Anzac Shoot Kyogle Marksmen in Prize List
SYDNEY, Monday.—Good scores were recorded despite difficult winds in the second series of the Jamieson Prize at the Anzac Range, Liverpool, today. At the conclusion of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Northern Rivers · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1953
206 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 10 of 11
Less Danger Of World War Spender
NEW YORK, Monday (AAP-Reuter). — Sir Percy Spender said yesterday he believed the danger of world war was less…
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CASINO, Monday.— The Forestry Commission will be asked to relinquish a 1,500 acre lease at Gorge Creek, near Bonalbo, for soldier settlement…
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LIMOGES (Central France), Tuesday (AAP).—Central France farmers are again barricading roads in…
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War pensions will be paid at Lismore Post Office on Wednesday instead of Thursday, owing to the North Coast Show…
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PORT MORESBY, Monday (AAP-Reuter). — Sir William Slim today paid tribute to 4,320 Australian…
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SYDNEY, Monday.— Discussing the settlement of ex-servicemen on the land, Mr. C. B. Cutler (C.P., Orange) said in the Legislative Assembly that proportionately to the number…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Will Wage All Out War on Hoppers
SYDNEY, Friday.—The State Government is determined to wage an all-out campaign against grasshoppers this summer, despite the inability of the R.A.A.F. to provide aircraft for the fight…
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A welcome home social was tendered Cpl. John C. Crawford in the Lynwood Methodist Hall, after returning…
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WOODBURN, Monday. —Woodburn-Evans Head subbranch of the R.S.L. has been advised that finance is…
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The Queen is received by Sir Thomas White, the Australian High Commissioner, and Lady White, at a concert given at the Royal Festival Hall, London, by the Australian Musical Association and the New Zealand Music Society…
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NEW YORK, Tuesday (AAP).—The United States has charged in the United Nations that many American prisoners in Korea were tortured to death in Russian-directed attempts to obtain false germwar confessions…
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Kyogle Chamber of Commerce has decided to instigate a move for the construction of a new "shorter route'', to Queensland from the Northern Rivers area…
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CASINO, Wednesday.—A man fined at Casino Court of Petty Sessions this afternoon for negligent driving is on a…
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LONDON, Wednesday (AAP). —Fusilier Patrick Lydon, the young soldier sentenced to a year's imprisonment and…
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Sir,—I, a war pensioner of the 1939-45 war, am the recipient of a stabilised pension—that it is to say it is a…
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SYDNEY, Sunday.—Services to commemorate Australian servicemen and women who died while serving…
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JERVIS BAY, Monday.—The "war" between the Royal Australian Navy and R.A.A.F. and marauding "enemy"…
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The State President of the A.P.P.U., Mr. A. Nardi, speaking at the last meeting of the Nimbin branch, refuted the allegation that the inefficiency of the farmer was contributing to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Lodge Tribure To War Dead
CASINO, Sunday.—The fallen of three wars were honoured in an impressive remembrance meeting…
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