Showpiece of Britain's Post-war Recovery
A four-year project to regain for Wales its old leadership in steel making has now reached fruition with the opening of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Riverina · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1951
691 stories in Riverina's papers · page 24 of 35
Anzac Day Contests Announced
The Anzac Festival Committee has announced the first of a series of competitions in the fields of literature, music, verse…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Minimum Hope" of Avoiding War, Says U.s. Speaker
WASHINGTON, Thursday (A.A.P.): There was only a "minimum hope" that the United States could avoid war with Russia, the chairman of the House of Representatives Military Appropriations…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Consumption Up by 20 Per Cent. Interesting Comparison With Pre-War Use
The wool market as yet does not definitely show stability, report Messrs Winchcombe Carson Ltd. It possibly will not do so…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Girl Soldiers a Menace
TOKYO, Thursday (A.A.P.): Allied troops in Korea are meeting a new menace—girl soldlers who often call to soldiers in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →'Furphies' From the Soldiers' Club TENNIS
Saturday's mixed American tournament was won by A division Miss B. Hopley-V. O'Callaghan and B division by Mrs. D. Balley-Des Bailey;…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Russia to Attend Jap. Pace Treaty C'ference Surprise Move in Diplomatic War
WASHINGTON, Tuesday— Russia, in a surprise move, accepted the Anglo-American invitation to the Soviet Union to join the 49 other countries at the Japanese Peace Treaty Conference at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Record Number of Farms for Soldiers Soon
SYDNEY, Monday: There will be more farms allotted to soldier settlers next year than in any year since the scheme began,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War in Korea
[?]n troops of the 29th Commonwealth Brigade who are serving with the United Nations Land Forces in Korea have recently been busily engaged in locating and clearing up North Korean guerrillas who have been active behind the United…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Record Number of Farms for Soldiers Soon
There will be more farms allocated to soldier settlers next year than in any year s nce the scheme began, the Minister for Lands (Mr Renshaw) said, opening the RSL Soldier Settlement Conference…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Thinks Global War Unlikely
Dr. James B. Conant, president of Harvard University (U.S.), who is , visiting Australia, said…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tito and War
WASHINGTON, Fri. (AAP): Marshal Tito believed that danger of a world war with the Soviet Union would be greatest…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Preparing in Case of Another War
Britain is setting up a special organisation for controlling storage accommodation in an emergency. This organisation will…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Soldier Settlers Are Link in Defence. Cost of Putting Men On Land Increases
The Minister for Lands Mr. C. Renshaw has expressed the opinion that closer settlement must be the keystone of any defence…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Acts Same Part As He Took in War "Task Force" Has Much Authentic Film
"Task Force," one of Warner Bros' greatest productions of the post-war period, has been booked by the management of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Us Citizen-soldiers Train for Defence
In Army camps throughout the United States, the largest number of reservists ever to take part in peace-time military…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Federal Govt. Charged On Soldiers' Land
LISMORE, Wednesday: Of almost £19,000,000 [?]nt on settling ex-servicemen in New South Wales, [?] Commonwealth Government had contributed less [?]n £600,000 the Minister for Lands (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Man Gaoled: Wounded Young Woman
SYDNEY, Thursday: A 56-year-old married man who was found guilty of maliciously wounding a woman was today…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Soldiers' Club Annual Meeting
The annual meeting of the Leeton Soldiers Club was held on Wednesday night last, when 250 members were in attendance…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →'Furphies' From the Soldiers' Club BOWLS
Results of club championship matches played at the week-end are as follows:— Singles: C. McClellan d. G…
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