War Sacrifices Made by Family
CANBERRA, Fri.--Details of the amazing war sacrifice made by the Woods family of Springvale. Victoria, were given to the…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1944
912 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 35 of 46
A Good Soldier--Drowned With Rifle
SYDNEY, Fri.--When told to drop his rifle before he began to swim across the Richmond River, on manoeuvres, a Netherlands East Indies soldier replied…
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LONDON, Sun.--"The war will last only as long as the Gestapo makes the German nation annihilate itself," said General…
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LONDON, Sun.--The Allied Commission is compiling a list of Bulgarian war criminals for trial for the maltreatment of British…
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Bombers of the Allied Air Forces are striking day and night blows at Germany's war industries. Picture, taken at the operational base of a Royal Canadian Air Force Squadron equipped with Halifax bombers, shows 40001b. bombs being lifted from the underground storeroom and wheeled to the bomber just before a new raid…
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CANBERRA, Monday.--A giant British 125-seater air liner, with a top speed of 325 m.p.h., will be flying on Britain's civil air routes…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Electric Power Development Proposed £5,000,000 Dam on the Clarence River Big Post-War Project Planned
The development of hydro-electric power after the war, on a scale generous enough to supply the greater part of New South Wales, is being considered by Commonwealth and State post-war planning authorities…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Charge Of Shooting U.S. Soldier
SYDNEY, Mon.--Charged with having shot a United States soldier, Pte. James Elmer Hartling, with intent to murder, Frederick…
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CANBERRA, Mon.--United Kingdom fiancees of Australian servicemen wishing to come to Australia have to pay their own…
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MELBOURNE, Mon. -- Two soldiers are believed to have been drowned in the Warranga basin, at Russworth, when their…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Australian Army's Part In War Against Japan
SYDNEY, Tues.--In the war against Japan the Australian Army has proportionately made a greater contribution in…
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SYDNEY, Tues.--A father of seven children was somewhat puzzled to find, on his return from war service, that his family…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Woolgroolga Rodeo For War Prisoners
Arrangements are well in hand for the rodeo to be held at Woolgoolga on Eight-Hour Day. October 2…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →German Preparations To Win Next War
LONDON, Wed.--There is an accumulation of evidence that the German General Staff already envisaging defeat, is…
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CANBERRA, Wed.--State Government authorities and some instrumentalities would be given first priority in regard to war…
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LONDON, Wed.--After the Quebec conference Mr. Churchill went to Washington for further discussions at President…
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LONDON, Thurs.--British losses in France are upwards of 90,000 killed, missing and wounded, and the United States has lost 245,000, including General Patche's Army, which made the landing in the Riviera…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tax Bloodhounds Hinder War Loan, Says Mr. Abbott
CANBERRA, Thurs.--Unless the Taxation Department's "bloodhounds" were called off there would be no…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Compulsory Training After the War Opposed By Labor Man
SYDNEY, Thurs.--No nation should be permitted after the war to have compulsory military training, Mr. 'O'Halloran. (Lab.,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldier Sentenced At Kempsey For Shooting Brother
KEMPSEY, Thurs.--Before his Honor Judge Storkey at Kempsey Quarter Sessions, a jury found Septimus W. Ryan,…
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