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The wars & local soldiers, 1943

3,536 stories in Riverina's papers · page 18 of 177

Wagga War Eflort W.A.N.S.

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 2 February 1943 · page 2

All members of the Wagga Fire Auxiliary are reminded that classes will resume at the Wagga fire station to-night at 7 o'clock, and…

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Nursing Profession Placed on War Time Basis

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 2 February 1943 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Tuesday: The Health Minister (Mr. Holloway) announced to-day that the nursing profession throughout…

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Water Conservation Main Objective in Post-war Reconstruction

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 2 February 1943 · page 4

"Next in importance to winning the war is the need for us to conserve our natural resources and enhance our primary…

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Post-war Reconstruction Water Conservation A Major Objective

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 2 February 1943 · page 3

Next in importance to winning the war is the need for us to conserve our natural resources and enhance our primary production. In my policy…

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26.000 Maoris in N.z. War Effort

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 2 February 1943 · page 4

AUCKLAND, Monday: Keen enthusiasm for the war effort has characterised the Maoris since tne war began. Maori men and made…

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National Savings Campaign War Savings Certificates Street Groups

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 2 February 1943 · page 2

The Director of the National Savings Campaign is aiming at forming a War Savings Certificate group, in every street in every city and town…

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United Nations War Council Appointment Urged by Mr. Nash

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 2 February 1943 · page 2

WASHINGTON. Monday—Mr. Walter Nash (New Zealand), in a speech here urged the appointment by the United Nations of a War Council, with…

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Nazi Propaganda War with England Not Wished for a Superhuman Demand

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 2 February 1943 · page 2

LONDON, Monday.—"The Times Stockholm correspondent in a message from Munich, says that the "Muenchen Neuesemachrichten" states: "We…

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Patriotic and War Fund of N.s.w. a Few Salient Points

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 2 February 1943 · page 1

THREE or four of the organisations having stalls at the Patriotic and Repatriation Carnival on February 20, have made a start…

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War News Red Army Advances in Caucasus Slaughter at Stalingrad Moscow

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 2 February 1943 · page 2

On the northern Caucasian front another German supply line has been broken. The chief centre of the Russian fighting has shifted to…

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The War in Australia Dr. Evatt's Broadcast [?]leeds of Southwest Pacif Lend-lease Aid

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 2 February 1943 · page 2

"The time was with us now when it is our duty to require urgently and Insistently that the proper needs of tin South-west…

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R.s.s.a.i.l.a. Women's Auxiliary to Adopt Prisoner of War

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 2 February 1943 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Women's Auxiliary of the R.S.S. and A.I.L.A. was held on Friday at the Soldiers' Hall, Wagga. A…

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Correspondence (We do not necessarily endorse the views of our correspondents) Girls Enlisting in Services (To the Editor "The Daily Advertiser.) J. W. CURPHEY

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 2 February 1943 · page 4

Sir,—May I draw your atten[?] to the undermentioned: In these times when so [?] of our girls are enlisting [?]…

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Soldier Falls From Express Junee

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 2 February 1943 · page 1

When the Melbourne express arrived at Wagga on Saturday morning it was reported that a soldier had fallen from the train near Harefield…

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Vital Need for War Savings

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 3 February 1943 · page 2

Hundreds of thousands of Australians are already members of war savings groups—on factories, in offices, in shops, in streets—but in proportion to population this country is still a lonf way behind Britain, where there are approximately 14,000,000 members…

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British Women Service After the War

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 3 February 1943 · page 3

Thirty thousand women demobilised from the Services will find a new profession open to them after the war if the Board of Education in England…

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Labor Party Using War to Carry Out Policy

Junee Southern Cross · Wednesday 3 February 1943 · page 3

On Saturday at the combined meeting of the United Country Party and the Farmers and Settlers' Association, it was…

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Two Soldiers Die Following Boad Smash

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 3 February 1943 · page 3

Two soldiers died in Armidale District Hospital on Friday night from injuries received when the military lorry in which they were riding left…

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Soldiers' Hostel. Question of Control

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 3 February 1943 · page 2

SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The question as to whether the new soldiers hostel in Sadney should be controlled by the Army authorities or the Australian…

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Soft Drinks for Soldiers Factories in New Guinea and Northern Territory

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 3 February 1943 · page 2

CANBEHRA. Tuesday.—A soft drink factory with 900 dozen bottles a day capacity is now being erected in New Guinea, said the Army Minister (Mr…

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