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The wars & local soldiers, 1945

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Air War on Germany

National Advocate · Saturday 21 April 1945 · page 2

LONDON, Friday. American 8th Air Force planes were over Germany again today. Bomber formations of flying fortresses were seen heading out…

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Australia's Splendid War Effort Second Only to Britain's Feat

National Advocate · Saturday 21 April 1945 · page 1

CANBERRA, Friday: Australia's effort has almost been as [?] — Britain [?] of the proportion of the nation's resources devoted to…

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Anzac Day Holiday in War Factories

National Advocate · Monday 23 April 1945 · page 1

CANBERRA, Sunday: Anzac Day will be observed as a holiday in war production factories, it was announced yesterday…

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Yesterday's Anzac Day Services

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 23 April 1945 · page 2

Special Anzas services were conducted in all the churches on Sunday, when record attendances were reported by the various ministers…

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Anzac Day Children's Display

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 23 April 1945 · page 3

Next Wednesday afternoon, Anzac Day, at the Greyhound Coursing Ground there will be a display by the children of Lithgow -- Girl guides,…

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Anzac Day at 2Lt

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 23 April 1945 · page 3

On Wednesday next Station 2LT will be conducting a special Anzac Day War Loan rally during which listeners will have the opportunity…

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Aerial Display for Anzac Day

Leader · Monday 23 April 1945 · page 1

[?] Stuart Sheaman [?] the Air [?] Corps in Orange has informed Mr. W. E. Agland secretary of Anzac Day Civic…

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War Crime

Leader · Monday 23 April 1945 · page 1

General District having been for years past a butcher and a torturer for Hitler in Germany, was sent to [?] to whip the Viennese into…

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Pacific War Another Landing Soon LONDON

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 23 April 1945 · page 1

On the island of Okinawa, south of Japan, the enemy now only holds the southern tip and the capital, Naha…

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After the War What Airmen Hanker For

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 23 April 1945 · page 5

A broadcaster on the B.B.C. recently gave the following very interesting facts about the postwar ambitions of Canadian…

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No Festivities Until War Ends Mr. Churchill's Announcement

National Advocate · Monday 23 April 1945 · page 2

LONDON, Sunday "We have no [?] of encouraging any festivities of thanksgiving until we are assured by military commanders that…

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No Immediate End to War Bitter fighting Ahead. LONDON

Leader · Monday 23 April 1945 · page 2

General Elsenhower’s Chief of Staff, Lieut.-General Waller Redell Smith, speaking to correspondents at Supreme Headquarters, held out no…

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Anzac Day the Bathurst Services

National Advocate · Tuesday 24 April 1945 · page 1

Services to commemorate the 30th anniversary of the memorable landing on Gallipoli to Anzac troops will be held by the Bathurst sub branch of…

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Bathurst and the War Celebrations

National Advocate · Tuesday 24 April 1945 · page 2

A Slvic Thanksgiving Service will be held in Bathurst at [?] War Memorial Carillon at 11 a.m. on the morning following the [?]stion of…

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Soldiers Allowed Bond

National Advocate · Tuesday 24 April 1945 · page 2

Ernest Henry Belgre (18). and Edmond Buckleigh (18), both soldiers, pleaded guilty at the Bathurst court yesterday to taking and illegally using…

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The Toast Is Anzac

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 25 April 1945 · page 2

"The Toast is Anzac Gentlemen! "To Anzac by the sea!" And all the heroes there that fought To keep our country free !…

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Anzac Day Public School Service

National Advocate · Wednesday 25 April 1945 · page 3

An Anzac Day service was held at Bathurst public School yesterday. Among those present were Mr. Bouce (Inspector Of Schools). Mr. Craig…

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Anzac Day Lithgow's Remembrance And Commemoration

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 25 April 1945 · page 2

Each year the observance of Anzac Day as a sacred remembrance of gallant deeds and heroic sacrifice grows insignificance. This year the participants in the procession were…

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