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The wars & local soldiers, 1946

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Soldiers’ Welcome Home Apathy Deplored

The Inverell Times · Monday 4 February 1946 · page 1

Discussing this subject at the recent meeting of the Returned Soldiers’ League on Friday the secretary, Mr. Bullock mentioned that a welcome…

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Egypt Wants Sudan :: War Criminals Executed Indonesia Dutch People Demonstrate Favorably LONDON

The Inverell Times · Monday 4 February 1946 · page 1

Twenty thousand people demonstrated In Amsterdam on Saturday night In favour of a peaceful solution to the Indonesian problem,…

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First Shot in Election War Labour plans Tax Reduction To Outvie Liberals Scheme CANBERRA

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 4 February 1946 · page 1

When the next Federal Budget is presented, itr: lieved that tax cuts will exceed even those proposed by…

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Houses for Soldiers Shortage Deplored Discussion by R.S. League

The Inverell Times · Monday 4 February 1946 · page 3

The all-important question of housing came up for much discussion at the meeting of the R.S. League on Friday night when many statements…

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Soldiers’ Welcome Dinner

The Inverell Times · Monday 4 February 1946 · page 3

Members of the Country Women’s Association are reminded to be present at the Butler Hall on Thursday. February 7, at 1.30, after an early…

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Soldiers' Club Position in Inverell

The Inverell Times · Monday 4 February 1946 · page 1

It was stated at the meeting of the R.S.L. on Friday night that a meeting will be held for election of officers for the ensuing year on Friday, 15th…

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Machinery Pool Advocated For Soldiers

The Inverell Times · Monday 4 February 1946 · page 3

At the meeting of the local sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers’ League on Friday Mr. Allen advocated the formation of a Returned Soldiers’…

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Plastic Bones, Eyes and Teeth For the Wounded New Methods Cannot be Detected

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 5 February 1946 · page 6

Ninety per cent, of Britain's plastic industry was used for the national war effort in World War II, but healing and…

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The Post-war World Communist View on Rehabilitation Mr. W. Hatfield's Address

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 5 February 1946 · page 3

Mr. William Hatfield, noted Australian author, speaking in Glen Innes on Saturday, outlined the Australian…

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Local & General Rob Boy Welcome Home

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 6 February 1946 · page 4

Next Saturday in the Rob Roy Hall a welcome home is to be tendered to the following personnel: Miss Beulah Eddy, Messrs. Eric McGaifficke, Bob…

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Plastics for Wounded Used as Bone Substitutes

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 6 February 1946 · page 12

Ninety per cent of Britain's plastic indUstry was used for the national effort in World War II, but healing and…

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War Brides Transport Establishment to America SYDNEY

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 6 February 1946 · page 1

Plans have been drawn up by the American Army authorities in Australia for the establishment of a continuous shipping schedule to transport…

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Post-war Training Programme Alleged to be Approaching Chaos "Ex-Servicemen Bit of a Nuisance" SYDNEY

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 6 February 1946 · page 6

The Secretary of the New South Wales Labor Council Services Department (Mr. J, Hooke) to-day claimed that…

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Britain's Price of Victory Further Food Cuts Announced Fats, Bread Reduced To Reduced To War Time Level LONDON

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 6 February 1946 · page 1

A cut in rations of butter, margarine and cooking fat from eight ounces to seven minces weekly by reducing the cooking by one ounce on March 3 was announced by the Minisier for Food (Mr. Ben…

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A Soldier’s Lapse

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 6 February 1946 · page 4

Arthur Robert Worgan pleaded guilty at the Court of Petty Sessions yesterday with driving a motor car on the night of December 24th in Otho…

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Saw Red Ex-Soldier’s Delusion

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 6 February 1946 · page 4

At the Court of Petty Sessions yesterday, before Mr. K. M. Dash, P.M., John A. Ansell was charged with behaving In an offensive…

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Plea for Soldiers with "War Neurosis"

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 7 February 1946 · page 1

SYDNEY, Thursday.-- The Welfare Officer of the Returned Soldiers' League, Mr. G. Grimston, addressing the Executive…

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Soviet Will See That War Criminals Pay For Crimes

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 7 February 1946 · page 1

LONDON, Thursday.--"It is an insult to even discuss the proposal, declared the Russian delegate, M. Gromyko, when a resolution from Uruguay urging that the next General Committee meeting convey to the Nuremberg Tribunal the hope that the death penalty will not be inflicted…

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Welcome Home to Servicemen

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 8 February 1946 · page 13

A welcome home for servicemen was held at Uralla Oddfellows' Hall last week. Those entertained were Pat Cashen, Lawrence Doran, Roy…

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Huge Success Last Night’s Welcome Home

The Inverell Times · Friday 8 February 1946 · page 2

Last night’s welcome home function to returned personnel of the services was the best to date, about 70 service men and women being in…

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