Soldiers Honored
Gnr. Sam Baker and Pte. Bob Attwood, both of the A.I.F., who are home on leave, were entertained at a social on Monday night, 7th…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1944
1,879 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 12 of 94
Gulgong Locals Gulgong's Gallant Soldier
It is with deep regret that the "Advertiser" reports the death of one of Gulgong's gallant young men—the youngest son of Mr. and…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →The British People at War
The world has often marvelled, sometimes with admiration, at others with annoyance, at the quality or qualities that have…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →£6725 Involved Alleged War Contract Swindle
MELBOURNE, Thursday.—When Basil Rathael, of Elwood, was charged with having attempted to defraud the Government at £6725/12/2 in the City…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →To S[?] War U.S. Minister's Proposal
NEW YORK, Thursday: The U.S. vice-President (Mr. Henry Wallace) yesterday [?] speech at Sea[?] the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →To Broadcast Today First Raaf Returned Prisoner of War
SYDNEY, Thursday flyinG Officer: C. R. Lark, the first Australian Air Force prisoner to return from Germany will broadcast at 1 10 tomorrow…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Soldiers for Coalmines
A considerable number of men in the armed forces of Great Britain have volunteered for work in coalmines, following the recent War Cabinet…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Priority for Soldiers
During a recent visit to Sydney it vas noticed that although standing [?]oom only was available for many who had to use the trains leaving for the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Soldiers in New Guinea All to be Given Leave
CANBERRA, Thursday: The Army Minister (Mr. [?] declared today that all soldiers in New Guinea are expected to received are within the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Soldiers Farewelled at Oberon
There was a good attendance of relatives and friends in the C.W.A, rest room on Tuesday night, when the Oberon Shire Patriotic Fund…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ladies Pack Soldiers' Parcels
The first monthly meeting and packing day for 1944 of the Ladies Auxiliary was held on Wednesday in the girls school…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldiers’ Rehabilitation The Preference Act
At the present time there m considerable talk about the rehabilitation servicemen and [?]war reconstruction, but it is being done…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Comforts for Soldiers. Orange Jockey Club’s Great Gesture
The wonderful sporting spirit which has been roused into full-blood [?] by the “Quest” and its glamor girls (writes “Silly point”) has received…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farm Plan for Returned Men
SYDNEY, Friday: The Farmers and Settlers' Association, the Country Women's Association, the Primary Producers' Union, the Wheatgrowers'…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War Loan Organiser
Mr. Colin George, of Orange, has been appointed Whr Loan Organiser for Bathurst and district and will commence duties on March 1. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Jobs for War Prisoners 7000 Employed in Australia
CANBERRA, Friday— The Army Minister (Mr. Forde) revealed today that more than 7000 prisoners of war were working full time in Australia…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Request to Australia Coat for European War Area Cabinet to Review New Control Hill
The Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) today revealed that both Britain and America had asked Australia to supply coal for the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Post-war Finance
The Department of Local Government, and Housing advised Abercrombie Shire Council on Saturday that it had no knowledge whether, funds…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Petsoners of War Shop
Mrs. C. E. Smith and Miss S. Traney were in charge of the Red Cross Shop on Saturday, January 29, and over £2 was netted. Mrs…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →[?] The War’s First Casualty?
Four and a half rears More the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor, two Intrepid globe-circling American [?]—Amelia Earhart and Fred…
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