Welcome Home Dance Cabaret on Wednesday Next
A civic welcome home will be tendered members of the forces, who have received their discharge and are now back in…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1944
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The War
The Japanese lost 60 fighters and probably another 15 in an Allied attack on Wewak in the last four days' fighting in New Guinea…
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President Roosevelt has again urged the Finnish people to get out of the war. In Stockholm it is reported that the…
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The Member for Hume (Mr. Fuller) asked the following question in the House of Representatives: "How many Australian…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Prisoner of War Bulletin
Next of kin of prisoners of war in Europe and the Far East are reminded that the monthly bulletin published by Australian Red Cross, giving…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Prisoners in Siam
Through the International Red Cross arrangements have been made for £12,000 to be placed each month at the disposal of the Swiss Consul in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Post-war Jobs for Service Women
More than half the women in auxiliary branches of the services will be seeking new jobs after the war. according to the Ministry of Post-war…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →State Parliament Firemen's Hours Reduction After War
SYDNEY, Thurs.— The working week for permanent firemen is to be reduced from 78 hours to 56 as the result of a bill introduced into the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Casualties Airman Missing Following Attack on Augsberg
FLIGHT/SERGT. AIR GUNNER JOHN ANSELL, 410615, is reported missing, following air operations with the R.A.A.F…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Air War Heavy Night and Day Attacks
LONDON, Thursday: The British and American air war against Germany continued today, following the heaviest night raids of all time on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Step Up Production Part Money Plays in War
There are millions of skilled workers tolling day and night—for Hitler. Propaganda and brute force keep them working. But the fact remains that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Appeals to Finland To Get Out of the War
WASHINGTON, Thursday: The United States has joined Britain in an indirect appeal to Finland to get out of the war…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War News Mannerheim's Army Cut in Halves by Latest Russian Successes
Moscow reports state that the latest Red Army successes have cut General Mannerheim's army in two, anil have brought them near to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →This Is Your War—you Cannot Get Others to Desputise for You
You have heard many times that this is a total war. in which no one can escape his own personal responsibility to make his maximum…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Terrific Bombing of Cassino Most Concentrated in History of War Fifth Army Takes Offensive
LONDON, Thursday. (A.A.P.)—The Fifth Army on Tuesday again took the offensive on the Cassino front following the most concentrated bombings in history, according to messages from…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Australian Enlistments Equivalent to 11,500,000 in U.s.a
CANBERRA, Thurs.: The Minister for Air (Mr. Drakeford) said to-day that in publishing its statement that "Australians had better get into the…
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CANBERRA, Frida: The Minister for Air (Mr. Drakeford) said that in publishing its statement that "Australians had better get into the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Canada Inactive in Pacific War
OTTAWA, Thurs (AAP): "The general strategy is to leave the Pacific to the American Navy and the Atlantic to the British, with…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wagga War Effort Victory War Loan Street Competition Small Meeting of Wagga Ladies
In response to the Mayor's appeal for women of Wagga to attend a meeting to discuss the organisation of a street competition in aid of the first…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →U.s. Urges Finland to Get Out of War
WASHINGTON, Thurs. (AAP): The U.S. has joined Britain in indirect appeal to the Finns to get out of the war. King Gustav…
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