Boy Soldiers Few in Australian Army, Says Mr. Forde
MELBOURNE, Tuesday: "Surprisingly few under-age soldiers have been found in the Australian Army, but the arrangements…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Riverina · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1943
3,536 stories in Riverina's papers · page 8 of 177
Returned Soldiers Being Found Jobs Each Week
The New South Wales director of Manpower, Mr. Bellmore, said to-day that about 130 returned soldiers were being re-employed…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Soldiers Have One Story After New Guinea
Another detachment of Australians, comprising sick and wounded, have returned from New Guinea. One story all tell is that despite…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War's Lessons Tribute to General Macarthur
NEW YORK, Tuesday: "Future military text books will mark the New Guinea campaign as a turning point in our concept of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police and the War Proposed Exemption Removal
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Remarking that he had no statement to make at this stage, the New South Wales Police…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Disregard of Public" War Bureaucracy Attacked Mr. Spooner Outspoken
Emergency wartime powers were sometimes used in a manner amounting to "callous disregard of the public," says Mr. Spooner, M.H.R. (as reported…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Believe it or Not! Will the War End by March?
A well-known resident of a South Coast town tells the following experience of a military friend:— He was motoring with a pal to Melbourne…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Stokes Stolen Petrol and Tools for New Guinea Forces
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—When a cargo consigned to the U.S. Army in New Guinea was recently unloaded at the point of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War Russians New Offensive Smash Through German Lines LONDON
Successful everywhere, the Red Army has struck on two new fronts—Leningrad and Voronej. The Russian offensive opened with…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Northern Convoy War's Most Monotonous Job Carrying Supplies to the North
Somewhere in Australia.—The convoy moved off in that indeterminate period between dawn and sunrise. The air was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wagga War Effort V.d.c. Bivouac Interesting Week-end at Narandera
A bivouac of B Company of the Volunteer Defence Corps, was held on the Narandera Showground and rifle range during the week-end…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shire May Make War on Gates Objections to Mr A. Naughton’s Application
Mr. A. J. Naughton’s application to erect a gate across the road at Darbalara brought forth three letters of protest to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The War in Australia Exploitation Charge Against Federal Government Customs Duty Demand From Comforts Fund
SYDNEY, Wednesday — Allegations that the Federal Government was exploiting the Australian Comforts Fund were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Two Soldiers Charged Disturbances in Brisbane
BRISBANE, Wednesday: Further charges against soldiers who it was alleged, had taken part in the disturbance outside a United…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Soldiers' Taxes Concessions and Allowances
MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—Taxation concessions and allowances for soldiers, and their advantages over civilians, were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Anzac Day on Easter
Anzac Day, April 25, this year will be observed on Monday, April 26, which will also be Easter Monday. Making this announcement, the Chief…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"War Bureaucracy"
Mr. Spooner, M.H.R., said on Tuesday that emergency wartime powers were sometimes used in a manner amounting to "callous disregard of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Anzac Day to Be Observed on Easter
SYDNEY, Thursday.—Anzac Day, April 25, this year will be observed on Monday, April 26, which will also be Easter Monday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War
Rommel has removed his head quarters to Sardinia, according to reports current in Ankara (Turkey), and will use in to conduct operations…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Daily War Diary
Fighting in New Guinea and Papua has been confined to air operations. The U.S. Secretary for State (Mr. Cordell Hull) announces that Charles…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →