Soldiers Attack Preference Bill
SYDNEY—Delegates to the N.S.W. Council of the Returned Soldiers' League last night attacked "allegted preference clauses" in the Federal…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Broken Hill & the Far West · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1945
1,029 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 17 of 52
Princess Refuses Home to Soldiers
LONDON, April 4—The Princess of Arenberg. a great-granddaughter, of Queen Victoria, protested in her castle at Nordgirchen near Hamm,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Lord Dufferin Killed in Action
The Marquess of Dufferin and Ava has been killed in the fighting around Mandalay. He had been in Burma six months and was a captain attached to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Latest War News
London, April 5.—Two columns of the U.S. Sixth Armoured Division entered Mulhausen from the north and south, states the B.U.P. representative with the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The War German Collapse Approaching
The collapse of Nazi Germany Is approaching. Allied armies are far and wide over the Rhine and biting deep in to the Reich. It is a quick moving…
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Sydney, April 5.—At a conference on rehabilitation repatriation convened by the R.S.L. today, Mr. Kane (Ironworkers' Union) said that four men discharged…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →No Extra Beer For Soldiers
MELBOURNE.—The Minister for Customs (Senator Keane) announced that the request that returned soldiers' organisations…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Post- War Perms By "Cold Wave"
LONDON.—English women will swing to "cold wave" perms when peace comes, according to delegates to the National…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Surprise Party for Soldier
A number of friends met at the home of Mr. and Mrs. H. Jonas, 118 Bismuth Street, on Saturday to surprise Driver W. D. (Bill) Jonas on…
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SYDNEY.—The State Council of the R.S.L. last night decided to Prosecute the Liberal Party if any breach of the Preference Act was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Odd War Goods Find Buyers
MELBOURNE,—In six months the Commonwealth Disposal Commission has sold to the public surplus goods valued at more than £3,000,000…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldiers' Picnic At Penrose Park
The Returned Soldiers' League will hold a picnic at Penrose Park next Sunday. Events have been arranged for all…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Loan Loch's Performance
Melbourne, April 9.—For the 8th War Loan in succession the Victorian town of Loch, with a population of only 130, has achieved its money quota in the Third…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Broken Hill's War Effort Appreciated
BRITAIN is sending two selected pictures by British war artists as a token of appreciation of Broken…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →United Nations and War in Pacific
CANBERRA.—The Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) stated last night that when the "war in Europe was over the RAAF would continue to fight in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool Conference In London Post-War Problems
The conference which will open in London on April 16 between representations of Britain and the three woolgrowing D[?]namons will have a great…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Stop Press War in Italy
LONDON.—Today's air assault, in which 3,400 high explosive and 180,000 fragmentation bombs were dropped, preceded a big 8th Army…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →War Pictures for Broken Hill
On Sunday evening the war films "Battle For China," and "Attack" will be shown at the Ozone and Johnson's Theatre and at Hillside and Metropole…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Britain's Appreciation Of Broken Hill's War Effort. Gift Of Pictures
Britain is sending two selected pictures by British was artists as a taken of appreciation of Broken Hill's war effort. The gift is being made to the citizens of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Two Men In Bar Shot Dead Soldier's Desperate Act
Sydney, April 10.—Two men were shot dead by a soldier in the bar of the Sunbeam Hotel, Surry Hills, early tonight. They were Arthur Graham (31), of…
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