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The wars & local soldiers, 1951

261 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 13 of 14

SOLDIER (94) Still Shakes Hands of Royalty Montreal

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 8 November 1951 · page 1

Princess Elizabeth and the Duke of Edinburgh yesterday in Nova Scotia met a man who claims to be the…

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Soldier Settlement

The Western Herald · Friday 9 November 1951 · page 4

The Minister for Lands (Mr. Renshaw) said that the Commonwealth Government was apparently prepared to go to…

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Welcome Home at Mcgriguy

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 15 November 1951 · page 4

Mr. and Mrs. J. Campbell were entertained ill a welcome home party in the Mogriguy Memorial Hall on Saturday,…

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NEW U.S. Demand for Atom Bomb in Korea War Red Atrocities On Civilians WASHINGTON

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 15 November 1951 · page 1

Newly disclosed atrocities by "barbaric Communists" in Korea have caused angry Congressmen to demand that the United States break off truce negotiations and use the atomic bomb…

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The "Forgotten" War in Malaya

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 20 November 1951 · page 4

"The British are not fighting a war to hold down the Malayan peoples; this is a straight-forward war against…

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Korean War May End Soon TOKYO

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 21 November 1951 · page 1

If the Communists accept the Allies compromise armistice, plan, the present battle line will become the…

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U.S. "Will Prevent Third War" WASHINGTON

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 21 November 1951 · page 1

Mr. Truman has expressed condence that the United in preventing a third world war…

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Wounded Deer Saves Hunter SYDNEY

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 23 November 1951 · page 1

Doer driven from National Park by bushfires into the surrounding country are being illegally shot by hunters…

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Korean Servicemen Eligible for Soldier Settlement!

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 23 November 1951 · page 3

The New South Wales Minister for Lands (Mr. Benshaw) said this week that his efforts to have Korean…

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War in Korea May Not End Quickly London

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 27 November 1951 · page 1

As the fighting in Korea slackens with the agreement on the cease-fire line, British Government quarters are cautious in their optimism that the agreement will lead to a speedy end of the Korean…

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Rearming As Fast As in War New York

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 28 November 1951 · page 3

American rearmament including the production of "fantastic new weapons" is proceeding as fast as in World War 11,…

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Record Army Enlistments Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 30 November 1951 · page 2

Last week's army enlistment of 182 men has been exceeded only once since the recruiting campaign began, the Assistant…

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Besieged Ex-Soldier Arrested LAUNCESTON

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 30 November 1951 · page 1

In a dawn raid a squad of detectives today burst the rear door of a suburban house and arrested at gunpoint a young…

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Korean War Hits Every Australian Why We Are In Trouble

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 4 December 1951 · page 7

Australia has a relatively small force fighting in Korea, but few Australian realise how profoundly the fighting there…

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New Law on Soldier Settlement

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 4 December 1951 · page 4

Amendments to war service land settlement and closer settlement legislation will be effected by a Bill introduced…

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War on Rabbits Virus Disease Tests a Success

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 6 December 1951 · page 2

The Commonwealth Scientific and Industrail Research Organisation in its annual report says…

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Korean War Hits Every Australian. Why We Are in Trouble

The Wellington Times · Thursday 6 December 1951 · page 2

Australia has a relatively small force fighting in Korea, but few Australians realise how profoundly the fighting…

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District Slow Commonwealth, Enlistments Rite

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 6 December 1951 · page 6

Response to the Commonwealth recruiting campaign for the armed services in the Coonabarabran district…

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Dubbo Drome Result of War Needs

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 7 December 1951 · page 1

Thousands of pounds spent on Dubbo aerodrome as a result of the war would never have been spent under normal conditions, the Postmaster General and Minister for Civil Aviation (Mr. Anthony) said…

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War Credit Is Restricted. Demand for Loan Money Exceeds the Supply

The Wellington Times · Thursday 13 December 1951 · page 7

Restriction of credit has caused a decline in building activity and affected both the price of real estate and the volume of…

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