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The wars & local soldiers, 1943

1,185 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 15 of 60

Copmanhurst Welcome Home

Daily Examiner · Monday 22 March 1943 · page 4

A most enjoyable night was had by all at a welcome home dance, held on Wednesday night, March 10, at Copmanhurst. A large crowd rolled up…

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Chatsworth Welcome Home

Daily Examiner · Monday 22 March 1943 · page 4

A large crowd assembled in the Temperance Hall, Chatsworth, on Saturday night, to welcome home Cpl. Cecil Lindsay. A.I.F. The chairman of the…

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First Husband of Duchess of Windsor Wounded

Daily Examiner · Monday 22 March 1943 · page 3

NEW YORK, Sat.—Earl Winfield Spencer, first husband of the Duchess of Windsor, was found by his wife at his home with a…

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War and Development

Daily Examiner · Monday 22 March 1943 · page 4

Sir,—It is difficult to understand why our politicians and economists will not face up to historical facts. War debts can only be met in three different…

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War Jobs For Blind In Australia

Daily Examiner · Monday 22 March 1943 · page 1

SYDNEY, Fri.—Deputy Directors-General of Manpower throughout Australia are arranging for the employment of blind…

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War of Attrition in the Pacific

Daily Examiner · Monday 22 March 1943 · page 3

NEW YOR, Sat.—The "Herald-Tribune," in an editorial, says the Pacific is not only a holding war, but also a war of…

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Tubeless Tyre Impresses War Experts After Tests In S.A.

Daily Examiner · Monday 22 March 1943 · page 2

ADELAIDE, Sun.—Details of a South Australian motorist's successful experiments with a tubeless tyre were sent to…

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Ship Building Revived In Australia As Result of War Need

Daily Examiner · Monday 22 March 1943 · page 3

SYDNEY, Sun.—The Australian shipbuilding industry, which had been allowed to languish since 1923, was now…

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Coaldale-barrett's Creek Soldier Welcomed

Daily Examiner · Monday 22 March 1943 · page 4

The floor of the Coaldale Hall was taxed to its utmost capacity by the large crowd that assembled to give Sig-Selby Brown a welcome home from…

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Woolgoolga Welcome Home

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 23 March 1943 · page 4

Four Woolgoolga soldiers were accorded a welcome home in characteristic Woolgoolga style. The men were Pte. Albert Younger. Gnr. Jim…

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Yamba Presentation and Welcome Home

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 23 March 1943 · page 4

The Yamba Literary Institute was filled to capacity on Monday night last when the citizens of Yamba and the Yamba Auxiliary of the C.R.D.P. and…

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Senate Will Move to Give Preference to Returned Men

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 23 March 1943 · page 3

CANBERRA, Mon.— Important political possibilities are involved in the attempt to be made in the Senate to amend the…

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Official View Of War Position Not Optimistic

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 23 March 1943 · page 4

CANBERRA, Fri.— Although Jap activity in the north-western sector and Lient.-General Kenney's visit to Washington have been matters of…

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Mr. Spooner's View On Welfare Bill And Post-War Benefits

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 23 March 1943 · page 2

SYDNEY, Mon.— Opposition to the National Welfare Bill on financial and political grounds arose from the fact that it was…

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First Supreme Task Is to Beat Hitler, Then Punish Japs Defeat of Germany and Italy Will Be Grand Climax of War Broadcast by Mr. Churchill

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 23 March 1943 · page 3

LONDON, Sun.— "I imagine that some time next year, maybe the year after, we will beat Hitler. Then we will proceed to the other side of the world to punish the greedy, cruel Japanese Empire, rescue China from the long torment, free our own and Dutch…

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Air War Again Flakes Up After Lull

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 24 March 1943 · page 3

LONDON, Mon.—After a lull, due to the weather, the air war flared up with 24 hours almost continuous activity on the…

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Cowper-Brushgrove War Auxiliary Holds Annual Meeting

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 24 March 1943 · page 4

The annual meeting of the Cowper-Brushgrove branch of the War Auxiliary was held at the Brushgrove Literary Institute on March 15…

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War Wedding at Port Moresby Was Big Success

Daily Examiner · Thursday 25 March 1943 · page 4

Somewhere in New Guinea, Tues.—For the first time since Port Moresby became a part of the war zone, the little organ at…

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German Soldiers Return From Eastern Front

Daily Examiner · Thursday 25 March 1943 · page 3

LONDON, Tues.—It was stated by Paris radio that Germany is now in a position to bring back to the west an appreciable part…

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W.A.A.A.Fs. Will Be Enlisted

Daily Examiner · Thursday 25 March 1943 · page 1

CANBERRA, Wed.—Applicants for the W.A.A.A.F. in future will be enlisted for the duration of the war and 12 months afterwards, instead of being…

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