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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 19 of 76

Soldier On Charge Of Murder SYDNEY

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

Francis Alexander Walls (46), soldier, in uniform, was remanded on bail at the Central Court with the murder of Cecil…

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Double Murder a Soldier Charged

National Advocate · Thursday 12 April 1945 · page 1

SYDNEY, Wednesday: Bail was refused when Francis Alexander Walls (46) a soldier was remanded without bail to April 19 at the Central police…

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Malaria-affected Soldiers

National Advocate · Thursday 12 April 1945 · page 1

SYDNEY, Wednesday: A branch of the R.S.L. at Parramatta. MacArthur, intends to give local police a list of those members subject to…

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Anzac Day Appeal Subscriptions Broadcast

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 13 April 1945 · page 9

As from Monday last (April 9) local artists have had the opportunity of listening to their own recordings over Station…

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To Prevent Erosion War Memorials Suggested

National Advocate · Friday 13 April 1945 · page 1

SYDNEY, Thursday: A suggestion that community forests should be planted as war memorials was made to-day at the Country Rooms Association…

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Ryukyu Islands Landings Carry War to Enemy

National Advocate · Friday 13 April 1945 · page 2

WASHINGTONS, April 11, 1945: The Ryukyu Islands are now in the battle from. This chain of islands stretching from Kyusnu. the southern[?]…

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Armistice Service at Manildra When War Ends

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 13 April 1945 · page 6

An Armistice service will be held in the Manildra Memorial Hall at 3 p.m. on the day the war ends against Germany, if the news comes through…

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LEND-LEASE To Continue Until End of War With Japan

National Advocate · Friday 13 April 1945 · page 2

CANBERRA, Thursday: Lend-lease arrangements between Australia and the U.S. will continue until the end of the Japanese war, it was learned…

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Soldiers at Marbles

National Advocate · Saturday 14 April 1945 · page 2

Three (soldiers who st[?]opped to waten your youngsters playing mar[?]les on King's Parade, stayed to join the game. They thoroughly enjoyed…

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The War and After

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 16 April 1945 · page 5

Mr. J. P. Abbott (C.P., New England): When listening to the honorable member for Martin (Mr. Daly) I could not help…

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War Loan Committee Sets Example

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 16 April 1945 · page 4

When the Mayor, Ald. R. E. Fullagar, pointed out at Friday night's meeting of the War Loan committee that all other business groups in the…

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Late War New Allied Offensive

National Advocate · Monday 16 April 1945 · page 3

LONDON, Monday: An offensive has been opened up against the Germans still holding out on the French Atlantic coast. Allied planes dropped…

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War Loan Appeal to Teachers

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 16 April 1945 · page 4

Miss Lucy Woodcock, senior vice-president of the N.S.W. Teachers' Federation, and Mr. W. Dolheguy, a delegate from the Sydney Trades and…

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Pacific War Attacks on Ryuku Islands Okinawa Almost Decided

National Advocate · Monday 16 April 1945 · page 1

GUAM, Sunday: Carrier borne aircraft of a British task force have resumed their attacks on Japanese airfields in the Takashima group of…

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War on Venereal Disease Disturbing Facts Revealed Health Dept. Article

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 16 April 1945 · page 6

The alarming fact that one in ten Australians becomes infected with venereal disease before the age of fifty is revealed in the…

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Magistrate's Advice to Young Soldier

National Advocate · Tuesday 17 April 1945 · page 2

When Louis Lionel Villa, a young soldier, pleaded guilty at the Bathurst police Court yesterday to charges of having used indecent language…

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Double Charge Against Soldier

National Advocate · Tuesday 17 April 1945 · page 2

Charged with using indecent language in William Street, and behaving in an indecent manner in Keppel Street on April 14, John…

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Kelso Man's Splendid War Record Recovery From Severe Wounds

National Advocate · Wednesday 18 April 1945 · page 2

Mrs. E. J. McMenam[?] of Kelso. has received word from the British War office that her second youngest son, James, has recovered from…

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Security Laws May Become Invalid Bel ore War Ends

National Advocate · Wednesday 18 April 1945 · page 2

SYDNEY. Tuesday: There was a possibility that National Security Regulations would become invalid before the end of the war. said judge…

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In Berlin by Anzac Day Is Allied Objective Russians Three Pronged Drive Western Advance Also Continues Fiendish Jap Atrocities Uncovered

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 18 April 1945 · page 1

The Germans now admit that there is no co-ordinated defence line, also that the danger to Berlin is equally as acute from the east as the west. One commentator, however, declares that whatever the fate of…

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