Speeding Up Release of Prisoners of War Next Wednesday Will Start Operation
Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 29 July 1953 · page 1
SEOUL, Wednesday—A Peking Radio broadcast today announced thai preparations are under way in the north for the return of Allied prisoners of war held in North Korean camps…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Anzac House Job to Begin Soon
Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Thursday 30 July 1953 · page 3
The Acting Premier (Mr. R. J. Heffron) said that Anzac House would be built in College Street near the Anzac Memorial…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Indo-China war Hopes for end of conflict
Daily Advertiser · Thursday 30 July 1953 · page 1
PARIS, Wed. (A.A.P.): France's Secretary of State for Indo-China (M. Mare Jacquet) said yesterday that…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Soldiers Have Doubts on Truce
Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Thursday 30 July 1953 · page 6
Australian Army men who arrived in Sydney from Japan and Korea on Tuesday night said they did not expect peace in Korea to last more than…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Soldiers Have Doubts on Korean Truce
The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 30 July 1953 · page 1
Australian Army men who arrived in Sydney from Japan and Korea this week said did not expect peace in Korea to last more than six months. The A.I.F. contingent, 46…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Chairman States He Would Resign If Move On War Memorial Not In Accordance With Law Counsel’s Opinion To Be Sought On Legality Of Alterations
The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 30 July 1953 · page 3
If it was decided to build Gundagai's War Memorial without first having the legality of the undertaking beyond question, the chairman of the committee (Mr. H. R. Dawson) told a public meeting on Monday night, that he would be compelled to resign, as he could not lead a committee on in something that was not in accordance with the law…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"Cease Fire" Comforts for Soldiers
Daily Advertiser · Friday 31 July 1953 · page 1
CANBERRA, Thurs.: About 2700 Australian servicemen in Korea and Korea waters will receive a special "cease fire"…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →FURPHIES from the Soldiers Club Bowls
The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 31 July 1953 · page 6
Last Sunday morning the annual meeting of the Riverina District Bowling Association was held in our club rooms and it…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Gift of Phalaris Seed For Soldier Settlers' Farms
Adelong and Tumut Express and Batlow District News · Friday 31 July 1953 · page 1
The Minister for Lands, Mr. Hawkins, has announced that a gift of 4001bs of phalaris seed has been given for men on war…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Feared "Crank" May Bring About a Court Case. War Manorial At Gundagai Causes Stir
Junee Southern Cross · Monday 3 August 1953 · page 6
Much the same set of circumstances which arose in Junee have arisen in Gundagai in connection with the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Soldier Settler Blocks
Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Monday 3 August 1953 · page 2
Applications for the 15 soldier settler settlement blocks in the Western Division close on Friday, 7th August. The Minister for Lands, Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Cease Fire" Comforts for Soldiers
Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Monday 3 August 1953 · page 4
About 2,700 Australian servicemen in Korea and Korean waters will receive a special "cease fire" gift parcel of comforts to mark the occasion…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gift Bulls for Soldiers
The Gundagai Independent · Monday 3 August 1953 · page 1
Sixteen pedigree Shorthorn and Hereford bulls will be allotted by ballot to soldier settlers next month…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →South Korea's Demand About Coming Talks Only Nations in the war should have say
Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 4 August 1953 · page 1
PUSAN, Monday (A.A.P.-Reuter): South Korea's National Assembly today unanimously passed a resolution demanding only those notions who participated in the Korean war should be allowed seats at the coming political conference…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Ex-war service homes chief dead
Daily Advertiser · Thursday 6 August 1953 · page 5
CANBERRA, Wednesday: Mr. Horace Richardson, former Commissioner for War Service Homes, died here…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Greg Soldier Settler Leaves District
Tumbarumba Times · Thursday 6 August 1953 · page 2
First soldier settler to leave his block on the Greg Greg settlement is Mr. Ralph Warne. To show their esteem of him as a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Says U.S. will not resume Korea war
Daily Advertiser · Friday 7 August 1953 · page 3
WASHINGTON, Thursday (A.A.P.): America would not resume hostilities in Korea simply because of failure to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →FURPHIES from the Soldiers Club Tennis
The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 7 August 1953 · page 2
The draw for the mixed doubles on Saturday afternoon is as follows: 2 p.m. G. Ardhill and Miss…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →No Plebiscite on Anzac Day Observance
Daily Advertiser · Saturday 8 August 1953 · page 2
MELBOURNE. Fri.: There will be no plebiscite of Victorian ex-servicemen to decide whether Anzac Day…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farms for Ex-soldiers
Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 11 August 1953 · page 4
SYDNEY, Monday: Forty-five returned soldiers will be settled in the West this year, and 70 or 80 will take up farms in the East and Central Division of New South Wales. This was revealed at the…
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