New Regulations W.A.A.A.F.’s May Be Enlisted Air Crews Required
The local recruiting officer has received official advice that in future applicants accepted for.the Women’s Auxiliary…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1943
1,095 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 18 of 55
Anzac Day
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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Monday.—Activity in Tunisia is to air attacks by both sides, and patrol activity. German counter-attacks on the Donetz and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Prisoners of War Thoughtful People
Gunner Elsie M. Manson (A.W.A.S.) writes to us as follows:—"I thought I would like to let the people of Bourke know how I…
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A semi-public meeting convened by the Mayor was called for Saturday night last, to which representatives of public…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →R.s.s. &. A.i.l.a. Rodeo on July 28. Anzac Day Celebration
At the monthly meeting of the Sub-Branch it was decided to bold a one day's Rodeo oh the 28th July, and Bullock…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Soldiers Letters
In addition to our request of Parents and Relatives to let as have anything interest in the letters they receive from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dubbo Remembers Anzac Commemoration Grows in Significance
Although 28 years have passed since Australian troops landed on the shores of Gallipoli, there has been no diminishing of the public feeling of remembrance as was again exhibited at Dubbo on Sunday, when a record crowd attended the annual…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →District News Narromine Impressive Ceremony Marks Anzac Day
A large number of men from a central western air school, returned soldiers, VDC find VAD participated in one of the most spectacular…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wounded Reargunner Quells Flames for DFM Canberra
An amazing display of endurance during a night attack on a convey off Gasmata (New Guinea) in February has earned the DFM for Lac…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War Excuse to Impede Progress: Retirement Principle Should Stay
A speaker told Dubbo branch of the ALP, at a meeting this week, that the war was being used too frequently as an excuse to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →£55 Theft Allegation Against Soldier
Arrested at Dubbo and charged with breaking and entering a dwelling at Wamberad in December, 1942 and stealing a pusheart, lines and blankets…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Steady Allied Progress Continued in All Sectors in Tunisian War in !N Armies Tighten Grip on Shrinking Line of Retreating Enemy London
Allied forces in Tunisia today maintained steady progress in all sectors along the shrinking German defence line. The First Army in the vital Medjez el Bab area occupied the village of Sidi Bedine, about…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Anzac Service at Binnaway
The torch was lit by Anzacs And now for the Anzacs sons, It shines on their deeds of va[?]or, Blending two causes in one…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Anzac Service at Stuart Town
On Easter Sunday afternoon an Anzac commemoration service was held at St. Michael's Church. There was a large congregation…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Impressive Ceremony Anzac Day Celebrations in Wellington
Anzac Day was commemorated with full ceremony throughout the length and breadth of Australia on…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Anzac Day 1943 Impressive Local Service Attended by Record Gathering
Anzac Day was fittingly celebrated in Gilgandra on Sunday last, when a service was held in the Western…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Housing of War Workers
Amendments to the National Security Regulations dealing with the housing of war workers, which were gazetted yesterday afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War Agricultural Committees Minister Replies to Criticisms
In a statement replying to certain criticisms of governmental effort to increase, rural wartime production as…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Prisoner of War's Daily Life in German Camp
Writing to his mother, Private D'Ardy Kelly, who has been a prisoner of war in Germany since March, 1941…
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