Patriotic and War Fund
The ordinary monthly meeting was held on 28th December, 1944. The above patriotic workers were on the job, regardless of the holidays…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1945
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War Prisoners' Cards Arrive
MELBOURNE, Mon.: The Postmaster-General (Senator Ashley) announced to-day that 8800 cards from Australian prisoners of war…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cure for War U.s. Businessmen Confer
NEW YORK: "The cure for military war is collective and economic security," said Mr. Henry F. Grady, president of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dumbarton Oaks Plan Could Prevent War, Says Judge
ST. LOUIS: Manley Ottmer Hudson, Judge of the World Court and Harvard University professor of international law, speaking at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War News Ardennes Salient German Resistance Not So Stiff
Though the battle of the Ardennes salient was not yet over Rundstedt's forces were now being written off, said Field Marshal Montgomery, at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wagga War Effort V.A.D. Notes Compulsory Parade
There will be no parade of the Wagga Voluntary Aid Detachment to-night. Latest communications from Sydney on the annual parade say that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War's Duration Revision of Estimates Effect of German Counter-Attack
CANBERRA, Mon.: The renewed German pressure in Europe is expected by authoritative circles in Canberra to affect the volume of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Red Pennant Won by Wagga Best Percentage of War Loan Subscribers
Mr. A. C. Franklin, Eastern Riverina War Loan Organiser, who has just returned to Wagga after a three-day conference with…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Junee Soldier Shot by Sniper in New Guinea
The news that Corporal Charles Eric Bye had been killed in New Guinea, shot by a sniper, on 19th December, was received with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Cabinet Decisions on Care of Servicemen
CANBERRA, Tuesday; Important decisions relating to the medical care, discharge, and after-treatment of the forces…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A.j.c. Double Abbeville and War Eagle to Be Withdrawn Latest Market
SYDNEY, Tues.: Surprise announcements for the Challenge-Anniversary double, to be run on January 20 and 27, were made yesterday by the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →U.S. News President's Budget Talk 73,000,000,000 Dollars Needed For War
WASHINGTON, Monday.— President Roosevelt, in a Budget message to Congress, said that as the fighting…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Re-establishment Bill Employment Preference to Soldiers
CANBERRA, Tuesday: One of the most important bills foreshadowed for the next session of Parliament is the Re-establishment…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bush Fires Fought by Civilians and Soldiers
SYDNEY, Tues.: a large number of civilians and soldiers fought desperately for eight and a half hours to subdue the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Killed in Action FLIGHT-LIEUT. G. A. L. EVATT
Flight-Lieut. George A. L. Evatt, only son of Mr. and Mrs. G. J. Evatt, who has been officially reported as killed in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Expenditure Below Estimate Foe Half Year Income Tax Receipts
CANBERRA, Wednesday: The war expenditure for the first half of the current financial year amounted to £233,175,000, which…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Greek Civil War Message of Gratitude to Mr. Churchill Heavy Losses of E.L.A.S. Forces
LONDON, Wednesday (A.A.P.): Mr. Churchill has received a message, signed by representatives of "all employee classes in Piraeus…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldiers Sentenced Thefts of U.s. Government Property
LONDON, Wednesday: Prison sentences of 45 and 50 years were imposed on four U.S. soldiers in France for the theft and sale of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldier Charged Theft From Residence of Mr. W. M. Hughes
SYDNEY, Wednesday: Neil Leslie Campbel., 18, a soldier, was remanded at the North Sydney Court to-day [?] January 19 on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Disabled Soldiers and Civilians Temporary Rehabilitation Scheme
CANBERRA, Wednesday: Until a permanent scheme of rehabilitation of disabled members of the community has been drawn up…
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