War Facts in Brief
Machine tool worth £10,000,000 which the United States shipped to Britain under Lease-Lend have now been bought outright and…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1945
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War Declaration Expected From Argentina
NEW YORK, Tuesday: Following the announcement that the Argentine Government on March, 3 had protested to the German…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wagga War Effort St. Johns Canteen Moving to Patriotic Hut
At a well attendee meeting held in the Patriotic Hut on Monday night, ladies of the canteen groups discussed the matter of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pacific War Battle for Ryuku Islands Tokyo Claims Japanese Premier Appeals To People
GUAM, Monday: Carrier planes and battleships of the United States Fifth Fleet are officially announced to have…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldiers' Memorial Hall
The money is still rolling in for the Wagga Soldiers' Memorial. Hall. Attention is directed to an advertisement elsewhere in this…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gundagai Soldier Killed in Action Private Bill Thomas
Mr Oliver Thomas, of Gundagai received word yesterday, that his second son, Pte. Bill Thomas, of AIF, had been killed in action in…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Anzac Day Restrictions Announced Mr. Curtin's Appeal
CANBERRA, Wednesday: The Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) said to-day that the Commonwealth Government would again provide…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War Facts in Brief
At 30th September last, after five year? of war Australian women gainfully employed or in the services had increased by 164,000—25.5 p.c…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tug-o-war Carnival
The Tug-o-war Carnival held at the Drill Hall last night, was another successful function the proceeds from which will be divided between the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wagga War Effort Lake Albert Comforts Fund
The March meeting of the Lake Albert Comforts Fund was held at Mrs. Seckold's home, when Mrs. Duke (vice-president) presided…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"The Road to Victory." Official War Loan Song
Bi[?]g Crosby's number. "The Road to Victory" has been [?]ected by the War Loans Organisation as the official song for the Third Victory…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War News Allies Sweeping Forward East Of the Rhine
Arrangements have been made for the recall of the British Parliament if there is a sudden collapse of Germany during the Easter recess,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Correspondent Urges Greater Publicity for A.m.f
SYDNEY, Wednesday: Don Angel, Department of information war correspondent who recently returned from the Aitape…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Pacific War U.S. Landing on Cebu Moderate Opposition More Air Attacks On Shipping
MANILA, Wed. (A.A.P.).—General MacArthur has announced that U.S. troops landed it Talisay, on the east coast…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Soldier Fatally Hurt Near Albury
Lieut. G. W. Horricks, of Melbourne, was fatally injured and Warrant Officer R. C. Langton, of Queensland, seriously injured on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Land Approval for Nearly 4000 SOLDIERS
New South Wales Lands Department has issued 3,918 qualification certificates to returned soldiers and servicemen seeking…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →War Service Homes
Only 15 homes for serviceman had been made ready by the Way Service Homes Commission after 31 years of war, said Mr. White M.H.R. on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Loan Cartoons
We have been fortunate in securing a series of cartoons by leading black and white artists of Australia and these will be…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Office Breaks Rules
Breaking an ages-old trad[?] the London War Office is announcing the names of British regimens[?] they go into action on the Western Front…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Astronomy Plays Ally in War
TORONTO: Astronomy has proved a valuable ally to the war effort, declared Dr. Harlow Shapley. Director of Harvard College…
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