Indonesian War LONDON. Wednesday
Heavy fighting has again flared up in Indonesia. There have been clashes between the Dutch and Indonesians in three towns…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1947
689 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 1 of 35
Indo-china War Position Serious say French SAIGON, Wednesday
Heavy fighting has broken out in Indo-China. including Hanoi The French garrison, severely hammered by the republican forces, has been…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Britain's War Against Fire Plan to Save 1500 Lives and £10,000,000 Damage Each Year London
Fifteen hundred lives are loaf in fires in Britain every year. and damage to the extent of £10,000,000 is done by them, In an attempt to save…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →War Damage Insurance Surplus Of Millions Will Councils Get a Cut?
At the recent meeting of the Executive Council of the Shires' Association in Sydney the President (Cr. T. G. Carter)…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Civil War Threat In Palestine LONDON
Further outrages continue in Palestine and the Jewish National Organisation has warned the terrorists that the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Husband Of “The Overlanders” Star Was Crack Typhoon Pilot In War
Husband of Daphne Campbell, feminine lead in âThe Overlanders,â was among the most noted rocket-firing Typhoon pilots who pitted their skill not only against German airmen but against some prized German industries in Nazi-occupied Europe during…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Visit to Island War Graves
CANBERRA, Monday: Air Chief Marshal Sirf Arthur Longmore, of the Imperial War Graves Commission, and Brigadier Brown, secretary…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Soldiers Fixed
Two soldiers James Paterson (18), and Robert Edgar Schumann (18) were each fined £1 at the Bathurst Court yesterday for behaving in an…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldier Had 29 WHISKIES Evidence in Case at Bathurst Court £10 Fine for Driving Sulky Under Influence
During evidence in a case against Edward Thomas Moffitt (29) a soldier, at the Bathurst Court yesterday it was stated that be admitted…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bomb Outrage [?] British Soldiers Injured Near Cairo
LONDON, Monday: Eleven British soldiers have been injured, three of them seriously, in a bomb outrage a few miles outside Cairo. Three bombs…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War Weapon Against Our Blackberries
Opinions that blackberry growth throughout the city area was getting out of hand were expressed by aldermen at Monday night's City Council…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →R.s.l. Blueprints “New Deal” for War Pensioners
A new deal for war pensioners was blueprinted with the adoption of a motion at a meeting of the Orange branch of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Army's Oldest Soldier
Private William Voller, "Old Bill" to his comrades at Portsmouth Garrison Headquarters, is 67 and in age and service Group Number 1, but he…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Soldier Admitted He Rank 29 Whiskies
In evidence at the Bathurst Court it was stated that Edward Thomas Moffitt, 29, a soldier, admitted drinking 29 whiskies…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Final Welcome Home
Mrs. M. Hobby (acting secretary, R.S.L. Women's Auxiliary) wrote to the last meeting of the Coolab Council intimating that it had been…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →N.s.w. Industry Above War Peak
SYDNEY, Wednesday: In July, 1939, there were 218,000 persons engaged, in factories in NSW and in July. 1946. the number had increased to 318,000…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Young Soldier's Bad Break Stole From Sleeping Passenger
Pleading for leniency on behalf of a young soldier who was Charged before Mr. J. S. Hart, P.M., in Lithgow police court yesterday, with having…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Digger Doings Soldiers’ Pensions
Orange Sub-branch are instituting a drive through both State and Federal bodies that , all Service pensioners receive…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Town Which Gave Its Body to the War
Swadlincote (Derby), old red brick mining town of 10,000 people, gave its heart and its very vitals to Britain in the war just ended…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Land for Soldiers Minister's Address at Bathurst
In an address at the Bathurst Diggers' Club last night the Minister for Lands (Mr. Dunn) said the position had now been reached where greater…
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