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The wars & local soldiers, 1945

1,392 stories in New England's papers · page 6 of 70

Soldier Preference "All Things Being Equal"

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 1 February 1945 · page 1

CANBERRA. Thursday.—It is believed that the principle of soldier preference agreed to by the Federal Cabinet will be based…

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Soldier Took Children with Him

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 1 February 1945 · page 6

A Christchurch (N.Z.) soldier, home from the Pacific, who was ordered back to camp after leave, look his two children, aged…

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Delungra Doings Welcome Home—Personal—Red Cross Shop

The Inverell Times · Friday 2 February 1945 · page 6

Cpl. “Chappie” Lennon, of the R.A.A.F. is home on leave which has long been due to him. Ron McGrath is another member of…

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"Flat" Rides "After the War" Refinement

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 2 February 1945 · page 15

A gun stabiliser used on U.S.A. military tanks has proved such a success in enabling a gun barrel to be held at the selected elevation…

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Future of Wool Post-War Research

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 2 February 1945 · page 6

One of the most vital factors in Australia's post-war prosperity Will be the wool trade. Wool represents about 42 per…

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U-boat War New Safety Devices

The Inverell Times · Friday 2 February 1945 · page 6

It was in May, 1944. that a joint statement from London and Washington said that the losses in merchantmen were the smallest in the whole…

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Diplomats Flee Berlin Capital Feverishly Organises Defences Approach of War Front Felt Daily London

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 2 February 1945 · page 2

The whole of the Diplomatic Corps, including the Japanese, have left Berlin. This broadcast was made…

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Killed in Action F/Sgt. R. J. Andrews,. Formerly of Glen Innes

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 3 February 1945 · page 1

Fight Sergeant Richard James Andrews, son of Mr. G Andrews, of the Bank of New South Wales Bank Corner Branch,…

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Glen Innes Lad Wounded in Action

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 3 February 1945 · page 1

Mr and Mrs. A. Fulton, of Church Street, received official, advice to-day that their son, Sgt Alex Fulton, serving with…

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Allied War Prisoners in Germany

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 3 February 1945 · page 1

WASHINGTON, Saturday. — The American Red Cross reported that the German authorities are herding Allied war prisoners…

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Off to Fight Glen Innes Patriotism in Boer War Days

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 3 February 1945 · page 2

Glen Innes is further honored by having more representatives accepted for the Bushmen's contingent, and yesterday…

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A Far Call From the War Front in England To the Quiet and Peace of Glen Innes

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 3 February 1945 · page 2

"The spirit of the English people is as unbreakable as ever." said Mrs. Arthur Holland, who with her husband,…

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Communists Oppose Soldier Preference

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 3 February 1945 · page 2

The Communist Party will align itself against preference to soldiers. This was indicated yesterday by the general president…

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Experts Plan Post-war Reconstruction Important Discussions at Canberra CANBERRA

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 5 February 1945 · page 2

Leaders of industry in all States of the Commonwealth are among experts, with whom the Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) and other…

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Moree Council Suspends Clerk After Five Years' Service Returned Soldier Question Mayor F. T. Yeoman Explains Clerk to Ask for Inquiry

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 5 February 1945 · page 3

At a meeting of the Moree Municipal Council on Tuesday night it was decided that Mr. E. H. Selby be suspended immediately, as his…

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R.s.l. Wants Hotels Open on Anzac Day

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 6 February 1945 · page 1

The Returned Soldiers League is to campaign for open hotels on Anzac Day, and for an increased liquor quota for hotels…

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Demand for Cars After the War

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 6 February 1945 · page 1

Now that the British Government has decided to give assistance to and encourage manufactures to make connections…

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G.L and District Aid For War Prisoners

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 6 February 1945 · page 4

Only part of the Red does Stores picked up by a Japanese ship ii" «i Russia in November, 1843, had teen, distributed in Fur East P.O.W. camps by January of this year. A total of 31,878 food parcels and over 3 000 bales of clothing, -with £?u|ss, 50m-forts rl«rarettps and medical…

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Clash of Viewpoints Question of Post-war Controls

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 6 February 1945 · page 1

CANBERRA, Tuesday.—A clash of viewpoints between Hie Federal Government and manufacturers on the need for…

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The War in S.E. ASIA British Forces Preparing

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 6 February 1945 · page 1

SYDNEY, Tuesday.—To gain experience that will be useful in the South-east Asia campaign, two British…

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