R.A.A.F. to Enlist 50 Boy Clerks
CANBERRA, Thursday.—The Minister for Air (Mr. McBride) today announced the RAAF plans to enlist 50 boys,…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1951
310 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 9 of 16
Inevitability of Third World War Condemned
ADELAIDE, Friday.—"War threatens the entire human race. War now means atomic massacre and the descent to barbarism, but we protest with all our strength against the forecasting of a third…
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WASHINGTON, Friday (AAP). — President Truman warned yesterday that a third world war would cause the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wants Reduced Minimum for Soldier Farms
Alstonville R.S. L. subbranch decided at its last meeting to forward a resolution to the Far North Coast District…
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SAN FRANCISCO, Sunday (AAP-Reuter). — Wounded Chinese soldiers are overtaxing facilities of…
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DJAKARTA, Monday (AAP). —The Indonesian Premier (Dr. Sukiman) repeated in Parliament today that Indonesia…
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MULLUMBIMBY, Monday. —The secretary of Mullumbimby R.S.L., Mr. E. Lindsay, has been advised by the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Ford Pre-war Output Trebled In Australia
SYDNEY, Tuesday. — The Ford Motor Company produced in Australia last year nearly three times as many vehicles…
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CANBERRA, Tuesday. — Forty-five ex-wartime RAAF and Army veterans are donning uniform again as RAAF special…
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The following additional donations to the War Veterans' Home are acknowledged, Tyalgum R.S.L. Auxiliary,…
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Very handy position within walking distance of main city, 2 bedrooms, large verandah, lounge, kitchen, etc. All city…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Ballina Tribute To War Leader
BALLINA, Thursday. — As a mark of respect to the memory of the late Field Marshal Sir Thomas Blarney, all…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lismore Meeting of War Widows' Guild
Mr. J. Connolly, of the Lismora Repatriation Department, has received advice that the Sydney Branch of the War…
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BALLINA, Thursday.—It is expected that the first section of the North Coast and Tablelands ex-Servicemen's Rest Home at Ballina will soon be completed…
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CANBERRA, Friday.—Names of two Australians, members 3rd Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment, who have been…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Welcome Home For Newly Weds
Mr. and Mrs. J. Whipps, who were recently married at Coffs Harbour, were given a welcome home when they returned to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gearing for War Australia Again Pantry
CANBERRA, Monday.—Basic principles for gearing the industrial and primary production potential of Australia for war were outlined at a top-level conference here today. The plan discussed dovetails with plans announced by the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Soviet Military Expansion Satellites at War Strength Nextyear
NEW YORK, Monday (AAP). — Reorganisation and re-equipment by the Soviet Union of the armies of the satellite States were proceeding so swiftly and efficiently that, by the autumn of 1952,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Northern Star Tuesday, June 5, 1951. Firm Policy To Balance War-Peace Economies
THE EMPHASIS at discussions in Canberra yesterday on the role Australia would be expected to play in the event of war severely reflected the limitations of the present national effort. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Roundabout...... Lismore Visit by War Widows' Friend
Mrs. G. A. Vasey, who was awarded the Order of the British Empire for the assistance she has given war widows all over Australia, has the welfare of these women very much at heart. Mrs. Vasey is the Federal…
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