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The wars & local soldiers, 1943

1,185 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 14 of 60

Grafton Golf Club Goes Into Recess For Duration Of War

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 16 March 1943 · page 4

The annual meeting of the Grafton Golf Club, presided over by the president, Mr. J. C. O'Brien, in the Town Hall last night, decided that the club…

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Lawrence Welcome Home and Presentation

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 17 March 1943 · page 4

Lawrence Hall was packed on March 10 when residents assembled to welcome home Pte. J. Valadian and Pte. E. Cotten of the A.I.F…

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New War Loan. Total Effort Needed From Every Australian

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 17 March 1943 · page 2

SYDNEY. Tues.— By June 30 next. Australia will have spent more than £1,000,000,000 on the war—an average of £139 per…

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Father Fined £10: Counselled Son To Evade Enlistment

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 17 March 1943 · page 3

DUBBO, Tues.— Charged with having counselled his son William Bryden Gow to evade enlistment, Grahame Gow was fined £10 at…

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Soldiers To Face Court-Martial

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 17 March 1943 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Tues.— Arising out of the inquiry in Bendigo recently when it was alleged that military police had shown…

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Post-War Problems In Wool Industry

Daily Examiner · Thursday 18 March 1943 · page 3

SYDNEY, Wed.—The annual conference of the Graziers' Association to-day decided to support a move to send a wool growers'…

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Political Situation Will Be Dangerous After War

Daily Examiner · Thursday 18 March 1943 · page 3

LONDON, Wed.—A very dangerous political situation would have to be faced internally and internationally after the war, said…

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Woolgoolga Soldier Injured

Daily Examiner · Thursday 18 March 1943 · page 1

Word was received in Woolgoolga on Tuesday that Sig. Alf Parbery, A.I.F., son of Mr. and Mrs. D. Parbery, was severely injured, at a northern battle…

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Many Women War Workers Needed

Daily Examiner · Friday 19 March 1943 · page 2

SYDNEY, Thurs.—Stating that the call up of single women aged 18 to 35 would meet only a fraction of this State's needs for…

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Russian War Film To Be Released

Daily Examiner · Friday 19 March 1943 · page 3

SYDNEY, Thurs.—The importer of the film "Moscow Strikes Back." M. Z. Blecheisen, said today that the picture would be…

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War Situation More Serious Warns Tojo

Daily Examiner · Friday 19 March 1943 · page 3

NEW YORK, Wed.—Tokio official radio to-day stated that General Tojo warned Japan the war situation was becoming…

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Women in War Allies of Factory Front

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 19 March 1943 · page 3

A woman is in charge of the building of one of the biggest coke-chemical plants in the world. Her name is Sulasmith Silberstein, and she is chief…

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Post-war Plans Awaiting Fate of Powers Bill

Daily Examiner · Friday 19 March 1943 · page 3

CANBERRA, Thurs.—The Commonwealth Government was determined it would have powers to deal properly with its…

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Pensions Increase for Soldiers Debate at Canberra

Daily Examiner · Friday 19 March 1943 · page 2

CANBERRA, Thurs.— The Government could pay £20 to a munition worker, £24 a week to a cook in…

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Soldiers' Franchise Bill

Daily Examiner · Friday 19 March 1943 · page 3

CANBERRA, Thurs.—A Bill to extend the franchise to members of the fighting services, irrespective of age, will be…

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Women War Workers Strike

Daily Examiner · Saturday 20 March 1943 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Fri.—One thousand and women employed in a small arms factory at Melbourne decided at a stop work meeting to-day…

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Rickenbacker's View On The War

Daily Examiner · Saturday 20 March 1943 · page 3

WASHINGTON, Thurs.—Captain Eddie Rickenbacker, addressing a Red Cross rally, said: "You hear talk about eleven million in…

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De Facto Wives of Soldiers to Get Pension

Daily Examiner · Saturday 20 March 1943 · page 2

CANBERRA, Fri.—Under an amendment to the Repatriation Bill carried in the House of Representatives to-day, the…

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Preference Bill For Soldiers Meets Opposition

Daily Examiner · Saturday 20 March 1943 · page 3

CANBERRA, Fri.—A Bill to give preference to returned soldiers will be brought down in the next session of Parliament…

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Soldiers' Leave To New Zealand

Daily Examiner · Saturday 20 March 1943 · page 3

CANBERRA, Fri.—Members of the forces on leave from New Guinea wishing to visit their wives and families in New…

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