North Coast War Veterans' Home
The secretary of the Grafton R.S.L. sub-branch (Mr. G. G. Triggs)said yesterday that he was ready to begin the…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1948
280 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 2 of 14
Victory Impossible In Atom War
General H. Arnold, wartime Chief of the U.S. Air Force, now…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Plans £25,000 War Veterans' Rest Home
LISMORE, Wednesday.--To raise £25,000 to establish a North Coast rest and convalescent home for war veterans would cost less than four shillings per head of population, said the Lismore R.S.L. President (Mr. C. Wilson)…
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HAMBURG, Thurs. (A.A.P.)--It's reported the British official executioner, Albert Pierpont, has arrived in the British zone to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War Criminals Hanged
BERLIN, Fri. (A.A.P.).--Britain's official executioner, Albert Pierrepoint, yesterday commenced the hangings in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Veteran Gets Damages at Last
SYDNEY, Sun--A Tweed Heads man, who was awarded £2685 damages against the Commonwealth Government on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Claims War Crimes Trial "A Farce"
MOSCOW, Sunday (A.A.P.).--The newspaper, "New Times," criticises the Tokio War Crimes Tribunal for its "peculiar structure." The newspaper claims the Australian President (Sir William…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wounded In Leg; Man Arrested
KEMPSEY, Mon.--The condition of Peter Gray (21), of Kalatecra, near Kempsey, who was admitted to the Macleay…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Anzac Day will be Observed on
Coffs Returned Soldiers' League, at Monday night's meeting, decided that the Coffs Commemoration Service and March should take place on the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →People Don't Want War
BELGRADE, Tues. (A.A.P.). --"There will be no war because the people do not want war," said Marshal Tito in a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Big Sports Meeting On Anzac Day Holiday
Coffs Diggers, on Monday night, decided to conduct a grand carnival sports programme on the showground on Anzac Day [?]y. Monday. April…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →British Soldiers Killed in Arab Clash
JERUSALEM, Fri. (A.A.P.).--Two British soldiers were reported to have been killed when British troops yesterday clashed…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wounded Man In Wild City Chase
SYDNEY, Sunday.--Six police cars in a wild 20-mile dash through the Western Suburbs last night chased an allegedly stolen car. In the stolen car a man with a severed wrist artery slowly bled to death…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Britain Wanted War Between Germany And Soviet
MOSCOW, Sun. (A.A.P.).--Russia, in a third instalment, answering the United States publication of documents on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Says Russia Planning War
WASHINGTON, Fri. (A.A.P.).--Giving evidence before the House of Representatives Committee on un-American Affairs,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War Veterans Art Union
SYDNEY, Mon.--L. H. Barnett, of 23 Redin street, North Richmond, was the lucky person who won two furnished houses at the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War Graves
Sir,--I am forwarding a copy of a booklet, in which is detailed the composition function and responsibilities of the Imperial War…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Planning Third World War
MOSCOW, Tues. (A.A.P.).-- American monopolists and their British and French supporters are nursing plans far a third…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Disputes with Aust. Over Jap War
LONDON, Tues, (A.A.P.).--Disputes with the Australian Government in the critical early days of the war against Japan were mentioned in a despatch by…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Loafed at Expense Of War Veterans
SYDNEY, Monday.--Allegations that the Repatriation Department loafed on the job at the expense of war veterans, who had to wait up to three months for assistance because of the staff idleness, were made to-day by a pensions officer (Mr. W…
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