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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · The wars & local soldiers

The wars & local soldiers, 1952

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Sheep Classes for Soldier Settlers at Show

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 19 September 1952 · page 4

Two special merino classes for soldier settlerst under the war land settlement scheme will be introduced at the 1953 sheep show in Sydney. Prizes…

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War Memorial Trust Fund Memorial Gates May Be Dropped

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 23 September 1952 · page 1

Queanbeyan War Memorial Committee wrote on September 15 to the Municipal Council stating that at a meeting on September 15, the…

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Soldier Farmers Forsaken Food Body Replaces Funds

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 30 September 1952 · page 2

The N.S.W. Labour Government had cut its allocation for soldier settlement this year by half although loan moneys available to it would be…

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Pleuro Outbreak Worst Since the War

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 7 October 1952 · page 1

More than 10,000 head of cattle have been quarantined in the worst outbreak of pleuro pneumonia in N.S.W. since the war, said the…

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War on Fruit Fly

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 21 October 1952 · page 4

C.S.I.R.O. is looking for a parasite to control Queensland Fruit Fly, Australia's most serious fruit fly pest. American workers in Hawall have…

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Huge Loan Allocation to New South Wales More This Year Than in Seven Year Period Pre-war

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 21 October 1952 · page 3

From 1945-46 up to and including the present financial year, the New South Wales Government had had the colossal sum of £240 million in loan…

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A Soldier Speaks

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 31 October 1952 · page 1

The following, written by an Australian soldier in New Guinea during the last war, has been handed to us by Mr. G. Bell, Krawarree:—…

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Killing Soldier Settlement Bigger Funds: Less Spent Rural Protests

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 7 November 1952 · page 4

The N.S.W. Government should not be surprised that meetings are being held in various country districts to protest against what is virtually, for…

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Korean War Film

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 11 November 1952 · page 2

The Lippert Pictures film, “The Steel Helmet” opens at the Star Theatre tomorrow night. In thrill-crowded scenes it describes the adventures of a combat…

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War Memorial Fund Money How Will It Be Used?

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 14 November 1952 · page 2

At the meeting last night of the Municipal Council, a letter from the Commissioner for Dormant Funds, Public Trust Office, regarding Council’s…

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