Menzies
MELBOURNE, Sunday.—Dangers of war were as great today as they were in 1938, the Prime Minister, Mr. Menzies,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Road Casualties Exceed War Toll—Cahill
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Road casualties were greater than war casualties, the Minister for Public Works, Mr. J. J…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Crystal Ball Forecast No World War, Declares U.S. Scientist
NEW YORK, Thursday (AAP).—A prediction that there will be no world war was made to the American Chemical Society's diamond jubilee meeting here by Harvard University president…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Soldiers Set Example
During the past four years, officers and men from Eastern Command (New South Wales) have been engaged on a scheme of beautification…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Russia Not Planning War—attlee
LONDON, Sunday (AAP).—The British Prime Minister, Mr. Attlee, said last night that he did not believe that Russia was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Korea Brilliant Success by H.m.a.s. Anzac in First Action
TOKIO, Sunday (AAP-Reuter).—The Australian destroyer, H.A.M.S. Anzac, one of the most modern UN warships in Korean waters, went into action for the first time yesterday with brilliant success…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A.g.r's Win Makes Post War Record
A.G.R's. trounced All Stars' team by 18 runs to 5 in Saturday's Far North Coast Baseball competition. It was the first time an All Stars' team had been beaten since the war…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Referendum To Regiment People for War
The purpose of present and intended legislation by the Menzies Government was to regiment all sections of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Korean War Casualties
CANBERRA, Friday.—A casualty list released today by the Minister for the Army, Mr. Francis, contains the names of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Casey's Warning Must Keep Watch On Chinese After Korean War
SYDNEY, Friday.—Australia had to keep close watch for an armed Chinese thrust through South-east Asia when the Korean fighting ceased, the Minister for External Affairs, Mr. Casey, said…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fund for War Hero to Retire
SYDNEY, Monday.—A fund to enable William Cook, 43, of Rawson Avenue, Bexley, to retire from work and live as…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Veterans' Lottery Teacher Wins Car, 2 HOMES
SYDNEY, Monday.—Bourke school teacher, Jim Litts, 42, married, today won the £17,000…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Veterans' Lottery Oversubscribed
SYDNEY, Thursday.—The War Veterans No. 1 lotter, which was drawn on Monday, was oversubscribed by £5000, the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →U.s. to Test Atomic War Weapons
NEW YORK, Friday (AAP).—Atomic tests to be held soon in Nevada preface United States production of atomic weapons for use against enemy armed forces, military…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Present Threat of War Fading
WASHINGTON, Sunday (AAP).—The military had advised mobilisation authorities that the threat of a world war…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Northern Star Wednesday, September 26, 1951. U.S. Turns Aid to Another "Hot" War
THE WARNING GIVEN in Australia recently by Mr. Thomas E. Dewey that Indo-China was the "front line of Australian defence" has been given the backing of Government policy in the United…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Nimbin Farewells Korean Soldier
A public farewell tendered Lance Corporal John Boucher, of Nimbin, while on final leave before departure for Korea was…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →War Service Home Building Loans Increased
CANBERRA, Thursday.—The Commonwealth Government would increase to £2750 the maximum loan for the building…
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