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Sydney · The wars & local soldiers
4,891 stories in Sydney's papers · page 23 of 245
Unhappily, all history is the history of war. No other single factor has been so vital in human development and, for good or evil, war has played and continues to play a fundamental part in all…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →"I NOTICE," remarked the Burrcutter's Mate, "that some kind of disease, carried by mosquitos, has been wiping…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →One of the many novel attractions of the Army Tattoo at the Sydney Showground last night was the "Battle of the Toy Soldiers," pictured above. Other features of the tattoo were mock battles and displays of tanks and other armoured equipment…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →John Eric Cunningham, 19, of Ingleburn Military Camp, was committed for trial yesterday on a charge of having…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →CANBERRA, Thurs. -- The Minister for the Army (Mr. Francis) today named a New South Wales soldier killed in action in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →LONDON, Fri.--The War Office has ordered an inquiry into a Brighton firm's advertisement which offers for sale…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Brilliant team shooting marked the fourth of the grade rifle club matches at Anzac Range yesterday. Shooting from the 700…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Rosemary Randall, 20, of Highweek, Devon, married a war memorial this week. She vowed to love, honor…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →NEW YORK, Sat. -- There was good reason to hope for success in preventing another world war "if we can get over the present crisis successfully," President Truman said today. "If we can restrain…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →AT the rate at which clemency is being dispensed to condemned German war criminals by the American and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE, "The Lady with the Lamp," was much more than the 'sweet "ministering angel" imagined by the public. She was a born organiser; a determined reformer and a tough enemy of bureaucracy and War Office stupidity. Her strong and many-sided character is revealed…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A WORLD traveller who returned to Sydney by BOAC yesterday said he was confident there would be no war this year. He is John Allan Pope, of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Air evacuation of wounded from Korea was now very highly organised and rapid, Padre. L…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Air evacuation of wounded from Korea was now very highly organised and rapid, Padre L…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Air evacuation of wounded from Korea was now very highly organised and rapid, Padre L…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Two leading British scientists believe that atomic rocket warfare between continents will not be possible for "very many years." They are Sir Harry Garner,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →NEW YORK, Feb. 4 (A.A.P.). —The French Premier, M. Rene Pleven, said in Ottawa yesterday that the North Atlantic Pact…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →NEW YORK, Sunday.--Companies, unions and the Federal Mediation Board officials attempting to settle…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →WASHINGTON, Monday.-- Miles of standing freight cars jammed railway terminals all over he United States yesterday as the crippling rail strike…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →CANBERRA, Mon.--The Minister for Repatriation (Senator Cooper) said tonight that war widows who wanted to…
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