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Broken Hill & the Far West · The wars & local soldiers
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GREEK pressure on valona is rapidly increasing since the break through the Tepeleni-Klisura line. The loss of Valona, which seems inevitable, will greatly complicate the landing off Italian reinforcements. One…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The fortnightly meeting of the Ancient Order of Foresters, Court Stewart Branch, was held at Tait's lodgeroom on Tuesday evening last…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ONE feature of motor transport production for Army requirements for this war is the number of different types of vehicles for specialized duties which have…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →WILHELMSHAVEN had its fortieth and worst raid of the war last night, and its third in the last seven days, when R.A.F. bombers…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →BUILT to the [?] supplied by the Army, new [?] Casualty Clearing Station on Chevrolte trucks are being produced by General Motors-Holden's Ltd., at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Anglo Turkish staff talks which have now begun at Ankara are expected to have an important effect on the war developments in the Mediterranean. These talks do not imply any change in Turkey's attitude, but represent a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →NEAR TOBRUK, January 16.— Gen. Argentino, an Italian divisional commander, has been captured by Australian troops in their advance…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Appreciation of the efforts of the Fighting Forces Comforts Fund is expressed in a letter received from Private Murray Farquhar, who is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A war effort of which residents may be proud has been achieved by Broken Hill. In manpower and monetary donations they have made…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SYDNEY, Saturday.—John Royston Wishart (32), solicitor, of George Street, Sydney, was sentenced to six months' imprisonment at the Central…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"MR. BROWN OF KHARTOUM" has just given an interview in the Sudanese capital, the city where "Chinese" Gordon's memory still lingers, which suggests that the shape of things to come in Abyssinia have…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE news of an attack by Italian and German aircraft on British naval vessels near Sicily, and of British air raids on Nazi planes at Catania, brings the large island off the "toe" of Italy sharply into world focus…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →There was little daylight enemy activity over England today following widespread raids last night. In which British night fighters accounted for two…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →IN a strong statement the Minister for the Navy (Mr. Hughes) explained why Jehovah's Witnesses had been banned. Thare is no disagreement between Mr. Hughes and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Federal Cabinet has decided to give educational assistance to the children of those members of the Second A.I.F. who are killed, suffer from blindness or are…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →SYDNEY, Monday.—Prospecting in New South Wales for rich deposits of much-needed minerals has been stimulated by the war. In many…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A survey of India's war effort falls conveniently under two headings, the growth of the armed forces and the mobilisation of economic and industrial resources…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The war has stimulated prospecting in New South Wales for rich deposits of much-needed minerals besides gold. Production in many mines has been…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Large supplies of Australia's war effort would soon begin to be sent from America, said Mr. Shea, member of the Australian Aircraft Construction…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →AVAST web of destruction has been woven night after night by British bombers, who have struck at over 200 military targets in Germany. This web is clogging Hitler's great industrial and war machine. More than 700 blows have been struck at Germany itself,…
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