Proposed Coolamon War Memorial Swimming Pool Committee Meeting
The committee meeting to further consider the proposed War Memorial Swimming Pool was held on Monday last in the School of Arts…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1953
551 stories in Riverina's papers · page 23 of 28
FURPHIES from the Soldiers Club Bowls
Ideal weather prevailed over the week-end and bowlers were cut in force. Saturday's competition went to Payten, Ted Smith…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mock Air War
THE LARGEST N.A.T.O. air exercise of the year, Exercise Coronet, was held in Western Europe recently…
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LONDON, Sunday (A.A.P.-Reuter): Seven of 11 former German generals released from Soviet prisoner-of-war camps reached Friedland Camp (Lower Saxony)…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Boer War Veteran Dies
The death of Mr. John McClintock, of Jerilderie, at the age of 74 years, has removed another Boer War veteran. A native of Tyronne, North…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Punish War Crimes Urges Pope Pius
VATICAN CITY, Sunday (A.A.P.-Reuter): Pope Pius 12th yesterday called for clearly defined international guarantees for the punishment of political and war crimes…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →U.s. Still Cool Towards Cold War Talks
WASHINGTON, Monday (A.A.P.): The United States is still cool towards the idea of a top level big-four meeting…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Blinded Soldiers' Happy Visit Retained Cricket Shield
The long weekend saw the Seventh visit of the Blinded Soldiers Cricket Club of NSW to Cootamundra…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Thinks atomic war is inevitable
WASHINGTON, Wednesday (A.A.P.): Civil Defence Director Val Peterson believes an atomic war inevitable…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →FURPHIES from the Soldiers Club Bowls
Show day on Saturday accounted for the absence of most bowlers, but enough players turned up to have two rinks in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Search for Wounded Car Thief
MELBOURNE, Fri: Police believe that one of two car thieves who reached Melbourne last night after…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Less danger of world war, says Spender
NEW YORK, Sunday (A.A.P.-Reuter): Sir Percy Spender said today be believed the danger of world…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Evatt Supports Churchill: Says war not inevitable
MELBOURNE, Mon.: The initiative of Mr. Churchill could not be disregarded. Proposols for four power conferences were not a substitute for United Nations action,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →FURPHIES from the Soldiers Club Bowls
The usual competition proceeded on Saturday afternoon in cold conditions, and the cutlery went to Andrews, Mirabelli and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wounded a dog—cost him £17/15/
A new Australian who wounded a performing dog on October 4 at Uranquinty was ordered to pay £17/15/ in the Court of Petty Sessions yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Facts On Coolamon War Memorial Baths
In view of the many conflicting stories circulating at present as to the prospects of obtaining a swimming pool at Coolamon, the War Memorial Swimming Baths Committee would like to make public the following facts. At the same time, the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Two Tragic Outcomes of War World Working Bee
The war left behind a trail of destruction, and the church like all other pattens of society suffered in manpower and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldiers' Furphies Tennis
Draw for next Sunday, semi-finals and finals of the singles, finals of the mixed and Brooks competitions…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Forgot Soldier Farmers!
The failure of the Cahill Government to include in the Governorâs speech for the opening of the N.S.W…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Atomic Weapons and War!
WASHINGTON, Monday—Any idea that atomic weapons will not be used in the next war was probably "wishful thinking,"…
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