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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · The wars & local soldiers

The wars & local soldiers, 1943

737 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 21 of 37

Greek Brothers Their Part in the War Former West Wyalong Boys

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 5 July 1943 · page 1

Behind the arrival in Australia with the Ninth Division recently of Pte. George Tambakis, lies an interesting story of the part played in the war…

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Soya Beans May Offer Jobs for Soldiers

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 5 July 1943 · page 4

Development of Australian production of the Soya bean, with its hundreds of uses from foods to fabrics, is advocated in the current number of…

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Letters From Soldiers To Comforts Fund

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 5 July 1943 · page 2

Mr. N. J. Hanlin, Secretary of the Comforts Fund has received the following letters of acknowledgement from members of the…

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The War by Wire This Afternoon

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 8 July 1943 · page 3

A Russian communique to-night LONDON, continues. Reports the German offensive They are still throwing in large forces of tanks, infantry and planes brought from other fronts…

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Get Ready for Big Prisoners of War Race Meeting

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 8 July 1943 · page 2

To be held on the Grenfell racecourse on July 21, 1943. Forbes patriotic races recently made a profit of £ 2301. Wellington…

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Automotive Industry Importance to Australia. Future After the War

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 8 July 1943 · page 1

Whatever happens in the highways and byways of post-war reconstruction in Australia, the need for rehabilitating the Nation's one time…

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Red Cross Appreciated Quick News of Sick Soldier

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 8 July 1943 · page 2

At the annual meeting of the West Wyalong bratich of the Red Cross Society on Tuesday afternoon, Mrs. J. W. Parker (President) said that Mrs…

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Post-war "Demands" Trade Union Impudence

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 9 July 1943 · page 3

The recent congress of the Australasian Council of Trade Unions adopted a resolution "directing the executive" as follows:--…

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COST 56 Per Word Red Cross Prepaid Replies to Japan Regarding Prisoners of War

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 9 July 1943 · page 2

In addition to the total of 5497 Australian service men officially listed as prisoners, of war the Red Cross Society has an unofficial list of an…

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Troop Says Soldiers Are Liking N.T.

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 9 July 1943 · page 3

"No dead end'' is the opinion of the Northern Territory expressed in the last number of "Salt,'' the Army Education Journal, by an A.I.F. man…

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War News London

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 12 July 1943 · page 2

The Allied invasion troops in Sicily are continuing to push forward despite the claim by Berlin radio that German and Italian reserves had…

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War Notes in Brief

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 12 July 1943 · page 1

It negotiations between British, Americas and Australian authorities are successful, it is likely that a mitilon fibreboard butter boxes will…

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The War Is a Personal Job Fighting Facts For The Factories

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 12 July 1943 · page 2

When 1,000 planes bombed Cologne, the Ministry of Aircraft Production in Britain knew which factory had supplied the planes and their…

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Soldier Settlement Classification Committee

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 12 July 1943 · page 1

The Premier; Mr. McKell, announced the names of the persons appointed by the Government to constitute the Classification Committee under…

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Letters From Soldiers To Comforts Fund

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 12 July 1943 · page 4

Mr. N. J. Hanlin, Secretary of the Comforts Fund, has received the following letters of acknowledgement from members of the…

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War Agricultural Committee

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 15 July 1943 · page 4

A proposed visit to the areal by Mr. C. C. Crane, Executive Officer of War Agricultural Committees, accompanied by other Departmental…

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Post War "Demands" Trade Union Impudence

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 15 July 1943 · page 1

The recent congress of the Australasian Council of Trade Unions adopted a resolution "directing the executive" as follows:—…

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Prisoners of War Restricted Employment (By Wire)

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 15 July 1943 · page 1

The Director-General of Manpower (Mr Wurth) said last night that priscners of war would not be allowed to work on farms for alien employers, or…

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Help the War Effort Sell Your Fat Stock

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 15 July 1943 · page 2

The co-operation of all sections of the livestock industry is required for supplies of all classes of fat sheep and cattles which…

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The War Very Severe Reverse for Germans. London

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 15 July 1943 · page 3

It is becoming clear that the Germans are suffering a very severe reverse in their assault against the Orel-Kursk bulge…

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