Ulmarra Anzac Smoko
ULMARRA, Tues.--Ulmarra sub-branch of the. R.S.L. and the Mid-Clarence branch of the Legion of Ex-servicemen and…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1947
408 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 9 of 21
Australia Heading for Civil War
CANBERRA, Wednesday.--A warning that Australia was heading for civil war was given in the House of Representatives to-day by Mr. Beale (Lib., N.S.W.). He said the present industrial crisis in Australia was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Jacaranda Trees As War Memorial At Rappville
RAPPVILLE, Tues.--There was a good attendance of members at the first meeting for the year of the Rappville District Progress…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Single Farms For Soldier Settlement
There was nothing in the agreement between the Commonwealth and the States on the settlement on the land of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SAWTELL. Anzac Day
We remembered them! Anzac Day "was suitably observed and the fallen remembered by a march of returned men, placing of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Heroes Betrayed? War-time Vows Forgotten S.A. Officers Stirring Anzac Address
In a stirring address at Friday's Anzac Day combined service, Captain E. Wheatley, officer-incharge of the local S.A. Corps,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ulong Friday, April 25. Anzac Service
To give the public and Diggers a chance to attend Anzac Services in Dorrigo and Coffs Harbour on Anzac Day, the Anzac Commemoration…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dorrigo Remembers Anzac Day Commemorated at Impressive Ceremony Record Crowd Attends Combined Service
Dorrigo commemorated Anzac Day, April 25th, 1947, with a most impressive ceremony at the Soldiers' Memorial in Hickory…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Permanent Cemetery For Borneo War Dead
CANBERRA, Fri.--The bodies the servicemen buried in remote cemeteries in Borneo were now being transferred to a permanent…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Combine Officials On War Charges
FRANKFURT, Sunday.--A 20,000 word indictment charges 24 leading officials of the Ig Farben combine with sponsoring Hitler's war aims, using slave labour, mass murder, and weakening the United States through cartel agreement…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Anzac Park Furrier Donations Acknowledged
The trustees of Anzac Park acknowledge with thanks further contributipns to the Anzac Park fund from:—…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →BOAMBEE Anzac Day at the School
The children made two beautiful wreaths which were hung on the Memorial Trees in honor of Private Hives and Private Hall, who paid the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Memorial For Bellingen
BELLINGEN, Mon.--The exservicemen's organisations of Bellingen, have decided on the construction of a hall and club…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Kesselring Guilty Of War Crimes
VENICE, Tuesday.--Field-Marshal Kesselring was found guilty of war crimes and sentenced to death by shooting. The trial lasted nearly three months. He was found guilty of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Homes Erected Since End Of War
CANBERRA, Wed.--A total of 27,171 new homes had been erected in Australia between the end of the war and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Anzac Day— The Day We Celebrate Diggers Plea to "Carry on Fight for Right" Inspiring Address at Re-union
In an inspiring address at the local Diggers Anzac Night Re-union Digger Stan McDowell urged his listeners to best remember their comrades by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Britain's War-Time Debts
"WE are not beaten, but we are tired and hungry," said an Englishman in a letter of appreciation to a Grafton friend who had forwarded a parcel of food. The Englishman said that his countrymen had given their all to the war effort and felt that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Generals Accused Of War Crimes
NUREMBERG, Sun.--General Telford Taylor, Chief United States Prosecutor, has handed the Nuremberg War Crimes Court the Allied indictment of 12 German generals accused of murdering hundreds of thousands of civilians in Greece,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War Gratuities Regulations Amended
CANBERRA, Mon.--The War Gratuities Regulations have been amended to provide early payment to ex-servicemen needing…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War Loot Hidden By Japanese
TOKIO, Mon.--Most members of the Allied War Loot Recovery Commission are convinced that the Japanese are still hiding much…
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