Housing War Workers
Some time ago a special committee was established- to superintend a scheme for the provision of accommodation for war workers. The plan…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1943
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Post-war Reconstruction (To The Editor)
Sir.--It seems plain that your correspondent, who objected to the community having the benefit of the railway unearned increment, is anxious to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →“Little Man’s” War Contribution Sydney
Sales of war savings certificates and £10 national savings bonds tor the current financial year, have reached £12,411,372, milking the aggregate…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Post-war Problems Position of the Farmer
Some brief, but very interesting discussions on post-war reconstruction problems took place at the recent Farmers and Settlers’ Executive meeting in Sydney, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →“Public Must Find More Money For the War” SYDNEY
Different opinions might be held as to the methods that should be adopted to raise more money to meet war expenditure, but there could be no doubt…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Brazil Not at War with Japan Rio De Janiero, February 7
Dr Aranha (Foreign Minister announced today that Brazil is jumping the United Nations as a full partner in the war against Italy and Germany…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Latest War News U.S. Forces at Guadalcanal Established in Strong Positions Washington, February 8
United Sates forces have established strong positions in Till, half a mile to the west of Morovo on northwestern Guadalcanal, and patrol…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Snowy River Scheme Minister's Visit Makes Opportunity to Discuss Post War Development Water Commissioners and District Residents in Agreement
The visit of the Hon. the Minister for Agriculture, Capt. Dunn, and Commissioners Evatt and Rawling, of the W.C. and I.C., on Saturday, showed how thoroughly the Minister who is the chairman of the W.C. and I.C., and the other Commissioners and the local people are…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Five Men Arrested Soldier Civilian-police Mix-up Melbourne
An ugly incident occurred in Johnson street, Collingwood, early on Saturday evening when the police had to draw their pistols in order to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Soldiers to Have Political Party SYDNEY
Representatives of soldiers’ organisations in Sydney and Melbourne conferred today on the question of forming a servicemen’s and ex-servicemen’s…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Amazing Secrecy Over Soldier’s Death Sydney
As the army will not supply documentary evidence of the cause of the death of her eldest son, Mrs Christina Gavan, of Hoble Avenue, Bankstown,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Alleged Threat on Train Soldier Fined On Two Charges At Albury
That he threatened a railway conductor with an army Issue table knife, was alleged of red-haired John Leonard, a soldier, aged 40, In Albury Police Court…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Nazis Killing Own Wounded London, February 9
Captures announced in the Soviet midnight communique were:— Alexandrovka (on the coast of the Sea of Azov, about midway between…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →20 Cottages for War Workers
A survey has been made of a property in Albury preparatory to the erection of 20 emergency cottages for defence workers. The Mayor (Aid…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Clarrie Thornton a Prisoner Op War
Mr and Mrs W. Thornton and the members of the family were overjoyed on Wednesday last to receive official news that their son, Clarence,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Canada's Nice Gesture Big Gift of War Supplies CANBERRA
The Canadian Minister for Finance (Mr J. L Ilsley) introduced a bill [?] the Canadian House of Commons to day. for a billion dollar (approximate…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cheers for Mr. Churchill. Statement on War Soon LONDON, February 9
Cheers greeted Mr Churchill when he appeared In the House of Commons today, lie told the House that he would make a statement on the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Japs' “Arc of Bases” Constant Threat to Us 'Mail's' War Correspondent Warns of Dangers
There is much talk these days about the “holding war' of the south-west Pacific, about die potential threat to Australia of the arc of Japanese [?]that strings across the top of this continent. Most of the talk has followed closely upon our reconquest of Papua, and although some of at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →No More Policemen Can Enlist Sydney
No more members of the NSW police force will be permitted to enlist, said the Deputy Director of Manpower (Mr Bellemore) today. He added that under the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →News of the Soldiers PRIVATE H. O. H. Taylor Killed in Action
The sad news was received here yesterday (Wednesday) that Private Henry Osvil Howard Taylor eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry…
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