Welcome Home At Morpeth
A welcome home arranged by Morpeth Comforts Fund Committee, of which the Mayor. All Stevens is president, and Mr. D…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1943
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Wingen Welcome Home to Sergt. Hilton Ashford
On 16th March Wingen hall was packed to capacity by local residents and visitors from surrounding districts in order to extend to Sergeant…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Plans for Anzac Day Services
SINGLETON Tuesday.—At the monthly meeting of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers’ League, held last night, the secretary, Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →War Notes
Unchecked by recent heavy losses, the Japanese are still moving shipping—transports and supply vessels—under the protective bombing…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Prisoner of War
Mrs. F. Elliott, of Raymond Terrace Road, East Maitland has received a telegram from the Minister for the Army, Mr. [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Greeks’ Part in War
CAIRO March 22 —The British Minister of State to the Middle. East (Mr. R. G. Casey) and the Greek Prime Minister (Dr…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Comb-Out For War Industry
SYDNEY Tuesday — The New South Wales Manpower Director, Mr. Beliemore, today announced that a general…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War News and the Loan
The Minister for War, Mr. Forde, speaking at a loan rally at Wagga, said that there was no need for the Government to exaggerate the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Workers In Army Gamp
NEW YORK March a—More than 200 union war workers from Detroit and other industrial areas have entered a camp at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Protection of Australia After the War
CANBERRA Tues.—Mr. Francis (UAP, Q) expressed the opinion that the establishment after the war of a permanent…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dr. Maffey a Prisoner of War
SINGLETON Tuesday.—News has been received by Mrs. E. R. Maffey that her husband, Major (Dr.) E. R. Maffey, has been…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →U-boat War Is on Sinkings Increase
NEW YORK March 22— The Associated Press state that the long availed to spring submarine offensive apparently is under…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Parents! What of Your Boys After the War?
Technical education is to be distinguished from other forms of education, in that it is specifically concerned with the imparting of the technical…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The War in New Guinea. (From Our Own Correspondent Somewhere in Australia)
Since the conclusion of the Papuan campaign our ground forces in the Buna Mambare area have steadily infiltrated northward along the coast,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →District Soldiers Return. Members of Ninth Division
Recent weeks have been happy ones for many homes in the Upper Hunter, because of the return of their sons, husbands and brothers, after…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Returned Soldiers’ Meeting
At the March meeting of the West Maitland Sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers’ league, the president, Mr. Albert-Finney,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Returned Soldiers’ League
SINGLETON Tuesday — For the first time for many years no correspondence from headquarters was received at the meeting…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Welcome to Soldiers
SINGLETON Tuesday.— Members of the first AIF of the Returned Soldiers’ League welcomed members of the 2nd AIF…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Jobs for War Veterans
CANBERRA Wednesday Senate, -Opposition decided to move an amendment to the Repatriation Bill to provide preference…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Falling Off in War Savings
CANBERRA Wednesday—In a statement in the Senate, the Treasure, Mr. Chiney, said that sales of War Savings Certificates…
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