Lloyd George Dead Leader in World War
Earl Lieyd George, who was Prime Minister of Great Britian in the final years of the First World War, has died, aged 82…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1945
2,460 stories in Riverina's papers · page 31 of 123
Australian Airways Enormous Post-war Expansion Foreshadowed
The Airline Operators' Secretariat has released details of a plan that virtually amounts to a complete air coverage of the whole of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →War Correspondent's Dismissal Mr. Curtin Calls for Report
CANBERRA, Thursday: The Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) said to-day that, in the absence of the Commander-in-Chief (General Sir…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Third Victory Loan Mr. Scullin's Appeal Huge War Expenditure Why Australia Must Not Slacken
Australia's war expenditure is £600,000,000 a year, said Mr. J M. Scullin, M.H.R., in a national broadcast in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Soldiers' Memorial Hall Public Tribute to Fighting Forces Appeal for Subscriptions Towards £20,000 Building Fund
In another column in to-day's issue is published an appeal by the Memorial Ball Committee…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Big Loan Rally on Anzac Day From 2 p.m. Till Closing Time
SYDNEY, Sunday: Anzac Day April 35, will be devoted by commercial broadcasting stations throughout Australia to an appeal…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Hitler Told War Lost Army Leaders Wish to Negotiate Armistice
LONDON, Sunday (A.A.P.)—The German High Command is reported to have told Hitler that continuation of the war is impossible for the Germans. The High Command stated that German troops in the west were not under the control of their…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wagga War Effort V.a.d. Notes
No meeting of the Wagga Voluntary Aid Detachment will be held to-night, but parades will resume from next Tuesday. Winter uniform…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Inhuman Nazi Project War Prisoners As Bulwarks Against Allied Attacks
"Hundreds of thousands of foreign prisoners are being forced to undertake the great trek through Germany, so that if…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Britain's Huge War Expenditure 6037 Millions for Year Just Ended
LONDON, Sun. (A.A.P.): Treasury returns for Britain's financial year which ended on March 31 show a total ordinary expenditure…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →In Britain To-day a Perrsonal Note Awaiting End of War
I have been thinking how strange it is, in a way, that we in Britain are waiting with what seems such outward calm for the war in Europe…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Third Victory Loan Campaign Resumes To-day People Lend Half of War's Cost
Although the bank will not reopen for the Third Victory Loan business until Wednesday, committee and industrial…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Possible Plans When the War Is Ended Two Days' Holiday Likely For British People
As soon as the end of the war is announced it is likely that the British Government will co[?]nsent to two days' public holiday so that the whole nation may celebrate the return to peace. This it is believed, will be the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War on Vermin
An effective substitute for naphthalene will soon be available in ample quantities to meet the anticipated Australian demand…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War Facts In Brief
Canadian National Railways handled 82,000,000 tons of freight, and carried 36,000,000 passengers in 1944…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →British Confidence Weather Forecast First Since War Began
LONDON, Tuesday: As a sign of the mom confident times the Air Ministry, for the first time since the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gen. Gordon Bennett and Liberation of War Prisoners
SYDNEY, Tuesday; Lieut.-General H. Gordon Bennett plans to retire to an orchard some miles from Sydney. This he…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Australian Country Party Holbrook Branch Formed Post-War Reconstruction
A branch of the Australian Country Party was formed at Holbrook on March 27, when Mr. T. E. Kendall presided at a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Allied War Prisoners Thousands Released on the Western Front
LONDON, Tuesday (A.A.P.)—Thousands of Allied prisoners of war, including British and Americans have been released by the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Air War Allied Fighters on East Front Another Berlin Raid
LONDON, Tuesday: Ninth Air Force fighters, penetrating within 100 miles of Marshal Koniev's front at a point between Chemnitz…
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