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Broken Hill & the Far West · The wars & local soldiers
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SYDNEY.—Sydney people received one of their biggest thrills of the war this morning when 70 planes roared over the city in flights for nearly half an hour while more than 2000 members of the RAAF paraded through…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tho Minister for Lands (Mr. Tully) stated recently that the first batch of grazing blocks exclusively for experienced servicemen and discharged…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Minister for Information. Mr. Calwell, had cast a slur on the motives of very man who had enlisted voluntarily, said the president of the Returned…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The South Casualty Clearing Station, which wound up its activities a few days ago, has donated its funds which amounted to £60, to the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →MELBOURNE--More than 100 men wearing soldiers' uniforms were stopped at the entrance gates at Moonee Valley Racecourse this…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →SYDNEY.—An AF man who lost his right leg at El Alamein, and another who is blind, are among the many servicemen of this war and the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →YESTERDAY, May Day was celebrated by many thousands of workers throughout the country. They held May Day processions, carried…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SYDNEY.—A one-legged returned soldier of this war, Stan Coulton, has been dismissed from the Allied Works Council, where he was a personnel…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →NEW YORK, May 7.—Sgt. Charles Kelly, of Pittsburgh, has received a 25,000 dollar cheque from 20th Century-Fox, which will film the story…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →NEW YORK, May 7.—The U.S. Army's campaign to improve its soldiers' minds is now in full swing in the Pacific area…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Despite acts of brutality upon the villagers, the underground system functions perfectly. News travels fast; plans are made; meetings are…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →There was no problem of unemlpoyment in Australia at the present time, and there was not likely to be such n problem here In the post-war period…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →NEW YORK, May 8.—The principle of mutual aid embodied in the Lend-Lease Act would live on after the war, said Mr. Charles Denby today. Mr. Denby, who is adviser on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The following cablegram has been sent to the Supply Minister, Mr. Brasley, by the secretary of the Australian Women's Charter Committee:…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →We were apt to think that the unemployment problem had been completely solved because war conditions had temporarily solved it through the diversion…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sydney. May 9.—Some recent trends in wartime" Administration had shown that there was very real Justification for the fear that in the process of gearing the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →LONDON, May 8.—The battle against the U-boat menace continues to go well. The following statement was issued today under the authority…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →One of the big post-war problems which is receiving much thought in Great Britain, the U.S.A. and in Australia is the distribution of the tremendous…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →CANBERRA.— [?]esterday's meeting of the War Cabinet had before it cables received from the Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) [?]n the progress of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →NEW YORK, May 9.—The Japanese Government, says Tokio Official Radio, has declared its readiness to send a vessel to Vladivostok to pick up…
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