Fell Over Cuff Soldier Killed: Girl-Injured Auckland (N.z.)
An Allied serviceman was killed and a girl critically injured when they fell 360 feet down a cliff near St. Clair…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →New England · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1944
1,401 stories in New England's papers · page 8 of 71
War Transport British Civilians
Just as the motor bus services in Australia are doing a great job in helping to transport unprecedented traffic, so is Britain’s London…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Finishing the War Montgomery's Confidence
"This war began a long While ago, and I am getting tired and fed Up with it," said General Sir Bernard Montgomery in an address to…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Water Conservation High Post-War Priority
That a water conservation scheme would have high priority after the war was the opinion expressed by Cr. R. A. Black,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →From the Air Motor Cycles in War
Mention in the war news that motor cycles for the use of Allied paratroops have been dropped from aircraft no doubt has made many motorists…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →NEARLY £300,000 Inverell’s Post War Plans Department Seeks Details
A request from the Department of Local Government and Housing for further details of Inverell Municipal Council’s post-war works…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A.T.C. and Air Force Post-war Aviation Rotary Club Address
A warning against over-optimism in regard to commercial and civil aviation in the immediate post war period was expressed by Ft/Lt…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gustav Line Cracking Large Scale German Withdrawal But There, is no Easy March to Rome Says War Correspondent LONDON
There is little doubt that a general German withdrawal from the Gustav line in Italy has begun, states the "Times" correspondent in a despatch from the Cassino sector yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gained Matriculation Soldier's Fortitude Repaid
A young returned soldier who lost both hands overseas and, was wounded in the left knee and the fight eye, has matriculated and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Conversion Proposal Settlement Purchases and Soldiers’ Groups
The Minister for Lands (Mr. J. M. Tully) has prepared a short explanation of the main provisions and benefits of the Closer Settlement…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldier to Oppose Lang
SYDNEY, Saturday.—The A. L.P. Executive selected Gunner P. Mooney, who is at present in New Guinea, to oppose Mr. J…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Prisoner of War Returns to Warialda
Private W. A. Rolff, who returned to Warialda on Saturday for a couple of days after, many years absence, has been a prisoner of war in Germany…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Death Sentence U.S. Soldier on Serious Charge BRISBANE
Charged with attempting a serious offence against a six-years-old girl, Henry Benjamin Newton (31), American soldier, has been…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Soldier Settlers Praise for State Government At R.S.L. Meeting
Praise for the efforts of the present State Government on behalf of soldier settlers was expressed at the meeting of Inverell…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldier Saves Woman, Two Children From Drowning
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Diving fully clothed, even to his heavy military books, into Lane Cove River yesterday, Sapper Keith…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Our Women in the Services Release 38,508 Sailors, Soldiers and Airmen
As in other branches of war work, Australian women are doing a fine job in the auxiliary services…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Uralla Man Wounded Sydney
In a casualty list issued to-day Tpr. W. A. Newman, infantry, Uralla, is reported wounded in action…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Prisoners of War Government action Deplored SYDNEY
Mr. J. C. Blarney, brother of the [?] forces, General Sir Thomas Blarney, said last night that the manner in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War Review Mr. Curtin to State Position CANBERRA
When he makes his war review to the House of Representatives to-night Prime Minister Curtin will say that the army cannot be regarded as an…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Prisoners of War Govt. Taken to Task SYDNEY
Mr. J. C. Blamey, brother of the commander-in-chief of the Allied Land Forces (General Sir Thomas Blamey), said last night that the…
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