Araluen Soldier's Return
Called in to see us on Wednesday on his way back to his unit after a few days' leave, Sergeant Ted Leonard, of Araluen. Bronzed and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Queanbeyan & Braidwood · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1943
452 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 3 of 23
The War U.s. Forces at Titi
WASHINGTON.—U.S forces have established strong positions on Titi, half a mile to the west of Marovo, on North-Western Guadaicanal, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local Government War-time Achievement and Civic Development
In a recent broadcast my colleague the Minister for Local Government and Housing, Mr. J. McCirr, traversed most interestingly the activities…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War, Wool and Politics
Referring to the statement of Mr. J. J. Clark, M.H.R., that certain wool firms were attempting to sabotage the Federal Government’s…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The War Great Russian Offensive
LONDON.—A million men and thousands of tanks and guns are involved in the great Soviet offensive which began deep in the south and is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Putting Soldiers on the Electoral Roll
The Government proposes to bring down legislation to facilitate the electoral enrolment of members of the armed forces who have…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Welcome Home to Braidwood Soldiers
Delaying till the last minute in the expectation that some little public welcome would be extended to Cpl. Laurie Oakes along the lines of those…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War, Wool and Politics
Referring to the statement of Mr. J. J. Clark, M.H.R., that certain wool firms were attempting to sabotage the Federal Government's plan to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The War Great Russian Victory
LONDON.—Rostov, the highly important south Russian city, 250 miles to the south-west of Kharkov, has been captured by the Red Arms…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Here and There Welcoming Our Soldiers
Quite a lot of dissatisfaction was expressed locally last week in connection with the neglect of the Patriotic Committee to arrange a welcome home…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War Set-back in Tunisia
LONDON.—The situation in Tunisia' appears to have deteriorated somewhat, but this is offset by the Eighth Army's seizure of Ben Gardane and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →To Win the War Food—and More Food
'“Food is a weapon of total war fully as important as guns, planes and tanks. .... Already it is taking a lot to food to light the war. It is…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sent to Gaol Objected to War Service Religious Beliefs No Excuse
Refusal to take the oath for military service, resulted in willoughby Rosewarn, timberman, of Canberra, being sentenced to three months…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Boys in the Desert News of Braidwood Soldiers
Writing to his mother, Mrs. C. H. Stewart, Charleyong, recently from abroad, Lance-Corporal Kevin Stewart says be is now feeling quite O.K…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Soldier’s Radio “Miracle”
“I came over to the Mess to-night thinking I would drop a line to Mother. As I sat down to write I remembered I had promised my next…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Welcome Home to Mongarlowe Soldier
A welcome home to Pte. H. A. Seidel, who has returned from the Middle East and New Guinea, was given to him in the Charley's Forest Hall…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"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 Administration is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The War [Our Special Cable Service] Eighth Army's Celebration
LONDON.—The Eighth Army, which yesterday became an official part of the North African forces, celebrated the fact by occupying Medenine and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gaol for Man Who Objected to War Service Religious Beliefs No Excuse
Refusal to take the oath for military service resulted in Willoughby Rosewarn, timberman, of Canberra, being sentenced to three months'…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Concessions for Soldiers
The Premier stated recently that, [?]n addition to the many avenues through which the State Government was assisting in the war effort, his…
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