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The wars & local soldiers, 1957

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Honour Roll

Nepean Times · Thursday 17 October 1957 · page 2

The executive has decided to place an honour roll in the new clubrooms, to contain the names of men who…

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Cabramatta War Service Homes Roads

The Biz · Wednesday 23 October 1957 · page 30

The Minister for Works, Hon. Allen Fairhall, has informed Mr. Gough Whitlam, M.P., that a contract was let on 30th…

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War Service Homes Playground a Cabramatta Proposal

The Biz · Wednesday 23 October 1957 · page 26

Cabra-Vale Ex-Servicemen's Association wrote requesting Fairfield Council to consider granting permission to the committee of…

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War Pensions Tribunals Disquiet Among Ex-servicemen Says Mr. Whitlam

The Biz · Wednesday 23 October 1957 · page 25

Mr Whilliam on the House of Representatives): It is idle to pretend that there is not very grave disquiet among…

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An Outline of France History French History (Xii) Free France in the War

Le Courrier Australien · Friday 25 October 1957 · page 6

THE glorious part taken by the F.F.L. (Forces Franceises Libres) commanded by General Koenig, in the campaign in Cyrenaica is not…

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Help Cyprus end cold war

Tribune · Wednesday 30 October 1957 · page 12

NEARLY every dispute in the world today, including Cyprus, was made more difficult to settle because of…

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Sale of Puppies War Widows Application

The Biz · Wednesday 30 October 1957 · page 8

Mrs. M. Sherwood, Cabramatta, has requested permission from Fairfield Council to breed Pekingese puppies on her property, lot…

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Big Two heat up Cold War

Tribune · Wednesday 30 October 1957 · page 1

SYDNEY: Federal Labor leader Evatt criticised the latest "Mac-Ike" project for intensified cold war in…

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USSR exposure of Syria war plan U.S. Still Fanning Flames Out of their own mouths

Tribune · Wednesday 30 October 1957 · page 1

LONDON: Full, detailed exposure by the Soviet Union of the Turkish-U.S…

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Soldiers' Poppy Day Appeal Lest We Forget--"wear a Poppy on Remembrance Day"

The Biz · Wednesday 6 November 1957 · page 32

It is well, in the proximity of Remembrance Day (November 11) to be reminded of the things that unite, rather than those that…

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War Pension Tribunal

The Biz · Wednesday 13 November 1957 · page 32

Mr. Whitlam (Werriwa) (in the House of Representatives): The committee is indebted to the honorable and earned…

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War Service Homes Final Lay-out of Land

The Biz · Wednesday 13 November 1957 · page 26

The chief property officer. Department of the interior, wrote as follows to Holroyd Council:-- "Reference is made to…

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New War Scare Sweep M.E.

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 15 November 1957 · page 1

LONDON: A new war scare swept the Middle East this week as news of a major Arab military build-up in the Sinai Peninsula leaked out and Egypt and Russia renewed their vicious propaganda campaign…

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New blow to war planners

Tribune · Wednesday 20 November 1957 · page 4

"THE North Atlantic Treaty Organisation war planners, already reeling from the effects of Socialist…

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Postage Stamps Australian War Memorial Depicted

The Biz · Wednesday 27 November 1957 · page 9

Two postage stamps to be issued on Monday, February 10, 1958, will depict the Australian War Memorial, Canberra…

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Nato A-plan Opposed Breaks Red Cross Ban No bases for atom war on S.U.

Tribune · Wednesday 4 December 1957 · page 11

LONDON: Opposition is evident throughout Europe and the world to the US plan of using its NATO…

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U.N. Soldier in Israel Hospital

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 6 December 1957 · page 1

TEL AVIV (A.A.P.Reuter): A Canadiansoldier serving with the United Nations…

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"War and Peace"

The Biz · Wednesday 18 December 1957 · page 7

This "biggest film of the year also the best." will be screened at the Reval Theatre, Cabrematta [?]lso chester Hill), next…

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All who love Australia rally to defend peace C.P.A. Call to Stop Atom War

Tribune · Wednesday 18 December 1957 · page 3

THE Central Committee of the Communist Party last weekend called on "all patriotic…

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Honour Roll Unveiled at Penrith Diggers' Annual Dinner

Nepean Times · Thursday 19 December 1957 · page 9

"Tonight has been the most orderly and well-behaved dinner for which I have had the pleasure to be master of ceremonies, said Mr, Herb McAuley, who seems to fall automatically into that job. He spoke to those who…

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