Soldiers Charged
SYDNEY, Tuesday: It was stated at the Parramatta Court to-day that James [?]eriotis, an American soldier, may die as the…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1945
2,460 stories in Riverina's papers · page 32 of 123
Soldier Has Good Win
MELBOURNE, Tuesday: A soldier who started he day at Mentone on Saturday with £5 won a total of £1480 from bookmaker,…
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The sad news was received on Saturday last that Private Doug. Smith only son of Mr and Mrs Al. Smith, of Tumblong, had been killed in action…
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LONDON, Wednesday: Major-General T. G. Bannie, commander of the famous 51st Highland Division since D Day, has been killed…
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By McRac, "The Herald," Melbourne…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Day of Thanksgiving When War in Europe Ends
MELBOURNE, Wed.: The Premier (Mr. Duastan) said to-day that the Government had no desire to turn the day on which the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →South Gundagai Storekeeper Prosecuted Health Department’s War Against Rats
Health Inspector Frank McFee, of Gundagai, who recently scored a big triumph with the “Health Week” displays, gained another…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wagga War Effort V.D.C. Easter Shoot Inter-battalion Musketry Competition
The Volunteer Defence Corps' inter-battalion musketry competition held on the Wagga rifle range on Easter Saturday and Sunday had to be…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A.b.c. Appointment No Soldier Preference Applied
SYDNEY, Wednesday: Speaking at the R.S.L. State Council meeting to-day Mr. K. M'L. Boulton (North Sydney) said that the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"Wake Up, Australia, Will You?" a Soldier Looks at the Civilian Front
In the article below an A.I.F. officer turns machine gun language on the home front. The tempo of his attack is sustained from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Italian Prisoners Proposed Use to Restore Soldiers' Farms
SYDNEY, Wed.: It was suggested that Italian prisoners of war should be used to restore farm properties of Australian soldiers which have…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. Fadden Critices Labor War Attitude
CANBERRA, Thursday: Discussions at the recent annual conference of the Victorial branch of the A.L.P. show that certain Federal Ministers…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War News British Tanks Nearing Bremen
British tanks are within 48 miles of Bremen. General Eisenhower has stated that he does not expect a clean-cut…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Abundance of Sewing for Women War Warkers
The Comforts Depot of the Australian Comforts Fund still need enormous numbers of handkerchiefs for immediate shipment to troops in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Should the "Illusory War Council" Be Continued
The Prime Minister has announced that one of the aims of the Government is to establish an all-party "Peace-time Advisory Defence Council," on the lines of the Advisory War Council, to ensure the continuity of the latter body…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Air War Raids on Kiel and Hamburg Ceaseless Bombing of Berlin
LONDON, Thursday. (A.A.P.): U.S. Air Force headquarters state that about 1000 Liberators and Flying Fortresses participated in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Soldiers' Leave Dissatisfaction Expressed
SYDNEY, Friday: A member of the Australian War Advisory Council, Mr. Spender, said today that a great deal of dissatisfaction existed over leave…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wagga Soldier Prominent in Bougainville Fighting
Meritorious work by a Wagga soldier on Bougainville was referred to in a broadcast last night of a report from Arthur Mailey, was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Australian Army "Doing Magnificent Job" Lord Wakehurst at Opening of Anzac House
SYDNEY, Friday: Speaking at the official opening to-day of the temporary premises of Anzac House, the Governor…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sporting Boom Expected After the War
SYDNEY, Friday: Sporting relations between Australia and America would boom after the war, said the former world…
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