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ENGLAND, confident of victory though aware of the long and painful road to he traversed to reach it, is already thinking of her post-war problems. She thinks of them as problems of reconstruction and looking at her damaged cities she…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Australians hoisted a “Anzac” hat at the masthead in the centre of Tobruk amid cheers when they hauled down the Italian flag after the 26-hour operation in which Tobruk was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"The Greek victories have aroused new hopes, but to ensure a final victory it behoves us to do our utmost in the common cause,"…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Acting Prime, Minister, Mr. Fadden, to-day expressed-concern at the decision of the Lithgow Hospital Board to reduce the number, of beds,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Assistant Federal Treasurer, Mr. Anthony, replying to a deputation which asked for more money for building societies, remarked that the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →General Wavell's troops are already in the vicinity of Derna and Mekili, an important road junction 50 miles inland and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A mechanical excavator goes to work on a field in Britain Pits are being dug, pits that will trap any foreign aircraft trying to find a landing ground…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Canada's war production soon will reach an output over 70 per cent above the peak efforts of last war. Production includes 400 army trucks…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →General Wavell's troops are already in the vicinity of Derna and Mekili, an important road junction 50 miles inland, and little more to the west than Derna. It is understood Derna is lightly defended…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The famous airman, Colonel Lindbergh, always well known for his German sympathies, testifying before the Foreign…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The famous airman, Colonel Lindberg, testifying before the Foreign Affairs' Committee on Aid to Britain Bill, said he would prefer to see neither side win the war. "It would be better for us if the war ends without a conclusive victory, It would not be the best…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In a brilliantly conceived and consummately executed action the A.I.F. achieved an epic victory at Tobruk and dealt a smashing blow at Fascist Italy…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Of the 92 resolutions on the agenda for the special Country Party conference in Sydney on January 29 and [?]0, 16 deal with the war effort…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The name of Leading Aircraftman John George Parr, reported missing on January 14, has been removed from the list of missing men since…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Quirindi and District War and Patriotic Fund has opened a subscription list for the Greek War Relief Fund, and headed it…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The lord Privy Seal, Mr. Attlee, replying to a Question in the House of Commons, said the Government was aware of the importance of securing…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →News from Eritrea and Lake Tsana states that war drums nightly sound out the story of new Libyan advances, and also the Italian withdrawals on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A farewell and presentation was extended to Corporal K. Crittenden, A.I.F., of Largs, who was home from Bathurst camp…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A farewell social was tendered to Privates Cyril Moore of the 2/13 Field Artillery and Henry Victor George Smith, of the 2/18…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →British victories in Libya and East Africa have brought Italy within measurable distance of complete defeat in Africa. Greek thrusts at Valona and Beret make continued Italian operations in Albania extremely difficult…
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