Returned Soldiers' Auxiliary
A meeting of the Returned Soldiers' Women's Auxiliary was held in the League rooms on Wednesday, 3rd March. In the absence of the…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1943
3,536 stories in Riverina's papers · page 35 of 177
Welcome to Soldiers Happy and Enthusiastic Gathering Thousands Watch March More Than 1200 in Hall
The public welcome riven to soldiers who are on leave in Wagga and the Wagga district, which was held last night, was a huge success, and was greatly appreciated by the men, no fewer than 118 of whom, with members of their families…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldier's Idea for New Digger Uniform
IN the current number of "Salt," Army educational journal, an A.I.F. man returned from the Middle East, has this suggestion…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Kokoda Track Re-visited Jungle Already Healing Scars of Recent War
War has played curious tricks on New Guinea, Six months ago all our energy was directed to the job of forcing a serviceable supply line…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War in Australia Suspension of Call-up Women as Cannery Workers
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Announcing the suspension temporarily at least of the call-up of women workers in Sydney canneries, the New South…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War's Nerve Theatre W.A.A.F.'s Works in Signals Room
Somewhere in Australia.—For 24 hours each day, every day of the week, girls of the W.A.A.F. working in the signals room of Command…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Understanding with Russi Necessary to Prevent Third World War Declaration at Conference
DELAWARE (Ohio), Monday. (A.A.P.)—Addressing a conference of representatives of the Christian Bases of the World Order, the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Heart Failure Cause of Soldier's Death Near Wagga
A finding of death from natural causes, to wit heart failure, was resumed by the coroner (Mr. Hugh Oates) when he held an inquest at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Welcome Home at Ladysmith Large Attendance
On Friday night the Ladysmith hall was packed to overflowing when practically all the district assembled to welcome home five of their lads…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Yong War Agricultural Committee
The War Agricultural Committee at Young has been very busy during the last few months. It had first to arrange for the labor…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Post-war Problems Claims of Nations Future of Internationalism
LONDON, Tuesday.—The U.S. Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs (Mr. R. K. Law), speaking at Croydon to-night, said that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In Australia Work Stoppages May Be Declared Illegal Mr. Curtin Says War Effort Hampered
CANBERRA, Wednesday—The Prim Minister (Mr. Curtin) told the House of Representatives to-day that he was seriously considering declaring illegal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Social at Yerong Creek Public Welcome to Soldiers Bumper Attendance of Citizens
The Yerong Creek Public Hall was packed on Thursday night when a social evening was tendered to Sgt. C. Gain. Sgt. Tasker, Sapper H. M'Rorie…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Soldiers' Pensions Mr. Spender to Move for 50 Per Cent. Rise
CANBERRA, Wednesday.—Condemning the Government's attitude in cavilling at the expenditure on soldiers' benefits while being prepared…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Welcome to Soldiers Social at Walbundrie
On Friday night one of the larges gatherings of recent times assembles at the Walbundrie Hall to welcome the following soldiers who are home on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Well Treated in Italian Prison Camp Another Gundagai Soldier Writes Home
“I’m writing this letter from a P.O.W. camp in Italy,” states one of our A.I.F. men, Lionel Sanderson, in a letter to his mother, Mrs…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Why No Public Welcome Home To Our Soldiers ?
NO LESS THAN TWENTY TUMUT LADS ARE HOME ON LEAVE after periods of up to three years' active service…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Enjoyable Welcome Home Social Huge Attendance Present
SO densely packed was the large dance floor at the Cabaret Hall on Wednesday night, that many said it resembled a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Daily War Diary
Nuremberg was bombed. from which operation seven of our bombers are missing. Seventeen out of 50 planes were shot…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The War
The Stockholm correspondent of the London "Daily Express' says that reports from Russian sources indicate that the fall of Viazma is imminent…
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