Prime Minister's Grim Warning on War Prospects
CANBERRA: The Prime Minister, Mr R. G. Menzies, to-day issued a grave warning that war was possible within three years…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1951
691 stories in Riverina's papers · page 7 of 35
"War Possible in Three Years" Warning by P.M.
CANBERRA, Friday. — Prime Minister Menzies issued a grave warning today that war was possible in three years, and that…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →For the Man on the Land Fog Battalion For War on Grasshoppers
Will the next step in organised pert warfare be the setting up of a grasshopper destruction authority? A Sydney business man has made the suggestion and, theoretically, there is much to be said for his plan. In…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Enlistment in Women's Service
Wagga Recruiting Committee has received full particulars regarding the three women's auxiliaries of the armed forces…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →'Furphies' From the Soldiers' Club BOWLS
On Saturday, Riverina Championship matches were played in the singles, pairs and rinks. In the singles matches Cantrill d. Harris, Hopwood…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Govt. Paying More Than Fixed Price .nds Minister On Soldier Settlement
The State Government is, in fact, paying prices above 1942 values, plus 15 per cent. for war service land settlement,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →New Defence Programme Means Heavy Sacrifices, States Told No More Than Three Years to Prepare for War—menzies
CANBERRA, Fri: The Commonwealth Government has set a time-limit of three years in which to prepare the nation for possible war with the Communist forces. The new three-year defence programme was announced by the Prime…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Carcoar Land for Ex-Soldiers
The 9000-acre property, "Errowanbang," to the Carcoar district, is to be bought for war service land settlement…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Australia's Preparation for War
The Commonwealth Government lias set a time-limit of three years in which to prepare the nation for possible war with the Communist forces…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Gratuities Payable Last
The Treasurer, Mr. A. W. Fadden, has announced that almost 90 per, cent, of ex-servicemen and women entitled to war gratuities had…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gundagai Junior Farmers’ Show Next Saturday Exhibition Will Be Staged On Anzac Park
NEXT Saturday the Gundagai Junior Farmers’ Club will stage their annual show on Anzac Park. Besides the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →New Communist Move World Peace Council To Urge U.N. to Work For "Peace, not War"
LONDON, Sunday (A.A.P.): The Communist-led World Peace Council in Berlin last week planned to send a deputation to Lake Success, demanding that the United Nations adopt the Council's programme for world peace. This was revealed by Moscow radio, quoting "Pravda."…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fencing Tito in War Preparations on Borders
LONDON, Wednesday.—Soviet and Hungarian officers are supervising the building of pill boxes and barbed-wire…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Judgment on Red Bill and Govt. War Plans
CANBERRA, Tuesday: The High Court's decision on the validity of the Communist Party Dissolution Act, to be given on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Luxury Air War on Over Alantic Nations Vieing For the Air Line Supremacy
(A. A. P.) LONDON: British, French and American airlines are lighting air battles over the Atlantic with orchids, champagne…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mail for Soldiers Fighting in Korea Extensive, Plans to Keep Supplies Moving
Mail from peoples of 16 nations is being delivered by air to United Nations soldiers in Korea at the rate of more than 11 tons a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →War Preparations
LONDON, Wednesday: Soviet and Hungarian officers are supervising the building of pillboxes and barbed wire entanglements…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Local War Gratuities Paid
Saturday last was war gratuity day and from the opening until the closing of the Commercial Banking Company of Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Menzies Says War Danger "Increasing"
CANBERRA, Wed: Dangers of war had considerably increased, the Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) told the House of Representatives in a statement on foreign affairs to-night…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"War Mighty Close" Recruiting Speaker at Wagga
Commander Walter Marks, chief speaker for the State Recruiting Committee, said in Wagga last night: "War is mighty close—Stalin could press die button at any time."…
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