Work for Soldiers Salvation Army At The Front Line
“The Salvation Army is doing a marvellous job in the front line.” This tribute, one of hundreds paid by members of the…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1943
3,182 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 9 of 160
Death of Dungog Soldier
DUNGOG Sat.—Mrs. J. D. Camp bell of Dungog, has been informed that her son. Private Harold Campbell, previously reported…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Liked to Be at Home Soldier Tells Why He Took Leave
“When I got home. I did not like going back.” said Trooper Ronald John crown, who was charged at a court martial to–day with being…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Encouraging Features of Russian Campaign Large Reserves and Big Supplies of Material (Weekly War Commentary Issued by the Department of Information)
Another weak of fighting Russia has seen a further extension of the Russian advance, with the recapture of much territory. Everywhere our Allies are matters of the situation. The Germane refer to new offensives in the Leningrad…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Killed In Action in New Guinea
SINGLETON Monday—Mr and Mrs. R. Marney of Hunter-st., have received news that their son, Alan Richard, has been…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Pte. "Lal" Marney Killed in Action
Latest of Singleton's heroes to make the supreme sacrifice is Pte. A len Richard ("Lal") Marney, whose parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Marney,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Agricultural Committee
At the usual fortnightly meeting of the War Agricultural Committee on Saturday last, the Secretary (Mr G. Searl) reported that the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bigger War Pensions Plan
CANBERRA Monday— When the Repatriation Bill is brought down at the Parliamentary sittings, beginning next week, the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Expects Five Tears' War
Air superiority would prove the winning factor of the war, declared Sir Donald Cameron in an address at the Congress Hall, Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Damage in Broome Raid Between 50 and 60, Killed or Wounded
When the Japs, raided Broome on the morning of March 3 last year, between 50 and 60 persons, mostly women and children, were…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Men of the R.a.m.c. Carry Wounded Under Fire
R.A.M.C. personnel are the unsung heroes of the desert battlefields. In the thick of battle they move about collecting and attending to the wounded regardless of their personal safety…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Damage in Broome Raid BETWEEN 50 AND 60 Killed or Wounded
When the Japanese raided Broome on the morning of March 3 last year between 50 and 60 persons, mostly women and children, were killed or wounded. Planes worth many thousands of pounds were…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Iraq Declares War on Axis
LONDON January 17.— The Government of Iraq has declared war against Germany, Italy and Japan. Iraq had already broken…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War Effort by Small School
Perched on the heights of Mount View, which overlooks Cessnock is a small public school which serves the children…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Irak at War with Axis
The Government of Irak has declared war against Germany, Italy, and Japan. Irak had already broken off diplomtic relations with the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →[?] YEARS’ [?] Work in One America’s War Task
NEW YORK January 17.—America was now working at the rate [?] to years’ production in one, the chairman of the War…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Undermining Nation's War Efforts Offenders Punished in Britain
Three men, including a magistrate, have been fined a total of £1200 for having hired a taxi to take them from Burton-on-Trent…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wider Taxes Urged by Mr Hughes Australia's War Bill
Further taxation of people earning less than £1000 a year, and particularly of those with "the lower-ranged incomes," to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr Spooner Criticises War-time Powers Defensive Attitude Against District Proclamations
In a statement in Sydney last week, Mr. E. S. Spooner, MP., bitterly criticised the bureaucracy of emergency war-time powers, which, he…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Stole Suitcase Magistrate Warns Soldier
Pleading guilty at West Maitland court today to a charge of having stolen a suitcase and its contents, valued at £10, the…
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