Australian War Pictures
CANBERRA Thursday. — The American War Information Office has asked the Department of Information for more…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1943
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Dawn and Another Day of War Merry-Go-Round of Life At an Allied Base
It is dawn at on advanced Allied base. Truck drivers relate their night’s experiences as they refuel; one by one giant Fortresses and Liberators roar through the air very low returning to their drome ; high above them and thoroughly…
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CESSNOCK Thursday.—At its annual meeting to-night Cessnock [?] League will make arrangements [?] the visit…
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CANBERRA Thurs.—The Government proposes to bring down legislation to facilitate the electoral enrolment of members of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →To-day’s Leaders : Patent Medicines and the War More Vegetables Allies Plan Offensive In South Pacific Guadalcanal as Base (Australian Associated Press)
A SOUTH PACIFIC BASE Thursday—Captain Miles Browning, a member of Admiral Halsey’s staff, confirmed that the Japanese were completely eliminated on Guadalcanal Island…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sad News for Lonergan Family. Private Kevin Lonergan Killed in Action
The sad news of the death of Private Kevin Lonergan was received on Wednesday by his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas…
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LONDON February 11— Field Marshal Sir [?] Dill and American [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War Prisoners in Japan
The Secretary for War (Sir James Grigs') told the House of Commons that Dominion and British prisoners of war held by the Japanese, have…
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A meeting of the School of Arts Discussion Group was held on Thursday night, the subject being, "Australia After the War." Captain A. H…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →European Invasion Allied War Plans
The U.S. Economic Director, Mr. Byrnes announced this week that 1943 war plans contemplate the invasion of Europe, which will…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gloomy Steps by Nazis Bolstering Shaken War Effort
Drastic new trade restrictions are being imposed by the Nazis on a Germany whose morale has been badly shaken by the great defeat…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"Very Big War in Pacific" Captain Collins Tells Britain
Whether the British realised to the full extent the importance of the naval and air war going on in the South-west Pacific was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Not Just for Duration. Post-war Need Fob Agricultural Committees
"The war is doing disturbing things to farming, but it is imperative that what is happening should be viewed as dispassionately as possible by those…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Not Just for Duration Post-war Needs for Agricultural Committees
"The war is doing disturbing things to farming, but it is imperative that what is happening should be viewed as…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →AGRICULTURAL Not Just For Duration Post-war Need for Agricultural, Committees
"The war is doing disturbing things to farming, but it is imperative that what is happening should be viewed as dispassionately as possible by those…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Local Farmers Still Grieved Over Pigmeats P.P.U. President Favours Price-Fixation Scheme General Conditions Worse Than Last War
Further protests against the Government's intention to peg the price of pigmeats throughout the Commonwealth were voiced yesterday .by delegates at the District Council meeting of the Central Hunter branch of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Went AWL To Help Soldiers
To keep four soldiers from being AWOL, Preston Foster went AWOL himself while he was making “A Gentleman After Dark.”…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Soldiers Farewelled at Branxton
BRANXTON Friday. —At the School of Arts on Wednesday evening a farewell and presentation were tendered to Sappers…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Six Soldiers Injured in Truck Accident
NEWCASTLE Friday—Six soldiers were Injured last night when the bloods of two million transport trucks were knockd…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldier’s Death fatally Injured in Fall from Bus
A verdict of accidental death was returned by the corner for Kurri Kurri district (Mr. A. W. Johns), when he conducted an…
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