Unrestricted Preference For Soldiers Wanted MELBOURNE
A special meeting of the Stale Executive of the RSL is to be held shortly discuss the Preference Bill introduced into the Federal Parliament…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1945
2,235 stories in Murray's papers · page 25 of 112
English War Brides Here 47 Arrive In Sydney SYDNEY
The ship carrying 47 English-war brides arrived at Sydney-today. For some, Sydney was the end of their Journey; others bad to travel to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Playing Vital Part in War Interesting Address To Albury Rotarians
It takes the wool of 11 sheep to clothe an airman, six to clothe a soldier and three a service woman, Mr Alan Hamilton-Smith, wool expert of Younghusband Ltd., and holder of Government expert certificates from Gordon Institute of Technology. Bradford Technical College, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →This Is Not the Last War Indication by Mr. Curtin CANBERRA
The Prime Minister (Mr Curtin) believes the Opposition parties should be represented on the Post-War Defence Council…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Latest War News Reds Nearer to Austria Drive to Destroy German Army in East London, Monday (A.A.P.)
Attacking on a 70-mile front, Marshal Tolbukhin's armies last night were within artillery range of Gyor, which is only 26 miles from the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →An Ex-soldier in Trouble Story of Scuffle in Albury P.O.
When Constable Bigg went to the public telephone booth at the Albury post office on Saturday night he found George Stephen Tracey, a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Only 15 Homes For Ex-Soldiers In 5½ Years MELBOURNE
Only 15 homes for servicemen was the result of the War Service Homes Commission’s activities after 5[?] years of war, said Mr White, MHR today…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Soldiers Do £300 Damage In Camp SYDNEY
Only slight damage was caused by [?] petrol fire at Grovely detention ramp [?] on Sunday morning, but destruction of [?] and fi[?] by the soldiers brought [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Americans Enter Frankfurt ? Utter Confusion Among German Soldiers And Civilians LONDON
Smashing the German defences after they had seized the bridge over the Main river at As[?]burg. tank forces of the hard-hitting…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Loan Concert
A very successful concert was held at Berrigan on Friday evening last, in support of the local War Loan Quota, and at the conclusion, Mr A. C…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →End of European War Near? SYDNEY
Immediately news of the end of the war with Germany is announced the hells in all Anglican churches will be rung tor 10 minutes. and an…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Argentine Declares War Ok Axis Buenos Aires
Argentine has declared war on the Axis…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cut in N.Z. War Expenditure Auckland (N..)
The Minister for Finance (Mr Nash) to-day announced New Zealand’s sixth war loan of 25 million. He said a reduction in the amount of the loan did not reflect the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Japan Preparing for 20 Years War and Longer New York
Tokio radio said today that there was growing feeling in Japan that the war in the Pacific will last 20 years, and may carry on into the next century…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Homes for Soldiers Minister’s Reply To Critics MELBOURNE
Of all homes being constructed throughout the Commonwealth under the war housing plan, 50 per cent were being allocated to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →War Facts in Brief
On 30th June, 1943, British Empire expenditure on Mutual Aid to the United States totalled about £293,750,000. One year later…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War Writer Suspended Says Australian Soldiers In N.G. Forgotten Men SYDNEY
Don Angel, a Department of Information war correspondent, who recently returned from the Altape area, has not minced matters in his criticism…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →All Hotels to Close Mr. Curtin’s Anzac Day Order CANBERRA
The Prime Minister (Mr Curtin) said today that the Commonwealth Government would again provide under the National Security…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →German Civilians Get a Taste of War
British air-borne troops round up German civilians in the town of Hamminken…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hume Shire Ready Has Big Post-War Works Programme
“It is pleasing to hear that In speaking this week in Sydney the Minister for Public Works and Local Government (Mr Cahill) said that in the…
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