Soldiers' Graves
The Minister for the Army (Mr. Forde) said this week the Army authorities had deleted the letters A.I.F. from crosses on soldiers'…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1944
2,498 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 21 of 125
News From Gloucester Soldiers on Leave
GLOUCESTER Fri.— Twenty-six Gloucester soldiers who have seen service in New Guinea arrived home on Wednesday…
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DENMAN Friday—Over 200 people assembled at the Yarawa Hall to welcome home Miss Fay Phipps, “Tommy,” as she is…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Name of War Camp Not Changed
SYDNEY Sat.—A cable, received through International Red Cross, contradicts an earlier report that the name of the German…
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MELBOURNE Saturday. Shortly before 1 a.m. Dete[?] Wyn Murray, former Bendit and Melbourne footballer,…
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SYDNEY Monday.—Anzac Day Tuesday, April 25, will be a close holiday Hotel and wine saloons will not be open. There will be…
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NEWCASTLE Monday—While rabbit shooting near Booral, a revolver which was being cleaned by a mate, went off and Jack…
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NEWCASTLE Monday—Speaking at the WEA open forum last night, the Medical Officer of Health (Dr. Shannon) said the…
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SYDNEY Monday—A .grant of £250 a year for three years will be made by the NSW Division of the Red Cross Society to the…
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SYDNEY Monday—The State Government is considering granting votes, at the next State elections to soldiers under the…
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The State Government is consderingi the granting of a vote at the next State elections to soldiers under the age of 31. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Kookaburra Comforts Club Welcome Home and Presentation
A very happy evening was spent at the home of Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Yates, Marshdale, on the 8th February, when friends gathered to welcome Pte…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Denman News Welcome Home to Fay Phipps
Over 200 people assembled at the Yarrawa Hall to welcome home Miss Fay Phipps. "Tommy," as she is popularly known to a vast number of…
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Anzac Day, 25th April, will be a close holiday. Hotels will be closed. There will be no horse-racing or sporting events, and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War Casualties
The [?] an interesting comparative table of war casualties, showing Butish casualties, excluding [?]rs, total…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Work in Japan
NEW YORK Feb. 28—All members of the Japanese Literary Men’s Patriotic Association have taken jobs in war factories…
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Australia's vegetable acreage goal for the present season is an increase of 137,200 acres over the area actually harvested in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Japanese Atrocities in Burma Hospital Wounded Men and Medical Staff Murdered
LONDON Feb, 28—For 36 hours after their seizure of the Seventh Indian Division’s improvised field hospital at Ngakyedauk Pass, in north-western Burma, on February 7, the Japanese used the wards as battle headquarters…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Finns Tell Berlin Tired of War
It is learned from reliable neutral sources that Finland has officially informed Berlin of her desire to get out of the war…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Two Soldiers Arrested and Charged
Sgt. Riordan and Constable Williamson arrested two soldiers last week in connection with a car that was found down at the river. At…
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