"No Reserved Occupations in Next War"
SYDNEY, Tuesday: "There will be no general reserved occupations in the next war in which men may escape their…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1951
691 stories in Riverina's papers · page 10 of 35
Reds at Greatest Strength in Korean War
TOKYO, Tuesday (A.A.P.-Reuter): More than if a million Communist troops are making a "stra[?] and tactical" re-grouping in North Korea, Gen[?] MacArthur announced today…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →30 Years’ War Predicted
James Reston, "New York Times” Diplomatic Correspondent, reported that American officials believe the chances of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →What Has Happened to War Memorial ?
“It seems to ma that the Gundagai District War Memorial has died a natural death,” stated Mr Bede…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Warning That Third World War May Start at Any Time Non - Chinese Troops Assembling in Manchuria
WASHINGTON, Thuursday. — Declaring that 'Non-Chinese troops were assembling Manchuria, Representative Sam Rayburn, speaker of the House of Representatives, said that the United States…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Arrangement for Anzac Day Ceremony
Plans are well in hand for this year's Anzac Day ceremony, which is being organised as usual by the Wagga Sub-Branch of the R.S.L. EX-MEMBERS of the three…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tin Hats a Prelude to Anzac Day
As a prelude to Anzac Day, the United Returned Soldiers' Fund is distributing miniature Tin Hats, which will be sold to help…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Former Resident Collapses, Dies Large Funeral Honors Soldier of First World War
The unexpected death of Mr. Robert James Cuppies last week came as a shock to his friends. Aged only 61 years Mr. Cuppies…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War Inevitable Under Two Years Says Harrison
SYDNEY, Thursday: Australia had less than two years to prepare for an inevitable third world war, the Minister for the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Three Years for Swindling Sick Wagga Soldier
SYDNEY, Friday—A man who had obtained money by false pretences from a sick returned soldier, of Wagga, was described…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Whitton Returned Soldiers' League
Last Saturday evening the monthly meeting of the Whitton subbranch of the Returned Soldiers' League was held…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Nine More War Service Farms
SYDNEY, Friday: Nine farms on Geraki Estate near Finley will be open for application under the War Service land Settlement…
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In an interview Mr. Hugh S. Roberton, M.P. said: "His Worship the Mayor (Ald. R. H. Hankison) was good enough to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Wabrawidgee" for War Service Land Settlement
The Acting Minister for the Interior (Mr. Anthony) has approved the inclusion in the War Service Land Settlement Scheme of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Martial Law in Parts of Egypt Technically at War with Istael
CAIRO, Monday.—Cabinet decided to maintain martial law in certain areas of Egypt including the Sinai Peninsula canal zone,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Evatt Accuses Government of War-Mongering Spirit "Labor Insists On Conciliation Move in Korea"
SYDNEY, Sunday: "The Labor Party insists that, now that the territory of South Korea has been cleared another attempt At conciliation should be made," Dr. H. V. Evatt said tonight…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wounded Men Home From Korea
Wounded Australian soldiers in Korea arrived in Melbourne by plane on Saturday. Above, veteran of the Second World War, Cpl. Charles Thorburn, of Mentone, is erected by his fiances, Miss Doris Melcklejohn, at Essendon airport…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Kembla Grange Meeting on Anzac Day
SYDNEY, Monday A race meeting will be held at Kembla Grange on Anzac Day. The Chief Secretary has…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A Nation was born Amidst Fiery Furnace of War
Although the Commonwealth of Australia came into being in the year 1901 by the establishment of Federation, it was not…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Anzac Day Speaker at Wagga
The Mayor of Wagga (Ald. H. E. Gissing) has received information that Brigadier J. D. Rogers, C.B.E.. M.C., E.D.,…
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