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The wars & local soldiers, 1943

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After-War Problems

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 24 February 1943 · page 1

Speaking in the House of Representatives last week Sir Earle Page said: The war job is tremendous, but a peace job that would follow the…

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Repairing War Equipment

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 24 February 1943 · page 1

An officer and six privates in Britain's. Royal Army Ordnance Corps were responsible for setting on foot a movement which has saved Britain's…

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After The War

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 24 February 1943 · page 3

Last week-end the Minister for Works, Mr. Cahill outlined the details of a plan to provide water and sewerage for country towns under a post-war…

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War News. Football League's War Gifts £10,500

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 24 February 1943 · page 4

New South Wales Rugby League has given £10,500 to war funds. This was revealed by the League secretary (Mr. H. R. Miller) at Wednesday…

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War News. Hitler's Stark Harvest

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 24 February 1943 · page 2

Hitler was after Russian wheat, coal and oil—he got nothing but German corpses, shame and famine. Ernest Fischer told Germans this…

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When Will the War End?

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 24 February 1943 · page 4

George H. Johnston , war correspondent, writing in the "Newcastle Herald" states:— I should be glad to listen to anyone…

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Belmore River War Aid Society

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 24 February 1943 · page 1

At the annual meeting of Belmore River War Aid Society, Mr. F. Fugler was reelected President, Miss Ena Fuller secretary, and Mr. C. M…

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Mr. Fadden's Queries for War Council

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 24 February 1943 · page 2

Questions on the escape of a Japanese plane after it had flown over Port Kembla and Sydney last Friday night will be asked at the next…

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The War Red Victory 35 Miles From Dneiper

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 24 February 1943 · page 2

The Russians, having captured the railway junction of Pavlograd, are only 35 miles from the city of Dnepropeterovsk, which stands in the…

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"We Give From the Heart." Papuans' £400 for War Effort

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 24 February 1943 · page 4

"We have collected some money— one hundred pounds—we give it from the heart." This is from a speech by Councillor…

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The War

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 26 February 1943 · page 2

Washington: Whitehouse has announced that President Roosevelt is ill with intestinal disorder, but not…

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Children's War Help

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 26 February 1943 · page 1

The Junior Red Cross, working through the Schools, where Circles are formed under the guidance of patrons, who are usually members of the…

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War News in Brief. Russians 175 Miles East of Kiev

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 26 February 1943 · page 1

The Russians by capturing Sumy and Lebedinsk. are now about 175 miles east of Kiev. These successes, together with the occupation of…

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News Clippings for Soldiers

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 26 February 1943 · page 2

The Secretary of the Department of Information has made representations with reference to the transport difficulties involved in sending…

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News Of Our Soldiers

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 26 February 1943 · page 2

Mrs. Gould, wife of Sergeant M. Guold, AIF, is staying with her parents (Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Stitt, of Taree). Corporal K. A. Kilkinson, of…

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The War

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 27 February 1943 · page 2

A Japanese reconnaissance 'plane, was sighted over Port Kembla and Sydney last Friday evening. A complete black-out was ordered in both…

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War News. London

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 27 February 1943 · page 2

A Bombay message states that Gandhi has made no further progress, but here is no appreciable change in his condition. Optimism is rising in…

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Post-war Water Programme State Scheme Outlined

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 27 February 1943 · page 5

Details of a State-wide plan for providing water supplies and sewerage to towns at present lacking these major community services, or…

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The War Latest News by Wire (Aap Service)

The Northern Champion · Saturday 27 February 1943 · page 2

Bombay: Gandhi has made no further progress but there is no appreciable change in his condition. Optimism is rising in medical circles that he will…

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