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

The wars & local soldiers, 1946

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Nazi War Leaders Will State Nuremberg

Central Western Daily · Friday 1 March 1946 · page 3

The Allied prosecution ended its case against 21 Nazi war leaders late yesterday. The case ended after three…

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Manildra P. & A.'s Patriotic Work During War President Reports Plans For Future

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 1 March 1946 · page 5

The net profits from Manildra Show last year, when the gross takings exceeded £620, was donated to the Patriotic and War Fund, the Red Cross and the Molong Hospital…

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Soldiers Gaoled for Assault Sequel to Hotel Disturbance Cases at Bathurst Court

National Advocate · Friday 1 March 1946 · page 1

Sentences of three months' hard labor were imposed on two soldiers at Bathurst court yesterday when convicted on charges of unlawfully assaulting the will…

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Loans for Soldier Settlers

National Advocate · Friday 1 March 1946 · page 2

CANBERRA, Thursday: Agricultural loans up to £1000 are now available to ex-service men and women in all State, of Australia except Victoria…

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Direct Sales of Army Goods to Ex-soldiers Sydney

Central Western Daily · Friday 1 March 1946 · page 1

A direct sales of surplus Army vehicles to soldiers, instead of through trade channels, as at present wasurged today by the…

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Mullion Creek. Dance for War Memorial

Central Western Daily · Saturday 2 March 1946 · page 2

The dance held in the local public hall recently was a big success and as a result, the Orange War Memorial Fund will…

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Jap. War Criminals Warrants Issued for Execution MELBOURNE

National Advocate · Saturday 2 March 1946 · page 1

Warrants for the execution of the convicted Japanese war criminals have been sent to forward areas by the Army authorities…

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Menace of War Blunt Warning by Byrnes New York

National Advocate · Saturday 2 March 1946 · page 2

The American Secretary of State (Mr. Byrnes) said last night, "I'd be lucking in candor [?] I said world conditions today are sound and…

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British War Brides Wild Charges at RAAF Meeting Alleged Bribery at Australia House

National Advocate · Saturday 2 March 1946 · page 2

SYDNEY, Friday: Allegations that officials of Australia House in London accepted brides to facilitate the passage of British war brides to Australia…

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Transport of War Brides

National Advocate · Monday 4 March 1946 · page 2

LONDON, Sunday: Arrangements far sending Australian war brides from Britain to their new homeland are announced by the Ministry of War…

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Yetholme Welcome Home

National Advocate · Tuesday 5 March 1946 · page 2

On Saturday there was a very enjoyable evening held at Mrs. Walhaw's games room, Yetholme, to welcome homo three ex-servicemen…

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300 Returned Men to Be Welcomed

Central Western Daily · Tuesday 5 March 1946 · page 1

More than 300 recently-returned soldiers, sailors and airmen are to be entertained at a complimentary dinner and a…

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No Pre War Milk Bottles to Rattle in Early Morning Sydney

Central Western Daily · Tuesday 5 March 1946 · page 1

A pre-war milk delivery system will be started, the date of which could not yet be fixed, an official of…

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Spring Terrace Welcome Home

Central Western Daily · Wednesday 6 March 1946 · page 2

The local Soldiers Welfare Committee is busily engaged in making elaborate preparation for a banquet and dance…

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Clay Pigeon Club Resumes Pre-war Activities

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 6 March 1946 · page 4

A campaign to sponsor Mrs. M. Coorey's candidature in the local "Princess" competition was opened on Saturday afternoon, when the…

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War Not Inevitable -- Churchill FULTON (Missouri)

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 6 March 1946 · page 1

"I repulse the idea that a new war is inevitable and still more that it is imminent. I do not believe that the Soviet…

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Australian Soldier Looks at Japan and Thine the Women There Are Peculiar and Quaint

Central Western Daily · Wednesday 6 March 1946 · page 2

Warships . . . submarines of the type that once entered Sydney Harbor . . . Remember ? . . . Quaint kimonoed…

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Enlistment for Japan

Central Western Daily · Wednesday 6 March 1946 · page 1

Area Office Orange is now taking enlistment for Japan Occupational Force, A.I.F. conditions and rates of pay will apply…

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British Soldiers Killed in Alexandrian Riots Cairo

Central Western Daily · Wednesday 6 March 1946 · page 1

Riots in Alexandria yesterday caused death of 17 persons including two British soldiers who were beaten…

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Post-war Reconstruction Programme Foremost Needs a First Priority

National Advocate · Thursday 7 March 1946 · page 1

SYDNEY Wednesday: It was my privilege a few days ago to present to Parliament estimates for the expenditure of £15,352,000 on public works…

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