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The wars & local soldiers, 1946

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Half World Undernourished Even Before War

Daily Examiner · Thursday 8 August 1946 · page 1

WASHINGTON, Wed.-- The United Nations Food and Agriculture Organisation reported that even before the half of the world was seriously…

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Kyogle Red Cross Raised £10,273 During War Years

Daily Examiner · Thursday 8 August 1946 · page 5

KYOGLE, Tues.-- At the annual meeting of the Kyogle branch of the Red Cross Society the president (Miss Amess)…

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Representations For Anzac Day

Daily Examiner · Saturday 10 August 1946 · page 6

It was decided at the recent monthly meeting of the Byron Bay Returned Soldiers' League sub-branch, to approach the local…

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Wastage Of War Must Be Repaired

Daily Examiner · Monday 12 August 1946 · page 4

TAREE, Sat.--Speaking at a Country Party Conference, Sir Earle Page said the immediate and urgent task in Australia was to repair as quickly as possible the wastages of war years…

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German General Staff Responsible For Military Conduct Of War

Daily Examiner · Monday 12 August 1946 · page 1

NUREMBERG, Sun.--As soldiers, members of the General Staff were responsible solely for the military conduct of the war, while Hitler and his collaborators conducted ideological war, declared General Von Manstein, defending the General Staff…

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Legion Action On Grafton War Memorial

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 13 August 1946 · page 3

Reference to the Memorial Hall negotiations between the Grafton sub-branches of the Legion of Ex-Servicemen and…

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Imperial Servicemen Now Eligible For Soldier Preference

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 14 August 1946 · page 1

SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Imperial servicemen, not previously domiciled in Australia are now eligible to claim soldier…

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Woodford Leigh Honour Roll Appeal

Daily Examiner · Monday 19 August 1946 · page 2

WOODFORD LEIGH, Fri.-- An American tea in aid of the Woodford Leigh honour roll appeal was held in the local hall. A…

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Canada Battlefield In Next World War

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 21 August 1946 · page 3

OTTAWA, Tues.-- A warning that in the third great war between any combination of nations Canada would inevitably become…

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No Peace For War Magnates

Daily Examiner · Thursday 22 August 1946 · page 1

Two of the greatest names in U.S. war production have been brought under the spotlight of the war profits investigation. War…

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Education Minister Unveils School Honour Roll

Daily Examiner · Friday 23 August 1946 · page 1

Mr. R. J. Heffron, Minister for Education, last week unveiled the Honour Roll at Sydney Technical High School, in memory of those pupils who lost their lives during the second world war. Picture shows the Minister addressing students from the steps beneath the flag…

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Presentation To Soldier's Family

Daily Examiner · Friday 23 August 1946 · page 2

THE RISK, Thurs.--A large gathering of residents of The Risk, via Kyogle, and surrounding centres, attended a function in…

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Scales Of Pay For Post-War Forces

Daily Examiner · Saturday 24 August 1946 · page 5

CANBERRA. Friday.--The new scales of pay for post-war forces new being framed would be introduced not later than July 1…

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Returned Soldiers In Poultry Industry

Daily Examiner · Monday 26 August 1946 · page 1

SYDNEY, Sun.-- No provision for the establishing of returned soldiers in the poultry industry is included, in the War Service Land…

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To Convert US To War Footing

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 27 August 1946 · page 1

WASHINGTON, Mon.-- Industrial plants are being mobilised by the Army and Navy Munitions Board ready to convert the United states to a war footing…

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Queensland Labour Declares War On Communists

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 27 August 1946 · page 1

BRISBANE, Mon.-- Labor has declared war on Communists in Queensland and has rejected overtures for an exchange of…

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Low Enlistments in Interim Army

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 28 August 1946 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Tues.--Only 203 men enlisted in the Australian interim army in the past four weeks. The small intake is…

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Welcome Home At Upper Orara

Daily Examiner · Thursday 29 August 1946 · page 4

UPPER ORARA.--Another social function to welcome home returned servicemen, was held here and was well attended by…

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Russian Preparations For War

Daily Examiner · Thursday 29 August 1946 · page 2

SOVIET authorities seem to believe that the world is heading for a [?]ew war. They began to prepare for it during the final stages of the war in Europe. A huge safety zone was created along Russia's western frontier. In the north-west, Finland was…

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DEERVALE Welcome Home

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 30 August 1946 · page 3

There was a good attendance of residents and visitors to welcome home Frank Neaves, late of the AIF on Saturday night, July 30. Frank is…

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