Presumed Killed in Action
A Lismore boy, Harold Richard Whittaker, who was an able seaman on HMAS Australia, has been reported missing, presumed…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1945
2,061 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 11 of 104
Treatment of War Prisoners
Sir,—Having the "audacity" to state the regulations governing prisoners of war in Australia, and revealing that they contain no…
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WHILE history is being made in Europe, with Germany being squeezed from east and west, it is most cheering to follow…
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The Feudal Government's scheme for training ex-servicemen and women to equip them for work in peace-time callings is explained…
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LONDON, Tuesday: Moscow is fascinated by the rich hauls in the Don brown coal basin and factory cities of…
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NEW YORK: The Oakland (California) Tribune in an editorial on January 20 pointed out the importance of postwar…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Laurels for War Animals
NEW YORK, Wednesday: This mechanised world war has relegated the horse and mule to virtual obscurity, but dogs, pigeons…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Philippines Campaign Is Strategic Part Of Pacific War
WASHINGTON: The progress of our campaign to liberate the Philippines is in its decisive stages, says Senator Elbert D. Thomas. To achieve our objectives on Luzon will require…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Preference to All Enlisted Personnel Is Cabinet Plan
CANBERRA, Wednesday: Complete preference of employment in both Governmental and private employment is extended to all enlisted personnel in the Re- establishment Bill which is…
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The good war news has heartened everybody except the London Stock Exchange, which is depressed,…
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CANBERRA: In five years of war Australia's birthrate has risen by more than 25 per cent. Most of the additional births…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →JUSTICE (Not Revenge) for Axis War Criminals
LONDON, Thursday (AAP),—"My objective—which is shared by all members of the War Crimes Commission—is to carry out my duty so that justice, not revenge, will be done to war criminals," declared…
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LONDON, Thursday (AAP).— My objective— which is shared by all members of the War Crimes Commission—is to carry out my duty so that justice, not revenge, will be done to war criminals," declared…
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LONDON, Thursday: After the election of Lord Wright, who is Australia's representative, to the position of chairman, the United Nations' War Crimes Commission carried a resolution affirming its determination…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dairy Board Plans For Post-War Markets Stabilisation Fund Urged
Among the peace-time work of the Australian Dairy Produce Board is control of the export of daily produce to the United Kingdom and other [?]seas counties, and the conduct of the marketing of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →U.s. Wounded Evacuated by Air
Day and night. C-54 Skymaster cargo planes, especially fitted to carry 18 wounded men. roar over the Atlantic, bringing injured American soldiers home. Since "D-Day" June 6, 1944, well over 10,000 patients have been evacuated from the United Kingdom to…
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Sir,—"R.A.N. Mother" states that any acts of misconduct by Italian prisoners cf war or civilians in their company should be reported…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →News From Prisoner of War
Mr and Mrs W. E. Everson, of Chinderah, have received a letter from their son, Pte Ned Everson, who is a prisoner of war in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A.W.A.S. Alleges Assault by Soldier
MELBOURNE, Friday—An allegation that a 29-year-old soldier, Charles Hornbuckle, of Broadmeadow camp, had criminally…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Anzac Art Union for Good Cause
"The Lismore Anzac House Art Union appeal is drawing to a close, stated the Honorary Promoter (Mr. C. A. Wilson). Only two…
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