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The wars & local soldiers, 1952

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Fruitless War, Reds Told

Northern Star · Tuesday 17 June 1952 · page 1

MUNSAN, Monday (AAPReuter).—The Communist truce negotiators were told today they were keeping a…

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Bexhill Ball For War Veterans' Home

Northern Star · Thursday 19 June 1952 · page 2

The proceeds of a ball conducted by Bexhill P.A.F.S. were given to the Ballina War Veterans'…

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Soldier Gets Four Years for Assault

Northern Star · Saturday 21 June 1952 · page 5

MAITLAND, Friday.—A soldier alleged to have jabbed a broken bottle into another man's face,…

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Church Manifesto On War "Belief"

Northern Star · Monday 23 June 1952 · page 5

SYDNEY, Sunday.—Ministers in all Protestant churches in the Orange district today delivered a manifesto calling on the people to reject the belief that another World War was inevitable…

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Soldier Remanded on Murder Charge

Northern Star · Wednesday 25 June 1952 · page 5

SYDNEY, Tuesday.—A twenty-three year old soldier was remanded at Central Court today on a charge of murder. He was Gilbert Ryan, of…

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'New Phase of Korean War Has Been Opened,' Claims Correspondent

Northern Star · Friday 27 June 1952 · page 5

NEW YORK, Thursday (AAP).—A new phase of the Korean war had been opened this week, Hanson Baldwin said in the New York "Times" today…

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N.S.W. Soldier Mauled By Rioting "Reds" In Station Subway

Northern Star · Friday 27 June 1952 · page 1

NEW YORK, Thursday (AAP).—An Australian soldier was mauled by a mob of Korean and Japanese Communists last night near the Shinkuku station…

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War Service Record

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 1 July 1952 · page 2

Since 1946, the New South Wales Government has spent £22,041,222,…

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War Service Dairy Farms

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 1 July 1952 · page 1

Approval for the inclusion of two areas of land in the Kyogle Shire within the War Service Land…

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Properties For Soldier Settlement

Northern Star · Tuesday 1 July 1952 · page 4

Approval for the inclusion of two areas of land in the Kyogle Shire within the War Service Land Settlement…

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Would-be-escapee Wounded by Guard

Northern Star · Thursday 3 July 1952 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—A Pentridge warder fired two shots before bringing down a prisoner who was attempting to escape this afternoon. The man was James Gerard…

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Land for War Service

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 4 July 1952 · page 7

State Cabinet has approved three properties in Kyogle Shire for War Service Land Settlement. These…

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Soldier Settlement Curtailed

Northern Star · Tuesday 8 July 1952 · page 1

CANBERRA, Monday.—War service land settlement in N.S.W. would practically cease this year, the N.S.W…

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Police Say Soldier In Girl's Company Broken Hill Inquest

Northern Star · Wednesday 9 July 1952 · page 5

BROKEN HILL, Tuesday.—A young soldier accused of the murder of a 17-year-old Broken Hill girl said in a statement he had been in her company on the night of the alleged murder and…

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Jap War Bride Arrives

Northern Star · Thursday 10 July 1952 · page 5

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The first Japanese war bride allowed into Australia reached…

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Soldier For Trial

Northern Star · Thursday 10 July 1952 · page 5

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Gilbert Ryan, 23, soldier, was today committed for trial on a charge of having…

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Ex-Lismore Policeman Wounded

Northern Star · Saturday 12 July 1952 · page 4

Former Lismore policeman, Sgt. Tom Koychen, has been seriously wounded in action with United…

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Ballina Man Wounded

Northern Star · Wednesday 16 July 1952 · page 4

BALLINA, Tuesday.—Mrs. Schubert, of Bentinck Street. Ballina, has been advised that her son, Cpl. R. T. Schubert,…

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Wounded Woman Found in Park

Northern Star · Wednesday 16 July 1952 · page 5

SYDNEY, Tuesday.—An unidentified woman was found with extensive head wounds, lying unconscious…

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Wants Land Resumed For Soldiers

Northern Star · Wednesday 16 July 1952 · page 4

CASINO, Tuesday.—Representations will be made by the State Member for Casino, Mr. J. T. Reid,…

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