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The wars & local soldiers, 1944

262 stories in North West (Tamworth to Moree)'s papers · page 7 of 14

Anzac Day

Manilla Express · Tuesday 25 April 1944 · page 3

The usual Anzac Memorial Service will be held in the Memorial Hall today, Anzac Day, at 11 a.m. After the service…

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The Anzac Ball

Manilla Express · Tuesday 25 April 1944 · page 3

Enter into the joy and happiness of the big Gala Night! This seems to be the spirit underlaying the Anzac Ball to be…

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The War Loan Hon. W. J. Scully, M.H.R. To Attend Next Saturday's Rally

Manilla Express · Tuesday 25 April 1944 · page 2

Manilla has subscribed almost one third of its quota to the Victory War Loan. Present figures are:--…

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29th Anzac Anniversary Commemorated at Narrabri

The North Western Courier · Thursday 27 April 1944 · page 2

A representative gathering of citizens joined with members of the Services to pay homage to the memory of Anzac at the Town Hall Commemoration service on Tuesday morning…

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Moree Anzac Day Commemoration Record Attendance at Service

North West Champion · Thursday 27 April 1944 · page 3

Perfect weather prevailed for the Moree Anzac Day Commemoration Service held on Tuesday, with the result that there was a record attendance at the 11 o'clock service…

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Britain's Air War Continues

North West Champion · Thursday 27 April 1944 · page 1

LONDON, Wed. (A.A.P.).—The air war from Britain was continued throughout today. Following on the Mosquitoes…

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Air War From Britain Cologne and Western Germany LONDON, Wednes

The North Western Courier · Thursday 27 April 1944 · page 1

The air war from Britain is being continued throughout the day Following Mosquitoes attack on…

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Manilla Commemorates Anzac Day

Manilla Express · Friday 28 April 1944 · page 2

Men, women and children in all parts of Australia and New Zealand joined yesterday in some Anzac Day celebration. Not only…

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The War Loan

Manilla Express · Friday 28 April 1944 · page 1

Hon. W. J. Scully will be the chief speaker at the War Loan Rally to be held in Manilla on Saturday afternoon commencing…

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Diggers' Anzac Night

The North Western Courier · Monday 1 May 1944 · page 4

About 70 visitors attended the welcome home for Diggers given on Anzac night by the Narrabri Branch of the RSSAILA…

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Mediterranean Air War

North West Champion · Monday 1 May 1944 · page 1

LONDON, Sunday (A.A.P.).—The Mediterranean air war at the moment completely overshadows the Italy land fighting, says the…

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Post War Car Designs

The North Western Courier · Monday 1 May 1944 · page 2

Among the many letters received by the N.R.M.A. from members in answer to a query. "Do you seek changes in the post-war…

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The War Loan Manilla Subscribes £17,000

Manilla Express · Tuesday 2 May 1944 · page 2

Manilla has subscribed approximately £17.000 in the First Victory Loan. The objective is £28,000…

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Civic Welcome to Federal Member and to Returned Soldiers

Manilla Express · Tuesday 2 May 1944 · page 4

At the Council Chambers on Saturday afternoon a Civic welcome was extended to Hon. W. J. Scully, M.H.R., by the Mayor…

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Garah's War [?] Effort

North West Champion · Thursday 4 May 1944 · page 4

Latest figures from the [?] Loan Committee disclosed that the has been subscribed by [?] Garah's [?] is to[?]…

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War Plans for 1945 WASHINGTON, Wednes

The North Western Courier · Thursday 4 May 1944 · page 1

Army and Navy production charts for 1944 reveal that aircraft amounted to 36 per cent of all war production; shipbuilding…

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District War Agricultural Committee. Conference at Walgett

North West Champion · Thursday 4 May 1944 · page 3

A conference of District War Agricultural Committees was held at Walgett on April 28 and 29…

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The Greater War Health Campaign for National Fitness Menace of Venereal Disease

The North Western Courier · Thursday 4 May 1944 · page 9

In a short address at the comencement of the screenings of the Health Department's moving pictures in the…

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The Anzac Ball

Manilla Express · Friday 5 May 1944 · page 2

"Anzac Ball, 1944", has added yet another social triumph to a long line of successful Balls arranged under the…

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The War Loan

Manilla Express · Friday 5 May 1944 · page 2

The War Loan closes next Tuesday. So far £125,000,000 of the required 150 millions has been subscribed. The balance will…

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