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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · The wars & local soldiers
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Grafton celebrated the victory yesterday with a procession of services and auxiliary organisations from the Services Club to the Memorial Park, and the laying of wreaths on the war memorial. The Salvation Army Band led the procession with stirring…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SYDNEY, Thurs.--Admiral Sir Bruce Fraser's recent warning that a continuance of the dock strike would endanger the war…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →LONDON, Fri.--Konrad Henlein, Sudetenland Gauleitier, and the man who precipitated the Munich crisis in 1938, does not see…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →SAN FRANCISCO, Fri.--An announcement by the State Department quoted by the American Associated Press says the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →CANBERRA, Fri.--The Acting Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley) is investigating the Commonwealth's powers to control the future use…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →This is an exact scale model of a huge new passenger plane, to be known as the DC-7, which an American airline expects to put into use for post-war air travel. The plane has a wing spread greater than the height of a 16-storey skyscraper; has a gross weight of 81 tons; is double the size of the giant clipper ships the company now uses, and will be able to carry 108 passengers and a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mrs. Ellen Johnson, of Cowan street, South Grafton, has received a cable from her son, Oliver Johnson, who has been a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At the last meeting of Maclean Municipal Council Ald. E. D. Munro asked that subject to the provisions of the Returned Soldiers, Sailors and Airmen's Preference Act, any temporary employment by the council be given to returned men from this…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The welcome news that the European war had ended was received With thankfulness here. It was felt, however, that there…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →OTTAWA Sun.—The Defence Minister (Mr. McNaughton), in an election speech, said that Canada does not intend to send…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Word has been received of the arrival in Sussex, England, of Pte. K. H. Loftus, A.I.F. A brother of Mrs. Don Page, of Boolnering…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SYDNEY, Sun.—Mr. Winston Churchill had declared that, had there been a gesture of collective security in the world…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →LISMORE, Mon.--Pte. Maxwell George Eggins, 20, son of Mr. E. J. Eggins, M.L.C., and Mrs. Eggins, of Lismore, was killed in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The military and economic power of the Allied nations which effected the defeat of Germany was welded into an indomitable unified force by the United Nations' Declaration of January 1, 1942. That pact, which created a "working team" with common…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →CANBERRA, Mon.--Full employment for the entire employable population of the Commonwealth, backed by a finely…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SYDNEY, Mon.--The Federal Leader of the Opposition (Mr. Menzies) told a meeting of students at Sydney University…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A pleasant evening was spent in the local School of Arts recently, when a welcome home was tendered PO Allan Smyth, who…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →WASHINGTON, Tues.--"An unnamed Government official," who recently returned from Europe, is quoted by the American United…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →LONDON, Tues.--War correspondents Edward Kennedy and Morton Gudebrod have been, disaccredited, and ordered to return…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →NEW YORK, Tues.--America can depend on Australian dash and courage to liquidate all pockets of enemy resistance remaining in the areas where the…
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