Ugly Man Competition Returned Soldiers Group
A meeting in connection with the Returned Soldiers' Group in the projected ugly man competition will be held in the Town Hall on Monday night…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1943
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One Soldier Killed; 14 Hurt Queensland Derailment
BRISBANE, Friday: One soldier was killed and 14 others injures, as two railway [?]ks wrecked and five others [?] damaged when the line…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Welcome Home at Tumblong Returned AIF. Men Entertained
Twelve returned soldiers of the present war were entertained at Tumblong last Thursday evening by the residents of the village at a social evening held in the hall. The function was primarily arrang…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Teachers' War Auxiliary
At a meeting of the Wagga Teachers' War Auxiliary, held on Saturday morning at the Gurwood-street School, the treasurer…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Man-of-war Retires
NEW YORK, Saturday.—Man-o-War, greatest sire of all time in U.S.A., has been retired at the age of 26. His owner. Mr. Samuel Riddle,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →8000 Women Wanted Essential War Work Within Next Few Months
SYDNEY, Sunday.—Eight thousand women will be required for essential war industries in this State within the next few months…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War's Climax Nearer Mr. Churchill to Warn Britain German Attack Possible
LONDON, Sunday: Mr Churchill will take an early opportunity to warn Britain that the climax of the war is approaching, urging…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Soldier Gaoled for Five Years
Acting Warrant-officer Frederick de Tores, of the Wills and Effects subsection of the District Records Office, has been sentenced to five years'…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Patriotic Fund's Reply Returned Soldiers League and Welfare Work "Charges Made Are Baseless And Ill-Considered" Says Committeeman History of the Welfare Scheme
RECENTLY at a meeting of the Gundagai Returned Soldiers League a report of which appeared in this paper, a great deal of criticism was levelled at the Gundagai Patriotic and War Fund by a speaker who said, amongst other things that there was a screw loose somewhere,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Our Soldiers Need Books Appeal For Reading Material
To all residents within the district the Gundagai District Patriotic Fund appeals for books and other reading materials…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Parcels to Be Sent to Soldiers Patriotic Fund Decides To Re-Introduce Scheme
Parcels are now to be sent twice a year to all soldiers from Gundagai gai district. This was decided upon at the meet…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. Eden in U.S. Prepares for Conference "Still a Long Way to Go" Post-War Collaboration WASHINGTON, Sat. (A.A.P.)
It was officially announced from Ottawa that the British Foreign Secretary (Mr. Anthony Eden) is to visit there before his return…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Welcome Home
On Friday night last one of the most pleasant functions ever to be hold in Tumut took place in the sporting clubhouse when the Tumut…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →City Letter. War
Unbelievable though it is with this war still far from won, there is already international talk of a third world…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Daily War Diary
The Germans claimed that they had reached the main railway station at Kharkov, and that there was bitter fighting in the streets…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Post-war Moves Washington
Many observers believe that the circumstances surrounding the resolution to be submitted to the Senate committing congress to international…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →U.s. Urged to Take Lead in War and Post-war Organisation
WASHINGTON, Sunday — Six Senators to-day conferred with President Roosevelt, submitting a resolution which is to be…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Urgent Need for Prisoners of War Funds
A CIRCULAR has been received by the Leeton branch of the Red Cross Society, from the Hon. Director Red Cross Appeals and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Drama of Achievement Irrigation Areas and War Effort
With the extension of cultural activities on the Murrumbidgee and other irrigation areas in order to meet the sustenance demands,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wagga War Effort W.A.N.S. Lifesaving Course
Instruction in lifesaving will be continued to-night, and Want who are taking the course will assemble at the bathing beach at 7 o'clock…
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