Clashes in Batavia 50 KILLED, 150 WOUNDED (By Wire) Sydney
A message from Batavia states:—Fifty persons have been killed and 150 wounded, as the resul[?] a clash between the Japanese and the on…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1945
495 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 20 of 25
Singing Soldier Has No Time for Songs
Frank Malligan, of the AIF—well known West Wyslong stage personality —who is noted for (his yodelling songs, has (plenty of opportunity to air his…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Out of the Army Soldier Returns to Business
Recently discharged from the A IF, after more.than five years service, most of which was spent in the Middle East, New Guinca and Northern battle…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Red Cross to the Rescue In Helping Returned Men to Settle Down Promoting Happy Homes
Australian Red Cross has given a lot of serious thought to rehabilitation work and postwar plans…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Post-war Works Huge Programme To Be Launched N.S.W. Schemes
The New South Wales State Government hopes to launch, before the end of October, a stupendous postwar works scheme which…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Soldier-broadcaster
FRANK LEGG. A.B.C War Correspondent, assisted James J. Donnelly in the preparation of the A.B.C.'s saga of the New Guinea…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Jemalong Inspected By Commonwealth Government Officers Resumption for Soldiers' Settlement
A further inspection of Jemalong Station, in the Forbes district, with a view to its acquisition for the settlement of returned soldiers, was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Buddigower District Prisoners of War £89 for Special Fund
At a meeting held at Springwood on Saturday, 29th September, it was decided by the residents of Buddigower and Springwood to start a fund, to be…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Nazi War Criminals 22 Awaiting Trial Hitler Believed Dead (By Wire) Sydney
A message from Berlin states:—There is more evidence that Hitler is dead than exists in the case of Martin Bormann, according to the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Welcome to Soldiers at Clear Ridge
A welcome home will be tendered Cpl. Rex Robberds and Pte Frank Boneham at the Clear Ridge Hall on Friday night next, 12th October…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →1800 More Prisoners of War Home Hearty Welcome Arrivals in Brisbane and Sydney
Nearly 1800 released prisoners of war from Singapore arrived at Australian ports on Sunday on their way home…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sixty-one Returned Men Welcomed Appropriate Presentations
The initial function organised by the Welcome Home Committee was held in the Exhibition Hall last Saturday night and was an overwhelming success. Carrying out the suggestion…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Out of Army, But Can't Find Work War Veteran Made Vain Search Capital Available But Materials Frazea
Having served more than five years in the AIF, most of which was spent in the Middle East and New Guinea a returned soldier arrived back in West Wyalong expecting to find work, but he was unable to do so, despite three weeks of fruitless…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Welcome Home and Birthday Party
The relatives and friends of Mr. and Mrs. Vince Crow, of "Hillview," Eugowra, entertained them at a party on Wednesday night at the school of Arts,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Caragabal Wheatgrowers Consider Control of Silo Space McNICKLE-RUSSELL Wedding--welcoming Home Returned Men Caragabal
A meeting of the Caragabal Comforts Fund Committee was held in the local hall on Tuesday October 2, when the president (Mr. P. Coelli) presided…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Public Support for Festive Week-end Welcome Home for Service Members
The primary object of the West Wyalong and District Patriotic Fund Committee in sanctioning the "Back ot West Wyalong" celebrations on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Ungarie's Welcome to Its First Prisoner of War Pte. Charles Schulz Returns
The Executive of the Ungarie Patriotic Fund was noti[?]ed late on Monday afternoon last that its first prisoner of war, in the person of Private Charles Schulz,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →More Blood Spilled War Clouds Gathering Uneasy Week-end in Java (By Wire) Sydney
A message from Batavia states:—During an uneasy weak -end lull, which was marked by spordic clashes in various parts of the city, the leader…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Soldiers' Club Room Renting of Rankin Street Shop Revoked
Mr. A. K. Macintosh presided over a well-attended meeting of the Forbes branch of the Returned Soldiers' League, held at the High…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War Loan Rally
The War Loan Rally in support of the Fourth Victory Loan takes place in the Central Hall tomorrow night. It will be of the usual kind previously…
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