Tribute to Bowlers' War Effort
SYDNEY. Tuesday.—A high tribute to the war effort of bowlers was paid toy the Lord Mayor of Sydney (Aid. Bartley) today when…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1946
1,253 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 6 of 63
The Turf War Eagle Not for Big H'cap Event
SYDNEY, Tuesday: War Eagle will not start in the Anniversary Handicap at Randwick next Monday…
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WELLINGTON, Tuesday: On foot, by horse, car, train and boat, Maori families came to Wellington today…
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A meeting to discuss plans for the Bangalow and District War Memorial was held in the Masonic Hall with Mr. J. Armstrong…
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Baron Takasaki faces the court at Morotai charged with having ordered the execution of two Australian prisoners of war near…
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SINGAPORE, Thursday: The Australian War Graves Group and the Prisoners of War Contact and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Aust. War History Authors Selected
CANBERRA, Thursday.—Major Dudley McCarthy and Squadron-Leader John Herington, both returned from this war, will write…
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SINGAPORE, Thursday (AAP). —The Australian War Graves Group and the Prisoners of War Contact and Inquiries Group are…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Welcome Home at Tunglebunc
A welcome home arranged by the Tunglebung Committee was held in Bottle Creek Hall to welcome Gunner Doug. Dyson, L.A/C…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →D.D.T's. War Job
The new insecticide, D.D.T., was first introduced by [?] J. R. Geigy Company, of Basle, Switzerland, and subsequently made available…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Japanese As Great War "Allies"
Japan's readiness for treachery as far back as the last war, when She was Britain's ally, was discussed by Wickham Steed in one of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lismore Welcome Home Fund
At a meeting of Lismore Civic Fund Committee it was decided to donate £300 to the Welcome Home Committee. It was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Welcome Home at the Risk
A large gathering of local and district residents assembled to extend a welcome home to another batch of Service personnel--Ptes. Ray Green,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Welcome Home to Servicemen at Byron Bay
Despite the rain there was a large crowd of citizens to extend a welcome home to Byron Bay and district servicemen. Organised by the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gundurimba War Fund To Continue
Gundurimba Shire Patriotic and War Fund will continue to operate until next October provided permission can be obtained from the…
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NEW YORK, Monday (AAP).— It has been officially disclosed in New York that Emperor Hirohito has not been included on the…
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LONDON, Monday (AAP).—The liner "Queen Elizabeth" will complete the last war job—taking American servicemen home—within…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Doubts of U.S. Soldiers In Japan
TOKIO, Monday: American soldiers, in small but increasing numbers, are beginning to question whether the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Welcome Home at Lennox Head
There was a record attendance at the Lennox Head Hall to welcome home two returned service men, Mr. Ken Gibbons, R.A.N. (eldest…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fears Atomic War
WASHINGTON, Tuesday: Senator Tydings (Democrat), introduced a resolution in the Seriate…
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