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The wars & local soldiers, 1959

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Cabra. Soldiers' Memorial C. of E.

The Biz · Wednesday 8 July 1959 · page 19

This week was a rather busy one for parish activities. On Saturday, June 27, a…

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Bankstown War Memorial Synagogue

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 10 July 1959 · page 10

Annual Meeting: This Sun., July 12, 9.30 a.m., at home of president (Mr M. Platus), 19 Roolcwood Rd.,…

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Canley Heights War Memorial

The Biz · Wednesday 15 July 1959 · page 3

Canley Heights Baby Health Centre and War Memorial Appeal Committee, in a letter to the last…

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Cabramatta Soldiers Memorial Church of England

The Biz · Wednesday 15 July 1959 · page 20

At the C.D.C.F. (Cabramatta Districts Christian Fellowship) rally on Saturday night, July 4. a…

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Bankstown War Memorial Synagogue

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 17 July 1959 · page 8

Services: Fri. 6 p.m.; Sab. 9.30 a.m. 10 Sealy St., Greenacre. Classes: Sun. as usual,…

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Cabramatta Soldiers' Memorial C. of E.

The Biz · Wednesday 22 July 1959 · page 20

Sunday July 12, was the culmination of National Scripture Union Week. Mr. Russell Thompson…

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Bankstown War Memorial Synagogue

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 24 July 1959 · page 11

Services: Fri. 6 p.m.; Sab. 9.30 a.m. 10 Sealy St., Greenacre. Mr Scharf, our minister,…

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N.S.W. Jewish War Memorial

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 24 July 1959 · page 10

Functions at Maccabean Hall: Sat., July 25, Phillip Cohen Lounge (Barmitzvah), Peter Buchen, Einfeld…

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Bankstown War Memorial Synagogue

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 31 July 1959 · page 8

Services: Fri. 6.30 p.m.; Sab., 9.30 a.m., 10 Scaly St., Grelenacre. Religious Classes: Scout’s…

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N.S.W. Jewish War Memorial

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 31 July 1959 · page 8

Functions held at Maccabean Hall: Sun., Aug. 2: Main Hall and Einfeld Lounge WIZO…

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Cabra, Soldiers Memorial C. of E.

The Biz · Wednesday 5 August 1959 · page 20

On Saturday night, in the parish hall, when C.D.C.F. (Cabramatta and Districts Christian Fellowship)…

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Anzac Day Essay

Nepean Times · Thursday 6 August 1959 · page 1

Mr. A. E. Kinder, secretary of Penrith R.S.L., on the first day of Education Week (Monday) represented the president…

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More War Service Homes for St. Marys

Nepean Times · Thursday 6 August 1959 · page 6

"Twenty-five more war service homes are projected, on the Hope-Marshall Estate, St. Marys," said Mr. Jack Swales…

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Bankstown War Memorial Synagogue

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 7 August 1959 · page 10

Services: Fri. 6.30 p.m.; Sab. 9.30 a.m.; Tishah B’Av, Aug. 12, 7 p.m.; Fri. Aug. 14, 6.30 p.m. (10 Sealy St.,…

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Welcome Home Again, Beth

The Biz · Wednesday 12 August 1959 · page 11

Miss Beth Page of 9 York St., Fairfield, is convalescing at home after her recent appendix…

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Sharper war threat in Laos; Australia must keen out!

Tribune · Wednesday 12 August 1959 · page 4

The Soviet press has warned that the fighting, in Laos could spread further in south-east Asia if it is not quickly stopped. AT the same time the Democratic Republic of…

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Cabra Soldiers Memorial C. of E.

The Biz · Wednesday 12 August 1959 · page 20

On Wednesday afternoon, August 5, despite strong, gusty, cold winds, the Women's Pleasant…

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"Was This a Shot in Mr. Astley's War Against Penrith?" Ald. Asked

Nepean Times · Thursday 13 August 1959 · page 1

"Should the ward system be abolished?" That was the question. Ald. H. G. Caines, at Penrith Council meeting on Tuesday night proposed that should be done, and that council should ask the Minister for Local Government to…

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Bankstown War Memorial Synagogue

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 14 August 1959 · page 8

Services: Fri. 6.30 p.m.; Sab., Aug. 15, 9.30 a.m. (Scouts’ Hall, Apian Way, note change of venue)…

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War vote up

Tribune · Wednesday 19 August 1959 · page 5

The Government's decision to increase the "defence" vote to £192.8 million was announced in a curt 41-word paragraph…

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