Searchers Failed to Find Missing Soldiers
CANBERRA, Friday.—Although searching parties have operated by land, sea and air in all Pacific areas since October and are continuing the…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1946
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Mrs. Roosevelt's Help Sought By War Brides
LONDON. Sunday. — The Married Women's Association is approaching Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt on behalf of more than 200…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lakeside War Memorial Reply to Mr. Webb
Statements in the "Newcastle Morning Herald" on proposed war memorials by the President of Waratah-Mayfield sub-branch of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cooperation Or War Is Choice For Indonesians
BATAVIA, Sunday: "The choice before the Indonesian people and their leaders is grave, but simple in essentials," said Dr. van Mook, Lieutenant Governor-General of the Netherlands East Indies today…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Belmont Soldiers' Club
Sir,—May I congratulate the progressive-minded men responsible for the administration of Belmont Returned Soldiers' League, and pay…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Relatives
Newcastle branch of the Australian Prisoner of War Relatives' Association will hold its final meeting in Winn's Shortland Room at 2.30 p.m…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Spend All of War Budget
CANBERRA, Monday.—Of the estimated war expenditure of £359,931,000 budgeted for in 1945-46, £274,121,000 has been spent in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Vintage Time at Pokolbin-womens' Post-war Job
Above left: With a thunderstorm threatening grape pickers at Pokolbin yesterday had to work against time and the weather to get in the crop before the rain set in. Above right: Still doing: a good job. A "Prehistoric" wine press on Mr. J. Dray-…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Council Asked To Put Returned Men On Pay Roll
WEST WYALONG. — West Wyalong Progress Association, on the recommendation of Mr. K. Emmett, a returned soldier…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Try Jap War Criminals at Rabaul
MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—The Minister for the Army (Mr. Forde) said that all Japanese apprehended for war crimes in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War Relatives Began With £2/13/-
FOUR years ago a small group of women, who had husbands, sons and brothers in overseas prison camps, raised £2/13/ to open a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Returned Men on Land Boards
A proposal to permit appointment to local land boards of an additional member, a returned soldier is being considered by the Government…
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MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—The 3000 wives, children and fiancees of Australian servicemen would be brought from Britain as soon as…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"To Appease Russia Will Mean War"
WASHINGTON, Feb. 13.—A big behind the scenes battle is going on concerning American policy towards Russia…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Plan Branch of War Relatives Legion
Newcastle sub-branch of the Australian Legion of Ex-servicemen and Women proposes to launch a sub-branch of its subsidiary organisation,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →N.Z. War Brides Not to Land in Sydney
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The United States Army has banned the landing in Sydney of 200 New Zealand war brides travelling by the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Housing Officer to Help Ex-Soldiers
The Deputy Director of the War Service Homes Commission (Mr. Demsey) will be available at the offices of the Newcastle Re-establishment…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Information Office for Soldiers
A special information bureau dealing with matters of interest to returned soldiers, widows and dependants, will be opened by the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Soldier Charged With Slaying
Bruce Woolaston, 22, soldier, was charged before Mr. C. G. Carr-Boyd S.M., at Newcastle Police Court yesterday afternoon, with having…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →War Service Homes Talk
A visit to Newcastle next Tuesday by the Deputy Director of the War Service Homes Commission (Mr. Demsey) would enable Newcastle…
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