Welcome Home To Soldiers on Leave Wonderful Attendance
One of the largest crowds at a function of its kind was in evidence at the Town Hall on Tuesday night, when relatives, friends…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1944
622 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 5 of 32
Why Wider Powers Are Needed Post-War Reconstruction Tasks
The first comprehensive analysis of the reasons why the Commonwealth is seeking wider powers to cope with the tasks of post-war…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Post-war Outlook Australian, Mercantile, Land & Finance Company, Limited
There is much conflict of opinion as to the outlook for wool after the war. Some highly placed individuals predict a prolonged slump. Others look…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Post-war Plans and the People Regional Planning Committee Active
One of the most important features of post-war reconstruction is to participate the people themselves to participate in the plans now…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War News On All Fronts Fusion of Aussie and U.S. Troops in New Guinea Close Fighting in Russia and Italy
AUSTRALIAN land forces in New Guinea are rapidly approaching the American beach-head at Saidor, which is now only seven miles away. Allied aircraft have made another raid on Japanese aircraft…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Australian, Mercantile, Land & Finance Company, Limited Post-war Outlook
There is much conflict of opinion as to the outlook for wool after the War. Some highly placed individuals predict a prolonged slump. Others…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Soldier Poet
Edward Gerard ("Gerardy"), one of the most notable among our soldier pools of the last war, recently holidayed in Sydney from his wheat-sheep…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Prisoner of War Labor Minister's Reply to Forbes Labor League
Some months ago the Forbes branch of the Labor League made a strong objection to [?]han pris[?]ers of war being hired out to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Summary of the War Luga Falls to the Russians Position in Italy Satisfactory LONDON
IN the battle of the Anzio bridgehead, south of Rome, our warships and bombers are now taking a bigger part. The fall of Luga, on the northern front in Russia, has opened the way for a further threat to important positions held by the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War News LONDON
The largest bomber force which has so far attacked Berlin, bombed the city last night at the rate of over eighty tons per minute, dropping over…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Who Owns the Earth? Pre-war, 1939!
After considerable research the following facts and figures have, come to the surface. They have the merit of being 100 per cent. true (writes…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Release of Credit No Substitute for Production Primary Industries Vital in Post-war Era
It is extraordinary to find so many people baffled by what is called "finance." Much of the popular confusion about…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Forbes Soldier Fined Breach of Liquor Act at Parkes Posed as Traveller
For posing as a "traveller" in an attempt to evade a breach of the Liquor Act, John Clement Hay appeared in military uniform at the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Post-war Tourist Industry
The N.R.M.A. urges that local authorities and other, persons vitally interested in tourist traffic should no wait until after the war before…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Spender Stays on War Council
Defying a decision by the Parliamentary U.A.P., Mr. P. C. Spender, former Federal Treasurer and Army Minister, announces that he has not…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Killed in Action Pte. R. G. Cambourne
Mr. and Mrs. J. Cambourne, of Lavington (via Albury) and late of Condobolin, [?]ave received word that their [?]on Pte. R. G…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War News in Brief
Only 1.2 per cent of occupied men aged fourteen and over were in the Services and direct war work in Australia at the outbeak of war. Now,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War News Pearl Harbour
It is officially announced that American carrier planes raided Mariana Islands. The Pacific Fleet force included several hundred planes which…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War News in Brief
To-day 849,000 Austraailn women are in full time war or civilian employment. This represents 30.1 per cent of the Commonwealth's 2,820,000…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Pensions Exceed £10,000,000 a Year
CANPERRRA. Wednesday.— "The tolal payment to incapacitated soldiers of this war and their dependents wi1l involve an annual liability of £1,815.033…
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