U.s. Tank Expert Is C-in-c U.s. Forces in European Theatre of War
The Northern Champion · Wednesday 27 January 1943 · page 4
Lieut-General Dwight D. Eisenhower, the newly appointed C-in-C. United States forces in the European theatre of war. He is a recognised tank export and won the DSM while serving with the Tank Corps, during the war of 1914-18. He was General MacArthur's Chief of Staff…
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The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 29 January 1943 · page 2
Anzac Day, April 25th, will this year be observed on Monday, April 26th, which will also be Easter Monday. In making this announcement,…
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The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 29 January 1943 · page 2
London: It is reported from Moscow that the Red Army in the past 24 hours took at least 10,000…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rural Labour War Agricultural Committees Formed Locally
Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 29 January 1943 · page 2
At a meeting held in the Macksville School of Arts yesterday afternoon a local Committee was formed as subsidiary to the Kempsey…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War News in Brief Roosevelt and Churchill Confer
The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 29 January 1943 · page 1
Plans for great Allied offensives in 1943 were completed and an agreement brought about between General de Gaulle and General Giraud for the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →News Of Our Soldiers
The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 29 January 1943 · page 2
Sergeant C. W. Redman, son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Redman, of Taree, arrived home last week on leave. He was accompanied by his wife and…
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The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 29 January 1943 · page 1
On Saturday evening, 9th January Romehiddler H. Rerlin was entertained The [?] Band supplied the music. Mr. Geo Smith carried out…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Repatriation Loans and Gifts for Soldiers
Macleay Argus · Friday 29 January 1943 · page 6
The Minister for Repatriation (Mr. Frost) tabled in the House of Representatives yesterday the report of the Parliamentary Committee on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Killed in Action Pte. L. Summerville
The Northern Champion · Saturday 30 January 1943 · page 1
Mr. Allan Summerville, of Number One, Upper Manning, and Mrs. Summerville, of Sydney, have been advised that their son, Pte. Leigh Summerville,…
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The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 30 January 1943 · page 2
"Ground fighting in Papua has ceased" said Sunday's communique from General MacArthur's headquarters. Organised resistance came…
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The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 30 January 1943 · page 4
Also in The Northern Champion
At the monthly meeting of the Moorland Comforts Fund, held on 12th January, there wan a fair attendance, viz., 11 members. At the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The War Grave Threat to Australia
The Northern Champion · Saturday 30 January 1943 · page 3
Japanese headquarters, formerly at. Java, have been moved hundreds of miles closer to Australia, and crack battle-seasoned enemy troops are…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Local Government War-Time Achievement And Civic Development
The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 30 January 1943 · page 4
In a recent broadcast my colleague the Minister for Local Government and Housing, Mr. J. McGirr, traversed most interestingly the activities…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War News. Red Army Free to Surge On. London
The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 30 January 1943 · page 2
The complete liquidation of the German Sixth Army before Stalingrad, announced by Moscow to-day, will release a new torrent of Russian…
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The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 30 January 1943 · page 1
Sgt./Wirless Air Gunner Charlie Harris (RAAF), writing to his parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Harris, from abroad, records the following…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The War. Mussolini Speaks
The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 2 February 1943 · page 3
London: "The. derision in this superhuman war will go to the one who can hold out a quarter of an hour…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Prisoner of War Stall
The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 2 February 1943 · page 2
The Red Cross Society are holding a Street Stall on Saturday, February 13th in aid of the Prisoners of War Fund, when they will offer a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →When Will the War End?
The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 2 February 1943 · page 4
George H. Johnston, war correspondent, writing in the "Newcastle Herald," states:— I should be glad to listen to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →26,000 Maoris in N.z. War Effort
The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 2 February 1943 · page 2
A wave of enthusiasm for the war effort has characterised the-Maoris since the war began. Maori men are made available on a voluntary…
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