Repatriation of Polish Soldiers
LONDON. March 28—No request has been made by any Polish soldiers in Italy for repatriation to Poland following the British foreign minister's…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1946
1,489 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 23 of 75
Ellalong Welcome Home
On March 22, the Ellalong Comforts Fund Committee held a welcome home to service personnel from Ellalong. Mr. J. Jowett presided…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Welcome Home at Carrow Brook Flying Officer W. R. Wilkinson Honoured
About 150 guests assembled in the Carrow Brook hall for the welcome home social to Plying Officer W. R. Wilkinson, the evening proving a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Items of Interest Anzac Day March
The usual permission has been granted by the Cessnock Municipal Council to the R.S.S.A.I.L.A. to hold the march. On Anzac Day, and for the closing of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Merriwa District News Anzac Observance Committee. Meeting of Committee
The Merriwa Anzac Observance Committee met in the School of Arts on Monday night, when there were present: Mesdames J. R. Telfer (hon…
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Disposal of Australia's surplus wartime goods is expected to take three or four years. Sales from the inception of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Paid £844,000,000 in War Time Taxation
CANBERRA, Friday ——The Federal Government collected £844,000,000 in taxation during five war years Mr. Holt (Lib., Vic)said in the House of Representatives when the debate on the income Tax Assessment Bill was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Australian Products For Europe Relief for War-Stricken Countries
SYDNEY, Friday —Shipments of Australian products to Europe and Asia by the United Nations Relief and Rhabiliation Administration are growing. and in February the monthly total for the first time exceeded 7000 tons…
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The casual visitor to Shanghai sees little obvious evidence of the long and bitter struggle with Japan, except that some of the outer…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Aberdeen War Memorial Avenue of Trees to Be Planted
As a Memorial to the Fallen ot World War II., Aberdeen R.S.S. and A.I.L.A. have decided to plant an avenue of trees from the bridge…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Memorial for Scone and District First Meeting Well Attended
On Wednesday evening last there was a very large attendance of town and district residents at the Scone Municipal Hall, when the Mayor (Aid. H. E. E. Garside) presided and called for suggestions as to what form a proposed War Memorial should take…
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Japan was beaten even before the atomic bomb was dropped, and in any event, the war would have ended within six…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Japs Were Already Beaten Atom Bomb Cut 6 Months Off War, Says Admiral
Japan was beaten even before the atomic bomb was dropped, and in any event, the war would have ended within six months,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Young Soldiers Can Drive Taxis
Returned servicement under 21 years, who have been on service abroad, can now hold a taxi driver's license. The Minister for Transport…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Soldiers in Court
At Cessnock District Court this week there was a military a[?] At one period the returned soldiers consisted of the Judge, three…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Ex-soldiers Found a Home Ordered Out by Police
Three returned soldiers, with their wives and children, having failed to get accommodation or shelter in Leeton, took possession of Wade House,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Settlement of Returned Soldiers Acquisition of Four Properties
Negotiations for the acquisition of four properties in New South Wales for the settlement of returned soldiers have been completed, states…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Ships For Brides of Soldiers
LONDON, March 30—The Minister for War Transport Mr Barnes in pursuance of a promise to do all he could to provide…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →" Dunolly Comes to Town" Welcome Home to Exservicemen
The People of Dually turned out en masse at the Masonic Hall, Singleton, on Saturday evening, when 21…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Freed at War Crimes Trial
RABAUL. — A high Japanese officer was freed in the war crimes court on a charge of having failed to ensure that two…
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