U.S. News President's Desire Employment Preference to War Veterans WASHINGTON, Tues. (A.A.P.)
Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 1 March 1944 · page 2
President Roosevelt has requested the House of Representatives to enact legislation giving veterans of the present war exclusive…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal War More Army Notices Served On Miners Federation Meeting To Discuss Position To-day
Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 1 March 1944 · page 2
SYDNEY, Tuesday: Apart from the service of additional army call-up notices on the striking mine's in the 18-25…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Australia at War—
The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 2 March 1944 · page 1
[?]budget estimates, Australia have spent £1,677,000,000 on the by the end of the current finan-year…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War Prisoners in Far East
Daily Advertiser · Thursday 2 March 1944 · page 5
LONDON. Wed. (AAP).—Asked in the House oi Commons to-day if a representative had been in contact with Japan regarding war prisoners…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Leeton War Memorial Worthy Objective
Daily Advertiser · Thursday 2 March 1944 · page 4
As so many hundreds of young men have practically stepped out of their classrooms at the Leeton Intermediate High School into the ranks…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Items of News War Service Certificates
Daily Advertiser · Thursday 2 March 1944 · page 2
Ex-service men and ex-service women who have been discharged after return from active service with the forces, and the were at the time of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rural Germany Finds War Far Away
The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 2 March 1944 · page 6
Conditions within Germany, as the zero hour of invasion draws nearer, cannot be depicted with a single stroke. They complicated mosaic of many human elements—some weak, yet others strong…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Italian War Prisoners for Rural Work
Daily Advertiser · Thursday 2 March 1944 · page 2
For the information of farmers and graziers in the district who are experiencing labor shortages, the National Service Officer (Mr. W.C…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wagga War Effort W.E.S.C.
Daily Advertiser · Thursday 2 March 1944 · page 3
Air Training Corps classes on Monday next, March 6, will be taken by the following: Gr. Leader V. Pepper in charge, with Signallers E…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →No Trams After War Will Be Replaced by Buses
Daily Advertiser · Thursday 2 March 1944 · page 3
Trams would be replaced by motor transport after the war, the Minister for Transport (Mr. O'Sullivan) said at a luncheon…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →GUNDAGAl P.P. Board and Coota. Council War Wages Over Stock Laneway at Saleyards
The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 2 March 1944 · page 7
The Gundagai PP Board the Cootamundra Municipal Council have been fighting a war of their own since 1940. Hostili…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The War U.S.A. Pacific Push Japs' Desperate Counter Attacks U.S.A. Losses Negligible Operational Base, Thurs
The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 2 March 1944 · page 1
The Japanese are making mad, [?]sperate bids to recapture territory in the Admiralty Islands, taken by United States forces…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Soldiers Robbed on Train Between Brisbane and Sydney
Daily Advertiser · Thursday 2 March 1944 · page 2
SYDNEY, Wed.: The [?] investigating reports the three [?] servicemen were robbed [?] while the Brisbane mail on [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldiers' Leave Statement by Army Minister
Daily Advertiser · Thursday 2 March 1944 · page 2
CANBERRA. Wed.: There were movements now taking place in New Guinea covering the Australian [?] which, for security reasons [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Killed in Action [?] Ian Sheekey
Daily Advertiser · Friday 3 March 1944 · page 2
The sad news was received in Wagga last night by Mr. and Mrs. T.S. Sheekey. of Gurwood street Wagga of the death of thier son. Flying-…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Pictures
Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 3 March 1944 · page 4
The importance of the Pacific war, and of Australia as the main offensive base of the South-west Pacific, was illustrated effectively by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Post-war Plans
Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 3 March 1944 · page 1
"The funds expected to be available for post-war reconstruction will be large, but they will not be without limit," said the Premier (Mr. McKell)…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Daily War Diary
Cootamundra Herald · Friday 3 March 1944 · page 1
American troops mode a surprise landing in the Admiralty Islands. 240 mites north of Madang. New Guinea, and occupied an important airfield…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Controls After the War
Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 3 March 1944 · page 2
Both the public and producers would be weary of economic controls after the war and the cry would arise for freedom, Mr. E. S: Spooner said…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Casualties Leeton Airman "Missing"
The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 3 March 1944 · page 2
FLIGHT/SGT. R. A. (TONY) COOK is reported missing from a raid, in which Berlin was the target, on the night of…
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