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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · The wars & local soldiers

The wars & local soldiers, 1943

1,185 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 17 of 60

Long War, Says Smuts

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 31 March 1943 · page 3

CAPETOWN, Mon.— Field-Marchal Smuts, in a speech, declared "We are very far from the end of the war."…

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Seamen's Pensions For War Injuries Already Provided For

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 31 March 1943 · page 2

CANBERRA, Tues.— A Bill already existed providing for the payment of pensions and other payments to Australian…

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Move To Get Nurses And Women War Workers

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 31 March 1943 · page 1

SYDNEY, Tues.— With the object of securing 1000 women machinists required for war work and hundreds of ex-nurses…

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Welcome Home Ptes. B. Flatley And F. Warrell Brushgrove Literary Institute

Daily Examiner · Thursday 1 April 1943 · page 1

At the V.D.C. social held at Brushgrove Literary Institute on the 25th inst., the local branch of the C.R.D.P. and W. Fund took the opportunity to…

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War Loan Challenge Bellingen Leading Dorrigo

Daily Examiner · Thursday 1 April 1943 · page 2

Bellingen is leading in the town war loan challenge issued to Dorrigo. The totals at present are…

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More Vigorous Prosecution of War Against Japs

Daily Examiner · Thursday 1 April 1943 · page 3

NEW YORK, Tues.— More vigorous prosecution of the war against Japan was in prospect to-day as a result of…

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Yamba Welcome Home to Soldiers

Daily Examiner · Friday 2 April 1943 · page 4

On March 22, a large attending of friends and wen-wishers assembled in the Literary Institute to extend a welcome home to three members…

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Ninth Division Trains for Jungle War

Daily Examiner · Friday 2 April 1943 · page 2

SYDNEY, Thurs.—Members of the famous Ninth Division of the A.I.F. have already received training for jungle warfare…

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Air Police Force After The War?

Daily Examiner · Friday 2 April 1943 · page 1

NEW YORK, Wed.—Mr. Herbert Hoover, former U.S. President, to-day told the American United Press that…

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War Loan Campaign S. Grafton Committee Formed Appeal by Mayor

Daily Examiner · Friday 2 April 1943 · page 2

Addressing a public meeting in the South Graf ton Municipal Chambers over which he presided last night, for the purpose…

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Soldiers May Be Used More for Farm Work

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 2 April 1943 · page 1

Possibility of using soldiers for emergency harvesting and crop-gathering is being examined by manpower authorities, in conjunction…

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Soldiers Doing Wharf Work During Strike

Daily Examiner · Friday 2 April 1943 · page 1

SYDNEY, Thurs:—Well over 2000 troops worked on the Sydney waterfront to-day. Members of the Waterside…

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Soldiers' Preference Causes Heated Debate In State Parliament

Daily Examiner · Friday 2 April 1943 · page 3

SYDNEY, Thurs—An attempt by the Opposition Leader, Mr. Mair, to insert a clause in a Bill to grant absolute preference of…

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History Plan for This War

Daily Examiner · Saturday 3 April 1943 · page 3

CANBERRA, Fri.— Australia is the only English-speaking country which has so far completed a national history of the last war,…

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PRESENTATIONS Last Night's Function Strong Appeal for War Loan

Daily Examiner · Saturday 3 April 1943 · page 2

The feature of last night's presentation function in the Town Hall, Grafton, was the strong appeal made by the Deputy Mayor (Ald. J. c…

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Soldier Evicted Govt. Will Act

Daily Examiner · Saturday 3 April 1943 · page 3

CANBERRA, Fri.— Dr. Evalt has asked the Solicitor-General to take action concerning the eviction of Pte. E. M. Coliins, a…

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Legal Aid for Soldiers

Daily Examiner · Saturday 3 April 1943 · page 2

CANBERRA, Fri.— Dr. Evatt announced that the operations of the Soldiers' Legal Aid Bureau would be extended to enable them…

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Wombah Welcome Home

Daily Examiner · Monday 5 April 1943 · page 4

A large gathering of the residents of Womban and surrounding districts met at the school on Friday night, March 26, to welcome Pte. Clarrie Wiblen, of…

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Central and Upper Bucca Welcome Home

Daily Examiner · Monday 5 April 1943 · page 4

On Monday, March 15, an evening was held in the Methodist Church to welcome home Pte. Bert Loader, who was on leave. Many friends gathered to…

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War and Development

Daily Examiner · Monday 5 April 1943 · page 4

Sir.—The North and North-West Development League, to avoid the usual catastrophe to all railway schemes for the north-east, agreed to allow the…

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