End of War in Europe. Preparations For Celebration
MUSWELLBROOK. Tuesday— Plans for celebrating the defeat of Germany were advanced a further stage at a meeting of the…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1945
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War Memorial Hall Appeal “Back To Maitland” Week Plans Taking Shape
The campaign for the war memorial hall in West Maitland, embracing a “Back to Maitland” week in May, has been launched. The committee desires to have ready for the men and women of the services when they return a fitting…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Parcels for Soldiers From Stroud
Early in March the members of the Stroud Ladies' Patriotic Auxiliary will be holding an "Amor Patriae" Evening in the Stroud School of Arts. By…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Scone Soldiers’ League Sub-Branch Meeting
SCONE Tuesday.—The annual report of the secretary of the Scone sub-branch of the Returned Sailors, Soldiers and Airmen’s…
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Private Max Murrell was an curtained in the Eccleston Half by members of the Eccleston and Hallon comforts Fund. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Orphans’ Appeal
Miss Bebe Scott, well-known radio star is the British Orphans’ Adoption Society candidate for the Sew South wales Unites…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War in the Pacific Mr Churchill Renews Pledge
President Roosevelt and Mr. Churchill conferred at Alexandria alter the Crimea conference it was revealed yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Britain’s War Effort Output of Motor Industry
During the war years, considerable publicity has been given to the stupendous war-time job the American and Canadian…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →War Victims in East Problem of Human Suffering
LAPSTONE Wed.—Or Taiang, chairman of the Par East committee of the Unites Nations Relief and Rehabilitation…
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SYDNEY Thurs.—Black marke operators were making fortunes, the chief of the Criminal Investigation Branch (Supt…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Scone Soldiers on Leave
SCONE Thursday.—Pte. Abel Hayes, son of Mrs. Hayes, of Scone, is at present on leave in Scone after a lengthy absence on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Smoke Service in Camp Circle of Silent Soldiers
Have you ever attended a camp smoke service? Of course, we would have pre[?]ferred a fire, but that fire just wouldn’t Three…
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Targets at and near Hitler's "Fortress City" of Berchtesgaden, were raided on Tuesday for the first time during the war…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Opening of War Loan
Coming events in connection[?] with the third victory loan [?] mises to liven up the town [?] siderably. The opening date [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Loan Committee Meets
Cessnock War Loan Committee held a meeting at the Council Chambers on Tuesday night to prepare for the forthcoming 3rd Victory Loan…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War Facts in Brief
Under the Empire Air Training Scheme, which is ending on 31st March, Canada has trained 122,000 aircrew. Approximately 15,000 planes have been…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Australians in the Great Pacific War [?] Ree Ye[?] of Pacific War
On December 8, 1944, Australia completed her third year of war with Japan. By proclamation, Australia, with a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →War Charities Appeal. Fine Effort by Abermain
Mrs. D. Hogg, Treasurer of the Abermain War Charities and Comfort Fund, reported at the annual meeting that…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Britain and Pacific War Played Big Part
In a leader on Mr Churehill's assurance to President Roosevelt of full British participation in the Pacific war, the New York "Times" points…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fortunes in Black Market Menace to War Effort
Black market operators were making fortunes, the chief of the Criminal Investigation Branch (Supt. Wiekham) said…
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