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The wars & local soldiers, 1945

848 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 11 of 43

Intense Drive For Export Markets After The War

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 10 April 1945 · page 4

SYDNEY, Mon.—Unless Australia got down to the job of making her industries more economic she would be left lamenting in…

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Most Soldiers Receive Leave

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 10 April 1945 · page 4

MELBOURNE, Mon.—Answering complaints that some men had been on active service over two years without leave, an army…

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Welcome Home To Shark Creek Soldier

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 11 April 1945 · page 2

Sgt. J. Collis, who has recently been released from the army to work on the food front, was entertained at a social function at…

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Practices Detrimental To War Effort

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 11 April 1945 · page 3

CANBERRA, Tues.--"We are the only Government that has prosecuted coal miners during wartime," the Prime Minister, Mr…

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Grafton Soldier Takes Part In Jungle Fight

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 11 April 1945 · page 3

Pte. T. P. Goodwin, formerly of Grafton, was involved in a fierce struggle for possession of a ridge parallel to the coast in the Aitape-Wewak sector of New Guinea, known as Nambut Hill, His action ended in the killing of 31 Japs and the occupation of the…

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Southgate Patriotic War Fund

Daily Examiner · Thursday 12 April 1945 · page 4

All retiring officers of the Lower South gate Patriotic and War Auxiliary were re-elected at the annual meeting held in the…

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Returned Soldiers at Coff's Harbour

Daily Examiner · Thursday 12 April 1945 · page 2

At the monthly meeting of the Coff's Harbour sub-branch of the R.S.S.A.I.L.A. it was decided to send delegates to a district…

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Soldier Charged With Murder

Daily Examiner · Thursday 12 April 1945 · page 4

SYDNEY, Wed.--Bail was refused when Francis Alexander Walls, 46, soldier, was remanded to April 19, at the Central Police…

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End of War in Europe

Daily Examiner · Friday 13 April 1945 · page 1

OTTAWA, Thurs—The Prime Minister, Mr. Mackenzie King, told the Commons he would he greatly surprised if the…

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Adult Education In Post-War World

Daily Examiner · Friday 13 April 1945 · page 3

CANBERRA, Thurs.—The installation of "neighborhood centres" was the main thing to be considered in any practical…

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Film Unit Assured P. & C. Earmark Necessary Funds Early Post-war Objective

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 13 April 1945 · page 2

The establishment of a visual education unit at the Dorrigo Central has been set down as an early postwar objective by the Parents and…

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Diggers' News Anzac Day

Daily Examiner · Saturday 14 April 1945 · page 4

Another Anzac Day approaches and as the commemoration in the past has been a civil one, no doubt the necessary…

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Shortages In Post-War Workers

Daily Examiner · Saturday 14 April 1945 · page 1

CANBERRA, Friday. —The greatest shortages in post-war workers will be in three groups. They are teachers, dentists and…

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Von Papen—Prisoner—And 11 Million Other Guys Wish War Over

Daily Examiner · Monday 16 April 1945 · page 1

LONDON, Sun.—Franz Von Papen, former Reich Chancellor, and one time Ambassador to Turkey and America, and the Nazis' wiliest negotiator, was captured on April 11 by men of the American 194th Glider Regiment…

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When War Is Over

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 17 April 1945 · page 1

WASHINGTON, Monday.—The Associated Press says immediately Germany is defeated the War Department will initiate a sporting…

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General's Misuse Of War Loan Talk

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 17 April 1945 · page 3

SYDNEY, Mon.—Commenting on General Blarney's speech to the nation last night, Sir Earle Page, M.H.R., said to-night that…

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Post-war Projects to Ensure Water Supplies

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 17 April 1945 · page 3

SYDNEY, Mon.— Proposals will be investigated immediately pending construction of large dams as post-war projects to…

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Anzac Day Commemoration Arrangements

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 18 April 1945 · page 3

The civic commemoration of Arizac Day on Wednesday next will be held in the Saraton Theatre, Prince street, Grafton…

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New Zealand's War Costs

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 18 April 1945 · page 1

AUCKLAND, Tues.--The Minister for Finance, Mr. Nash, stated to-day the cost of the war to New Zealand, to March 31 this…

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War's Turning Point Will Come

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 18 April 1945 · page 1

LONDON, Tues.--In a special order of the day, delivered to German troops on the eastern front, where, according to the…

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