AWL Soldier Asks For Nose X-ray
SYDNEY.—"For my own rake and the sake of my mates, have my nose X-rayed." said Private James Bordman. 19. at a District…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1944
2,418 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 62 of 121
For Transport Jobs Claimed Exam Is Too Severe For Returned Men
The admission examination to the Transport Department for conductors and other employees was too severe, said members of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Causes Drop in Living Standard
CANBERRA, Sunday.—Absence of many thousands of Australian workers in the fighting services has resulted in a 15 per cent. reduction…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dr. Summerskill Praises War Work by Women
High praise for work of A.W.A.S., A.A.M.W.S., and nursing sisters in North Australia was given by Dr. Edith…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Houses As Soon As War Permits Assurance by Mr. Forde
Acknowledging a formal reception tendered him by the Mayor (Ald. Norris), who informed him that the chief requirement of the people of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mayor and Soldiers' League
"In the arranging of the conference for forming the Regional Development Committee for postwar planning we see yet another instance…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldiers' Allowance "Given, Then Taken"
Allowances to discharged soldiers were given with the one hand and taken with the order, said the Secretary (Mr. D. Bigelow) at Wall…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →U.s. Soldier Charged with Murder
SYDNEY.—Ewin Elmore, 24, soldier, was charged at the Central Court today with the murder yesterday of John Peter Phillips…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Helping the War Effort
HAMILTON RED CROSS.—During the years ended June 30. Hamilton Red Cross raised £2838 towards the Prisoner of War appeal, exceeding last year's…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →America After the War
"The American Century' is the term widely used by Time-Life-Fortune group of magazines to suggest, what I…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Japanese Gun for War Trophy
This Japanese gun was found by the crow of an Australian corvette on a submerged Japanese barge in Ulingan Harbour. It was salvaged and taken on board the corvette, and is shown being cleaned and painted preparatory to being presented to the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Sun Post-war World Economy
THE United Nations: monetary conference in New York has an Importance equal to that of any conference of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Nazis Believe Robots Are War Winners
LONDON, Monday: Germans captured in Italy believe they are on the way to victory through the robot plane. "This new weapon has been so painstakingly publicised among…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Drop in U.s. War Output of Planes
WASHINGTON, Monday.— America's production of 8049 planes in June is the lowest for 10 months, the Vice-Chairman…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Start War on Rats
The Medical Officer of Health (Dr, Shannon) has called a conference on July 13 to discuss the eradication of rats. Tile Chamber of Commerce,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Helping the War Efort
BROADMEADOW RED CROSS will hold its annual meeting at the broadmeadow mechanics institute on tuesday, july 18, Nominations for the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War News for Village Chiefs
An A.N.G.A.U. officer in New Guinea addressing chiefs of the villages on Karkar Island after the Allied occupation. He is explaining to them the victories won by Allied forces in New Guinea and New Britain. This information had been denied…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A New Phase of the War
The retreat of the German army from the White Russian front along the line which Napoleon followed in his flight from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Stowed Away to See War Action
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Two soldiers were so anxious to see service over seas they sealed the gangway of a New Zealand transport at an…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Funds for War at Ah Infants' School
The envelope system, introduced into Waratnh infants' school a month nco by the Mother's Club to collect contributions for school…
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