Gas From Trees and Seaweed. May Run Your Car After the War
A post-war plan for making the world's gasoline, and later its coal, from farm crop wastes, forests and seaweeds was presented to the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Queanbeyan & Braidwood · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1944
488 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 21 of 25
The Motor World News and Notes From the N.R.M.A. Disabled Soldiers' Cars
The problem of the conversion of cars for use by disabled soldiers is being considered by the N.R.M.A. Mr. J. Fielder, the Association's chief…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Homes for Ex-Soldiers
The Minister for Housing, Mr. McGirr, told the Legislative Assembly this week that 50 per cent, of the homes being constructed by the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Grave War Position for Japs
NEW YORK.—The Japanese Premier, Mr. Koiso, speaking on the Japanese home radio, declared that the war situation was very grave. "The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Latest War Event New Russian Offensive
LONDON.—In an Order of the Day Marshal Stalin announced that troops of the First Baltic and Third Russian fronts launched an offensive…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldier Settlement Scheme
Principal feature of a scheme for settling ex-Servicemen on the land agreed to at the Premiers' Conference last week are:â…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wife Sold Soldier Husband's Furniture
At last Bega Court, before Mr. Pickup, Police Magistrate, Kevin G. Smith, returned soldier, of Candelo, proceeded against Mrs. Grace Plumb,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Here and There Soldiers' Hampers
It was decided at Saturday's meeting of the Braidwood District Patriotic Fund to forward £125 as a progress payment immediately for Xmas…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Post-war Plans
Leaders, capable of providing for the changes which must come when the world conflict is over, are as urgently required as our war…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Prisoners of War Fund
On Thursday, October 5, workers the Post Office corner netted £6/2/6 as a result of their efforts. Mesdames J Packham, J. Jamieson, Imrie and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Latest War News Big Russian Gains
LONDON.—Cluj, the capital of Transylvania, has been captured by assault. Marshal Stalin, in an Order of the Day, revealed this…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Post-war Works Local Govt. Programmes No Federal Contribution
The Federal Government does not intend to contribute towards the cost of post-war works undertaken by local governing bodies…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Latest War News Big Battle Raging
PEARL HARBOUR.— Fighting off strong Japanese air attacks, Pacific Fleet task forces again smashed against Formosa and Luzon, in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Memorial Committee Agrees to Disband
On Friday night last practical all the members of the above committee were present at a meeting called to deal with an instruction…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Post-war Works Local Govt. Programmes. No Federal Contribution
The Federal Government does not intend to contribute towards the cost of post-war works undertaken cal governing bodies…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Latest War News Vast Allied Offensive Looming
LONDON.—Quoting German Western front Supreme Headquarters, the German newsagency says there is intense activity behind the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War Time Housing Programme Officer to Visit Our Town
Mr. J. W. Seiffet, M.L.A., has received the following letter from the Minister for Housing, Mr. J. McGirr: I again refer to your…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Air War German Military Targets Attacked LONDON, Thursday (A.A.P.)
Over 1000 U.S. heavy bombers today attacked military targets at Mainz, Ludwigshafen and Mannheim. They were escorted by .over 700 fighters…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Post-war Forestry Policy Need to Start Training Officers Now SYDNEY
A suggestion that the Government should start training the necessary skilled persontnel to direct a great forestry policy in this State after the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hounds of War
War correspondents tell how polygot “kennels” of mongrel dogs collected from the islands of the South-West Pacific, were the Japanese answer to…
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