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Riverina · The wars & local soldiers
3,536 stories in Riverina's papers · page 17 of 177
SYDNEY, Friday.—The city's western suburbs will feel the first results of the intensive manpower drive which the Manpower Directorate is launching…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A general meeting of the Wagga sub-branch of the R.S.A.I.L.A. will be held in the Soldiers' Hall to-night at 8 o'clock, when the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MELBOURNE, Friday.—Reference to a device which, it was claimed by a soldier inventor, would enable a soldier armed with it to fire four…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →CANBERRA, Friday.—What he described as a "fabulous waste of money and wages" paid to employees of the Allied Works…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →CANBERRA, Friday.—The question of soldier jockeys being allowed to pursue their calling during leave periods is again considered, the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →LONDON, Sunday: Messages from Zurich say that 78 Germans in the Zips district in Czechoslovakia have been sentenced to life…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →She was an interesting old grandmother, well preserved for her advanced years, and she was proudly showing me some…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →CAIRO, Saturday.—Henry Gomel, veteran B.U.P. war correspondent, has been awarded the U.S. Air Medal for extreme…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Next in importance to winning the war is the need for us to conserve serve our natural resources and enhance our primary production…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →LONDON, Sunday—Admiral Raeder, at his own request, has been relieved of his post as Commander-in-Chief of the German…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →SOMEWHERE IN NEW GUINEA, Sunday. Two determined attacks by Japanese forces towards Wau, colorful gold mining centre in New Guinea, 34 miles south-west of Salamaua, have been repulsed in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →When the Melbourne express, arrived at Wagga on Saturday morning, it was reported that a sol-die had fallen from the train [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →IF THE LOCAL BRANCH OF THE COUNTRY PARTY HELP MORE MEETINGS SIMILAR TO THAT OF SATURDAY THERE IS NO DOUBT THERE WOULD BE A FAR MORE VIRILE BODY IN THIS TOWN. KEEN DEBATE ON…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →News has been received from New York that Mr. Harold Rabling has been appointed chairman of the Anzac Division of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Word has been received from the Department of the Army that Tpr. Tom Widdup has been wounded in action in the New Guinea fighting…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Russia marches on ! Germany's caucas army is in peril. A single enemy plane attacked a snip at the entrance of the Gulf of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Singapore, where 17,000 Australians were captured by the Japanese, is outside the area in which mil[?]men, under the present scheme, will be called…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →American troops in the British Isles are to contribute to the support of at least 500 war orphans in Great Britain and Northern…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A well-attended meeting of collectors, in connection with the Prisoners of War Collection Scheme was held at the Council Chambers last week…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Health Minister announced that the nursing profession throughout Australia had been placed on a wartime basis, and was now under the…
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