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The wars & local soldiers, 1962

157 stories in Sydney's papers · page 1 of 8

Bankstown War Memorial Synagogue

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 5 January 1962 · page 11

Services: Fri., 6.30 pm. Shabboth: 9.30 a.m. Condolences to Mrs. M. B. Benson on the passing of her…

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For People of the Book Commentator of war

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 5 January 1962 · page 8

Books about the last war usually have either of two focuses: that of the personal, involved and therefore restricted commentator; or that of the analysing and…

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Men of war

Tribune · Wednesday 10 January 1962 · page 12

WHO breaks their word? On February, 11, 1945, the leaders of Britain, USA and the Soviet Union, issued the Yalta Declaration,…

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Bhp Sackings First Since Pre-war

Tribune · Wednesday 10 January 1962 · page 3

NEWCASTLE: The first retrenchments at BHP steelworks, Newcastle, since pre-war, occurred last week when 24 workers--12 bricklayers and 12 laborers--were given a week's notice. THE sackings resulted from the…

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Bankstown War Memorial Synagogue

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 12 January 1962 · page 11

Services: Fri., 6.30 p.m. Shabboth: 9.30 a.m…

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War on Ant Army Urgent

The Biz · Wednesday 17 January 1962 · page 1

Prompt action is needed to crush existing Argentine ant colonies and avoid increased infestation of the municipality…

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More for war in New Guinea

Tribune · Wednesday 17 January 1962 · page 9

ALL public works in the Territory of New Guinea are hamstrung by lack of funds, but the Federal Government announced last…

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Bankstown War Memorial Synagogue

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 19 January 1962 · page 11

Services: Fri., 6.30 p.m. Shabboth: 9.30 a.m. Picnic: All invited to the Bankstown Community’s…

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Casino Hell-camp Showed Us a Taste of Dutch brutality to Indonesian soldiers

Tribune · Wednesday 24 January 1962 · page 10

Hundreds of Indonesian patriots were crowded into filthy quarters, with insufficient food and no contact with the outside world, in a hell-camp set up by the Dutch at Casino, NSW, in the post-war period when the Indonesian people were fighting for their independence…

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Bankstown War Memorial Synagogue

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 26 January 1962 · page 11

Services: Fri., 6.30 p.m.; Shabbos, 9.30 a.m. Barmitzvah: Stephen Segal, son of Dr. and Mrs. H. Segal…

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Malinovsky answers war-threat

Tribune · Wednesday 31 January 1962 · page 4

MOSCOW: Soviet Defence Minister Marshal Malinovsky in Pravda answered a series of questions put by…

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US re-starting war in Laos

Tribune · Wednesday 31 January 1962 · page 4

Renewed American aggression in Laos has once again endangered the peace of this area and threatened to start a wider war that could involve SEATO and Australia…

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Bankstorn War Memorial Synagogue

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 2 February 1962 · page 11

Services: Fri., 6.30 p.m.; Shabbos, 9.30 a.m. Classes: Tues., 4 p:m.; Sun., 9 a.m…

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'Expose war forces': L. L. Sharkey reports to CC

Tribune · Wednesday 7 February 1962 · page 9

SYDNEY: "Our task is to strengthen the struggle for peace, to expose the war forces", Mr. L. L. Sharkey, General Secretary of the Communist Party of Australia, told the Party's Central Committee…

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Bankstown War Memorial Synagogue

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 9 February 1962 · page 11

Services: Fri., 6.30 p.m.; Sat., [?] a.m. Classes: Sun., 9 a.m.; Tues., p.m…

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Bankstown War Memorial Synagogue

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 16 February 1962 · page 11

Services: Fri., 6.30 p.m.; Sat., 9.30 a.m. Classes: Sun., 9 a.m.; Tues., 4 p.m…

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Canberra War Memorial Centre Is Significant

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 16 February 1962 · page 4

The erection of a Jewish War Memorial Centre and National Synagogue in Canberra is significant for many reasons. It is significant for Canberra as a city and it is…

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SE Asia war danger... U.K.-U.S. Brasshats seek Aust. manpower

Tribune · Wednesday 21 February 1962 · page 11

Next month's meeting in Geneva of the 18-nation Disarmament Commission of the United Nations offers the world, including Australia, a great chance of a breakthrough towards peace and out of the…

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Bankstown War Memorial Synagogue

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 23 February 1962 · page 11

Services: Fri., 6.30 p.m.; Sat., 9.30 a m. Classes: Sun. 9 a.m.; Tues., 4 p.m…

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Menace to Aust in Vietnam war

Tribune · Wednesday 28 February 1962 · page 4

AN admission that US intervention in South Vietnam is in breach of the Geneva agreements which…

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