Soldier Settlers 8000 Applications in N.s.w
SYDNEY, Wed.: The Minister for Lands (Mr. Tully) said to-day that about 8000 serviceman had applied for land under the…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1945
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Junee Returned Soldiers
The annual meeting of the Junee sub-branch of the R.S.S.A.I.L.A. will be held on Monday night next at 8 o'clock…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shot by Friend Pilot Officer Did Not Know He Was Wounded
SYDNEY, Thurs.: A charge of shooting Pilot-Officer Kelvin Harvey Smith, with intent to murder, was preferred against Mervyn Fletcher…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War News Battle for Budapest
The Germans are making desperate efforts to relieve Budapest and have driven the Russians hack in two sectors of the city…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Factual Information Concerning Britain's War Effort
About 9,250,000 men is the present strength of the British and Empire forces. If all who have served since the outbreak of war are included the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War Prisoners Big Mail Reaches England
About 60,000 postcards and letters from prisoners of war and civilian internees in Japanese hands reached England recently. About half this…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New Russian Drive "Will Be Greatest Offensive of War"
LONDON. Thurs. (A.A.P.): The Moscow radio announced to-day that the Red Army would soon launch the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Air Force Transport Commands May Operate for Long After War
SYDNEY, Thurs.: A belief that Air Force transport. commands would operate for a long time after the war—perhaps…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Lad of 15 Enlists Released on Unlicensed Revolver Charge
SYDNEY, Thurs.: A lad who enlisted in the A.I.F. at the age of 15 was to-day charged with having carried an unlicensed revolver. In view of his…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Creek Civil War British Force in Athens Letters From Home
LONDON, Friday (A.A.P.): The whole of the southern part of Athens, and none than hall of Piraeus have been thoroughly…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Air War V Bomb Bits Hospital British Air Crew Position
LONDON, Friday: A V bomb in Southern England recently hit the doctors' quarters of a hospital. Three people were killed and 16 wounded…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War in Pacific Raid on Formosa Attack on Marshall Islands Daring Offensives Expected in Tokyo
WASHINGTON, Thursday, (A.A.P.): Raids were carried out on Japanese installations at Formosa and Okinawa by carrier-based aircraft, it was announced by Admiral Nimitz from his Pearl Harbor headquarters. Marine fighters bombed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldiers' Discharge Suits
SYDNEY, Friday: A switchover from the Army to the retail stores in the distribution of the new £6/6/ suit to discharged soldiers…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Braidwood’s Loss War On The Horses
The venture of the Braidwood rodeo committee in purchasing a bunch of horses for buckjumping events would not on the face of it…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Britain's Finances Have Stayed Sound During War
The British Government White Paper on the United Kingdom war effort has astounded the whole world by its revelations of the degree of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Air War Allied Bombers Over Germany Communications Attacked
LONDON, Sunday (A.A.P.): More than 800 United States Flying Fortresses and Liberators, escorted by about 500 Mustangs, on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Drought Comment in America Effect on War Effort
WASHINGTON, Saturday:— "The Star," in an editorial commenting on the Australian drought says: "Apart from the effect of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Impressive Message By President Roosevelt to Congress in War and in Peace America Stands With Her Allies
WASHINGTON, Saturday. (A.A.P.): America would not hesitate to use its influence to obtain, as far as was humanly possible, the fulfilment of the principles of the Atlantic Charter, said President [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War Casualty Killed in Action
FLIGHT-LIEUT. GEORGE A. L. EVATT, only son of Mr. and Mrs. G. J. Evatt, has been officially reported as killed in action in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Daily War Diary
An American admiral warns the United States that attacks will be made by V2s within the next two months…
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