'Last Lap in Pacific War' Auchinleck's Message to Troops Awaiting 'One Big Heave' New Delhi
The present phase of the Pacific war was in its last lap declared General Auchinleck in a broadcast to his troops…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →North West (Tamworth to Moree) · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1945
97 stories in North West (Tamworth to Moree)'s papers · page 3 of 5
War's End and Wool Vast European Needs
The termination of the war in Europe will result in marked changes in the use of wool in the British and other mills, state…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Nazi Leaders Now Treated As War Prisoners LONDON
Not only Doenitz and Goering, but Generals Kesselring and Von Runsted are being held as war prisoners…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Soldiers on Leave
The N.R.M.A. reminds parents and friends of soldiers who are home on leave that it is an offence for a car to be driven by anybody who does…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fire Bombs Shower Tokio Heaviest Raid of Pacific War WASHINGTON
More than 550 Super Portresses at 2 a.m. on Monday, Japanese time, launched the heaviest raid of the Pacific war on Tokio, unloading 4500…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Names for Honour Roll
The Women's Voluntary Services have asked for particulars of all men and women from Narrabri and District serving or…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Names for Honour Roll
The Women's Voluntary Services have asked for particulars of all men and women from Narrabri and District serving or…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Has Made Britain's Children Love Farming Rural Industries Reviced
Since the war there has been a revival of the old-time country life in Britain, and not the least of the leaders of this revival are the children…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Allied Military Spectacle in Germany Outrivalled Pre-war Nazi Festivals Stern Control Over Germans LONDON
"The Allies' strict non-fraternisation policy is part of a plnned programme to teach the German people the ultimate and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Soldiers Share Foxhole with Okinawan Boy
A war orphan found on Okinawa sleeps between U.S. Marines of the Sixth Marine Division, who have shared with him their foxhole and their ponchos (raincovers). Okinawan civilians have been sheltered in refugee camps by the Americans who invaded the island…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Woollen Mills and War Lambs Versus Wool
"Similarly to experiences during the 1914-18 war, inability to secure supplies of woollen fabrics from Great Britain and the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Britain's War Effort British Science Makes Bombing Accurate
The story of the debt owed by the Allied Air Forces to the inventions of British scientists cannot yet be fully told, but the few…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Question of Preference Returned Soldiers From Both Wars
The benefits of preference extended by the Returned Soldiers and Sailors' Employment Act, 1919, applied only to those…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Red Cross Social Service for Repatriated Prisoners of War
A close liason exists between the Red Cross Bureaux, where enquiries are received concerning P.O.W. and Red Cross Social Deptartments in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Names for Honour Roll
The Women's Voluntary Services have asked for particulars of all men and women from Narrabri and District serving or…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Totalitarian War
"One of the old twists of war in modern times is that it calls upon people—people whose schooling has been neglected and who have…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Saleyard's Complaint New Site Suggested Post-War Projects
Council last meeting gave sympathetic consideration to a petition of ratepayers in the area complaining of noise and odour…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →This is Your Legacy an Urgen Tappeal for War Orphans
The benefits of Legacy are extended only to the dependants of men of all areas of the Services who died whilst serving in combat areas in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Names for Honour Roll
The Women's Voluntary Services have asked for particulars of all men and women from Narrabri and District serving or…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Higher Birthrate War Mystery
The rise in the birthrate throughout the world—including Australia—is called "one of the most astonishing accompaniments of the war" by…
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