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Dubbo & the Western Plains · The wars & local soldiers

The wars & local soldiers, 1951

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War Pensions Available for Dependants

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 2 January 1951 · page 2

Former members of the Australian Armed Forces who are receiving war pensions for incapacity attributable to service…

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Scottish Farmers Enjoying a Post-war Boom

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 4 January 1951 · page 2

The only grouse a Scottish farmer has these days is the one he shoots on the moors. Prewar stock and crop production…

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World War Not Inevitable Belief Of Prime Ministers LONDON

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 5 January 1951 · page 1

Eight Commonwealth Prime Ministers, who opened their vital ten-day conference here, agreed that war is not…

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[?] to Distinguished Soldier Who Beca[?] Good Citizen

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 5 January 1951 · page 7

[?] worth as a citizen were paid at a [?] Mr. Keith [?] [?] been transferred to Parkes. It [?] Hall supper room on the…

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R.S.L. NOTES World War I Pensioners

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 9 January 1951 · page 4

Former members of the Australian armed forces who are receiving war pensions for incapacity attributable to…

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Promotion Plan for War Service Lands Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 9 January 1951 · page 2

Ex-servicemen who want to ensure that they are allotted a particular farm under the war service land settlement scheme…

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Classification Committee War Service Land Settlement

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 11 January 1951 · page 10

Mr. R. L. Dive secretary of the Coonabarabran sub-branch of the RSSAILA, has received advice that the classification committee, for…

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Tumbarumba Farms for Soldier Settlement Scheme Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 11 January 1951 · page 2

The Minister for Lands (Mr. Renshaw) announced today that two farms in the Tumbarumba district were available for…

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Angry Soldiers Search for Callous Killers Tokyo

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 16 January 1951 · page 1

Angry Canadian troops in Korea yesterday hunted for guerrillas who had brutally tortured and killed two New…

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Safety Council to Wage War on Dangerous Drivers Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 17 January 1951 · page 2

The cause or road accidents is i human failure and during 1951 ills intended to make war against those who cause them, the Road…

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Child Victims of War

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 19 January 1951 · page 1

Hands held out towards the blaze, a group of Korean tiny tots huddle round a heating stove in the centre of a school…

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War-born Idea Behind Airlift of Beef

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 19 January 1951 · page 2

Lindsay Gordon Blythe returned from four years soldiering to his home in Perth, West Australia, late in 1945 with a bee in his bonnet. It was crazy, of course, Blythe dreamed that it…

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War Clouds Blacken As West's Attitude to China Hardens Use Of Atomic Bomb Demanded: "Second Front" Plan WASHINGTON

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 19 January 1951 · page 1

Dramatic and ominous moves have accompanied the mounting tension over Communist China's intervention in Korea. They include:…

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War Cemetery in Korea

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 23 January 1951 · page 1

Two United States Army Chaplains (left centre background) inspecting a United Nations military cemetery in Korea…

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"Mossies" Join in War Against Rabbit

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 23 January 1951 · page 2

A species of mosquito which bites in the daytime is helping to Hall rabbits by infecting them with myxomatosis…

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Land [?] Soldier Settlement

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 23 January 1951 · page 8

The [?] for Lands (Mr. Re[?] that a war service land [?] farm that had been [?] from…

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£500 Due for Rates Goolhi Soldiers’ Settlements

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 25 January 1951 · page 10

At fast week’s meeting of the Coonabarabran Shire Council the shire clerk (Mr. G. A. Gould) announced that…

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Baradine Soldiers’ Club Official Opening

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 25 January 1951 · page 8

The new soldiers’ club at Baradine will be opened officially by the State president of the RSSAILA, Mr. Bill Yeo, at…

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Local and General Repayment by Soldier

The Western Herald · Friday 26 January 1951 · page 1

Soldier settlers, during November and December, repaid £360,000 of the advances made to them. The Minister for Lands (Mr. Renshaw)…

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Soldier Settlers Repay Advances

The Wellington Times · Monday 29 January 1951 · page 7

Soldier settlers, during November and December, repaid £360,000 of the advances made to them…

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