War News Americans Cross The Rhine Captured Booty Described As Fantastic
American First Army crossed the Rhine, opposite Cologne, on Wednesday. The crossing took the Germans unawares and there is little…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1945
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For the Man on the Land Increasing Interest in Post-war Agricultural Needs
There has been evidence recently of an increasing interest in Australia's post-war agricultural needs. The fact that the economic security of the man on the land in an essential factor in the welfare and stability of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. Fadden Strongly Criticises Government War Policy "Large Army At Our Front Door"
CANBERRA, Thursday: Certain re-orientation and realignments of the area in which the Australian forces…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Blowering Dam Approved Important Water Conservation Projects to Cost Millions "A" Priority Post-War List Announced
At the premier's request a review was recently made by the appropriate Government instrumentality of the present state of each of the rivers of the State as compared with its condition in periods of normal rainfall. At the same time an…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Grovely Inquiry Three Soldiers to be Set Free Immediately
CANBERRA, Friday: P[?]s. Jack Wilson and J. Derrick and Spr. A. Chalmers, who figured in the recent inquiry by Mr. Justice Reed into the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Soldier's Invention at Wagga Statement in Parliament
CANBERRA: Two and a half years ago at Wagga, Craftsman L. V. Malee, of the A.I.F. submitted a working model of his invention for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Narandera and District War Loan Pennants
Recently members of the Narandera-War Loan Committee were called together to enable Mr. T. M. Wilton, Assistant Deputy…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Federal House Shipping and War Supplies Taxation Questionnaire
CANBERRA, Friday: The Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) to-day said that, because of shipping difficulties, it was going to be extraordinarily difficult…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Pacific War Nearing the End on Iwojima Luzon Fighting New Philippines Cabinet
MANILA, Friday: It would not be long before the battle for Iwojima was over Vice Admiral Kelly [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Grovely Mutiny Three Soldiers to Be Released Inquiry Decision
CANBERRA, Friday: The Minister for the Army (Mr. Forde) is arranging for the immediate release from detention of privates J. Wilson and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Royal Couple Wildly Cheered at Anzac Buffet
SYDNEY, Sunday: For almost 20 minutes last night the Duke and Duchess or Gloucester were surrounded by a wildly cheering…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Facts in Brief
Since the war in the Pacific began Royal Australian Air Force squadrons in the South West Pacific Area have been flown more than 400,000…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Forecasts on End of War Now Expected Much Earlier
NEW YORK, Sun. (A.A.P.)—Events in the past few days have caused a revision of estimates of the length of the war, says Drew…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Believe European War Will Be Over in Six Weeks London
Allied soldiers of all ranks believe that the war in the west will within six weeks, according to reports of English war…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War Against Japan Landing Reported on Mindanao Americans Said to be Using Tanks
NEW YORK, Sunday: The Tokyo radio states: "Violent fighting is in progress at Zamboanga, the capital of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Welcome Home Committee Monthly Meeting
The monthly meeting of the welcome Home Committee was held c". march 1, when there were present Messere. R. j. Eldmdge (President),…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Casualty Wounded in Action
CPL. WILLIAM McNEILLY, has been wounded in action, fighting in New Guinea. The parents Mr. and Mrs. J…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Welcome Home Social To Discharged Servicemen
Mr. Jim Carnow, master of ceremonies, has arranged a very enjoyable programme for the Welcome Home Social, to be tendered…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Baroness "Lady Anzac" Dead
Known to veterans of the 1914-18 war as "Lady Anzac," the Baroness Ernest de la Grange died recently in France. Her death will be mourned…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Daily War Diary
German air activity over Southern England did damage yesterday. Nazi targets on the east and west front have been smashed…
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