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The wars & local soldiers, 1943

3,182 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 15 of 160

Helping the War Effort?

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 2 February 1943 · page 2

THOSE who know anything of human nature know that there is a large section of every community which has…

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War Needs in Pa[?]fic

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 2 February 1943 · page 2

The Minister for External Affairs, Dr. Evatt, said in a broadcast on Sunday night that the day had not yet come when we in Australia could say…

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Australian Casualties in Present War

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 2 February 1943 · page 1

In the three years and four months of this war our casualties have been extremely light as compared with Australian casualties suffered in the…

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Carpenters for Urgent War Work

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 2 February 1943 · page 1

SYDNEY Tues.—Announcing today that 2000 carpenters were urgently required for urgent war works, the Deputy Director of…

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War on Mosquitos at Cessnock

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 2 February 1943 · page 3

CESSNOCK Tuesday — Good progress is being made by the Army Hygiene Corps, acting in co-operation with the officers of…

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Australia’s Stake In The War

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 2 February 1943 · page 3

NEW YORK Feb. 1 — The Australian Minister, Mr. Dixon in a broadcast on “Australia’s Stake in the War said was…

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To-day’s Leaders: Helping the War Effort? Nurses on War Basis Roosevelt Home Again

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 2 February 1943 · page 1

WASHINGTON February 1 — President Roosevelt and his party pulled safely Into Washington by tram last night after a…

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Post-war Reconstruction. Water Conservation a Major Objective

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 2 February 1943 · page 4

Next in importance to winning the war is the need for us to conserve our natural resources and enchance our primary production…

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"Australia After the War.—A Job For You"

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 2 February 1943 · page 2

"We cannot work Democracy, because we are not educated." This assertion by the Editor of the "The Times Educational Supplement" will…

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Post-war Reconstruction Water Conservation a Major Objective

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 2 February 1943 · page 4

Next in importance to winning the war is the need for us to conserve our natural resources and enhance our primary production. In my policy…

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Carpenters Wanted for War Works. New Probe. Sydney

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 2 February 1943 · page 2

Announcing to-day that 2000 carpenters were urgently required for urgent war works, the Deputy-Director of Manpower, Mr. Bellemore, said…

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Returned Sailors, Soldiers and Airmen's Imperial League of Australia. Weston Sub-branch

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 2 February 1943 · page 1

Weston Sub-branch have again been busy in the interests of those whom they represent, namely the returned men. The Sub-branch has…

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Increase in Soldiers' Pensions. Mr. Spooner's Favorable Reply

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 2 February 1943 · page 1

In reply to the telegram forwarded by Singleton sub-branch of the R.S.S. and A.I.L.A. to the Hon. E. S. Spooner, M.P., member for…

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Prisoner of War Collections

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 3 February 1943 · page 2

Stickers which have arrived from headquarters of the Red Cross for distribution to householders who contribute towards the support of a…

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New U.s War Pact

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 3 February 1943 · page 4

NEW YORK. Feb 2 —The United States and Cuba have signed a futher .agreement for military and naval co-operation…

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Abo.'s War of Vengeance

The Scone Advocate · Wednesday 3 February 1943 · page 3

An aborigine, Pte. Harold West, of Goodooga, carried on a one-man war of vengeance against the Japs, after his best friend Pts. Geo. Leonard,…

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Pre-War Honking Modern Industrial island

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 3 February 1943 · page 2

How British enterprise combined with the natural adaptability of the Chinese race had caused Honking to develop in…

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"Who Loses 1943 Loses the War "

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 3 February 1943 · page 1

"Members of the Tripartite Pact must win or die," Mario Appelius, Rome Radio commentator, said in a broadcast. He…

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China Wants Japanese Warships After War

The Scone Advocate · Wednesday 3 February 1943 · page 4

China wants possession of Japanese warships after the war to help keep peace in the Pacific, Madame We[?]ton koo says…

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Urgent War Work to Be Done 2000 Carpenters Wanted

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 3 February 1943 · page 2

Two thousand carpenters were wanted in works of the highest priority, and they must be secured, said the Deputy…

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