Co-operation and Farmer Post-war Possibilities
National planning for the safeguarding of social and economic justice will clearly be a feature of the post-war world and as an aid to the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Broken Hill & the Far West · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1945
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Post-war Wool Stocks Position Still Uncertain
Although the Commonwealth Government some months ago negotiated four year contracts with the Government of Great Britain for the sale of Australia's…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Rural Life in the United States New Post-war Outlook
New York.—Recent developments show that there will be a new outlook in the post-war period for thousands of people who live in rural communities throughout the United States. Evidence of the trend toward making…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Christmas Cakes for Soldiers Mouldy
SYDNEY.—Tens f thousands of Christmas cakes sent to soldiers in New Guinea in Ausralian Comforts Fund hampers we found to be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Britain's Post-War Economic Difficulty
Melbourne, January 5.—Britain exports immediately after the war will be insufficient to pay for her vital requirements of food and raw materials. This…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →U.S. War Effort
WASHINGTON, Jan. 7.—Representative Alvin Okonski demanded in the House of Representatives at Washington on Thursday that U.S.A…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Church Ban on War Memorials
LONDON, Jan. 7.—Personal war memorials in churches have been banned by the Chancellor of the Diocese of Carlisle (Mr. H. H. King)…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Italian Prisoners of War Entertained
LISMORE.—Three Italian prisoners of war wearing civilian clothes were arrested on Saturday night drinking in the home of an…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →More Cars In S.A. Than Pre-War
Adelaide, January 7.—Since petrol rationing was imposed motor car registrations have been maintained in South Australia at a level which has surprised…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Inadequate Plans For Soldiers
SYDNEY.—The Government's rehabilitation scheme for soldiers was described today as "hopelessly inadequate" by the N.S.W. president of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cards From War Prisoners
Melbourne, January 8.—The Postmaster General, Senator Ashley, announced today that 8,800 cards from Australian prisoners of war in Japanese hands,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tardy Recognition That Australia In War In Action In Solomons Since Early November
Leyte, January 9.—Strong forces of Australian troops have been in action on Bougainville Island, in the Solomons, since early in November. This was announced by General MacArthur from his Philippines headquarters today. He said that Australian troops…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →U.s. Soldiers Get 50 Years for Theft
PARIS, Jan. 10.—Gaol terms of from 45 to 50 years were imposed on four American soldiers for the theft and sale of cigarettes and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The War Western Front
The war on the vital Western Front has taken a big change for the better. Hard fighting is in progress but Allied gains have been very real in the Ardennes…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Control in War Has Given Satisfaction
Few war time controls have given as much satisfaction to producers and, with Britain's wool purchase arrangement, have done as much to obtain stability,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Brighter Rural Schools U.s. Post-war Plan
One of the most important factors in rural life is the expansion and improvement of rural schools. The nation's program for rural education after the war…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Activities in & Around Wilcannia Returned Soldiers Take Interest In Memorial Hall
At the meeting of the Returned Soldiers held lost Saturday great interest was evinced in the proposal to erect a Memorial Hall here. The Sub-branch was of the opinion that such a hall should be controlled by them…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Ex-Soldier Fined For Drunken Driving
In the Police Court yesterday Patrick Francis Kenny, a discharged soldier from the AIF was charged with having driven a car on December 28 whilst under the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →20 Soldiers Killed When Mine Explodes
LONDON, Jan. ll—Twenty soldiers were killed and 23 injured when a mine exploded in an army camp in Kent yesterday. The camp was run…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Two Detectives Badly Wounded By Man Who Shoots Himself Dead
Sydney. January 13.—In a dramatic gun duel at Radfern early on Saturday between police and 24-year-old Stephen Henry Cunningham, and A.W.I. soldier…
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