Spying on Soldiers Mr Abbott's Allegations
SYDNEY, Wednesday: Commenting on the message by the Prime Minister to the A.I.F. that they should take their troubles to…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1945
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Army Equipment Mr. Harrison's Proposal Committee of Soldiers to go to Forward Areas
SYDNEY, Wednesday: The appointment of a Parliamentary Committee, representative of soldiers, from both houses of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Surry Hills Murders Soldier Charged and Remanded
SYDNEY, Wednesday: Ball was refused when Francis Alexander Walls, 46, soldier, was remanded to April 19, at the Central Police…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Riverina Welfare Farm for Training of Returned Soldiers Public Meeting Endorses Suggestion
A representative public gathering at the Willimbong Shire Council Chambers, Leeton, presided over by Councillor R. A. Struck (shire president), unanimously endorsed a proposal that the Riverina Welfare Farm. Yanco, be recommended to the…
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Considerable interest was taken in the pure polled Hereford bullock donated to the Soldiers' Memorial Hall building appeal by the Wantabadgery…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War Loan Rallies
The Leeton War Loan Committee has arranged for the following rallies and hopes thereby to obtain Leeton's full quota of 700 subscribers and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wagga War Effort Patriotic and War Fund Finances Low Recent Donations
Strenuous efforts are being made by the Wagga Mayor's Patriotic and War Fund to meet its obligations to the Australian Comforts…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Chinese War Heavy Japanese Losses
CHUNGKING, Thurs.: The High command announces that the Chinese killed 5000 Japanese at Chungyangien in the Neisiang…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War's End Statement by Canadian Prime Minister
OTTAWA, Thurs. (A.A.P.): The Prime Minister (Mr. Mackenzie King) told the House of Commons that he would be greatly…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bombs Away Wounded Over Germany Vivid Narrative From Pilot Officer Chaplin, R.a.a.f
Pilot Officer O.M. Chaplin , R.A.A.F Soil of Mr. and Mrs, J. Chaplin of Loughman Street in a Letter of 22 pages to the Editor, describers many of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"The Road to Victory" Official War Loan' Song
Bing Crosby's number "The Road to Victory" has been selected by the War Loans organisation as the official song for the Third Victory Loan…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cessation of Hostilities of European War Local Ceremonies
Further to the church services to be held in Cootamundra one hour after receipt [?] the news of the cessation of hostilities against Germany, a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Employers—employee Problems Suggested Conference on Post-war Matters
SYDNEY, Thursday: Manufacturers would be glad to join in any soundly constituted conference with representatives of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War News Gen. Eisenhower's View Public Right to be Informed
LONDON, Thursday: To enable the first and fullest presentation of news to the general public, General…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War News American Guns in Range of Berlin Swift British Advance
THE American Ninth Army has established at least one bridgehead across the Elbe River in preparation for the drive on Berlin. Their…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pacific War. Fighting on Negros Enemy Isolated Hard Struggle for Okinawa
MANILA, Thursday (A. A .P.).—General MacArthur communique again reports gains by most of his units scattered through the Philippines. The 40tb Division advanced 30 miles on Negros, from Fazriva to San Isidro on the cast coast,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Post-war Workers Big Shortages in Some Groups R.A.A.F. Members and Metal Trades
CANBERRA, Thursday: The greatest, shortage in post-war workers will be in three groups—teachers, dentists aiid artisans in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Soldier Killed Truck and Car Collide at Murwillumbah
MURWILLUMBAH, Thursday: An A.I.F. soldier was killed and a man seriously injured when a car and a transport truck owned…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gundagai Soldier In The News Pte. Joe Britt's Fame
One of the most appreciated members of an infantry company which has been to the fore in the operations resulting in the driving…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wagga War Effort V.D.C. PARADES
No. 5 Platoon, B Coy., V.D.C, will parade at the Ganmain rifle range at 1000 hours to-morrow for musketry…
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