Coorabell Juniors' War Work
Children of the Coorabell JRC Circle set themselves to work to provide a sum of money, twice a year, to help the Junior Red Cross…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Northern Rivers · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1943
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No Tax On War Gifts
Officers of the Federal Taxation Department said in Canberra this week that gifts to all State Governments for defence purposes would…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Co-ordinating State's War Effort
SYDNEY, Thursday.—Certain additional activities which have been undertaken by the state War Effort Co-ordination Committee as a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →British Convicts Aid War Effort
Britain has fitted her convict population into her war effort to ensure that every possible mannour of work counts…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rous Mill War Service Fund
A social to raise funds for the Rous Mill War Service Funds was not largely attended owing to weather conditions. A euchre…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →List Of War Captives From Japan
The Federal Government, through the International Red Cross at Geneva, has received the names of 500 officers and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Curtin Urged to Seek War Aid Abroad
In an outspoken declaration in Melbourne yesterday, the former Prime Minister, Mr. Menzies, said that the Prime Minister, Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Soldiers Not To Refer To Casualties
So that relatives will be spared unnecessary suffering and suspense, Army has forbidden soldiers to refer to casualties in private letters…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Soldiers Race Telegrams Banned
An order has been issued to all members of the A.I.F. and A.M.F. forbidding them sending telegrams containing racing…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Grant For Soldiers Who Escaped Japs
A special allowance of 2s 3d Australian currency a day to members of the A.M.F. who has escaped from Japanese-occupied territories for each…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Soldiers Razor Blades
The Army Minister, Mr. Forde, announced this week that a regular free issue of razor blades to soldiers had been commenced last month. One…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War-time Finance
The report from a Government spokesman that income tax may be raised by about £50,000,000, or an average of nearly 50 per cent,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →U.S. War Leaders
VICE ADMIRAL FRANK J. FLETCHER, U.S. NAVY. MAJOR GENERAL CHAS. W. RYDER, U.S. ARMY…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Post-war Rehabilitation in Queensland
BRISBANE, Friday: As the first step towards the creation of employment and post-war rehabilitation the State Employment…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Test 'Keeper Prisoner-of-war
MELBOURNE, Friday: Previously reported missing, Captain Ben. Barnett, AIF, Victorian and Test wicketkeeper, is now reported a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Poems From Jungles of Papua
(A U.S. Soldier poet is making his presence felt in New Guinea. His verse is rough and untutored, but it reflects the mind of the Fighting Men.)…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Roosevelt on Pacific War "We Intend to Advance This Year"
LONDON, Friday: "The period of our defensive attrition in the Pacific is passing. Now our aim is to force the Japanese to fight. Last year we stopped them. This year we intend to advance."…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Roosevelt Reveals Amazing U.S. War Production Advances This Year On Berlin, Rome, Tokyo
WASHINGTON, Thursday (AAP). —"The period of our defensive attrition in the Pacific is past. Now our aim is to force the Japanese to fight. Last year we stopped them; this year we intend to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Killed in Action
MULLUMBIMBY, Sunday.—Mrs. C. Lee has been advised by the Minister for the Army that her youngest son, Pte. Thomas Alfred…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mullumbimby Man Killed in Action
Mrs. C. Lee, of Mullumbimby, received official advice on Friday afternoon that her youngest son, Pte Thomas Alfred Kendrick,…
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