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The wars & local soldiers, 1948

3,249 stories in Sydney's papers · page 13 of 163

Garden Case Witness Says No Leases Since War

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 3 February 1948 · page 4

James Reginald Halligan, permanent head of the Commonwealth Department of External Territories, said in the Special Court yesterday that since civil administration in New Guinea had been suspended after the outbreak of war the department had granted no leases or permits for timber areas…

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Welcome Home Party

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 4 February 1948 · page 7

Guest of honor at a welcome home party held at Northmead Progress Hall last Saturday was Ken Taylor, who spent the last…

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A.l.p. War on Unionist Reds

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 4 February 1948 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--The A.L.F. intends to intensify its fight against Communism in the trade union…

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A.l.p. War on Unionist Reds

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 4 February 1948 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Wednesday. --The A.L.P. intends to intensify its fight against Communism in the trade union…

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A.l.p. War on Unionist Reds

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 4 February 1948 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--The A.L.P. intends to intensify its fight against Communism in the trade union…

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A.l.p. War on Unionist Reds

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 4 February 1948 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--The A.L.P. intends to intensify its fight against Communism in the trade union…

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A.l.p. War on Unionist Reds

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 4 February 1948 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--The A.L.F. intends to intensify its fight against Communism in the trade union…

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A.l.p. War on Unionist Reds

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 4 February 1948 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--The A.L.F. intends to intensify its fight against Communism in the trade union…

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America Fears War Big Defence Plans Proposed

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 4 February 1948 · page 6

To protect America against possible war with Russia, American Senators have asked for a record…

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Still Less Cars on Road Than Pre-war. Registrations 1,281 Per Month

Construction · Wednesday 4 February 1948 · page 7

Monthly registrations of new cars in New South Wales rose from an average of 44 in 1945-46 and 667 for 1946-47 to an average of 1,281 a month in the last half of 1947. This is still…

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Guildford Soldiers' Memorial School of Arts

The Broadcaster · Wednesday 4 February 1948 · page 4

The usual committee meeting was held last Wednesday, when there was a good attendance of members. Mr. E. W. Burrey. president, occuping the chair. One…

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Pathetic Case of Soldier

The Sun · Wednesday 4 February 1948 · page 2

A young returned soldier who, according to a medical report, could be suffering from chronic neurosis, was…

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Shark Wounded But Escapes From Beach

Daily Mirror · Thursday 5 February 1948 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Thursday.--An 8ft. grey nurse shark kept the beach at Sandringham cleared for more than six…

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Shark Wounded But Escapes From Beach

Daily Mirror · Thursday 5 February 1948 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Thursday.--An 8ft. grey nurse shark kept the beach at Sandringham cleared for more than six…

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Shark Wounded But Escapes From Beach

Daily Mirror · Thursday 5 February 1948 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Thursday.--An 8ft. grey nurse shark kept the beach at Sandringham cleared for more than six…

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Shark Wounded But Escapes From Beach

Daily Mirror · Thursday 5 February 1948 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Thursday.--An 8ft. grey nurse shark kept the beach at Sandringham cleared for more than six…

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Shark Wounded But Escapes From Beach

Daily Mirror · Thursday 5 February 1948 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Thursday.--An 8ft. grey nurse shark kept the beach at Sandringham cleared for more than six…

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Shark Wounded But Escapes From Beach

Daily Mirror · Thursday 5 February 1948 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Thursday.--An 8ft. grey nurse shark kept the beach at Sandringham cleared for more than six…

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Memorial Service for 7000 War Dead

Daily Mirror · Thursday 5 February 1948 · page 4

A MEMORIAL service will be held at the Cenotaph on February 15 at 7.30 p.m. for more than 7000 men of the 8th…

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Memorial Service for 7000 War Dead

Daily Mirror · Thursday 5 February 1948 · page 4

A MEMORIAL service will be held at the Cenotaph on February 15 at 7.30 p.m. for more than 7000 men of the 8th…

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