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The wars & local soldiers, 1943

452 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 12 of 23

Cafe Brawl Soldier Not Guilty of Manslaughter. Braidwood Man's Death

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 25 June 1943 · page 2

Leo McDermid, 20, an A.I.F. sergeant, and patient at the 114th Military Hospital, charged with manslaughters at the Goulburn Quarter…

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Troop Says Soldiers Are Liking N. T.

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 25 June 1943 · page 3

“No dead end” is the opinion of the Northern Territory expressed in the current number of SALT, the Army Education journal, by an…

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Cheap Post-War Car Designed

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 29 June 1943 · page 1

A message from New York states that Mr. Henry Kaiser has unveiled at Detroit the prototype of a car he is planning to sell for 400 dollars…

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Latest War News Russian Front Unchanged

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 29 June 1943 · page 3

LONDON.—No material changes were reported along the whole Russian front to-day…

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Women at War. a Family Affair

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 29 June 1943 · page 1

A grandmother, mother and daughter from the same family are working side by side in a Commonwealth aircraft factory…

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Proposed Works Post-war Reconstruction at Queanbeyan

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 29 June 1943 · page 1

In his report last week to the Municipal Council the Town Clerk (Mr. A. C. Turner) stated that the Engineer (Mr. T. J Lawson) had…

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Red Cross Society N. S. W. Division Prisoner of War News Release

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 29 June 1943 · page 2

New Camps: Cabled information from International Red Cross at Geneva gives the name of Camp Hoten in Manchukuo as a new…

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War News

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 2 July 1943 · page 1

A large force of American Flying Fortresses, supported by fighters, on Tuesday evening attacked objectives at Le Mans (115 miles south-west…

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War Loan After Election

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 2 July 1943 · page 2

No new war loan will be launched until the Federal election is over. The Prime Minister, Mr. Curtin, revealed that another loan would be…

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Celebrating Independence War With a Purpose

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 2 July 1943 · page 2

The American Declaration of Independence, to be celebrated next Sunday, dear to that Nation as a source of pride and energy, and is…

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Red Cross Society Prisoners of War News Release. New Camps

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 2 July 1943 · page 4

Cabled information from International Red Cross at Geneva gives the name of Camp Hoten, in Manchukuo, as a new prisoner of war camp…

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Latest War News Landing in Europe Not Later Than Autumn

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 2 July 1943 · page 2

LONDON.—Mr. Churchill, in a speech at the Guildhall, indicated that an Allied landing on the coast of Europe would be made not later…

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Will We Win the War?

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 6 July 1943 · page 2

One of the greatest dangers of to-day is the possibility that we shall defeat the Axis without winning the war; that is , without…

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Latest War News Bombers Blasting Germany

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 6 July 1943 · page 2

LONDON.—R.A.F., bombs sent smoke clouds rolling up two miles high over the Kalk and Deutz districts of Cologne by the end of last night's very…

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Soldier Settlement

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 6 July 1943 · page 2

The Premier, Mr. McKell, announced last week the names of the persons appointed by the Government to constitute the…

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Post-War Reconstruction

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 9 July 1943 · page 1

This is a subject that is seriously engaging the minds of all our wise men—a problem puzzling the world. How are we going to solve it? It is…

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More Women Needed For War Work

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 9 July 1943 · page 4

More than 2,000 women are needed urgently for essential work in the textile, food-processing, and rubber industries, the acting Deputy…

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Telegraphic News Perth Survivors Prisoners of War

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 9 July 1943 · page 3

Notification which has been received by the Australian Red Cross Society from International Red Cross Headquarters at Geneva states that…

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Latest War News Air Offensive in the Mediterranean

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 9 July 1943 · page 3

LONDON,—Allied bombers ana fighter escorts shot down fighters from the sky over Sicily in the past two days in fierce air fighting, during…

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War News Invasion of Sicily

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 13 July 1943 · page 1

British, American and Canadian troops who landed at many points on the south and south-east coast of Sicily at 3 o’clock on Saturday…

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