Welcome Home Three Grafton Men Large Gathering Presentations Made
"In the presence of men who have already been overseas and seen fighting I am a little shy of speaking," said Sgt. R. T…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1942
1,587 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 30 of 80
Anzac Day Returned Soldiers To March Grafton Commemoration
The president of the Grafton subbranch of the R.S.S. and A.I.L.A., Mr. F. M. V. Earle, stated last night that he had…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Editorial. the Meaning of Anzac
To-day throughout the Commonwealth, Anzac Day will be celebrated in every city and hamlet with a quiet sincerity…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →South Grafton Function Two Men Welcomed Wounded in Overseas Service
Corporal Pat Laughren and Gunner R. Nash, both residents of South Grafton who have seen service in overseas war theatres,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Anzac Day Our Greatest Hour Must Give Best Governor-general's Appeal
CANBERRA, Fri.— "Australians, defend your heritage. We are all comrades now, no matter where we serve, in the front…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Brownout Public Must Take It WAR [?] Silence Premiers
MELBOURNE, Fri.— Insistence by chiefs of staff of the war services that there be no relaxation of the brownout restrictions in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Socialisation in the Name of War Menzies Attacks Govt
MELBOURNE, Fri.— Most Australians, whatever the inconvenience to themselves, wound face up loyally to the rationalisation…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War Review U.S.A.'s Growing Power Japan And Laval Official Weekly Commentary
MELBOURNE, Fri.— Signs of the growing extent to which the power of the U.S. is being exerted in the war in the Pacific…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A.c.f the Clarence River District Patriotic and War Fund. Grafton Patriotic Women's Auxiliary
The monthly meeting of the Grafton Patriotic Women's Auxiliary was held at the Comforts Depot. Grafton, on Monday afternoon la[?]t. Mrs. W. B…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Soldier Patients In Grafton Hospital Cared for by Red Cross
"Grafton Red Cross is most earnest in its care for the needs of soldier patients in Grafton District Hospital," said Mrs. N…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Anzac Day Simple Services No Vast Crowds the Spirit of Anzac
SYDNEY, Sat.— United by bonds of comradeship and understanding, men of the U.S. Army and Navy joined with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Nazi Corpses Exposed by Thaw War Equipment, Too East Front Horrors
LONDON, Sat.— The Moscow Soviet newspaper "Pravda" says thousands of enemy corpses and abandoned…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Anzac Day Observance Clarence Residents Pay Tribute Quieter, But More Solemn Than Ever Address by Bishop of Graf ton at Civic Commemoration Service
The spirit of the Anzac—men who braved the heights of Gallipoli and faced, he fire of a ruthless aggressor on foreign fields—lived once again on the Clarence on Saturday when the Anzac Day observance was held. It was a quieter observance than…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →COLOSSAL America's Expenditure on War Plane, Tank and Gun Production Figures Tell of Unprecedented Expansion
WASHINGTON, Sat.— America's original 1943 production may be increased from 185,000 planes to well over 200,000, according to war expenditure estimates. The war production programme generally is so well ahead…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Maclean Soldiers Home After Active Service
MACLEAN, Sat.— After many months oi active service in the Middle East with the A.I.F., Privates A. J. Cameron, Ewen…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Baryulgil Welcome Home
During the week the residents of Baryulgil and district availed themselves of the opportunity to welcome home four of the local soldiers. Ptes. a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Maori's "All In" War
AUCKLAND, Mon.— A striking example of the eagerness of the Maori race to play its past in New Zealand's war effort is…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Three Months Impeded War Production Internment Recommended
SYDNEY, Mon.— Carmelo Anastasia, 17, and Viglions, ]8, who, it was stated, had. been employed at weaving mills, were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Women and War Civilian Duties May Be More Important
That women might be more usefully employed in carrying on civilian duties in Mead of leaving to take up positions with women's military auxiliaries, was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Area U.S.A. East Coast Early Establishment Dimming of Shore Lights
NEW YORK, Mon.— Lieut-General Hugh Drum, Eastern Defence Commander, announced the establishment at an early…
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