Soldier Wounded
DUNGOG Tues. — Mrs. Campbell, of Dungog, has been informed that her soldier son has been wounded and is dangerously…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1943
3,182 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 6 of 160
Wounded in Action
Word has been received by Mr. and Mrs. Tom Walsh, 123 Lawes-st. East Maitland, that their son, Cpl. Jack Walsh, has been…
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LONDON Jan. 11.—Lieutenant the Hon. Richard Wood, 22, youngest son of Lord Halifax. British Ambassador of the United…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Costs
War expenditure for the first half of the current financial year amounted to £203,083,000 which is £33,083,000 more than half of the sum budgeted for the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Post-war Wool Marketing
The immediate calling of a Dominions conference to discuss post-war wool marketing is being considered by the Minister for Commerce…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Australia's Terrific War Bill
After only six months of the financial year, Australia is now spending on the war at the rate of £5,000,000 a month more than the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Prisoners of War in Far East
The Australian Red Cross has received information through the International Red Cross in Geneva that, with the permission of the authorities…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cost of War for Six Months
CANBERRA Tues.—War expenditure for the first six months of 1942-43 was £253,083,000, or £33,088,000 more than half the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pte. Clarrie Small. Prisoner of War
Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Small, of McCully's Gap, received advice through the Bed Cross on Friday that their son, Private Clarrie…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →How Strong Is Japan? War Potential
There is talk of Japan’s untimited manpower and the vast resources of material that she has captured since her entry into…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gigantic U.S. War Budget For Congress Will Wage Total War Says Roosevelt (Australian Associated Press)
WASHINGTON Jan. 11 — President Roosevelt to-day sent Congress his 100,000,000,000 dollar budget (£31,000,000,000 Australian), the largest in the United States…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Post-war Water Conservation. Schemes to Be Considered by Government
Proposed post-war water conservation schemes for New South Wales will be considered by the State Government early this year…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hunter Valley Returned Soldiers
The annual meeting of the Hunter Valley District Council of Sub-branches of the R.S.S. and A.I.L. of A., held at Kurri Kurri, was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →U.s. Soldier Leaps From Express
An American soldier escaped from American military police while being escorted from Melbourne to Grisbane by jumping from a train between…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Xmas Hampers Soldiers' Thanks
Sapper W. Archer, R.A.E., A.I.F. (Australia) writes a letter of thanks to Miss Della Berry for her Xmas Hamper. "It arrived at a most…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Scone Soldiers' Memorial School of Arts
The monthly meeting of the above wats held on Thursday last. Present: Messrs. A. T. Baker (in the chair), H. R. Poole (hon. Secretary)…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Few Soldiers Under Age in Australia
CANBERRA Tuesday — The Minister for the Army, Mr. Forde, said to-day that the number of under age soldiers in the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gloucester Soldiers Killed
GLOUCESTER Tuesday.—Mrs. J. Taylor has received word from the military of the death of her son, Pte, Jack Taylor, who was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Courts Martial Sentences on Soldiers
Sentences on the under[?]tioned soldiers recently tried by courts martial in northern New South Wales are as follows:…
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