Non-Existent War Has Already Cost £337 M.
Daily Examiner · Thursday 16 May 1946 · page 3
CANBERRA, Wed.—Treasury statistics indicated a non-existent war had already cost £337,000,000 this financial year, the Leader of the Country Party (Mr. Fadden) declared to-day. "The Treasurer has…
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Daily Examiner · Friday 17 May 1946 · page 1
CANBERRA, Thurs.—War expenditure last month amounted to £27,356,000, or a daily cost of £911,866…
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Daily Examiner · Friday 17 May 1946 · page 2
The Grafton War Memorial Fund, which has the raising of £20,000 as its objective, has been sponsored by the general public…
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Daily Examiner · Saturday 18 May 1946 · page 1
DACHAU, Friday.—The third major war crimes trial opened when Colonel-General Sepp Dietech, S.S. Generals Fritz…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Murder Of Aborigine Started Tribal War
Daily Examiner · Monday 20 May 1946 · page 3
DARWIN, Sun.—The Cape Stewart Methodist missionary, Rev. Ellemore, who has just arrived at Darwin by lugger, brought news of the murder of an aborigine which started a tribal war. He said an aborigine,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Report on Trials of War Criminals
Daily Examiner · Monday 20 May 1946 · page 1
LONDON, Sun.—"Encouraging progress" on the trials of war criminals by many Allied countries is reported by the War Crimes Commftesion, and the next few months are expected to show even greater progress…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Grafton Declares War On Rats
Daily Examiner · Tuesday 21 May 1946 · page 2
Rats are fairly prevalent in Grafton, reported the health inspector (Mr. Alan Greening) at a meeting of the Grafton…
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Daily Examiner · Tuesday 21 May 1946 · page 2
Two Grafton carriers have offered financial support for the Grafton War Memorial Fund which will be of considerable…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Not Soldiers But Enemy Agents
Daily Examiner · Tuesday 21 May 1946 · page 4
The Police Magistrate, Mr. G. L. Berry, said at the Grafton Police Court yesterday that men who deserted, went A.W.L…
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Daily Examiner · Wednesday 22 May 1946 · page 2
The District Employment Officer at Grafton, Mr. W. H. Phee, stated yesterday that recently one of the largest single employers on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Upper Orara Welcome Home Committee
Daily Examiner · Wednesday 22 May 1946 · page 2
A meeting of the Upper Orara Welcome Home Committee was presided over by the president (Mr. S. J. Baillie)…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Welcome Home At Stockyard Creek
Daily Examiner · Wednesday 22 May 1946 · page 2
A welcome home social for returned servicemen was held recently at Stockyard Creek. There was a good attendance and six…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Post-War Policy For Agriculture
Daily Examiner · Wednesday 22 May 1946 · page 1
Dr. B. T. Dickson (chief of the Division of Plant Industry in the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research, Canberra)…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →New War Medal To Be Struck
Daily Examiner · Wednesday 22 May 1946 · page 2
A War Medal would be instituted to mark full-time service during the war, whether operational or non-operational, the Minister for the Army (Mr. F. M…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldiers Injured In Alexandria Riots
Daily Examiner · Wednesday 22 May 1946 · page 1
ALEXANDRIA, Tues.—It was officially announces that 12 British soldiers were injured, some seriously, in yesterday's…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →More Donations For War Memorial Fund
Daily Examiner · Thursday 23 May 1946 · page 3
Additional donations totalling £115 have been received for the War Memorial Fund sponsored by the Grafton, sub-branch of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Modern War Too Much for Spain
Daily Examiner · Thursday 23 May 1946 · page 1
NEW YORK, Wed.—The United States report submitted to the sub-committee of the Security Council investigating Spain, says the United States believes that Spain cannot at present fight a modern war…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Children of War Brides Die in America
Daily Examiner · Thursday 23 May 1946 · page 3
NEW YORK, Wed.—Illness the cause of which thus far has not been ascertained caused the removal of 19 infants and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Searching For Soldiers' Graves
Daily Examiner · Thursday 23 May 1946 · page 1
CANBERRA, Wed.—Eight Australian war graves units and three Australian contact and enquiry teams operating…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Welcome Home At Whiteman Creek
Daily Examiner · Friday 24 May 1946 · page 7
A welcome home social at Whiteman Creek was tendered to the district's returned men, Sgt. Pilot J. Watt, L.A.C. W…
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