The War North Africa Fighting
LONDON.—German sources claim that fry yesterday, evening all British penetrations [?] the Mareth Line had been ironed out and both sides…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Queanbeyan & Braidwood · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1943
452 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 6 of 23
War Changes in Wool Recovery in Spain
Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. write:—In any discussions on post-war marketing which occur, the situation in South America, in addition to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Telegraphic News Returned Soldier Preference
CANBERRA,—The Senate last night carried the Opposition amendment to the Repatriation Bill providing for preference in employment to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldiers Entertained at Araluen
The Federal Hall, Araluen, was fell filled on Wednesday, 17th inst, when Lieut. B. D. Nicholson and Pte. B. J. Naughton were entertained…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bateman's Bay Soldier Writes a Song
Pte. Tom Davis, of Bateman's Bay, who is known all along the South Coast as a singer of exceptional merit, has composed a song, which is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldier-Printer for the Senate
Mr. Frank Beech, who has been a linotype operator on the staff of the “Lachlander” newspaper, Condobolin, for the last 21 years (says…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The War Closing the Trap on Rommel
LONDON.—The British Eighth Army is now advancing into the suburbs of El Hamma in a flanking move designed to close the Gabes gap in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Soldiers' Appreciation Xmas Hampers and Cante[?] Orders
S/Sergt. Reg. Martin writes an [?] teresting letter to the Braidwood [?] ies' Auxiliary thanking the ladies [?] the canteen orders sent for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Two Hours of Futile Discussion Welcome Home Committee in a Quandary Motion Impracticable
There was an attendance of about 15 at Monday night's meeting of the committee appointed at a recent public meeting in connection with the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The War Preparing for Spring Fighting in Russia
LONDON.—Russian and German armies are now both fencing hard for positions on the Donetz front in preparation for the time when the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Telegraphic News Soldiers' Preference
CANBERRA.—Senator McLeay, leader of the Opposition in the Senate, announced to-day that members of his party had unanimously decided to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldier's Send-off Cpl. J. Webb Entertained
A most successful evening was held on 27th March in the Charley's Forest Hall, when a presentation was made to Cpl. J. N. Webb…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldier Buns Amok
Donald Colin Duffy, 34, a soldier, was charged at the Goulburn Police Court on Monday with malicious damage to railway property at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldiers For Farms
The creation of ah Army Mobile Squad, to assist with rural and other essential civilian work, was referred to this week by the Director-General…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The War Devastating Raid on Essen
LONDON.—Last night the Bomber Command dropped 900 tons of bombs on Essen and again hit the great Krupp's armament works, says the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Harbours and Rivers Great Post-war Plan Envisaged
I am at present considering a great post war plan for the development or the harbours and coastal rivers or the State submitted by my esteemed…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Latest War News London, Monday (A.A.P.)
R.A.F. bombers, in ‘great strength’ attacked the naval base and shipbuilding yards at Kiel, in north-western Germany on Sunday night…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Notes and News Soldiers Welcomed
An enthusiastic welcome home was tendered Ptes. Kevin Stewart, Bill Sullivan and Charlie Rouen in Goulburn last week by Mr. and Mrs. P…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Loan Rally
The Hon. J. A. Perkins, M.H.R., will speak in support of the Third Liberty Loan and Mr. J. W. Seiffert, M.L.A., has intimated that he hopes…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Parks as War Memorials
A proposal that parks be bought and given to the public as war memorials is being advocated by the Parks and Playgrounds Movement…
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