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Dubbo & the Western Plains · The wars & local soldiers

The wars & local soldiers, 1952

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Attacks Soldier Farmers Cuts

The Western Herald · Friday 22 August 1952 · page 6

The N.S.W. Labour Government's 50 per cent cut in funds for soldier settlement this year was out of…

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Soldiers Preference Extended

The Western Herald · Friday 22 August 1952 · page 4

The Federal Government last week decided to extend the Returned Servicemen's Preference Act for another three years…

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Ram Gifts To Soldier Settlers SYDNEY

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 22 August 1952 · page 1

The grift by F. S. Falkiner and Sons Pty. Ltd. of 100 "Boonoke" merino rams for soldier settlers is to be an…

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"South Africa May Be Close to Civil War"

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 26 August 1952 · page 6

South Africa, under the leadership of Prime Minister Daniel Malan, is a tense and divided country, says a September…

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"Writing Ticket for Third War" New York

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 27 August 1952 · page 1

The Democratic Administration had been "writing a ticket for World War 3," Mr. John Foster Dulles said yesterday. Mr. Dulles is the Republican foreign policy…

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Our War Memorial

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 28 August 1952 · page 6

SIR: There is considerable room for reflection in the fact that the Mendooran-Merrygoen War Memorial is nearing…

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"Liberal" Editor's War Book

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 28 August 1952 · page 3

"The Story of the 42nd Infantry Battalion," a war history written by Mr. S. K. Benson, Editor of the "Liberal,"…

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War Memorial Opening Public Discussion

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 28 August 1952 · page 11

A public meeting at Mendooran on Thursday night to discuses the handing over of the Mendooran Merrygoen…

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—Letters to the Editor— Soldier Settlement

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 28 August 1952 · page 6

SIR: The Minister for Lands (Mr. F. H. Hawkins) has intimated that the State Government would introduce legislation…

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War Memorial Art Union at Warren

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 29 August 1952 · page 3

A £5000 Art. Union offering Custom sedan worth £1509 as first prize is being conducted by the Warren War Memorial…

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Traffic Police Still Want To Move Our War Monument

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 29 August 1952 · page 1

The NSW Traffic S[?] still considers that the only way to deal with traffic problems and ever[?] accidents in Narromine's Railway [?] is to move the war…

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War [?] Day at Narrmone

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 2 September 1952 · page 1

"Next Friday and Saturday will mark the [?] Legacy War Orphone' appeal at Narromine," the house[?]…

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India Is Waging An All-Out War Against T.B. New Delhi, August 22

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 2 September 1952 · page 2

One of the notorious killers of mankind is TB and it easily occupies the first, place in India, killing over 500,000 persons every year and disabling five times that number…

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Cattle Society's Decision To Help Ex-Soldiers SYDNEY

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 2 September 1952 · page 3

The council of the Aberdeen-Angus Society of Australia has decided to make available pedigree Aberdeen-Angus bulls free to all returned soldier settlers in Australia engaged in beef cattle…

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Move to Protect Cultural Property in War Paris, August 24

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 3 September 1952 · page 2

Representatives of 17 countries met at Unesco House in Faris, under the chairmanship of Dr. Massimo Pilotti, of Italy,…

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Stud Rams for Soldier Settlers Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 3 September 1952 · page 1

A ballot will be held on Tuesday for 100 stud rams which are a gift to soldier settlers by F. S. Falkiner…

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Soldier Settlement

The Western Herald · Friday 5 September 1952 · page 2

The Loan Council should meet at once to specially provide for adequate loan funds 'for soldier…

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Soldier Settlers Help Build Production Minister Tells of Fine Achievements

The Western Herald · Friday 5 September 1952 · page 5

Figures quoted by the Minister for Lands, Mr. F. H. Hawkins, during the Address-in-Reply debate in…

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Legacy War Orphans' Day at Trangie

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 9 September 1952 · page 8

Trangie has raised something over £150 in its annual Legacy effort. Figures to date include:…

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Gift Merinos For Soldier Settlers SYDNEY

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 9 September 1952 · page 1

Drawing the ballot today for 100 merino rams given to soldier settlers, Mr. Otwav Falkiner, who made the gift, said…

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