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The wars & local soldiers, 1944

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Post-War Problem For Australia

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 26 January 1944 · page 3

LONDON, Mon.-- Australia s size and the fantastically small population created a tremendous post-war problem for the…

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Big Programme Of Public Works For Post-War Period

Daily Examiner · Thursday 27 January 1944 · page 3

CANBERRA, Wed.--A great programme of public works to be carried out is the two years after the war has been…

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Drink and the War Effort Mr. Francis Wilson's Campaign for the Temperance Cause

Daily Examiner · Thursday 27 January 1944 · page 4

Mr. Francis Wilson, who has conducted campaigns on behalf of the temperance cause in the majority of the States of the Commonwealth, visited Grafton at…

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ENGINEERS Had To Work Fast New Guinea Advance. (From Mervyn Weston, War Correspondent with Australian troops in the Ramu Valley.)

Daily Examiner · Thursday 27 January 1944 · page 2

Hardest job in the fast Australian advance from Kaiapit to the Gusap River fell to the engineers…

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Buy War Loan Bonds

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 28 January 1944 · page 4

NORWEGIAN NAVY STILL FIGHTS ON.—Aboard a Norwegian destroyer a seaman takes his spell at the wheel. Although Norwegian territory is in German hands, warships still fly the Norwegian flag and fight with Britain and her allies…

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Northern Areas Post-war Development

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 28 January 1944 · page 1

Capt. H. M. Frewen, of Dorrigo, addressed members of Dorrigo Shire Council at the monthly meeting on the subject of post-war development…

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States Will Prepare Plans For Big Post-War Programme

Daily Examiner · Friday 28 January 1944 · page 3

CANBERRA, Thurs.--The States will prepare immediately plans for the £200,000,000 programme of post-war public…

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Many Graziers Will Surrender Land For Soldier Settlement

Daily Examiner · Friday 28 January 1944 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Thurs.--A list of the big estates thought suitable for soldier settlement has been prepared, and was being closely…

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Roosevelt Denounces Soldiers' Vote Bill

Daily Examiner · Friday 28 January 1944 · page 3

WASHINGTON, Wed.--In a special message to Congress, President Roosevelt denounced the Soldiers' Vote Bill, passed by…

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"The Life-Lines Of War"

Daily Examiner · Saturday 29 January 1944 · page 4

Maintenance of Australia's war time communications system has demanded the maximum use of every available…

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War May Continue For Long Time

Daily Examiner · Saturday 29 January 1944 · page 5

OTTAWA, Thurs.--Opening the fifth session of the 19th Parliament, the Governor-General, the Earl of Athlone,…

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Soviet's Position After 2½ Years of War

Daily Examiner · Monday 31 January 1944 · page 3

LONDON, Sun.--Field-Marshal Stalin was given a roaring ovation when he appeared at the tenth session of the…

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Further Details Of Japanese Atrocities Against War Prisoners

Daily Examiner · Monday 31 January 1944 · page 3

NEW YORK, Sun.--Even chaplains were forced by the Japs to engage in hard labor at the penal camp for war prisoners in the Philippines. This is revealed in the latest details released of the appalling story of Japanese atrocities against war prisoners, related…

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Jap Plot Against America Started Just After Last War

Daily Examiner · Monday 31 January 1944 · page 3

WASHINGTON, Sat.--The Dies Committee, reporting to Congress, charges that the Japanese plot against America originated…

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First Post-war Responsibility of Australians

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 1 February 1944 · page 1

SYDNEY, Mon.--At St. Andrew's Cathedral last night the chairman of the Australian Board of Missions, Bishop…

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Commission to Investigate Jap War Crimes

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 1 February 1944 · page 3

CANBERRA, Mon.--The Minister for External Affairs, Dr. Evatt, announced to-day that the Commonwealth Government…

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National Plan Needed To Deal With Post-War Problems Says Dr. Evatt

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 1 February 1944 · page 2

CANBERRA, Mon.--The present constitution gave no adequate foundation for any Commonwealth plan of post-war…

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Inverell Soldier's Gallantry

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 1 February 1944 · page 2

Mr. Allan Ramsay, of Oakwood. Inverell, has received a letter from the military authorities announcing that the King has been…

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Anzac Agreement Now Operative

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 2 February 1944 · page 2

CANBERRA, Tues.--Advice was received by the Minister for External Affairs, Dr Evatt, today that the New Zealand…

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Jap War Crimes. Inquiry Started

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 2 February 1944 · page 3

CANBERRA, Tues. -- The Prime Minister, Mr. Curtin, made it clear to-day that the appointment of the Chief Justice of…

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