Former Gundagai Boy Killed in Action Corporal Allan Douglas
Word has been received that Cpl. Allan Douglas has been killed in action in New Guinea. Before enlisting in the A.I.F. Allan…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1943
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Gundagai Returned Men L. M. Boyton Re-elected President
The Gundagai branch of the Returned Soldiers League, held its annual meeting on Friday last…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Returned Men Hold Annual Meetings Inspiring Address at Adelong
Last week the Gundagai and Adelong branches of the R.S.S. and A.I.L.A. held their annual meetings. Feature of the Adelong meeting was the inspiring address by the secretary (Digger g Williamson). MEETING AT ADELONG…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wagga War Effort Lake Albert Comforts Fund
The final meeting of the Lake Albert group for 1942 was held in the Lake Albert Hall. The balance sheet of the refreshment and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Post War Plans for International Air Transport
WASHINGTON, Saturday—According to the "New York Herald Tribune's" Washington.) correspondent, aviation experts of five…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Iraq at War with Axis Statement by Minister
WASHINGTON, Sat. — Iraq is now at war with the Axis. This was revealed in a late announcement that that country considers…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The War Russians Press on Milleravo Re-taken LONDON
The gateway to Donetz and a German stronghold on the Middle Don, Millerovo, has been captured by the Red Army…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The War in Australia Wartime Regulations Defended by Dr. Evatt In Broadcast Last Night
CANBERRA, Sunday. — Wartime regulation of a substantial character was an absolute essential for winning the war declared…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Important U.S. Successes in Solomons Sea and Air War Three Enemy Destroyers Damaged 30 Planes Shot Down U.S. Loss Only Eight Planes
WASHINGTON, Saturday — Sea and air warfare has again flared up in the Solomons where U.S. airmen have at least damaged three Japanese destroyers and a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Anzac Day to Be Observed on Easter
Anzac Day, April 26, this year will be observed on Monday, April 26, which will also be Easter Monday. Making this announcement the Chief…
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After a three days' raid, Australian jungle forces have captured and destroyed the Japanese headquarters building and radio station at Mubo— CAMP CONDUCTOR WILLIAM CADE was a (killed violinist ) Continental training before he become a conductor. Regular conductor…
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The Papua campaign has been a disaster for the enemy. The advance by the Eighth Army, which began on Friday, had mode 60…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →400 Vessels Added to Navy During War
More than 400 watrships have been added to the naval fleets of the British Empire since war began, it is disclosed in the new edition of "Jane's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Timber Industry Australia Meets War's Demands Record Production
The Australian timber industry has every right to be proud of its achievements in the interests of the war effort during the year…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wagga War Effort Air Training Corps First 1943 PARADE
The first parade of the Air Training Corps, Wagga Flight, wil] be held on Saturday next at the Wagga Drill Hall grounds,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Women's War Work Code Submitted to the Employment Board
SYDNEY, Monday.—When the Women's Employment Board met to-day a wartime working code for women, drawn up tentatively…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War News Allied Bombers Raid Rabaul South-west Pacific
Latest news from General MacArthur's headquarters in New Guinea state that Allied bombers sank or damaged five enemy vessels…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →R.a.a.f. Squadrons Unique Honor Recognition by U.s. War Department
CANBERRA, Monday.—A citation by the U.S. War Department of two R.A.A.F. squadrons for outstanding action in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War in Australia Manpower Problem Need for Assistance a Question For Allied Strategy
CANBERRA, Monday.—Allied reinforcements are required in the Southwest Pacific to enable the Australian Government…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Japs Are Savages Says Returned Soldier From New Guinea
A MEMBER of the militia who enlisted from Leeton and was invalided home from New Guinea recently, and who does…
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