Many Challenges In New War Loan
MELBOURNE, Thurs.—A record number of challenges between Interstate, metropolitan and country towns competing to…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1943
1,185 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 12 of 60
Soldier's Letter Praise for Missions
Lieut. Ron. Doust, writing from somewhere in the battle zone, stated under date of February 21 that his company had just completed a march…
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In the current number of "Salt" Army Eductaional journal, an AIF man returned from the Middle East has this suggestion for reform of the…
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AUCKLAND, Thurs.—Major C. J. Skinner, M.P., for Motseka, and now serving in the Middle East, has been recommended by…
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CANBERRA, Thurs.—Australian, soldiers on leave from New Guinea had been refused seats on the plane to visit their wives in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Welcome Home. Record of A.I.F. Everywhere Is Clean and Decent
Eight members of the Second A.I.F. were welcomed home from overseas last night in Grafton by Mr. D. J…
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Somewhere in Australia, Wed.—The long line of grey ambulances pulled slowly through the gates at an Australian General Hospital, swung round…
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A letter has been received from Ray Schafer showing his appreciation of the work done by the Red Cross in Australia to servicemen on active service…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →War Effort £11,000 Collected for Patriotic Purposes
The annual meeting of the N.S.W Public Schools War Service Auxiliary was held last month. Following are extracts from the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Tug-o'-War Teams Are Wanted For Graf toil Gymkhana
A tug-o'-war for a cash prize and an enlarged photograph of the winning team, donated by McLeod and Sanders, is the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Opinions of Our Readers Farming in the Post-war World
Sir,—Mr. L. G. Beale, M.L.A., is reported as stating, that hundreds of farmers have been forced to abandon their farms, and if the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →TWO V.C.'s Lie in Soldiers' Graves Story Of Their Heroism in Battle of El Alamein
CAIRO, March 2.—Within one week, in the last great battle of El Alamein, two men of the 2/48th Battalion won the…
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If there is one portion of the post-war plans for a New Order which will appeal to all sections of the community it is…
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LONDON, Sat.—Relatives and victims of the shelter tragedy are holding "an unofficial inquiry" into the cause of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →[?]W Zealand's Contribution To War Effort
NEW YORK, Sat.—New Zealand, for her size, has made one of the world's greatest contribution to the war effort…
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LONDON, Sat.—Encouraging results in the war against U-boats were announced in the House of Commons by the First…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Japan Admits She Must Win The War This Year
NEW YORK, Sat.—Tokio radio has indicated that it is officially recognised that Japan believes she…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Maclean Welcome to Soldiers
The Maclean Patriotic Committee will hold a social in the Literary Institute tonight, when a welcome will be extended to seven soldiers on leave. A…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Post-war Plan in the Pacific for Bases
WASHINGTON, Sun.—A Master Plan, envisioning the use of Pacific bases after the war, as "filling stations for a…
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MELBOURNE, Tues.—The first post-war reconstruction work to be undertaken by the Federal Government will be a…
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