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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · The wars & local soldiers

The wars & local soldiers, 1943

2,200 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 5 of 110

Soldiers’ Insurance. Melbourne

Leader · Monday 18 January 1943 · page 1

Twenty-one Federal members now support the “insurance” [?] of pensions for soldiers suffering [?] during war service…

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Local and General News Returned Soldier for Senate Selection

Leader · Monday 18 January 1943 · page 2

Mr. Frank Beech, who has been a [?] operator on the staff of the “Lachlander” newspaper, C[?], for the past 21 years. has been…

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Women in Industry War Time Code of Conditions

National Advocate · Tuesday 19 January 1943 · page 2

SYDNEY, Monday.—A wartime code for women workers was presented to the Women's [?]ployment board to-day for discussion…

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Young Soldier's Lapse Petrol Taken From Bathurst Doctor's Car

National Advocate · Tuesday 19 January 1943 · page 1

An 18 years old soldier, Harold Robert Mills, wh ohad beer, remanded from last Thursday for sentence, was bound over at the Bathurst Court…

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Battle of the Sexes Rush for Jobs After War

National Advocate · Wednesday 20 January 1943 · page 1

SYDNEY, Tuesday: The Women's Employment Board today discussed the question of women's rights to continue as workers in industry after…

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Call-up of Women Not Too Keen on War Jobs

National Advocate · Wednesday 20 January 1943 · page 1

SYDNEY, Tuesday: The majority of the women between the ages of 18 and 35 who were called up today for war work did not seem too…

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The Farmer and Post War Reconstruction. Calare M.P’s. Impression

Leader · Wednesday 20 January 1943 · page 4

Amongst the various schemes for post-war reconstruct on, not the least important it that of rural industry. Governments, both…

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The Farmer Post-war Reconstruction Scheme Views of Mr. Breen, Mhr

National Advocate · Wednesday 20 January 1943 · page 1

CANBERRA, Tuesday. — Amongst the various schemes for post-war reconstruction not the least important is that of rural industry…

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War Review Attlee's Optimistic Summary Every Blow Will Be with Might London

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 20 January 1943 · page 1

Although in the last two years there has been nothing so dramatically unexpected as the landings in North Africa, we can view the…

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"Dead" Soldier Very Much Alive

National Advocate · Wednesday 20 January 1943 · page 2

AUCKLAND, Tuesday: Although the wife and mother of Corporal Jack Denvier were advised through both German and Italian sources that he…

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Wounded in Action

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 21 January 1943 · page 15

Lieut. Rex Tarrant, A.I.F., who was badly wounded in action in New Guinea some weeks ago, is still in hospital at Tamworth,…

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Pte. Bob Ridley Wounded

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 21 January 1943 · page 10

Word was received by Mrs. C. Ridley, of Dunedoo, this week that her husband, Pte. C. (Bob) Ridley, of the A.I.F., had been wounded in…

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War Damage Insurance

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 21 January 1943 · page 8

The assessments issued by the Coolah Council for last year totalled 398. Of this number 383 have been, paid to December 31 last. The…

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Helping the War Loan

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 21 January 1943 · page 15

At the last Shire Council meeting it was decided to invest £1500 in war bonds, the money to come from electricity fixed deposits. The…

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Pre-war "Fiver" Worth £4

National Advocate · Thursday 21 January 1943 · page 1

CANBERRA, Wednesday: The official figures are released tomorrow it is expected they will show a general increase in the cost of living of…

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Three Dubbo Brothers Back From War

National Advocate · Thursday 21 January 1943 · page 3

DUBBO, Wednesday: Mrs. A. M. Clarke, of [?] Jubilee Street, Dubbo, has her three sons home from the war…

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Leadville Responds Very Creditably Every War Appeal

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 21 January 1943 · page 16

The efforts of the ladies of the Leadville subbranch of the Gulgong-Wyaldra Patriotic and War Fund have always been…

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Coolah District News Australian Record Claimed Purchase of War Savings Certificates

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 21 January 1943 · page 8

Coalcliff, with a population of 87 adults and 35 children, claims to have established an Australian record per head of population for the…

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Happy Reunion Soldier Son Home Again

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 21 January 1943 · page 15

Here is another illustration of a mother's intuition. During the early hours of Tuesday morning, Private Arthur Tighe, of Bathurst, arrived…

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