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The wars & local soldiers, 1944

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War News

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 7 March 1944 · page 2

"The Riverine Grazier" is a subscriber to the Australian Associated Press which provides the overseas news in this issue…

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War Services Hall Appeal

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 7 March 1944 · page 2

A meeting of the committee will be held this evening (Tuesday) in the Bank of NSW, at 8.30. As the business is varied and urgent, a full…

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Mr Hughes’ Seat on War Council Unfilled

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 7 March 1944 · page 3

The Advisory War Council will meet tomorrow with a vacancy in the membership still unfilled. It bad been expected Mr Hughes would have Anally defined his…

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Hay War Memorial High School Students' Successes

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 7 March 1944 · page 1

Friends of the War Memorial High School will he interested to hear that Miss Agnes V. Neal, who gained so distinguished a pass at the recent…

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Country Politics "After the War" Country Party's Realistic Policy

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 7 March 1944 · page 4
Also in The Corowa Free Press

AS might have been expected, Country Party policy relating to the post-war readjustment period is…

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Country Politics “After the War” Country Party’s Realistic Policy

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 7 March 1944 · page 3

AS might have been excepted Country Party Policy relating to the post-war readjustment period is…

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Australia's Food Production Step-up of Pre-war Figures Canberra

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 7 March 1944 · page 1

Slaughter of 5,000,000 cattle and 35,000,000 [?] and lambs would be necessary to meet Australia's requirements next year, the Minister for…

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Latest War News Position Optimistic in Finnish Peace Moves London, Mon.--AAP

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 7 March 1944 · page 3

Political circles in Stockholm are slightly more optimistic than on Saturday about the successful outcome of the Russo Finnish peace moves, and…

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Hay War Memorial High School Tribute to the Late F.O. Albert Donchoe

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 7 March 1944 · page 2

At the mid-morning recess on Thursday last, the headmaster of the War Memorial High School, Mr. F. A. Elgar, M.A., called all the…

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Regional Government Discussed by Returned Soldiers

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 7 March 1944 · page 1

No action was taken by the Hay Sub-branch, R.S.S.A.I.L.A., at its meeting on Friday night on the question of regional councils and greater…

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Soldier on Pour Charges

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 7 March 1944 · page 2

Thomas Athol Yo[?]ten, aged 25, soldier, pleaded guilty in the Wagga court yesterday to a charge of taking and using a motor car at Wagga on March…

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Pay of British Soldiers Causes Tommies Embarrassment LONDON, March 6

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 7 March 1944 · page 1

Reuter’s correspondent at advanced Allied Headquarters in Italy says the British Government’s promised inquiry into Army pay and allowances has…

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“Russians’ Latest Drive the Most Decisive of the War” Reaching Out for Vital Railway Disaster Worse Than Stalingrad Threatens LONDON, March 6

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 7 March 1944 · page 1

After having driven a huge wedge into German positions in the western Ukraine, General Zhukov’s troops from the First Ukrainian Front are now reaching out for the vital Odessa-Lwow railway, which is the Germans’…

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Japan Refuses Exchange of Wounded P.O.W. CANBERRA

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 8 March 1944 · page 5

The Minister for the Army (Mr Forde) said today that to date Japan had declined to agree to proposals by Allied governments that sick and wounded prisoners of…

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Local War Agricultural Committee. Appointment Postponed

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 8 March 1944 · page 3

There was a fair attendance of land-holders at the meeting on Thursday afternoon last, called for the purpose of electing a Local W.A.C. at Berrigan…

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Adelaide in Throes of Bread War ADELAIDE

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 8 March 1944 · page 2

Adelaide is in the throes of a bread war. A strike of practically all operative bakers in the metropolitan area yesterday resulted in the…

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“After the War”. Country Politics Country Party’s Realistic Policy

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 8 March 1944 · page 1

AS might have been expected Country party policy relating to the post-war readjustment period is…

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Country Politics “After the War” Country Party’s Realistic Policy

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 8 March 1944 · page 4

AS might have been expected, Country Party policy relating to the post-war readjustment period is…

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