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The wars & local soldiers, 1944

262 stories in North West (Tamworth to Moree)'s papers · page 6 of 14

Anzac Day Commemoration

North West Champion · Monday 17 April 1944 · page 5

The Moree Sub-Branch of the R.S.S. & I..L. of Australia will control the ceremonies on Anzac Day in Moree. The proceedings will be the same…

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Glad When War Is Over

North West Champion · Monday 17 April 1944 · page 1

Plight Sergeant R. G. Wellington, writing to his mother from Stalag 4B, Germany, states:—"I have quite settled down to the place now, but I…

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Post War Problems Theme of North West Agricultural Conference

The North Western Courier · Monday 17 April 1944 · page 4

The theme of a conference organised by the North and North-Westerri Council of the Agricultural Bureau to take place at…

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More Land for Soldiers

North West Champion · Monday 17 April 1944 · page 3

The growing demand by soldiers for [and is evidenced by the number of applications for Qualification Certificates which have…

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Anzac Day

Manilla Express · Tuesday 18 April 1944 · page 1

The usual Anzac Commemorational Service will be held in the Memorial Hall next Tuesday, April 25th, at 11 a.m. As in past…

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The War Loan

Manilla Express · Tuesday 18 April 1944 · page 2

Manilla has been set the task of raising £28,000 in the First Victory Loan. The number of subscribers has been fixed at 240…

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War Against Newspapers :—

Manilla Express · Tuesday 18 April 1944 · page 4

Sensational developments have taken place in Sydney regarding the action of the Commonwealth authorities in suppressing the…

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A Vital War Job

Manilla Express · Tuesday 18 April 1944 · page 4

Savings Banks, insurance companies, business firms and public organisations, who have already subscribed over £40,000,000 to the…

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Anzac Day Services

The North Western Courier · Thursday 20 April 1944 · page 5

Next Tuesday is Amzac Day. This year's services are ejected to be the most impressive held, in Narrabri for some…

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Post War Road Work

The North Western Courier · Thursday 20 April 1944 · page 7

The necessity to have a full programme of urgent road works Heady for an immediate start after the war is…

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War Kills Fewer Than Roads

The North Western Courier · Thursday 20 April 1944 · page 2

The Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of War Transport, Mr. Noel Baker, in a speech said that the total number of people…

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Boomi's Great Effort War Loan Rally

North West Champion · Thursday 20 April 1944 · page 2

The [?] War Loan [?] took advantage during a welcome home to[?]…

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War Loan Rally. Sydney Artists Assist £720 New Money Subscribed

North West Champion · Thursday 20 April 1944 · page 2

With a view to stimulating local interest in the First Victory Leas, a bright and interesting concert was given in the Moree Memorial…

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Mightiest Air Offensive of the War 6000 Planes Over Europe Luftwaffe Doomed Believe Experts LONDON, Wednes

The North Western Courier · Thursday 20 April 1944 · page 1

Probably no fewer than 6000 Allied bombers and fighters struck shattering blows against Axis Europe in 36…

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Anzac Ball

Manilla Express · Friday 21 April 1944 · page 2

The 24th annual Anzac Ball will take place at the Memorial Hall on Tuesday, May 2. The organising Committee intends…

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The War Loan

Manilla Express · Friday 21 April 1944 · page 2

The latest figures are:-- Total subscribed £8300 Number of subscribers 51 Tin Hat Day:--…

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Requiem for Anzac Day

The North Western Courier · Monday 24 April 1944 · page 6

Dr. C.E.W. Bean, official historian of the last war, has written the following beautiful lines, which he suggests might be useful at…

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