End of European War Peace Celebrations To Follow
For days all sensible people have been realising, that the European war has practically ended and the radio news this, morning gives further proof…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1945
495 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 10 of 25
War News German Forces in Italy Surrender. the Number of Axis Forces There Total 1,000,000. LONDON
Some 25 divisions, including remnants of the German Tenth and Fourteenth Armies, were involved in a complete and unconditional…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Anzac Day Eugowra Celebration
The usual service and ceremony of laying of wreaths on the local War Memorial took place on Anzac Day, 25th April, 1945, at 11 a.m…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Britain's War Effort Further Facts About Britain at War
During the next three months Britain will be sending more than one million tons of lier own limited food reserves to liberated Europe. Her own…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →After the War, What?
During wartime, for military security reasons, news of scientific and mechanical inventions and developments is not published…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Loan Committee Final Meeting
A meeting of the West Wyalong war Loan Committee was held at the Shire Chambers on Wednesday night Mr. T. P. Meagher was voted-to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →European War Ends Germany Surrenders Unconditionally
The war in Europe is over. The Big Three will make a simultaneous announcement to-night, corresponding with 11 o'clock E.A.T…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War News LONDON
Prague, the capital of Czechoslovakia, and first European capital to fall to the Nazis' treachery, was completely cleared by Russians at 4…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Let All Rejoice European War Ended
Although the signs of Allied victory have been so manifestly apparent ever since the liberation of France and the decisive defeat of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →End of War in Europe Local Celebrations
After days of waiting for the definite announcement that hostilities with the Germans had ceased, the proclamation was received calmly in West Wyalong. On Tuesday it was announced that V-E Day would be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Position and Wool. Sheep Losses—drought and Flies
Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report date 8th May:— The importance of production at woollen mills in Great Britain is…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →[?]Uke's Broadcast Great War Against Japan (By Wire) Sydney
In a National Broadcast last night from Melbourne, the Duke of Gloucester said that great air armadas would soon leave Britain for the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Social Evening at Soldiers' Club
A social evening was arranged by the Diggers' to be held in their Club Rooms on Tuesday night, which would include listening to the world wide…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War News CHUNGKING
It is rumored here that Russia has warned the Japs to withdraw troops from the border of Manchuria…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Welcome Home to Mr. Les. Ford
Mr. Les. Ford, who has been discharged from the AIF for health reasons, was entertained by his Yiddah friends at a surprise party at his parents' home on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War News WASHINGTON
Over 500 Mariana base super fortresses cascaded fire bombs on Nagoya, the third city in Japan, shortly after midnight, in a low…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Criminals Widespread Concern (By Wire) Sydney
A message from London states:—There is a good deal of scepticism throughout Britain on the question of the punshiment of war criminals,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War Position and Wool Sheep Losses--Drought and Flies
Winchcombe Carson Ltd. report:-- The importance of production at woollen mills in Great Britain is shown by an announcement…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Doenitz and Goering Held As War Prisoners (By Wire) Sydney
A message from London states:In a despatch from SHAEF, Reuters Correspondent says that Admiral Doenitz and Field Marshal Goering…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War's End and Wool Vast European Needs
The termination of the war in Europe will remit in marked changes in the use of wool in the British and other mills. Large…
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