Bowlers' War Effort
SYDNEY, Tues.—A high tribute to the war effort of bowlers was paid by the Lord Mayor of Sydney, Ald. Bartley, to-day, when…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1946
525 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 3 of 27
Millions Of Properties Damaged By War
Even with aerial warfare over Britain now belonging to the historic past, every landlord in Britain this year received from his local income tax authorities a demand for his annual contribution to war denuded buildings, which at the same time insured…
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CANBERRA, Tues.—A New South Wales militiaman, Private Frank John Partridge, N454409, of Upper Hewell Creek, via Macksville, has been awarded the Victoria Cross for most conspicuous bravery and great devotion to duty against the Japanese…
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A strong plea for ex-Servicemen to be allowed to acquire existing farms under the War Service Land Settlement scheme…
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A public meeting was held to organise and work for the establishment of a war memorial within the Brushgrove-Cowper…
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CANBERRA, Fri.—War service and land settlement will be conditioned by land opportunities rather than by the…
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The Cowper-Brushgrove War Auxiliary gave permission to its secretary, Mr. L. McPherson, to finalise the books and accounts of…
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SYDNEY, Sun.—The first postwar cars manufactured in Britain at Viscount Nuffield's works appeared on Sydney streets to-day…
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NEW YORK, Sun.—It has been officially disclosed here that Hirohito has not been included on the British list of Japanese…
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FROM Queensland come reports that many recently discharged from the army are keen to re-enlist. There was also an announcement from the Minister for the Army (Mr. Forde) that recruiting for the army would be resumed. Several hundred…
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NEW YORK, Mon.—American soldiers, in small but increasing numbers, are beginning to question whether the first five months of the Allied occupation of Japan proved them "as effective ambassadors of democracy as they first felt sure they would be…
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Conditions imposed by the Commonwealth on the States in the agreement covering the settling of ex-servicemen on the…
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Sergeant McIntyre (right) is accompanied by a nurse and a fellow-soldier in a walk along the boardwalk at the shore resort city where he was fitted with a substitute for the limb he lost in battle…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Germans To Hang For War Crimes
MOSCOW, Tues.—The military tribunal at Kiev found 16 German officers and soldiers guilty of war crimes in the Ukraine…
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LONDON, Wed.—Armed German gangs, wearing British battle dress, fought a pitched gun battle with British troops…
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THE Clarence Regional Development Committee, at Saturday's meeting at Grafton, decided to advise the Premier that it was concerned at the delay in initiating the Government's programme of post-war work, and urged that its commencement be…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Criminals on Sick List
NUREMBERG, Sunday.—Illness depleted the ranks of Nazi war criminals who filed into the dock yesterday morning…
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LONDON, Sun.—The General Assembly of the United Nations has agreed to place on the agenda a resolution from the Russian…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Money Marked for War Services Would Build Homes
CANBERRA, Sun.—The hundreds of millions of pounds already spent or earmarked by the Commonwealth Government this…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Nurses And Soldiers Back On Mainland
Glad to be back on the mainland after service in New Guinea are these army nurses and soldiers who…
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