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The wars & local soldiers, 1945

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Win The War "First"

Daily Examiner · Monday 1 January 1945 · page 2

From Ald J. C. Lane, Mayor, South Grafton:--With the advent of the New Year, it behoves all loyal citizens…

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CRICKET. Training Soldiers In United Kingdom Outright Victory For New South Wales

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 2 January 1945 · page 4

SYDNEY, Monday.--The New South Wales v. Services cricket match ended in a "village green" atmosphere. The Services The British War Office has announced a new education scheme to train every man and woman in the United Kingdom…

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Soldier Found Dead On Railway Line

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 3 January 1945 · page 3

GOULBURN, Tues.—Gunner Alan Trevor Butts, 21, who was reported missing from the 114th A.G.H., was found dead on the…

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Family Planes After The War

Daily Examiner · Thursday 4 January 1945 · page 3

A family plane as simple to use and as economical to run as a family car will probably be on the market three months after the…

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Transport Commands Of Air Force Will Operate After War

Daily Examiner · Friday 5 January 1945 · page 2

SYDNEY, Thurs.—Belief that the Air Force Transport Commands would operate for a long time after the war—perhaps…

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War Situation Extremely Grave, Says Jap Premier

Daily Examiner · Saturday 6 January 1945 · page 3

LONDON, Fri.--Despite his desire to make 1945 a year of victory, the war situation was extremely grave, the Premier,…

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Author of "Water Magic" Says Conservation Vital Post-War Problem

Daily Examiner · Saturday 6 January 1945 · page 2

Interesting material on the Tennessee River Authority in relation to water conservation along the Clarence is contained in a book just published entitled "Water Magic." Its author, Mr. C. Brunsdon Fletcher, formerly editor…

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Assistance For Soldier Land Settlers

Daily Examiner · Saturday 6 January 1945 · page 3

CANBERRA, Fri.--The Commonwealth Government has approved of a special loan of up to £1000, and the payment…

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Russian View On Post-War Leaders

Daily Examiner · Monday 8 January 1945 · page 3

LONDON, Sunday.—"Liberated peoples in Europe won't be content with the old leaders," declares the Moscow magazine…

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South Australia Has More Cars Than Before War

Daily Examiner · Monday 8 January 1945 · page 3

ADELAIDE, Sunday—Since petrol rationing was imposen motor car registrations have been maintained in South…

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In War And Peace United Nations To Stand Together

Daily Examiner · Monday 8 January 1945 · page 1

WASHINGTON, Sun.—America would not hesitate to use its influence to secure, as far as was humanly possible, the fulfilment of the principles of the Atlantic…

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Soldiers Fight Bushfires Close To Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 10 January 1945 · page 2

SYDNEY, Tues.--A large number of civilians and soldiers fought desperately for eight and a half hours to subdue a bushfire…

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Interim Rehabilitation for Soldiers

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 10 January 1945 · page 3

CANBERRA, Tues.-- Until a permanent scheme of rehabilitation of disabled members of the community has been drawn up…

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War Expenditure Below Estimate

Daily Examiner · Thursday 11 January 1945 · page 5

CANBERRA, Wed.—War expenditure for half the current financial year amounted to £233,175,000, which is £17,000,000…

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War Damage Insurance

Daily Examiner · Friday 12 January 1945 · page 3

CANBERRA, Thurs.—Amending regulations were issued today to give effect to the Commonwealth Government's decision…

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War Correspondent Killed at Luzon

Daily Examiner · Friday 12 January 1945 · page 1

NEW YORK, Thurs.—William Henry Chickering, war correspondent of "Time" and "Life" magazines, was killed by…

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Pearl Harbor Took U.S. Into War

Daily Examiner · Friday 12 January 1945 · page 1

NEW YORK, Thurs.—"It was Pearl Harbour and not the British that took us into the war," said Mrs. Roosevelt, in her…

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War Correspondent's Accreditation Cancelled

Daily Examiner · Saturday 13 January 1945 · page 1

LONDON, Fri.—S.H.A.E.F, announced that the accreditation of Cyril Ray as B.B.C. correspondent with the Allied…

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Plans For Trials Of War Criminals Falling Down?

Daily Examiner · Saturday 13 January 1945 · page 1

WASHINGTON, Fri.--Allied plans for the trials of German war criminals are believed to be falling down, primarily because of…

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Sports At Wooli Attracted Six Tuff-o'-War Teams

Daily Examiner · Saturday 13 January 1945 · page 4

A successful sports meeting was conducted at Wooli on New Year's Day. An active committee, headed by…

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