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The wars & local soldiers, 1944

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British Soldiers As Immigrants To This Country?

Daily Examiner · Saturday 27 May 1944 · page 3

CANBERRA, Fri.--The Acting Prime Minister, Mr. Forde, to-night indicated that Australia's immigration programme…

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Ford's Ideas To Prevent War

Daily Examiner · Monday 29 May 1944 · page 2

DETROIT, Sat.--Henry Ford told the American Associated Press the present war will be only a rehearsal for more terrible combat unless greeds are…

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Science Conference Discusses Problems Of Post-War World

Daily Examiner · Monday 29 May 1944 · page 3

SYDNEY, Sun.--Unless Australia can show the world in the post-war period that the fullest efforts are being made to…

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War In East Depends On Help From Home Folk Says Mountbatten

Daily Examiner · Monday 29 May 1944 · page 3

LONDON, Sat.--"Soldiers fighting in the jungles on the frontier in India and Burma are grappling with a task that…

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Jap Campaign To Get Australia Out of War

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 30 May 1944 · page 3

SAN FRANCISCO, Sun.--The Dutch Aneta news agency reports from Melbourne that Japanese propagandas,…

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Tribute To War Dead Of America

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 31 May 1944 · page 2

SYDNEY, Tues.--In commemoration of all America's dead in the war, flags flew in the city to-day…

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Allied Planes Engage In Greatest Day Attack of War Against Purely Military Targets

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 31 May 1944 · page 3

LONDON, Mon.--Allied planes from Britain to-day ranged far and wide over Germany and enemy-occupied Europe. Strong forces of bombers and fighters from the Mediterranean joined in what became the greatest day attack of the war against purely…

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South Arm War Agricultural Meeting

Daily Examiner · Thursday 1 June 1944 · page 1

The annual general meeting of the Tyndale and Shark Creek branch of the War Agricultural Committee was held in the Tyndale School on…

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Name Wrong on Ballot Papers Sent to Soldiers

Daily Examiner · Thursday 1 June 1944 · page 2

SYDNEY, Wed.--Because the name of one of the candidates was given incorrectly on certain official lists, there is a possibility…

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Cabinet Sub-committee. To Consider Aspects Of Land Settlement For Returned Men

Daily Examiner · Friday 2 June 1944 · page 3

CANBERRA, Thurs.--A Cabinet sub-committee has been appointed to consider all aspects of land settlement for returned soldiers…

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"Germany Has Lost War."

Daily Examiner · Friday 2 June 1944 · page 3

NEW YORK, Thurs.--"I know Germany has lost the war," said Count Anton Vonknyphausen, Helsinki…

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Further Smashing Air Blows Against Enemy's War Potential

Daily Examiner · Friday 2 June 1944 · page 3

LONDON, Wed.--From the west and from the south Allied mammoth air forces to-day delivered smashing blows against the enemy's war potential on targets as far apart as Hamm and Floesti. It is estimated that 2800 to 3000 Allied planes took part in all the…

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Govt. Sympathetic Towards Ex-Soldiers

Daily Examiner · Friday 2 June 1944 · page 2

CANBERRA, Thurs.--The Minister for Organisation of Industry. Mr. Dedman. said to-day the Government was sym pathetic towards returned soldiers who…

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Commission to Dispose of Surplus War Stocks

Daily Examiner · Saturday 3 June 1944 · page 4

CANBERRA, Fri.--A Commonwealth Disposals Commission of five members, to dispose of surplus war stocks, was set up under the National Security Act…

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Consultation With Private Enterprise On Post-War Plan

Daily Examiner · Saturday 3 June 1944 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Fri.--The basis of the Federal Government's postwar planning should be on a system of co-operation with private…

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Period of Decisive Action Is at Hand Says U.s. War Secty

Daily Examiner · Saturday 3 June 1944 · page 5

WASHINGTON, Thurs.--Before the end of 1944 the number of U.S. troops overseas will exceed 5,000,000, or…

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Govt. Must Help Returned Soldier Land Settlers

Daily Examiner · Saturday 3 June 1944 · page 5

CANBERRA, Fri.--The Minister for Repatriation, Mr. Frost, said to-day the Commonwealth Government must guarantee the…

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Famous Planes For War Museum

Daily Examiner · Monday 5 June 1944 · page 3

LONDON, Sat.--The cpitfire flown by the late Squadron Leader Keith ("Bluey") Truscott, D.F.C. and bar, is included in…

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Soldiers Injured In Rail Accidents

Daily Examiner · Monday 5 June 1944 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Sun.--Two soldiers were injured, one"seriously, in suburban rail accidents last night…

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Soldier Charged With Wife Murder

Daily Examiner · Monday 5 June 1944 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Sunday.--Discharged from a military hospital, where he had been under treatment for bullet wounds, Victor…

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