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The wars & local soldiers, 1943

2,453 stories in Murray's papers · page 6 of 123

Record War Bill Mr. Roosevelt's Budget WASHINGTON, January 12

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 13 January 1943 · page 1

President Roosevelt yesterday sent to Congress his Hundred-Thousand-Million Dollar Budget (about £25,000,000,000 staling) — (he largest in U.S. history…

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Hopes They Will Function After the War Canberra

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 13 January 1943 · page 4

Hope that auxiliary Are brigades and first old branches formed as part of the ARP organisation might be continued in peacetime was expressed by the Minister…

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Highlights of War in Islands Papuan Campaign Has Been Costly Jap Luxuary

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 13 January 1943 · page 2

The campaign in Papua, which is nearing its closing stages, alter beady six months of hard and bitter fighting from the north coast to the southern stopes of the Owen Stanleys and back again in the north [?] probably has produced more contrasts in warfare than any other fighting…

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How Australia Is Winning the War ! Country Under Heel of Officialdom MELBOURNE

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 13 January 1943 · page 4

It looked as though the time was fast approaching when Federal Ministers and their officers would find it difficult to avoid cutting across each other's allotted…

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Refrigerator for Soldiers' Rest Room

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 13 January 1943 · page 2

On Friday a refrigerator will be installed at the was Soldiers' Rest Room. This will satisfy a long felt want the room which caters for…

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Flouts “Preference to Soldiers” Beechworth Council's Protest

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 13 January 1943 · page 3

At the January meeting of Beechworth Shire Council. Cr Le Couteur said that during his term as President in 1940-41 he had attended many farewell functions to…

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“We Don’t Want Tinned Stuff ?” a Soldier on Armchair Critics

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 13 January 1943 · page 4

Writing to his wife who is living in Hay, Lieut. H. M’Dowall, from New Guinea, has something to say on the talk of persons who…

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Post War Jobs Will Be Secure Canberra

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 14 January 1943 · page 3

A bill which will embody a promise by Parliament that engineering tradesmen will be secured in post-war employment against diluted labor and women workers…

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“Turning Point Op Concept Op War” New York, January 12

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 14 January 1943 · page 1

“Future military text-books will mark the New Guinea campaign as the turning point in the concept of war in which we applied the lessons of Crete,” says the…

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Preference to Soldiers

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 14 January 1943 · page 4

First meeting for the year of Wodonga Shire Council was held yesterday and ail councillors were present. Council accepted the re[?]gnation of Mrs E. Jones as acting…

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Killed in Action-chaplain’s Letter

The Pastoral Times · Friday 15 January 1943 · page 1

PRIVATE L. H. HOWARD, A.I.F., has been killed in action. The deceased soldier was, we are informed, employed at Barretta Station before…

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[?]Esoued Wounded Under Fire

Border Morning Mail · Friday 15 January 1943 · page 2

Once again a soldier from Albury ha put the towns name on the map by prowe[?] in the field or battle.he is PTE C[?]in Kendrick who worked in…

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Anzac Day on April [?] SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Friday 15 January 1943 · page 5

An[?]ac Day (April 25) this year will be observed on Monday, April 26. which Is also Easter Monday .In making [?]ills announcement today, the Chief Secretary…

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Carrathool Juniors' War Work

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 15 January 1943 · page 4

Children of the Junior Red cross Circle at Carrathool Public School, before breaking up for their holidays, were active in raising funds to aid…

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HOLBBOOK Pr[?]oners of war appeal

Border Morning Mail · Friday 15 January 1943 · page 4

A sports afternoon organised at the home of Mr and Mrs John [?]o[?]s, “Kai[?]ia”[?] the POW. appeal, realised over [?]70 Red Cross…

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Post War Ideas Are Worth While Now

Border Morning Mail · Friday 15 January 1943 · page 2

Hume Shire President believes that much more could be done by local government bodies for the benefit of the community if they were given…

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Hay War Memorial High School The Leaving Certificate Exam

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 15 January 1943 · page 3

The following list of candidates successful at the recent Leaving Certificate examinations was released by the Education Department on…

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Australia's War Expenditure £1,500,000 a Day Canberra

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 15 January 1943 · page 4

Australia's war expenditure was again approximately £1,500,000 daily during December, outlay for the month being £45,886,00…

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Progress of the War Russians Maintain Offensive Soviet Armies Join Up LONDON

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 15 January 1943 · page 2

It is reported that the Russian Army in the Caucasus has joined up with the force which moved south across the Kalmuck Steppes, and the…

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Latest War News Germans Admit Russian Pressure New Front at Voronezh Leningrad Garrison Attacking London, January 14

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 15 January 1943 · page 3

The German High Command announcing last night that the Russians had launched a new offensive in the Voronezh area, added "the…

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