Tweed-M'bah W.V.S. Tins For Cakes For Tweed Soldiers
Members of Tweed-Murwillumbah WVS at their meeting in the WVS Welcome-U clubroom on Monday night offered their…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Northern Rivers · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1943
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Soldiers Court Martialled for Brisbane Brawl
BRISBANE, Tuesday. — For the part they took in the disturbances in the vicinity of the United States Postal Exchange…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Democracy Preserved By Soldiers' Sacrifices
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Opening the annual meeting of the Totally and Permanently Disabled Soldiers' Association to-day, the Premier (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Killed in Action
Mrs. F. J. Olley, of Larnook, has received word from the Minister for the Army that her son, Pte. Alfred Lionel Olley, A.I.F., had died of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Powerful American Tank Wounded in Action
Mr and Mrs W. Undry, of Ewing Street, Murwillumbah, have received word that their son, Cpl H. E. Undry, has been wounded in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Eungella War Comforts Dance
A successful dance and euchre tournament was held in Eungella hall on Saturday night in and of the War Comforts Fund. There was a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Peak in War Production This Year
LONDON, Tuesday: The Production Minister (Mr. Lyttelton) told the House of Commons that 1943 would be a peak war…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Axis War Supplies Go to Bottom
Picture shows an Italian merchant ship in flames, floundering in the waves before sinking. She was laden with important war…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Halsey, Tough Man For Tough War Job
United States naval forces which smashed the Japanese forces in the Solomons were led by one of the toughest men afloat…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →January 26, Holiday for Non-war Workers
CANBERRA, Wednesday: Foundation Day holiday is to be granted to all industries not engaged in war or essential work…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →U-boat Campaign Will Continue Till End of War
LONDON, Tuesday: "Germany realises that the U-boat campaign is the only chance of escaping total defeat." declared the Leader…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Post-war Planning F. N. COAST Preliminary Steps By Delegates
The Northern Rivers' Municipalities and Shires' Association is being entrusted with the important and responsible task of formulating a comprehensive scheme to meet the post-war requirements of the Far…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Steps to Combat Menace From Japanese at Rabaul Attlee Reviews War
LONDON, Tuesday: "We are conscious that there is an accumulation of Japanese forces at Rabaul, and every step is being taken to deal with the menace," the Deputy Prime Minister (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Post-War Needs of Far North Coast Task for Municipalities And Shires Assn
LISMORE, Wednesday: The Northern Rivers Municipalities and Shires' Association is being entrusted with the important and responsible task of formulating a comprehensive scheme to meet the post-war requirements of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Killed in Action
Mrs. F. J. Olley, of Larnook, has received word from the Minister for the Army that her son, Pte. Alfred Lionel Olley, AIF, had died of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Anzac Day March"
BRISBANE, Thursday: If war conditions permit, returned soldiers will march through the city on Anzac Day this year. The Anzac…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Soldiers' Fund Auxiliary "Adopts" Sixth War Captive
Kyogle Soldiers' Fighting Fund Women's Auxiliary has now "adopted" six prisoners of war. The latest "adoption" was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Post-war Economic Co-operation
LONDON, Wednesday: The Foreign Secretary (Mr. Anthony Eden) announced in the House of Commons…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Holiday for Non-war Workers
CANBERRA, Thursday: All persons other than those engaged on war or defence work will be permitted to observe the Australia…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Post-war Employment for Women
MONTREAL, Wednesday: "The real answer to post-war problems is full employment. We must keep our promise to give the…
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