Anzac Cup for Bonalbo Bowls
Over 50 bowlers and exservicemen spent a very enjoyable afternoon on the Bonalbo bowling green on the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Northern Rivers · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1952
247 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 9 of 13
Protest on Anzus "Too Near Anzac"
Alstonville R.S.L. subbranch has decided to protest against the use of the abbreviation Anzus because…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Money for War---not for Peace
"If we can find unlimited money for war, why can't we find it for peacetime development."…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Overseas News in Brief Mosquito War
FRESNO (California), Monday (AAP).—Three hundred towns in California's central valleys will soon be ringed with clouds of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →New Sprayer for Anti-locust War
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. Known as the "Micron-sprayer", it is claimed to be more…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Peace-or War-talks in Moscow
TOKIO, Monday (AAP).—War or peace in Korea appears to hinge largely on high-level talks opening in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →100 m.p.h. Typhoon Halts Korea War
SEOUL, Monday (AAP).—A 100 m.p.h. typhoon slammed into Korea today, halting most ground and air fighting. The winds drove heavy…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Soldier Settlement Heavily Hit. State Government's Policy
The New South Wales Labor Government has this year made a further heavy cut in the amount of money it is devoting…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Enlistment Recommended To Unemployed
CANBERRA, Tuesday.—The Minister for Defence, Mr. McBride, said in the House of Representatives…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Jap. War Criminals
CANBERRA, Wednesday.—The Minister for External Affairs, Mr. Casey, said in the House of Representatives today…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Soldiers Drowned
SEOUL, Thursday (AAP).—Thirty American soldiers were drowned on Monday when a sudden flood Sw[?]pt them from a sandbar in the middle of a South K[?]rean river, it was disclosed today…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Soldiers Help Dig Graves For Drowned
LONDON, Friday (AAP).—Soldiers worked alongside civilians last night preparing graves in which a number of the victims of the North Devon flood disaster are being buried today…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Warning On Power And War
SYDNEY, Tuesday—Power politics could collapse into general war through progressive…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Loan Council "Should Aid Soldiers"
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The Minister for Lands, Mr. Hawkins, said tonight that the Loan Council should…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Used R.S.L as Lever" State Government Criticised on Soldier Settlement
The State Government had endeavoured to use the R.S.L. as a lever to obtain further money from the Commonwealth, a delegate to the Far North Coast R.S.L. Council…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →District Farms for Soldier Settlement
SYDNEY, Monday.—The N.S.W. Cabinet today approved the purchase of £76,574 worth of farm properties for soldier settlement. The purchase consists of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Truman On War Risks
PARKERSBURG, West Virginia, Wednesday (AAP). — President Truman, in a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Northern Star Monday, September 8, 1952. Soldier Settlement Is State Cinderella
CLAIMS at a meeting of the Far North Coast Council of the R.S.L. that the State Government had endeavoured to use the League as a lever to obtain further money from the Commonwealth…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Soldier on Rape Charge
MELBOURNE, Sunday.âA young married woman was struck over the head with a bottle and criminally…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Murwillumbah Soldier Killed
MURWILLUMBAH, Monday.—Lance Corporal John Shields Gill, formerly of Murwillumbah, was killed in…
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