Mountbatten's War Methods Were Clever
Part of the story of how a small, highly specialised group of officers and men played a unique and vital part in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1945
848 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 22 of 43
Soldier's Theft From Schoolboy
At the Coff's Harbour Police Court on Monday Douglas Francis Hardie (18), a soldier, on three charges, pleaded guilty to having…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Army Bridge Named After Local Soldier
Capt. Stuart Graham, of Grafton has the honor of having a bridge named after him in Southern Bougainville…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Post-War Immigration Plans
The question of post-war migration to Australia requires intensive study and careful planning. The need to increase our sparse population is urgent. There has been much talk on the subject but very little action. Although migrants of British stock…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Clothing Wanted For War Victims
In the Town Hall, Grafton, to-morrow evening, the Mayor of Grafton (Alderman J. C. O'Brien) will preside at a public…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →How Britain's G.P.O. Went To War Mails Collected And Delivered In Blitz And Flying Bombs
Astronomical figures were replied by the General Post Office in Great Britain in the execution of its various tasks during five and a half years of war in Europe. At home, the men and women…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Correspondents Killed In Borneo
CANBERRA; " Thurs.-- Two well-known Australian war correspondents were killed in action at Balikpapan on Tuesday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Navv Heads Talk On Pacific War
WASHINGTON, Thurs.--The Navy disclosed that the Secretary to the Navy, Mr. Forrestal conferred at San Francisco last…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War Loan Canvass New Life to Dorrigo Committee
During the past week-end the Commonwealth War Loan Superintendent for the North Coast made a personal canvass of business houses…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Canadian Soldiers Again Run Riot
LONDON, Fri.--Canadian soldiers ran riot at Alder shot again last night, surging through the centre of the town for over two…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Norway At War Against Japan
LONDON, Sun.--It was officially announced that the Norwegian Government confirmed yesterday that Norway…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Post-war Plan for Citrus Industry
CANBERRA, Mon.-- Representatives of the State and Federal, Agricultural Departments to-day met representatives of the citrus…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Labour Prime Minister In Time Of War
The late Prime Minister will go down in the history of Australian Politics as a man who lived for and by the Australian Labour Party, who saw in it the grates of a new political and industrial heaven on earth…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Expenditure Below Estimate
CANBERRA, Tues.--Expenditure on. war services for the financial year 1944-45 totalled £460 millions:—£45 millions…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Washington View On Pacific War
WASHINGTON. Thurs. -- Now that the Nazi enemy has been defeated and the Pacific Ocean has been bridged by our…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Views On End Of War In Pacific
LONDON, Tues.--General MacArthur thinks that the war against Japan will, be over towards the end of 1946, but the Australian Senator, McLeay, believes that it will be over by Christmas…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Big Three Meeting. May Discuss Russia's Entry Into Pacific War
WASHINGTON, Tues. -- The possibility of Russian participation In the Pacific war may be discussed by the Big. Three at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →British Soldier Killed In Aleppo
LONDON, Tues. -- A. British' soldier was killed in one of a number of, incidents at Aleppo yesterday, says Reuter's correspondent…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Soldier Sons Home Again
Mrs. E. Johnson, of 15 Cowan street, South Grafton, has home with her again her two sons, Cpl. W. O. C. Johnson and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lower Coldstream Welcomes Soldiers
A large gathering attended the welcome social for servicemen at the Lower Colds'ream Hall, which was packed. Every…
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