Anzac Day Dorrigo Recognition
Anzac Day was duly observed locally. Business premises were closed and the day was regarded generally as a close holiday. Special religions…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1942
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Megan Returned Soldiers Welcomed
On Tuesday, 28th ult., the good people of Megan and district assembled to play a tribute of welcome to our first returned soldiers of the present…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Welcome Home "Tobruk Rats" Met the Queen Four Grafton Men Entertained
"I had the honor, when in London, of meeting the Queen," said L/Cpl. H. Green, at last night's welcome home function in the Council…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →CARTELS Effect On War Effort Denial by Company
WASHINGTON, Thurs.—Edmund Toland, counsel for the House Naval Committee, stated to-day that international cartels…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Lawrence. Welcome Home
The Literary Institute hall was packed to capacity when the citizens of Lawrence assembled to welcome home the first A.I.F. man to return from…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Welcome Home South Grafton Function
When replying to a welcome home extended to him by the residents of South Grafton on Friday night. Private H. A…
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Rev. Father Durain spoke of the joy on races of an present, the same as was evident at Maclean on the previous night. They welcomed those who…
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Anzac Day was celebrated ai Lawrence in the form of a combined commemoration service in the Literary Institute on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Comment Events of Week Shipping Position Matter for Anxiety
MELBOURNE, Fri.—The strategic bombings of Western Europe by the Royal Air Force has attained great power, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A.c.f. the Clarence River District Patriotic and War Fund. Packing Day on
Wednesday next, the first Wednesday in the month, will be a busy day for the lady members of the C.R. Comforts Committee Of the fund. The first…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Presentation to Soldier Signaller Stokes Honoured
Maclean fishermen assembled in large numbers at a. welcome home tendered to Signaller A. C. Stokes on Saturday night. Mr. A. Dwarte, president of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →ENLISTMENTS Grafton Recruiting Depot Last Week's List
There were 10 enlistments at the Grafton Recruiting Depot, 41 Victoria street, for the week ended, May 2. Eight of these were…
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Perhaps one of the largest crowds yet seen in the Temperance Hall was witnessed on Wednesday night when Ptes. George…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Two Soldiers Killed at Perth
PERTH, Sun.—Two soldiers were fatally injured here last night, one being cut to pieces when he got out on the wrong…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Alumny Creek Welcome Home
A large crowd was present in the local hall on Thursday evening last to extend a welcome home from active service of Trooper Alwyn Page, son of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Welcome Home at Whiteman Creek
A welcome home social and presentation was given to L/Cpl. Green on Wednesday evening last at Whiteman Creek. A large…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Private Banks £37,000,000 Available for War Effort
CANBERRA, Mon.—Approximately £37,000,000 has been made available to the war effort instead of earning interest from private…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Peoples' War Cripps' Broadcast Postwar Conditions Happier World for All
LONDON, Sun.—After this war there must be none of that disgraceful contrast between great poverty and great wealth,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →U.S. at War a Better Picture Roosevelt Is Happy "Streamlining an Elephant"
NEW YORK, Sun.—The United States Senate majority leader, Senator Alben Barkley, has reported that the general…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Court Ruling Estates of Missing Soldiers
SYDNEY, Mon.—The Minister for Justice, Mr. Downing, commenting to-day on the position in which dependents of missing…
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