War Loan Co-Operation On The Mines Efforts at the South
At the South Mine under the direction of Mr. Ware, there is an efficient voluntary committee working to recruit applicants for the First Victory Loan…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1944
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Passover Leave for Jewish Soldiers
CANBERRA.—Leave will ne granted to Hebrew members of the AMF for the observance of the Jewish Passover…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Soldiers on Color' Charge
NEW YORK, April 4.—Staff-Sergt. Joe Louis and Sergt. Ray Robinson, colored boxing champions, were arrested today for having entered a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Change of Jobs in Post-war Period
BRISBANE.—The senior research officer of the Federal Post War Department (Dr. Lloyd Ross) told the Trades and Labor Council last night…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mr. Hughes Rejoins War Council Personal Request of Mr. Curtin
Breaking the silence he had maintained since February 17. when, on the instruction of their Party he had the Federal Opposition Leader, Mr. Menzies…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Broadcast To Nazi Soldiers In The Balkans
LONDON, April 5. — "German soldiers, you are alone, isolated and holding a lost position," said Cairo radio in a broadcast to…
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The Russians continue to advance against the Germans, and Odessa is inreatened. The rail junction of Rasyineya. 35 miles north-east of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldier Fined For Bad Language
Celebrating a few days' leave in Broken Hill, Max O'Sullivan, a 26-year-old soldier, while drunk used indecent language to his two mates in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Barrier Miner Tuesday, April ll, 1944. Farms For Some Soldiers
ACCORDING to official figures, applications for land in the State total more than 100 a week, the number including a fairly high…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Russians Liberate Odessa Moscow Gives Greatest Victory Salute Of War Early Successes in Renewal of Crimean Offensive London, April 11
The thunder of 444 guns in 36 salvos—Moscow's greatest victory salute so far—greeted Marshal Stalin's Order of the Day announcing the liberation of Odessa. Heavy lighting occurred a the streets…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Soldier Collapses And Dies
Private Keith Hudswell (19), who was spending convalescent leave here after several weeks in a Brisbane Hospital, attended the Hillside pictures on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Soldier Charged with Wife Murder
PERTH.—After an inquiry at Perth yesterday the acting coroner (Mr. T. H. Hannah) found that Florence Adelaide Bainbridge, 24,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War Weary Japan? New York, April 11
The Tokio official radio today announced that Chill Obata, director of the business section of the Imperial Rule Association, said in a broadcast speech:…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Soldier's Parcel!
When sending a parcel to your soldier overseas, include a bottle of DOUBLE "D" Eucalyptus. He'll find a great number of uses for it. and the fresh smell…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →MIGHTIEST 84 Hours Bombing in Air War Day And Night Forces 9,000 Strong Invade Hitler's Fortress Very Important Targets Smashed with Over 11,000 Tons of Bombs London. April 12
Following the greatest night bombing of the war in which the Air Ministry revealed that 3,600 tons if bombs were dropped on seven targets in Germany, France, and Belgium, huge forces approaching 2,500 strong were blasting targets from across the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The War Russians' Clean Sweep
Odessa fell to the Soviet forces this week and they have pushed on rapidly to Crimea, which they threaten to sweep clear of the Germans very shortly…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Manpower Control After the War
CANBERRA.—A manpower review issued by the Director-General of Manpower (Mr. Wurth) suggests the retention of some form of manpower…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Victory War Loan Knox and Downs' Display
The firm or Knox and Downs are to be congratulated upon making available one of their main show windows for a display of posters in connection with the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Press Defended in Publicising Australian War Effort Sydney, April 13
The Minister for information, Mr. Collwell, was trying to defend his department for its failure to explain Australia's war policy abroad by attacking the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Two-way Air War Continued Many Targets Attacked From British And Mediterranean Bases LONDON, April 13
The two-woy air war was continued today from Britain and the Mediterranean. Operations from Britain included offensive sweeps over parts of Western Germany and Holland by very strong United States forces; and also o fight by Mosquitoes near…
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