Fall in War Savings
Sales of war savings certificates and national savings bonds in Dubbo during the last weak yielded the poorest response known for a long time. The…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dubbo & the Western Plains · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1944
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Naval War Auxiliary Monthly Meeting
At the monthly meeting of the Naval War Auxiliary, held in the C.W.A. rest rooms on Monday night, 10th inst, the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fifth Year of War Doesn't Seem That Long To Prisoner of War
Mrs. F. L. Piper was very pleased to hear from her prisoner of war son recently. Corporal Ronnie Piper is at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Prisoner of War Praise for Red Cross
Private Roy ("Ned" Ryan, son or Mr. Harry Ryan, of Wellington, spent a week in Wellington with his father…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Allied Prisoners of War Agreement with Japan Sydney
It was revealed by the Red Cross yesterday that the Japanese Government, after long negotiation's, agreed to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Japs Not Optimistic About War End Soon New York
Official Tokio radio said today that while 1944 will be the decisive year of war, that was not to say the conflict would be ended this year…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →County Council Preliminary Conference Delegates Meet at Coonabarabran Proposals for Post War Rehabilitation
Delegates from central western and north western Shires and Municipalities were present at a preliminary conference held in the Connabarabran Council Chambers on Wednesday of week to consider the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mighty Soviet Artillery Blow Falls Before Leningrad Struggle for City Might Be Greatest of War in Russia London
The new battle of Leningrad might prove to be the greatest conflict of the Russian war. This report from Reuter's Moscow correspondent follows Marshal Stalin's order of the day announcing a new offensive…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Will Give Away Butchery For Duration of War Fears Meat Ration Effects, Dubbo Man Ready to Get Out and
The proprietor of a flourishing butchery in Dubbo told "The Liberal" yesterday that from his point of view rationing of meat was such that he was prepared to walk out of his business for the duration of the war and give the goodwill…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mention in Despatches for Dubbo Soldier
In the Gazette issued on December 23 there appears notification that the King has been pleased to record mention in despatches of the name of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Young German Soldiers Surrender to British
Following their surrender in Italy, youthful German soldiers await their removal to the rear. They were captured by the British after surprise landings at Pizzo and Venere. (USOWI Picture)…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"War Against Mrs. Hadley."
Washington in wartime is the setting for a vivid story of a woman's soul, in "The War Against Mrs. Hadley," which brings…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Daily Summary of the War
Monday.—The Fifth Army in Italy has captured more heights 3 miles North-East of Casino. German counter-attacks in the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Soldiers Letters
In addition to our of Parents and Relatives to let us have anything interesting in the letters they receive from…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Western Lands. Soldier Settlement
The following is a copy of a letter written by Mr. S. H. Dickson, of "Yarrawin" to Hon. J. M. Tully:—"In the absence of a personal…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Patriotic and War Fund Note
The Patriotic and War Fund Women's Auxiliary would, be glad to receive more copies of the "Woman's Weekly" for packing in parcels to servicemen…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Us Japanese for War Service Shortly Washington
The War Department has announced that American citizens of Japanese ancestry soon will be subject to military duty, says the American United…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Raaf Doing Big Job in New Guinea War Canberra
The total of RAAF air raids in New Guinea is mounting rapidly. The Minister for Air (Mr. Drakeford) announced today that the RAAF…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Adelaide Tragedy N.S.W. Soldier Shot Adelaide
Amazing circumstances surround the fatal shooting yesterday of a N.S.W. soldier, Phillip John Beattie, aged 26…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wongarbon Another Presentation to a Soldier Sig. D. Moore Honoured
Mrs. A. Arkell has been enjoying a holiday with relatives at Orange. Spending a few days' leave…
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