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Riverina · The wars & local soldiers
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NEW YORK, Monday (A.A.P.)—Details of the decisive victory scored over the Japanese in the great aerial onslaught against Tokyo on Friday and Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →LONDON, Monday. (A.A.P.): The war in Europe had reached its final stage, Field Marshal Montgomery said in a message to his troops yesterday. "We in the 21st Army Group stand ready…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →TO keep the local list up-to-date, will people enlisting for any of the Defence Forces, please forward immediately…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Because he had spent 660 days in the A.I.F., most of the time overseas, Alfred Keith McNamara was left off with a half-price fine when he…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sir,—In view of pending legislation and wide public interest in this topic, may I be permitted to stale a few facts regarding the policy of the N.S.W…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Under the Empire Air Training Scheme, which is ending on 31st March, Canada has trained 122,000 air-crew. Approximately 15000…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Australia's overseas trad has been revolutionised by wartime conditions since 1939 says "Facts and Figures of Australia at War" the Dept. of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →GUAM, Wednesday (A.A.P.): The battle for Iwojima has developed into the fiercest and most sanguinary battle of the Pacific War. The Japanese are defending…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A meeting of Wagga agents last night decided to raise £3000 towards the building of a soldiers' memorial hall at Wagga…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →PTE. CHARLES K. LYNES has been reported wounded in action. The telegram was received on Wednesday by his wife, who notified…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War Loan Committee will meet in the Shire Chambers next Wednesday 28th, at 7.30 p.m., to hear an address by Mr. Wilton, who is…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Forty thousand Allied airmen struck the greatest blow of the war yesterday against enemy communications and other targets in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →6000 places were over the length and breadth of Germany yesterday. The attack was still going on late in the afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →MELBOURNE, Friday: It is revealed today that there are nearly 24,000 prisoners of war in Australia, including 400 Japanese…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →At yesterdays meeting were the Mayor (Ald. Des. Stratton), and Messrs. Dunkley, Priestley. Coleman, Maxwell, Croker, Windrim, Brereton…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The secretary of the Wagga War Loan Committee (Mr. R. G. Fletcher) has received the special red pennant won by Wagga in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A meeting of the Narandera and District War Loan and War Savings Committee was held at the Council Chambers on Tuesday of last-week,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MANILA, Thursday: Assaults have been renewed against more than 300 Japanese who are surrounded on a ridge southeast of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →HOBART, Thursday: At the annual meeting of the Hobart sub-branch of the R.S.S.A.I.L.A. to-day it was stated that a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE popularity of the Hospital Carnival Queen Competition has spread far afield, and this week the "Irrigator" received a…
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