War Weapons Pouring Back to Australia
SYDNEY: Millions of pounds worth of weapons are pouring back to Australia from former overseas battlefronts…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hunter Valley · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1946
1,489 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 3 of 75
The Effect of Taxation on War Loans Burning Question Opened of Locally
When the question was asked oh Monday afternoon during a public meeting in Singleton If the high taxation had any…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →“We Want to ! Go Home” U.S. Soldiers Demonstrate
LONDON January 9.— We want to go home shouted to Amerla[?]blore searching to the American [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Two Soldiers Killed
SYDNEY Wednesday. — Two soldiers were killed and seven others injured when a military truck eidded and overturned…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Military Truck Overturned Two Soldiers Killed and Seven Injured
Two soldiers were killed and seven others were injured when a military truck skidded and overturned near Liverpool military camp last night…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Crimes Trial in Tokio
LONDON Jan 10.—It was announced that Mr. A Comyns Carr, KC, will be the principal British prosecutor when the War…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Protests by Soldiers in Manila
YOKOHAMA Jan. 10. — After the Proyost Marshal reported he had broken up hot-bed demonstrations by soldiers protesting…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Boolambayte Welcome Home
On the night of the 4th inst., the Boolambayte Hall was the scene of a Welcome Home party, when the local people turned out to do honour…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Welcome Home at Pokolbin
The Pokolbin Scrool of Arts was packed to capacity when the residents gave a public welcome home to 16 returned service men. The…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Baerami Creek. Welcome Home Banquet
The committee of the Baerami Creek Memorial Hall held a banquet on Boxing night for the purpose of welcoming home Messrs W. L…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Disposal of War Surpluses
A speed-up of the survey being made to decide methods of disposal of large quantities of war surpluses in the islands was ordered by the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Memorial to Honour War Nurses
The gallant and heroic deeds of Australian War Nurses who gave their lives on active service are to be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Australian Prisoners of War Beaten Memory Feats at Crimes Trial
Amazing feats of memory were performed by native witnesses in giving evidence of identification at the trial before a War Crimes…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →To-day’s Leader: Home Deliveries Cessation of Civil War in China Ordered
CHUNGKING, January 11. — Chinese Government and Communist representatives have ordered an immediate cessation of civil war hostilities. Military commanders have been directed to halt all…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Australian Ambulance Unit at Wewak. Indian Soldiers' Gratitude
In a tetter home to his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Kitchen, of Merriwa, Cpl. Harold Kitchen, of the 2/15 Aus. Field Ambulance, at Wewak, sends a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Soldiers' Land Ready Soon Sydned
The Minister for Lands to-day denied reports in the Sydney press that it would be 1947 before soldiers could be settled on the land in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Soldier for Trial
SYDNEY Friday. — William Henry Cass, 24, a returned soldier, crippled by leg wounds charged with stealing property…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →200,000 Soldiers Eligible For Discharge
LONDON Jan. 11—Fifty representatives of United states servicemen appeared before a senior officer of General McNarney’s…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Hirohito’s War Responsibility
TOKIO January 12.—The Secretary of War (Mr. Patterson) told a Press conference that, in his opinion Hirohito’s war…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Crippling Cost Of War
BASLE, Jan. 12—According to estimates published by, the Bank of Intentional Settlements, the war cost…
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