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Dubbo & the Western Plains · The wars & local soldiers

The wars & local soldiers, 1955

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THE Friendly Way Atom Bombs and War

The Western Herald · Friday 18 November 1955 · page 2

The world was stunned when the first atom bomb brought death from the skies to over 200,000 people in Japan. Even…

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Soldier Settlement

The Western Herald · Friday 18 November 1955 · page 2

Ex-servicemen who wish to ballot for four woolgrowing blocks on two soldier settlement estates should…

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Successful Soldier Settler

The Western Herald · Friday 25 November 1955 · page 2

A soldier settler in the Bombala district has lifted wool production on his farm from nine lbs. per…

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Soldier Settlement

The Western Herald · Friday 25 November 1955 · page 8

Eleven more soldier settlement farms in the Gunnedah and Quirindi districts will be thrown open…

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War Declared

Gilgandra Weekly · Wednesday 7 December 1955 · page 2

Bathurst retailers have entered upon a against itinerant traders. Last week they manned a…

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Soldier Settlers and Wheat Competitions

The Western Herald · Friday 9 December 1955 · page 3

Soldier settlers have featured prominently in wheat crop competitions held recently in two N.S.W…

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Soldier Settlement

The Western Herald · Friday 9 December 1955 · page 10

Five more soldier settlement farms on three estates will be thrown open for application by the…

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Government Notice War Service Land Settlement Gurley Estate, Moree Weelong Estate, Forbes

Gilgandra Weekly · Wednesday 14 December 1955 · page 5

Attention is invited to notifications in the Govern ment Gazette of 2nd December, 1955, setting…

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Soldier Settlement

The Western Herald · Friday 16 December 1955 · page 12

Serious delays had occurred in making some large areas available to returned servicemen, Mr. J. A…

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Land for Soldier Settlement

Gilgandra Weekly · Wednesday 21 December 1955 · page 2

Nearly 28,000 acres of sheep country, comprising twenty farms will be thrown open for…

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