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Dubbo & the Western Plains · The wars & local soldiers
593 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 13 of 30
Sydney yesterday had its greatest Anzac Day ever. A large crowd attended the Dawn Service at the Cenotaph in Martin Place, and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →After raising nearly £3000 for patriotic purpose during the war, the combined Haberworth-Pine Dene committee has decided to carry on and will hold the popular annual carnivals, devoting the proceeds to charities…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →When you read that Japanese are on trial for the Changi Barrack Square incident you will not know much about it, except that Australian and British prisoners of war were forced in their thousands into a space intended for a few hundred men…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mr. H. S. Robert[?] President of the Farmers and Settlers' Association of NSW will address a meeting of farmers at Peak Hill on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →An Anzac Remembrance Service will be held at Holy Trinity Church, Dubbo, to-morrow night when the preacher will be the Rev. P. F. Lamb,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The first news Mr. Churchill had of Pearl Harbour came when lie was listening to the B.B.C. a p.m. bulletin at Chequers. This was revealed in the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Australia again called on the Security Council to appoint a fact-finding commission to study the Spanish question. Colonel Hodgson submitted a revised proposal, omitting a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Details are rapidly being finalised for the holding of the second Welcome Home function in the S.A.F. building on May…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Memories of distant battlefields and days long since past, and of more recent struggles and scenes nearer home, were awakened in the minds of many…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A strong part of Japanese defence will be to challenge the authority of the War Crimes Tribunal to hear charges that suspects fostered an…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →New and old Diggers sat down together at the Narromine RSI. Anzac night smoke at the Town Hall on Thursday night. It was the first time many of the Diggers of this war had been to a re-union, and they received a warm welcome from the old Diggers. The number…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The committee who staged the monster Welcome Home celebrations at Coonabarabran recently are be forwarded a letter of…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The service next Sunday night will be of a special nature in that it is being dedicated to the honour of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →On Anzac Day the Junior Red Cross members met at the Cenotaph. The girls were all dressed in white frocks and…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Never was there such an Anzac Day the bands were wonderful. The Soldiers were happy, and the crowds well-behaved and well dressed. One…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Anzac Day in Gilgandra was celebrated by a march of returned men and women from the Shire Council Chambers to the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The largest fathering of returned men ever to assemble in Gilgandra, attended the Anzac Day dinner in the Australian Hall on Saturday night It was estimated that there were over 250 men…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Hitler lost the war in an effort to make a greater Germany, but succeeded in leaving Germany larger by 4,500,000 people and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Making his first war statement since Japan's occupation, the former Premier, General Tojo, writing in a prison cell, answering questions submitted to him, asserted that Japan fought "a war of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →On Saturday, April 27, His Royal Highness the Duke of Gloucester, attended by Major-General C. Miller, his Chief-of-Staff, opened the country…
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