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The wars & local soldiers, 1946

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Glen Innes Enlistments With the A.I.F. Medical Examination in Glen lnnes

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 7 March 1946 · page 1

Lieut. Williams will visit Glen Ines on Thursday to arrange for the medcal examination of Glen Innes men desirous of…

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District News Wollomombi Third Welcome Home to Ex-Servicemen

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 8 March 1946 · page 4

In the Oddfellows' Hall, Wollomombi, on Saturday, the third hatch of returning ex-servicemen was welcomed at a banquet followed by a…

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Tingha Topics Personal — Rodeo — Welcome Home —Far West Scheme PERSONAL

The Inverell Times · Friday 8 March 1946 · page 8

Miss Nancy Skippen left for Sydney on Thursday where she will train for special Kindergarten work at Woollahra…

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War Crimes Gustav and Peace LONDON

The Inverell Times · Friday 8 March 1946 · page 1

A Swedish Foreign Office representative confirmed von Papen's statement at the War Crimes Tribunal in Nuremberg that he asked…

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Improved Quality Petrol To Replace War-time Supplies

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 8 March 1946 · page 11

The end of the war brings promise to most motorised countries of an early improvement not only in the volume of petrol available to…

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The U-boat War Britain's Big Tally LONDON

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 8 March 1946 · page 8

Of 1174 U-boats winch the Germans commissioned since they began rebuilding the. fleet before war, 781 were destroyed, said the First Lord…

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Ships for War Brides Australia Doing Its Best, Says Chifley CANBERRA

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 8 March 1946 · page 1

Replying on the adjournment to complaints by several members about delays in bringing brides to Australia, the Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley) said…

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Community Centre as Soldiers' Centre

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 9 March 1946 · page 3

A public meeting held in Stanthorpe, under the auspices of the Returned Soldiers' League Sub-branch, fully endorsed the…

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Soldiers Seek Unusual Callings

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 9 March 1946 · page 3

Demobilised soldiers who want to follow unusual occupations have set problems for the Army Education Corps. Inquiries this…

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Eight Hanged Germans Pay For War Crimes HAMELIN (Germany)

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 11 March 1946 · page 1

Eight Germans were banged for torturing and killing Allied prisoners of war. Johann Braschoss was hanged for…

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Cool Storage To Save Potatoes Post-War Necessity

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 12 March 1946 · page 4

Almost every summer in prewar time Queensland potato-growers suffered losses in November because of the incidence…

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R.S.S.A.I.L.A. Ladies Auxiliary Anzac Luncheon

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 13 March 1946 · page 8

The monthly meeting of the R.S.S.A.I.L.A. Ladies' Auxiliary was held in the Soldiers' Club Room on Tuesday afternoon with…

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Anzac Day Observance R.S.S. & A.I.L.A. in Charge

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 13 March 1946 · page 12

Uralla sub-branch of the R.S.S. &!.L.L.A..,. has decided to conduc' AzsceDaypsBervics& In a letter to the Municipa; Council the secretary…

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Pte. Edward Sole Now Reported Killed in Action

Guyra Argus · Thursday 14 March 1946 · page 6

Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Sole, of "Waterview," Guyra, have received official word from the Minister for the Army, that their son, NX40806…

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W.V.S. Arrangements For Welcome Home Social

Guyra Argus · Thursday 14 March 1946 · page 1

Final arrangements were made by the W.V.S. at a meeting on Saturday for the fifth welcome home to soldiers on Saturday next in the C.W.A…

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Post-war Retrogression

The Uralla Times · Thursday 14 March 1946 · page 2

An announcement by the Minister for Post-War Reconstruction blandly informs Australia and the world that , some 325,000 members of the…

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An Expensive War

The Uralla Times · Thursday 14 March 1946 · page 1

So far this financial year, Australia's war expenditure has keen £3 million more than the Budget estimate of £30 million a month…

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Goering in the Box War Crimes Trial NUREMBERG

Guyra Argus · Thursday 14 March 1946 · page 1

Goering, giving evidence before the War Crimes Tribunal, said that if Germany had had a democratic system of elections as in Britain and…

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A Call for War with the Soviet Stalin Interprets Churchill's Speech MOSCOW, Thursday.—"Mr. Churchill's

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 14 March 1946 · page 1

speech at Fulton last week was dangerous, and calculated to sow discord and hinder collaboration between Britain and the Soviet Union," declared M. Stalin in an interview with a correspondent of the…

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Returned Soldiers Club Room Accommodation

Guyra Argus · Thursday 14 March 1946 · page 1

Twenty-four members were present at the first special quarterly meeting of the Returned Soldiers' League held on Friday night in the Memorial Hall…

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