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The wars & local soldiers, 1944

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War Compensation in Pacific

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 6 June 1944 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Mon.--A statement which had appeared in certain newspapers on May 22 that the British Government…

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Post-War Problems Discussed With Federal Treasurer

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 6 June 1944 · page 2

At the Grafton City Council meeting last night Aid. D. W. Macpherson reported that he had attended the last meeting of the…

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Soldiers' Welcomes Mayor Pleads For More Interest

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 6 June 1944 · page 1

At the meeting of the Grafton City Council last night, the Mayor, Ald. W. T. Robinson, submitted the following minute:--…

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Chatsworth Welcome Home

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 7 June 1944 · page 4

A very large and representative gathering of residents of Chatsworth and districts assembled at the Temperance Hall on Friday night, May 19,…

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Optimistic War Writer

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 7 June 1944 · page 2

SYDNEY, Tues.--The belief that Allied forces would be in Formosa by March or April, next year, and, irrespective of…

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Gigantic Plan To Train Builders After The War

Daily Examiner · Thursday 8 June 1944 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Wed.--At the Trades Union Conference, leaders pledged themselves to support the Government in the referendum…

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DEERVALE Welcome Home

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 9 June 1944 · page 2

Mr. Jack Campbell, late of the A.I.F., was given a welcome home by the Patriotic Committee and the residents of Deer Vale. visitors…

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V.D.C. Book Records War Service

Daily Examiner · Friday 9 June 1944 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Thurs.—Names of the prize winners in the V.D.C. book competition were announced to-day…

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Soldiers' Vote Completed To-day

Daily Examiner · Friday 9 June 1944 · page 2

SYDNEY, Thurs.-—The Electoral Commissioner, Mr. Gould, announced to-night that the soldiers vote would be completed…

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Maclean Patriotic and War Emergency Fund

Daily Examiner · Saturday 10 June 1944 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the committee of the Maclean Patriotic and War Emergency Fund was held at the Council Chambers, Maclean, on…

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Invasion Report Satisfies War Council In Conference

Daily Examiner · Saturday 10 June 1944 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Fri.—A comprehensive cable message, giving details of the progress made with the invasion of Europe by…

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Soldier Settlers Apply For Land

Daily Examiner · Saturday 10 June 1944 · page 4

SYDNEY, Fri.--More than 4200 soldiers have already applied for certificates to select land the Minister for Lands, Mr. Tully, told…

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War-time Houses for Servicemen and Dependents

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 13 June 1944 · page 2

CANBERRA, Mon.—State housing authorities will be asked to earmark half of the war-time houses now being built for…

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U.s. War Correspondent Weds Actress Daughter of Coff's Hbr. Residents

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 13 June 1944 · page 2

BRISBANE, Mon.—The well-known actress, Sylvia Parrish, and Harry E. Patterson, American war correspondent, were…

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£610 Limit On Suit For Ex-Soldiers

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 13 June 1944 · page 3

SYDNEY, Mon.—Once the issue of the new £610 suit to discharged servicemen commences the coupon free voucher cannot…

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Automotive Industry To Consider War Contracts

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 14 June 1944 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Tues.--The Federal Chamber of Automotive Industry meets to-morrow to consider the termination of war…

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"Jerry" Fitzgerald Now Reported Prisoner Of War

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 14 June 1944 · page 2

The many friends of Gerald D. (Jerry) Fitzgerald, of the R.A.A.F. Bomber Command, who was reported "missing believed…

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Platform Ticket Ban May Go After War

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 14 June 1944 · page 2

SYDNEY, Tues.--Stating that the ban on the sale of platform tickets at railway stations might be lifted after the war the…

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Drive Along Railway Serious Development Of War In China

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 14 June 1944 · page 4

MELBOURNE, Tues.--The Australian Minister to China, Sir Frederick Eggleston, to-day declared that the new Japanese…

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Murder Charge Against Soldier

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 14 June 1944 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Tues.--"I am innocent of any crime," said Victor Lindsay Dowling (19). soldier, to-day, before the…

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