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The wars & local soldiers, 1943

452 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 9 of 23

Self-help and Sustenance Home Garden and War Effort

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 14 May 1943 · page 1

Those entrusted with the responsibility for making a complete survey of the Australian food position have reported that there will be a shortage…

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Mary Martir Happy Go Lucky Illustrates a War Utility Suit

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 14 May 1943 · page 4

A key-note to smartness and economy is this striking slack suit with contrasting jacket. What could be more practical in these days of auserity…

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Noted Author Gives Bush Advice to Soldiers

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 14 May 1943 · page 1

Inspired by the death of a soldier friend lost in the wilds of York Peninsula, the Australian author. Ion Idriess (who has lately written a…

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War News

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 18 May 1943 · page 2

It is unofficially reported that the total of Axis prisoners taken in Tunisia will exceed 193,000 of whom 150 000 were German…

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Notes and News the Old War Horse

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 18 May 1943 · page 2

Writing to the editor from a northern station, Capt. J. W. Bunn tells us that football has commenced there in earnest, and that he is again…

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Goulburn Assault Death of Elijah John Day Soldier Faces Serious Charge

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 18 May 1943 · page 2

A Coronial inquiry into the circumstances surrounding the deaths on Elijah John Day, 42, a resident of Goulburn, who died in the Goulburn…

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Preference to Soldiers

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 18 May 1943 · page 3

A conference held on Sunday under the auspices of the New South Wales Trades and Labour Council carried a resolution stating that the…

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Trade Barriers Post War

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 21 May 1943 · page 4

Is it possible to maintain full employment in a country and at the came time lower trade barriers? This question must be faced by everyone…

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The War Mr. Churchill's Pledge

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 21 May 1943 · page 3

WASHINGTON.— Addressing Congress, Mr. Churchill pledged that Britain would wage war against the Japanese in the Pacific "side by side with…

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Telegraphic News Braidwood Boy Prisoner of War

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 21 May 1943 · page 3

In a casualty list issued to-day L/Bdr. I. L. Irwin, Artillery, Braidwood, previously reported missing, is now reported a prisoner of war…

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Pacific War Council Important Meeting Washington, Thursday (A.A.P.)

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 21 May 1943 · page 1

Dr. Evatt, Australian Minister for External Affairs, said that the Pacific War Council, during an hour and-a-half session, discussed all…

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War News

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 25 May 1943 · page 1

The Royal Air Force on Sunday night delivered the heaviest attack yet launched on Germany, dropping more than 2,000 tons of bombs on…

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Prisoner of War Mail

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 25 May 1943 · page 4

To help the Red Cross in its work of checking and addressing letters to prisoners of war senders of letters are asked to be sure to include…

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People's Treaty in a People's War

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 25 May 1943 · page 3

The Anglo-Soviet Treaty, whose signature we celebrate on Wednesday, May 26, is different from any other treaty or agreement Britain and…

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The War Ousting the Japs From Attu

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 25 May 1943 · page 1

WASHINGTON.—There has been no general change in the [?] on Attu, in the Aleutians, during the past 24 hours…

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W.a.a.a.f.at Work Women’s War Jobs to Be Demonstrated to Public

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 25 May 1943 · page 1

Her Excellency, The Lady Gowrie, will officially open a special W. A. A. A. F. display at the auditorium on the seventh floor of David…

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Post-war Cars

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 28 May 1943 · page 2

Since the inception of the motor era, nearly 50 years ago, there has never been such speculation in respect of future models of motor cars…

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Australia’s War Costs

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 28 May 1943 · page 3

By the end of June the war will have cost Australia more than £1.083,000,000 according to official Treasury figures released on…

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Patriotic and War Fund Committee Meeting

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 28 May 1943 · page 1

The monthly meeting of Queanbeyan and Yarrowlumla Shire Patriotic and War Fund Committee was held on Tuesday night. The…

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State's War Effort. Vegetable Production an Important Contribution

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 28 May 1943 · page 3

Recognising the great importance of vegetables in maintaining health and that under the strenuous conditions imposed by the war it is more than…

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