Repatriation Committee Helping Wagga District Ex-soldiers
A meeting of the Wagga Repatriation Committee was held at the Town Hall on Thursday night, when the president (Mr. D. Hamilton) presided…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1945
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Soldiers' Memorial Hall Wagga Agents Effort on Thursday Next
The Wagga stock, estate, produce and machinery agents, are holding a big day on Thursday next to assist the funds to erect a fitting memorial…
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SYDNEY, Sunday: Sydney's two main repatriation hospitals are turning away critically-ill returned soldiers because of a serious…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Anzac Day Drive
SYDNEY, Sunday: On Anzac Day every commercial broadcasting station in Australia will combine in a war loan drive from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Spain May Declare War
LONDON, Sunday: "Spanish authorities hero say that the Government is contemplating breaking off diplomatic relations…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →London Expects Raids Till End of War
LONDON, Sunday (A.A.P.):— Londoners are reconciled to the thought that they will be bombed until the last day of the war. They…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Trade with India After the War Australia's Opportunities
SYDNEY, Sunday: Government restrictions and delay in reaching a decision as to the extent in which Australia would be able to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Allied Plans for Far East War General Macarthur May Visit Washington
WASHINGTON, Sun. (A.A.P.).: The "Army and Navy Journal" predicts that General MacArthur will visit Washington for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Berlin Again Bombed Biggest Attack of the War Damage Wrought in City's Centre
LONDON, Sun. (A.A.P.): It is officially stated that in the greatest daylight assault against Berlin since the war…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Apprentice Wounded In Action
SYDNEY, Mon.: Advice has been received that the former Sydney apprentice jockey D. Nicol has been wounded in action. Until last…
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Berlin had a terrific doing on Sunday, from 1300 planes. There was also the 27th consecutive night raid on the city…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War Loan Committee Meeting
The Wagga War Loan Committee will meet at the Town Hall to-morrow night at 8 o'clock. Zone committees are asked to be represented…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Casualties Death Now Presumed
THE death of PILOT OFFICER EDWARD THOMAS LYNCH has now been presumed, for official purposes, to have occurred…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tug-o-war and Gala Night
The Nurses and Soldiers' Committees have joined forces to put on a tug-o-war and gala night at the Drill Hall in Acacia Avenue on Wednesday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wagga War Effort W.A.N.S.
All members of the W.A.N.S. and auxiliary workers are reminded of the fortnightly social, free to all service personnel, to be held in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"The Last Enemy" Local War Loan Appeal
For the great national campaign to assist the Third Victory Loan a thrilling film has been secured which shows Diggoes fighting their way right through the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Strange Amphibious War in Flooded Area of Holland
LONDON, Monday, (A.A.P.):— A strange amphibious war is going on in Nijmegen "island," which is a strip of low-lying…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War News German Army Outflanked in Saar Industrial Basin
The American Third Army has outflanked the Germans in the Saar industrial basin, and the Germans streaming back to the Rhine are…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →When the War Ends Mr. Curtin's Views on Celebrations
CANBERRA, Monday: The conclusion of the European war should not be allowed to cloud, even temporarily, the importance…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"War the Fruit of Sin" Pope Urges Christian Drotherhood
LONDON, Monday (A.A.P.): Addressing a large congregation in St. Peter's on the occasion of Passion Sunday, the Pope declared…
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