War Memorial
Sir,—Any wrong impression that may have been created by my letter re the activities of the Victory Carnival and War Memorial Committee…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1944
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Prisoners-of-War Fund
To 30th June, 1944, £781/13/10 was sent from Queanbeyan for the P.O.W. Fund. The amount was made up as follows:—…
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LONDON.—American troops entered Pisa at 7 a.m. on Sunday.—A. A.P…
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Nerriga folk gave another of their soldiers, Sgt. Charlie Rolfe, a great welcome home on Wednesday night last. Though word was only received…
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Sir,—Permit me to state, despite your assertions to the contrary, that I did offer two suggestions for the proposed memorial which do not…
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LONDON.—The Germans claim that the British have started a new major attack in the Adriatic sector ill Italy. The Germans continue to shell…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Patriotic Fund Meeting Queanbeyan & Yarrowlumla Shire Patriotic & War Fund Committee
The monthly meeting of the above was held on Tuesday night and was well attended, the chairman, Ald. H.C. Taylor, presiding…
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Sir,—I have read with interest the several letters appearing in the “Age” and consider there are some matters referred to in Mr…
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Realisation that the end of hostilities in Europe is in sight compels attention to the post-war period. What will it be like? is the query of the day…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Australian Prisoners of War Benefit From New Guinea Race Meeting
As a result of two picnic race meetings held in New Guinea in April, £600 has been forwarded to Australian Red Cross to be added to the P.O.W…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Latest War News [Our Special Cable Service] [?]Aps Feel Allied Air Might
NEW YORK.—"We withnessed a [?]asterpiece of destruction, in which [?]great part of Japan's facilities for [?] manufacture of iron and steel…
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Sir,—My latest adversay, Mr. Turner, another indignant member of the committee, scathingly denounces my line of thought and…
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Sir,—Through the “Queanbeyan Age”, the Memorial Committee request all who are willing to give their time and ability to help place this…
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A lady from a Riverina town was travelling to. Sydney one night last week, and when outside Junee she became agitated at the loss of her…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool and War Events Clothing for Millions
Recent variations in the. New York Futures top market, although not great, give indications of the effects of changes in the war outlook. Reports…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Latest War News "Tearing the Guts Out of the German Army."
LONDON.—The war is going well on all fronts, the Prime Minister, Mr. Churchill, told the House of Commons to—day. "Things are going well, but…
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Sir,—Whether or not we are in accord with the attitude adopted by some of your correspondents in the controversy rega[?]ding the proposed…
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LONDON.—Fires are burning in all parts of Warsaw as German planes subject the city to a ceaseless bombardmeat. The Germans are…
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Sir,—Being more or less a recent comer made me shy of putting for ward a suggestion for the War Memorial till others had a say…
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Realisation that the end of hostilities in Europe is in sight compels attention to the post war period “What will it be like ?”is the query…
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