War Still Costly to Australia Canberra
During January the war cost Australia over £1,187,000 a day. The total cost for the month was £36,820,000, and for the seven months ended…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1945
2,235 stories in Murray's papers · page 13 of 112
To See Mr Curtin On Preference To Ex-Soldiers SYDNEY
Modification of the Commonwealth’s policy of preference to servicemen may be sought by the Federal executive of the ALP this week at a conference with the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →“Big Three’s” Momentous Decisions After 8 Days Meeting Seal Fate of German Militarism Vital Post-War Settlement Plans LONDON
Momentous decisions for the final defeat of Germany and for the post-war settlement in Europe were announced in a communique dealing with the meetings between Mr. Churchill, Mr. Roosevelt and Marshal Stalin at what…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →To the Editor Is There a War On?
Sir,—Referring to what I said during the Hume Shire debate on proposed water supply for Lavington, I desire to state that Cr. Webb has on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →News of the Soldiers F/O. C. G. Watts Killed in Air Operations
The sad news was received here towards the latter end of last week of the death of Flying Officer Charles George Watts, who lost his…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →An Expensive Meal Soldier To Pay £4 10/
A soldier from a district camp. charged in Albury Police Court yesterday with having used insulting words to Spiros Goutzos. proprietor…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War News
"The Riverine Grazier" is a subscriber to the Australian Associated Press which provides the overseas news in this issue…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →To Discuss Post-war Employment Albury Ex-Soldiers To Attend Conference
Albury is to be represented at a conference of sub-branches of the RSL in Hume electorate at Wagga during March, which will go into the matter of post-war…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At War with the Devil
Here comes the Devil as black as a coal. Flaming front, nostrils, smoking [?]whole…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →News of the Week War Loans
Since the declaration of war in September, 1939, twelve public loans, aggregating £772,000,000, have been raised in Australia for war purposes…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Latest War News American Sub Successes Washington, Thurs.--AAP
American submarines operating in the Far East have sunk 31 more enemy vessels, including a converted light cruiser, 21 cargo…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Hay War Memorial High School Tribute to F./Sgt. Peter Kirkpatrick
The war continues to take its toll of the ex-students of the Memorial High School. At mid-morning on Wednesday;…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Federal A.L.P. And Soldier Preference Legislation
CANBERRA, Friday: The Federal A.L.P. Executive, after a conference with the Prime Minister yesterday, decided last night to accept the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Returned Soldiers' League Annual Meeting of Henty Branch Members
The annual meeting of the Henty Sub-branch of the R.S.S.A.I.L.A. was held in the School of Arts on Saturday, 3rd February, under the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Restoring the Ex-service Man to Civilian Life Former Soldier’s Views On “Preference”
During recent weeks there has been considerable discussion concerning the rehabilitation of ex-servicemen and women and it has shuck me that the most important factor in relation lo rehabilitation seems to have been entirely overlooked…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Returned Soldiers Perturbed Watch Tower Conference At Albury
Returned soldiers of Albury, at a meeting last evening, carried a resolution expressing concern at the action of the municipal council in encouraging an…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →“I Love a Soldier”
The training which Paulette Goddard received in handling babies for “So Proudly We Hail” is going to come in handy in her next picture. Mark Sandrich’s “I Love…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Remarks at Hume Shire Council Meeting Returned Soldiers’ “Deep Concern”
“We record our deep concern that such remarks should be made by men of a public body,” said president or the Albury sub-branch of the RSL (Mr E. M…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Love for Widow Waned Ex-Soldier To Pay Her £100 MELBOURNE
Michael Kelly, of Blampied (near Ballarat) was today ordered to pay £100 damages to Mrs Mary Veronica Brady, of South Melbourne, 34 year…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Preference to Soldiers Seven-year Period Labor Party Executive’s Request Canberra
The federal Executive ct the Australian Labor Party has accepted the Commonwealth Government’s preference to returned servicemen…
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