Seriously Ill South Grafton Soldier. Sydney
Casualty lists issued to-day included the following:—Placed on seriously ill list: Pte. J. W. O'Driscoll, Inf., South, Grafton…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1942
1,587 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 18 of 80
Pacific War Allied Strategy War Council Meets Far-rfaching Decisions Melbourne
Allied strategy in the conduct of the Pacific war will be vitally affected by far-reaching decisions made at yesterday's…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Jap Spies Busy in U.S.A. Before War Started No Action Taken Washington
The Dies Committee, which is inquiring into un-American activities, alleged in its third major, report that Japanese had…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tweed Heads War Relic
Tweed Heads is to lose one of its two relics of the Great War—a German machine gun which, with a trench mortar, stands at the entrance…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War Production Australia's Big Task
Many complex problems have had to be overcome in organising Australia to meet the demands of war, now more pressing that ever with…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bennett Govt.'s Confidence Review Of Malaya at War Cabinet
Melbourne, Monday.—Following a lengthy conference to-day between members of me War Cabinet, Chiefs of Staff…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tick Campaign Protest Meeting Abandonment Sought in View of Menace Hindrance to War Effort
Stockowners on the Clarence River are not satisfied with the treatment they have received from—the Minister for Agriculture in response to their…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pitiful Story Young Woman In Court in Soldier's Company on Three Charges
When a young woman, 19 years old, appeared in Grafton Court of Petty Sessions yesterday, on stealing, breaking and entering charges, in company…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Maclean Patriotic and War Emergency Fund
Ald. E. J. Conroy presided at the fortnightly meeting of the Maclean Patriotic and War Emergency Fund, on Monday night…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"OBJECTIONABLE" Ashley's War Poster Defended by Minister
Canberra, Tuesday.—The Minister for Information, Senator Ashley, to-night denied that a poster issued by his department…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →BRITAIN Doesn't Know War Job Hot Newspaper Criticism
London, Tuesday.—The "Daily Express" in its most outspoken leader for many months, says Britain, which wants ultimate…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Patriotic and War Fund Monthly Meeting Proposal to Alter Policy
The Mayor of South Grafton (Ald. J. C. Lane) presided over the monthly meeting of the Clarence River patriotic and War…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →More Comforts For Soldiers Everywhere Clarence River Fund to Intensify Work
Fifteen hundred 2oz. tins of tobacco, 3000 packets cigarette papers, 3000 packets of cigarettes and 3000 tins of fruit will be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Xmas Hampers Appreciation of Soldiers
With his hammock slung between two palm trees, a reclining soldier and his Christmas hamper, formed the illustration used by an…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →General Wavell Returning To India To Take Command General Macarthur Mentioned As Possible Successor British Control Own Forces In Java No Change in Strategic Policy in War
London, Monday.—The Dutch have assumed command of land, sea and air forces in the Netherlands Indies and General Sir Archibald Wavell has resumed command in India. This was announced in a statement from Downing street to-night…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday.—A casualty list issued to-day included the following:—Abroad, placed on dangerously ill list and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Football Profits for Loan and War Funds
CANBERRA, Wednesday—New South Wales Rugby Union sent the Federal Treasurer, Mr. Chifley, a cheque for £1000, part of its…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Saving Men Pneumonia Cure Playing Part in War
Five years ago an old lady was given up for dead in St. Bartholomew's Hospital, London. As a last resort, they gave a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A.c.f. the Clarence River District Patriotic and War Fund. Tyndale Auxiliary Euchre Tournament
A very successful euchre tournament was heid at the residence of Mr. and Mrs. M. Stewart, Tyndale, on February 28. There was an excellent attendance…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Corindi Soldiers' Comforts Fund
At a meeting of the Corindi Soldiers' Comforts Fund Committee, held in the local school last Friday evening. Mr. E.E. Bennett was elected president in…
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