Armidale City Council Valuation of Private Property Not Till After War, Says Department
Armidale City Council has been informed by the Valuer-General that a valuation of the city area cannot be…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →New England · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1945
1,392 stories in New England's papers · page 10 of 70
Why Rubber Is Scarce Government Urgently Needs Scrap for War and Industrial Purposes
Every reader of this paper can hasten victory by giving scrap rubber to the salvage collector. The Allies are very short of rubber,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Soldier Preference Bill Tense Scene at Caucus Ward Clashes With Prime Minister CANBERRA
After a tense scene, during which the Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) displayed great emotion, Labour Caucus last…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Soldier’ Preference Decision of Caucus Mr. Ward Aggressive CANBERRA
After a tense scene, during which Prime Minister Curtain displayed great emotion, the Labor Caucus last night agreed to the Government’s…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War Gratuity May Be Fixed At 2/3 A Day
A proposal that the Australian War Gratuity should be 2/ for every day of service in operational zones and 1/ for other services is being…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Britain's War Effort Selfless Devotion of the Men of the Rescue Ships
From time to time the Germans threaten us with renewed vigour on the part of their U-boats. New weapons, modified craft, different tactics—none of these is impossible. Seldom in World War I were U-boats encountered in more than couples…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Soldier Mixed by Lightning
Lightning killed a soldier and injured two others who were sheltering in a send at a military establishment near…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Soldiers' Rehabilitation Committee at Inverell
The secretary reported to last meeting of the Inverell War Functions Association on the activities of the Rehabilitation…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Prisoners of War 24,000 in Australia MELBOURNE
It was revealed to-day that there are nearly 24,000 prisoners of war in Australia including 4000 Japanese. Approximately 18,000 of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →6000 Planes Blast Germany Heaviest Co-ordinated Attack of War Reich Seeling Under Terrific Hammer Blows London
In the heaviest co-ordinated blow of the whole war against the German communications system, over 6000 Allied planes, from seven commands, yesterday launched simultaneous attacks against hundreds of German targets. It was the tenth successive day of the great Allied air offensive against the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →£1000 PRIZE Shared by Local Soldier
The pleasing news was sent Mrs. Laidlaw, of Byron Street, Inverell, this week that her soldier husband, Pte. Jim Laidlaw, A.I.F., who is at present…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Prisoner of War Labor
Mr. H. J. A. Blain, Armidale Road, writes to the Editor:— How are farmers producing vegetables who pay £5 a week to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Turkey Is At War
LONDON, Saturday.—Turkey has declared war against Germany and Japan. Ankara radio announced that the National Assembly had unanimously decided to take these…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Many New Members Glen Innes Returned Soldiers' League Largely Attended Meeting
Features of the monthly meeting of the Glen Innes Subbranch of the R.S.S. and A.I.L.A., held at the School of Arts…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Armidale Soldier Wounded in Action
Mrs. C. C. Cameron, of Armidale, has received word that her husband, Pte. Colin Cameron, A.I.F., has been wounded in action. Pte. Cameron is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Returned Soldiers Want Minister for Rehabilitation MELBOURNE
The Federal Executive of the Returned Soldiers’ League has decided to ask the Federal Government to appoint a Minister for Rehabilitation…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War and Drought Defied Uralla Show Resuscitated After Five Years HON. D. H. Drummond Tells Primary Producers of the Job Ahead
Although the effects of the war and the recent long spell of dry weather were noticeable in the quantity and quality of most exhibits, the first show since 1940, held by the Southern New England Pastoral and Agricultural…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Anzac Day Regulations
SYDNEY, Tuesday — The Minister for Justice Mr. Downing, announced to-day that no race…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War's Heaviest Day Raid On Berlin
LONDON, Tuesday.— While Berlin was still blazing fiercely after the afternoon's great raid by 1,200 Flying Fortresses, escorted by 750 fighters, another heavy force of bombers…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Healthy Britain Better Than Pre-war Years
In spite of war conditions rationing, evacuation and enemy bombs, the health of this country is a[?]oishingly good…
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