The Lachlan Valley to Be Subdivided After the War ?
A promise that the rich Lachlan Valley would be cut up into smaller areas after the war, was made by the Minister for Lands, Mr. Tully, when…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1943
1,095 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 7 of 55
The Man on the Land Page Agricultural Not Just for Duration Post-War Need for Agricultural Committees
"The war is doing disturbing things to farming, but it is imperative that what is happening should…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Parcels for Soldiers Servicemen's Letters Express Thanks
If members of the Dubbo Patriotic and War fund women's auxiliary ever had cause to wonder if their efforts were appreciated any fears…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →No Service for Women With Baby Strollers Young Mothers Are Often Embarrassed Write Cherry Letters To Soldiers at the Front
Why try to populate Australia when no one seems to want babies? Wail the mothers who cannot get tram and bus drivers to take strollers on board. In Melbourne they run special buses…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Two Newtown Soldiers Welcomed by Club
Lieut. S. Douglas and Pte. L. Buchanan were welcomed back to Dubbo, when they came home on have, at a function conducted by…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Young Awl Soldier to Stand Trial
Edwin Percival Davies (24), AWL soldier, has been committed to stand his trial at the Dubbo Quarter Sessions on March 8, on charges or…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →War Savings Certificate Contribution Scheme
The penny per week per family War Savings Certificate Contribution Scheme by which means the children raised the face value of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Daily Summary of the War
Monday.—Soviet troops are endangering the whole of the German positions in the Donetz Basin. They are nearing the enemy bases…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Our Huge War Expenditure. Sydney
Canberra.—The Treasurer, Mr. Chifley, announced in the House of Representatives that this year Australia will spend £652,000,000…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Ploughshares Into Swords. a War-time Romance
"The extent to which the State Government resources and services have been made available to, and utilised by, the National…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →After Five Tears of War Against Unprovoked Aggression—china Fights On
China has entered the sixth year of her gallant straggle against Japanese aggression. Fighting against overwhelming odds in scarcity of armament, supplies, aircraft, and all the equipment of modern mechanised warfare, the Chinese armies are still taking heavy toll…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Remarkable Achievement Towards Australia's War Effort Public School Children Contribute More Than £200 Announcement to P. and C. Meeting
During the past two and a half years, the pupils of the Narromine public school have contributed £2[?] as a gift to Australia's war effort. The headmaster (Mr. D. C. H. Wood) told a meeting of the Parents and Citizens' Association on Tuesday night that [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Soldiers Letters
In addition to our request of Parents and Relatives to let us have anything interesting in the letters they receive from…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Trangie Comforts Fund Thanked Parcels to Soldiers
The Trangie comforts fund has received another batch of thank-you letters. They came from Tpr. John Quigley, L./Cpl. Harold Carman, Dvr…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Latest Telegrams Australia's Huge War Expenditure for Coming Year .... Beer Rationing Likely ...... the Militia Bill. Ocr Successes in New Guinea Sydney
From our own correspondent somewhere in Australia : Fighting in the Wau-Mubo area, New Guinea has brought further successes to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War Fund Raises £8044 for Troops
Since its formation three years ago the Dubbo District Patriotic and War Fund committee has raised a total of £8044, including £2951 in 1942, making it the best of the three years. These figures were quoted to last night's annual meeting…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Women Undertake Street Collection of War Savings
A business women's organisation to conduct a street war savings stamps sales campaign, was formed at a meeting at the council chambers on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldiers' New Hostel Ready in March Sydney
March 6 is the date set down for the opening of the new Army hostel in Sydney. Announcing the date today,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Keep on Advertising to Preserve Your News Service Effect of War on Newspapers
Some industries have gained by war, but many have suffered. Amongst those which have had their…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Prisoner of War Writes From Germany Old Fashioned Agricultural Methods
The Northern Daily Leader" published a letter recently (Feb 11) from Signaller Neville May, who was night-efficer at the Trangie…
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