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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · The wars & local soldiers

The wars & local soldiers, 1943

452 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 15 of 23

Local and General Solicitude for the Soldier!

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 20 August 1943 · page 2

Durning his address at Braidwood on Monday night Brigadier Macarthur-Onslow expressed a very deep solicitude for the rehabilitation of our…

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Soldier Charged With Theft

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 20 August 1943 · page 2

At the Wodonga Court yesterday John Dominic Cannon, a young soldier, was charged with having on June 17, stolen four sub-machine…

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Keeping Italy in the War

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 24 August 1943 · page 2

LONDON.—Italian newspapers are openly declaring that the German authorities are blocking the Badoglio Government's efforts to withdraw…

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Latest War News. Trouble Brewing in France

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 24 August 1943 · page 2

LONDON.—According to a Madric[?] report M. laval has ordered the [?] rest of a number of Vichy officials [?] Parts…

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War Savings Groups Increase

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 27 August 1943 · page 1

There are now 48,305 street war savings groups in Austria, of which 19,037 are in Victoria and 15.339 in New South Wales…

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Patriotic and War Fund Committee Meeting

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 27 August 1943 · page 1

Held in the Municipal Council Chambers on Tuesday night, the meeting of the Queanbeyan and Yarrowlumla Shire Patriotic and…

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Latest War News Vast Russian Offensive Continues

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 27 August 1943 · page 3

LONDON.— The Russians have developed another offensive north- west from Kharkov and occupied over 60 inhabited localities, including Senkoy,…

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Soft Drinks for Soldiers

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 27 August 1943 · page 1

Army canteens aerated water factories in the Northern Territory were now turning out more than 30,000 bottles a day, and the output…

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Murder Charge Soldier Stabbed in Throat

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 27 August 1943 · page 4

At Cessnock on Wednesday Charles Patrick Michael O’Leary was committed for trial on a charge of murder by the Cornorer, Mr…

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War News

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 31 August 1943 · page 2

The German Commander-in-Chief has proclaimed martial law throughout Denmark. Stockholm (Sweden) reports that the Government has…

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Four Years of War

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 31 August 1943 · page 2

In September, 1939, Australia went to war. At the time many felt vaguely doubtful about it. In spite of inspiring and worthy battle cries,…

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Post-war Wool Demand The Mill Position

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 31 August 1943 · page 3

Italy, which has been under severe bombing blows, was during and the 1914/18 war, a growing consumer of wool, her…

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Germans Suicide Hitler Blamed for the War

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 31 August 1943 · page 4

In what was apparently the last conversation in which Martin Ludwig Petersen, of Burrowa, took part, he remarked that the German people did…

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Latest War News Heady to Deal Heavy Blows on Japs

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 31 August 1943 · page 2

WASHINGTON.—Huge naval task forces with spearfiead carrier-based Aircraft are poising for new pile-driver blows against the enemy in the…

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War News

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 3 September 1943 · page 3

The Secretary for War, Sir James, Grigg, has confirmed that a number of British prisoners of war have been transferred from Italy to German…

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War Strains Transport Systems

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 3 September 1943 · page 4

“To meet the additional strain of transporting war equipment and supplies, passenger journeys have been curtailed,” said Mr. J. A…

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Four Years of War

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 3 September 1943 · page 1

In September, 1939, Australia went to war. At the time many felt vaguely doubtful about it; In spite of Inspiring and worthy battle cries, they…

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Valuable Contribution to War Effort

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 3 September 1943 · page 2

In the Gosford district schoolboys are giving valuable assistance in the making of the cases urgently required for packing fruit grown in the…

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Post-war Wool Demand. the Mill Position

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 3 September 1943 · page 1

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. write:— Italy, which has been under severe Allied bombing blows, was, during and after the 1914-16 war, a growing…

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Rural Workers Assist in the War Effort

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 3 September 1943 · page 3

Mr. C. J. Bellemore, Deputy Director-General of Manpower, N.S.W., recently commented on the State-wide success of the survey of men in rural…

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