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Broken Hill & the Far West · The wars & local soldiers
1,080 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 18 of 54
THE dawn service commemoration of Anzac, which was held at 6 o'clock today, was generally agreed to be one of the best for some years. In spite of the early hour there was a crowd of over 300 people present. Citizens…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Anzac Day holiday was quietly observed in Broken Hill yesterday. Tributes to the gallantry of the Anzacs was paid in churches…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Over [?] people attended yesterday's An[?] Day dawn service at the Fallen Soldiers Memorial. It was one of the best Anzac Day dawn services for many…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The closure of hotels today forced diggers who wanted to have a drink with old comrades into aly grog shops where they had to pay twice the normal price…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Amended postal Instructions relating to the addressing of letters and post cards to prisoners of war in Japanese hands were announced today by the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A voluntary system of war work had been agreed upon for university students by Manpower and University authorities to replace the compulsory scheme which…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →LONDON, April 25.—The Allied pre-invasion offensive was continued with undiminished ferocity today when American bombers struck industrial targets in South-Western Germany and fighters hit deep inside France. Vast and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →NEW YORK, April 26.—Pan-American Airways has published a post-war time-table scheduling a week-end air cruise…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Repatriations Minister. Mr. Frost, announced today that a second War Pensions Entitlement Appeal Tribunal will be sent to relieve the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →THINGS are looking up in the Pacific. Allied forces moved in on Jap holdings in the northern-most sector of New Guinea after the successful…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Anzac Day ceremonies observed at Wilcannia last Tuesday were given added poignancy by the attendance of service personnel of the present war. Members of the sub-branch of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Allied air blitz against Germany and Nazi-occupied territory has not only been maintained since our last issue, but has mounted in its fury. It…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →More than 500 experienced rural workers recently employed in New South Wales country munition factories are back on the land…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Secretary for War, Mr. Stinson, stated that the War Department did not sanction General Patton's view that the British. Americans and Russians were…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The air war from Britain was continued throughout the day. Following the Mosquitos' attack on Cologne last night, 1,000 American bombers ond long-range fighters today blasted targets at an important aircraft centra at Brunswick and elsewhere in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A local boy, Gunner Arthur Allan Drysdale, appears in one of the Department of information photographs on view in Dryen's window. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. C. F. Brown, organiser in Broken Hill for War Loans and National Savings Campaigns, received advice today that the War Loan films "Know…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SYDNEY.—The president of the Australian Prisoners of War Relatives' Association (Mr. Sydney Smith) stated last night that a small…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The management committee of the W.I.U. of A. including executive members, will meet at the Trades Hall this morning at 11 o'clock in connection with…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →As day follows day without news of what is happening at the front tension is mounting in Moscow, says Reuter. The absence of front line reports and the blackness of communiques are causing a feeling that under the official secrecy events are moving…
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