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

The wars & local soldiers, 1945

1,519 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 17 of 76

Air Transport for Wounded

National Advocate · Wednesday 4 April 1945 · page 2

LONDON. Tuesday: Nearly 1000 British troops who were wounded in the battle for the Rhine crossing on Friday spent Faster in hospital back…

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Prisoners of War How They. Are Treated in Australia

National Advocate · Wednesday 4 April 1945 · page 2

SYDNEY. Monday: Under the terms of the Geneva Convention. prisoners of war must be humanely treated. protected and encouraged in the…

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Soldiers' Happy Evening

The Lyndhurst Shire Chronicle · Wednesday 4 April 1945 · page 2

An enjoyable social evening' was held in the local hall recently. During the evening Cpl. Des. Dover. RAAF, was presented with a…

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A Soldier's Complaint

National Advocate · Wednesday 4 April 1945 · page 1

SYDNEY. Tuesday: The State Secretary of the RSL (Mr. J. H. Lewis) said today thousands of soldiers were awaiting a decision on…

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Preference to Soldiers Attitude of State Govt

National Advocate · Wednesday 4 April 1945 · page 1

SYDNEY. Tuesday: When he officially opened the annual conference of the Public Service Association today the Minister for Conservation (Mr…

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American Soldier Attacked Seven Australians Charged

National Advocate · Wednesday 4 April 1945 · page 1

SYDNEY. Tuesday: It was stated in Pari[?]matta Court today that lames Keriotis. American soldier. May die as a result of injuries by seven…

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Anzac House Mudgee Proposal (To the Editor)

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 5 April 1945 · page 13

Sir,—The Mudgee sub-branch of the Returned Sailors, Soldiers and Airmen's Imperial League of Australia…

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War Loan Rally

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 5 April 1945 · page 3

A rally to obtain subscriptions to the third Victory Loan will be held at the Regent Theatre on Thursday, April 12, commencing at…

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Late War Flashes London

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 5 April 1945 · page 12

Experts believe that Germany may cling to Antwerp and Rotterdam in Holland in an endeavor to preserve their bases for U-boat and…

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Allied Troops War's Greatest Street March To-morrow

National Advocate · Thursday 5 April 1945 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Wednesday.: On Friday Melbourne will have its biggest and most colorful street march since the war began. Over 3.[?]00 troops…

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Coolah District News District Soldiers Honored

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 5 April 1945 · page 3

A list of military honors and awards published recently in the Sydney press includes the name of Major E. J. Lecky, who was…

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Returned Soldiers Complaint

National Advocate · Thursday 5 April 1945 · page 1

SYDNEY, Wednesday: Speaking at the RSL State Council meeting to-day Mr. K. Boulton (North Sydney) said the Federal Government…

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Convicted Soldiers Dependents' Allotments Stopped

National Advocate · Thursday 5 April 1945 · page 1

SYDNEY, Wednesday: Under an order which came into effect on March 8. allotments are not to be paid dependents of soldiers…

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Anzac Day Celebrations

Leader · Friday 6 April 1945 · page 2

The programme as set down for this year’s Anzac Day celebrations will be as follows:—Dawn service: [?] to…

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Anzac Day in Bathurst

National Advocate · Friday 6 April 1945 · page 2

The following are the arrangements for Anzac Day in Bathurst: A dawn service will be held at 4.30 a.m. at the Carillon. A United Service will…

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Cumnock Boy Wounded in Action

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 6 April 1945 · page 5

Mr. and Mrs. Newton, of Cumnock, received word on Tuesday night that their son, Allan, has been wounded in action…

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Toogong Talkies Irwin Thornberry Wounded in Action

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 6 April 1945 · page 3

News has come to hand that Pte. Irwin, Thornberry has been wounded in action. Beat wishes for a speedy recovery are extended to Irwin…

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Similar to Previous Years. Anzac Day Arrangements In Molong

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 6 April 1945 · page 4

The Anzac Day arrangements for Molong will be similar to those of previous years. This decision was made at a public…

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Record of War Deaths. Amaroo Shire Patriotic Fund To Contact Clergy

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 6 April 1945 · page 3

Amaroo Shire Patriotic Fund will ask the various Clergy in the Shire to co-operate with the Fund in regard to keeping a record of…

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Soldiers Subscribe Freely. Molong's Progress In Victory Loan

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 6 April 1945 · page 4

Loan business has been quiet for the week, owing, no doubt, to the Easter holidays. A feature of recent support to…

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