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Dubbo & the Western Plains · The wars & local soldiers
1,095 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 17 of 55
There was no reason why the construction of the Burrendong Darn should not be proceeded with immediately, and not accepted as a postwar work, Ald. A. C. Enderby (Dubbo) asserted at a conference held in Wellington yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Total American battle casualties suffered in the fighting In the New Guinea theatre to March 31 were 4319. This was announced at General Headquarters today. Of this number, 2175 were killed or are missing and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →One amendment has been effected to the programme of activities of the Superintendent, of Technical Education (Mr. P. D. Riddell, who will visit…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Daily war cost to Australia has risen to £1,500,000. It is a gigantic outlay for a country with such a small population, but there is every reason to believe that before the war is ended the daily expenditure will be much closer to £2,000,000,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Disturbed conditions following World War I will be as nothing compared with the chaos that will be the sequel of this war unless Australia plans immediately for the reabsorption of demobilised servicemen and factory workers for whom…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The value of the work being performed in various service auxiliaries by the women of Australia was emphasised by the Mayor (ALd. Serisier) on Saturday afternoon, when he performed the official opening of the Dubbo Servicewomen's Club…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →An inquest into the death of a soldier, killed when an Anny truck capsized and seven other soldiers were injured, opened here today…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The TB Soldiers' Association of New South Wales is anxious to hear from all TB exservicemen who do not receive their pensions for TB disability…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"It doesn't matter which way I go. If I go out there I will go to a camp gaol, and if I stay held I go to gaol." said Allan John Haig, soldier,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On Tuesday 13th inst., a welcome home was extended to Pte. L. Shwertfege, who recently returned from New Guinea, where…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Private Mick Allan is at present spending. 14 days convalescence leave in Gilgandra. being the guest of Mr. and Mrs, Perey…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Next Sunday (Easter Sunday) is Anzac Day, and so as not to conflict with church services, the…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Anzar Day commemoration services will take place at an earlier hour than usual the year. Those taking part in the march will…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The secretary of the Prisoners of War Relatives' Association, Mr. Sidney. Smith, announced last night that arrangements under…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mrs. Wilson, of Gilgandra, received advice from the Defence Department on Saturday that recently a, message had been sent…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Reman of German counter-attacks in the Kuban area of the Caucasus is rising as the Russians slowly but steadily are pushing on to the Black…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →At the Tamworth Court two soldiers were fined £1 each after they had pleaded guilty to setting; tickets in a raffle, the price…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The military authorities have ruled that there will be no Sunday football matchers between soldier and civilian teams ..during the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The local recruiting officer has received official advice that in future applicants accepted for.the Women’s Auxiliary…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Anzac Day will be celebrated on Sunday afternoon next, at 3 p.m., by the usual gathering of residents and soldiers at the Memorial…
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