FURPHIES from the Soldiers Club Bowls
The holiday week-end was somewhat marred by the weather on Sunday, when conditions turned very cold and bleak, although…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1954
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Keep Up War on Rabbits Say Csiro Experts
The 1958-54 summer again resulted in the destruction of many rabbits by myxomatosis, bat there are still too many rabbits remaining for complacency, the CSIRO Wildlife Survey Section states…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Talks on Indo-China war
GENEVA, Mon. The Vietnam Government has agreed to take part in a conference on…
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PARIS, Wednesday—French Prime Minister Joseph Lanlel last night staked the future his Government on a vote of…
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The smaller attendance at the Anzac Day Service was reflected in the collection, which only amounted to £26/7/10. the…
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The Anzac Eve Dinner arranged by the Leeton R.S.L. Auxiliary, in honour of Mrs. Chapman, wife of Brigadier…
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Despite the threat of rain, which later materialised, there was a larger attendance than usual at the Anzac Commemoration Service in the beautiful Ganmain Gardens,…
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AFTER THREE MEM BAD PLEADED GUILTY TO CHARGES OF RESISTING ARREST, UNLAWFULLY ASSAULTING TWO POLICE CONSTABLES AND USING INDECENT LANGUAGE, A REVIEW WAS…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Claims Ruxton May Be Charged for Wearing War Medals
SYDNEY, Thursday: David Edward Studley-Ruxton "would no doubt be charged" with illegally wearing miniature war medals, Det.-Inspector John Henry…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Disrespect to Half-mast flag Returned Soldiers Grieved
On Tuesday last the Australian flag with the Lest We Forget Pennant was flown at half-mast as a mark of…
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A. singles (semi-final), Hinch v Andrews: as expected this game developed into a great contest. From the start Charlie assumed…
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HONG KONG, Friday (A.A.P.): An American-owned transport plane dropping supplies to the crumbling French…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Communists' Cease-fire Plan for Indo-china War Described As "Unconditional Surrender"
GENEVA Tuesday— Vietminh Communists yesterday offered a cease-fire in Indo-China if France will concede the sovereignly and independence of all three Indo-Chinese States and allow…
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HANOI, Thurs. (A.A.P.): French officers flew to Dien Bien Phu by helicopter to-day to discuss with the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coolamon War Memorial Swimming Pool COMMITTEE’S £7500 Accepted and £7000 Loan Obtained
At Tuesdayâs Shire Council meeting, the Clerk (Mr. J. F. Cooper) reported that he had, when in Sydney on holiday, succeeded in securing a loan of £7000 for the…
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On Saturday the cutlery went to George Johnston and partner after a lot of competition from other scores near the target…
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LONDON, Sunday (A.A.P.): The Queen and Duke of Edinburgh appeared four times on the balcony at Buckingham Palace yesterday to answer to the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Hitch in Arrangements to Evacuate Wounded New Offensive Looming in Indo-china
SAIGON, Monday — A French Mission, has been flown to Dien Bien Phu to renew tolks with Communist Vietminh rebels on the evacuation of wounded from the fortress, the airlift of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →U.s. Blames Soviet for Korean War
WASHINGTON, Sunday (A.A.P.): Detailed American Intelligence studies claim responsibility for the Korean war rested on the Soviet Union, and allege that up to 20,000 Soviet troops were on the Korean battle field in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wounded Woman 'Victim of Fate"
MELBOURNE, Tuesday—A Tottenham housewife who was shot while hanging out washing on April 5 was the "victim of a…
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