New Type of Soldier's Club Originator Dislikes Canteens
LONDON, Tuesday.— Lord Audley, who passed through the ranks of the British Army before becoming a commissioned officer, declared [?] he…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1944
1,879 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 4 of 94
Gay Goings on Alleged Naked Soldiers and Girls in Hotel Charge Against Licensee
SYDNEY, Tuesday: Evidence was given by police officers at the licensing court today that when they visited the York Hotel, King Street, city,…
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James Albert Rutherford, a young soldier, at Lithgow police court yesterday was sentenced to six months' hard labor on a charge of stealing,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Soldier's View of the A.c.f
Praise for the splendid work being done by the Lithgow Branch of the Lord Mayor's Fund is contained in a letter from LSgt. John Bracey, of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →German Catastrophe in Dnieper Seems Unavoidable Cheat Red Arms Converge Germans' Desperate Resistance the War Against Japan Progress In Italy And Mew Guinea
The greatest catastrophe in history is facing the Germans in the Dnieper as the result of the converging movement of the armies of General Vatutin and Koniev. Already a pocket of 8,000 men has been…
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No need to answer, says the "Wanderer" in Lithgow "Mercury." It isn't even necessary to read the news summary or the official…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Red Cross Prisoners of War
The usual Red Cross shop was held on Saturday last, and Mrs. G. Scales and Miss T. McMaster were in charge—£20/4/- was netted…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →WOUNDED A.I.F. Return From New Guinea Story of Gruelling Ridge Battle
SYDNEY, Wednesday: A number of Australian wounded soldiers from New Guinea have been landed at an Australia port by hospital ship. Most…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Australia's Wool Consumption Post-war Aspects
Winchcombe Carson Ltd. report: The Australian mills during recent years have consumed wool to the value of £9,000,000 to £10,000,000…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Another War Wild and Woolly Football
A London cable tells of a tough football match at Surrey between the Welsh Guards and the R.A.A.F. Remarkable scenes were witnessed…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →U.s. War Service Bill Introduced Checkened Passage Forecast
NEW YORK, Wednesday: Presi[?]ens Roosevelt's message to Congress and the American people in which he called for a National…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Speeds Up Aircraft Design
To fight the Luftwaffe and carry the air war into Germany, it was not enough for Britain to fill the skies with aircraft, not enough to have more…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Bathurst Alp and Post-war Reconstruction
At last meeting of the Bathurst ALP the following resolution was tarried: "That the members of the Bathurst branch of the ALP…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War’s Greatest Air Battle. London
A [?] Army Air [?] issued to-night [?] that [?] bombers and [?]…
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SYDNEY, Thursday.— The State Council of the Returned Soldiers' League unanimously decided today to ask the Leag[?]e's Federal executive…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Lowther Soldier Honored
The residents of Lowther will ho pleased to hear that Mr. and Mrs. F. Cullen have been, notified that, their eldest son, Pte. Reginald Les…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tribute to War Reporters Front Line Risks by Writers Mr. Forde's Praise
SYDNEY, Friday.- In an outstanding tribute today to Australian war correspondents, the Minister for the Army (Mr. Forde) said their…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Pacific War Plans Important Conference in Washington
NEW YORK, Sunday: Lieut-General Kenney, C I.C of the Southwest Pacific Air Forces, has arrived in Washington…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War Comforts Charges of Selfishness Lord Mayor's Statement
The parochialism of some A.C.F. branches was selfish and inimical to the united Australian effort, the Lord Mayor…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Violinist's Ear Aids War Work Check on Plane Faults
NEW YORK, Sunday: [?] Australian- born violin at whom the American National Broadcasting Company rates among its musical stars has…
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