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The wars & local soldiers, 1945

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Young Soldier Fined

National Advocate · Tuesday 6 February 1945 · page 2

At the Bathurst Court yesterday, Thomas Coskeric (2l), a soldier, was fined £5 for behaving in an offensive manner and £1 for using indecent…

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Young Soldier Fined

National Advocate · Tuesday 6 February 1945 · page 4

At the Bathurst Court yesterday Thomas Coskerie (21), a soldier, was fined £5 for behaving in an offensive manner and £1 for using indecent…

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War Gratuities Plan

National Advocate · Wednesday 7 February 1945 · page 1

CANBERRA, Tuesday: The Gramities Commission will meet in Melbourne soon to prepare its report to the Government. A tentative figure of…

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Sydney News and Notes. War

Leader · Wednesday 7 February 1945 · page 1

With the war in Europe drawing to a close two things show out very clearly and are in need of full explanation by…

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Mining Industry Aids War Effort Minister Gives Details

National Advocate · Wednesday 7 February 1945 · page 1

SYDNEY, Tuesday; Tin- Minister for Mines (Mr. Baddeley) revealed today that figures supplied to him showed that the mining industry had…

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Letters to the Editor Prisoner of War Labor

The Lyndhurst Shire Chronicle · Wednesday 7 February 1945 · page 3

Sir,—In last issue of the "Chronicle,' 'it was stated that Carcoar dis-trict graziers were in full accord with the Federal Government's…

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Post-war Controls. Conference Views Differ. CANBERRA

Leader · Wednesday 7 February 1945 · page 2

Different views on the need for post-war controls over business have emerged from a conference to-day between the Federal Government and…

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Community Centre As War Memorial £30,000 Dubbo Plan

The Lyndhurst Shire Chronicle · Wednesday 7 February 1945 · page 1

Dubbo Council has agreed that it will make available an area of land in Darling-street, opposite Victoria Park for the proposed Community Centre as…

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Post War Controls Canberra Talks End Compromsie on Price Fixing Expected

National Advocate · Wednesday 7 February 1945 · page 2

CANBERRA, Tuesday: Although there was a clash of views today, it is expected that a compromise will be reached on the manufacturers…

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Rail Chief Fined Unfavorable Re-employment of Ex-soldier

National Advocate · Wednesday 7 February 1945 · page 1

SYDNEY. Tuesday; The N.S.W. Railways Commissioner was lined U for having unfavorably varied the employment of Clarence Randolph…

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21st Birthday Welcome Home to Ken Evans

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 8 February 1945 · page 3

As briefly reported in our last issue, about 30 friends gathered at the C.W.A. Hall on Saturday, 26th January, to do honor to L.A.C. Ken…

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War Crisis for Germany "Walking on Tightrope"

National Advocate · Thursday 8 February 1945 · page 2

LONDON, Wednesday: The German people have been told by their High Command spokesman Dietmar, that Germany is like a tightrope walker…

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Expansion of Agricultural Service Department's Post-War Programme

National Advocate · Thursday 8 February 1945 · page 4

SYDNEY, Wednesday: I have read with deep interest, and heartily approve, the proposals outlined by my colleague, the Minister for Agriculture Mr…

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German War Centres Hit Heavy R.A.F. Attacks LONDON

National Advocate · Thursday 8 February 1945 · page 2

More than 1300 heavy American bombers yesterday attacked industries and communications in central Germans mainly in the areas of Mandebourg, and…

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Tribute to Soldiers Fine Merriwa Gesture

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 8 February 1945 · page 17

A conference at Merriwa unanimously decided to form a committee to show appreciation and recognition of all the…

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Soldier Brutally Murdered Body Found Near Camp

National Advocate · Thursday 8 February 1945 · page 1

MELBOURNE: Wednesday: Clad only in a singlet and wearing military boots, the body of L/Cpl. Jack Edward Lloyd (25), of Brisbane, was found…

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Farms for Soldiers Efforts to Avoid Past Mistakes Commonwealth and States to Confer

National Advocate · Thursday 8 February 1945 · page 2

CANBERRA, Wednesday: A conference on soldier settlement will be held in Sydney on February 15. the Minister for Postwar Reconstruction…

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Pacific War All Goes Well

National Advocate · Friday 9 February 1945 · page 1

WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Thursday:—The Commander in Chief of the British Pacific Fleet (Admiral Sir Bruce Fraser) said today the war in the…

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Heroes Returning. Mental's Fine War Record

Leader · Friday 9 February 1945 · page 2

About twenty members of the Mental Hospital male staff are now back from active service in various war theatres Including Greece, Crete, the…

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Air War on Germany Heavy RAF Attacks

National Advocate · Friday 9 February 1945 · page 2

LONDON, Thursday: More than 700 Lancasters and Halifaxes of RAF Bomber Command last night attacked German troops and equipment in…

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