British Soldiers Must Get Jobs Back
LONDON. Thursday The Bill introduced by the Minister for Labor (Mr Bevin) to give back civilian jobs to servicemen after the war…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Northern Rivers · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1944
1,911 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 5 of 96
Tick Board Discussion Dismissal of Returned Soldiers
A number of questions were raised at the latest meeting of the Board of Tick Control at Lismore regarding the policy…
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LONDON, Sunday (AAP).— General Sir Ian Hamilton celebrated his 91st birthday today…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Women's Part In War Effort
CANBERRA, Saturday.—Australia's female labour force has increased by 205,000 since the outbreak of war, and there are…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Front Line News by War Reporters
Outstanding tribute to Australian war correspondents, the Army Minister (Mr. Forde) said that their presence in the front line had…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Many War Workers Available Soon for Civilian Labour
SYDNEY, Thursday. — Because peak munitions production has passed, more than 25,000 men and women in New South Wales will…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Raid On Brunswick Among Fiercest of War 2000 Tons of Bombs in 23 MINUTES
LONDON, Sunday: The RAF raid on Brunswick on Friday night was one of the most over whelming saturation attacks of the war, states the Air Ministry News Service. Two thousand tons of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Boy Soldier
Sapper Ron Munro (Water Transport Unit), who enlisted at Grafton aged 15 years and three months, probably holds the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Australian Soldiers Hate Japs
NEW YORK, Saturday: The Australian soldier's hatred of the Japanese is so intense that he seems to have no fear of death…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tax Exemptions for Soldiers on Seasonal Work
MELBOURNE, Sunday: The Army Minister (Mr Forde) announced today that soldiers holding rank not higher than sergeant…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tax Exemptions For Soldiers in Seasonal Occupations
SYDNEY, Sunday. — Soldiers holding rank not higher than sergeant who have been granted leave without pay to engage in seasonal…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Ribbons of War
The Africa Star and 1939-43 Star, obbons for which will soon be worn the troops entitled to them, will add colors to the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New War Loan of £150M
CANBERRA, Monday: New records in Australian loan raising will be asked of the Australian people by the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mass Education Plans For Post-War India
John Sargent, adviser to the Government for the national system of iducation for India, is working on a plan to educate India's masses, of whom 85 per cent, are illiterate…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Loans Organiser in Kyogle Savings Stamps Campaign
Mr J. A. Pearson, war loans and national savings campaign organiser for the Far North Coast, has been visiting Kyogle during the last few…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"Still Four Years of Bloody War in Pacific"
WASHINGTON, Sunday: "There are still four years of bloody and bitter warfare yet in the Pacific," said the Associated…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Agreement with N.z. on Post-war Pacific Problems
CANBERRA, Monday. —Complete agreement on 75 per cent, of submissi ons by Australia for a common policy of Pacific problems was foreshadowed by the New Zealand Prime Minister (Mr. Fraser) at the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Is Federal Govt. "Passing the Buck" on to Shire, Municipal Councils? Post-War Reconstruction
For months past shire and municipal councils throughout Australia have, at the request of the Department of Post-War Reconstruction, devoted a considerable amount of time and energy in the framing of programmes of developmental works that could be put…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Northern Star Published Daily at Lismore Tuesday, January 18, 1944. Another War Loan
TO-DAY the Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) announces another war loan-the biggest yet—with a frank reminder…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Seeking Release of More Soldiers for Farms
CANBERRA, Monday; The grave shortage of rural manpower, particularly in the dairying industry, is emphasised in a…
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