Soldiers' Day Appeal
As a forerunner to Anzac Day, the United Returned Soldiers' Fund are issuing miniature tin hats, which will be sold by various sub-branches…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1945
2,460 stories in Riverina's papers · page 37 of 123
Policeman Insulted After Stopping Fight Returned Soldier Charged
AFTER stopping a fight between a returned soldier and another man on the corner of Pine Avenue and Church Street on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Air War Allied Successes In Germany 664 Planes Destroyed
LONDON, Tues. (A.A.P.): R.A.F. Bomber Command planes in great strength last night attacked targets on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Railway Gauges Sir Harold Clapp's Report Standardisation a Post-War Work
CANBERRA, Tuesday: Sir Harold Clapp's report and recommendations on the standardisation of Australia's railway gauges, including certain new…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lives May Be Saved What Extra Hau-mtnutes of War May Mean
Australian soldiers fell and died all though the day and night of November 10, 1918. They fell and died through the morning of November 11…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Hitler Uses Children Baby Soldiers Fight Fanatically German Guns Behind Them Surrender in Ruhr Pockets
LONDON, Tuesday (A.A.P.): Of the many highlights contained in despatches from front-line correspondents on the Western Front, not the least revealing…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Anzac Day Wednesday Next (April 25th) is Anzac Day
Throughout the State a close holiday will be observed. As is usual for Hillston, the customary procedure of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Anzac Dat Arrangements at the Rock
On Wednesday next, Anzac Day, all members, old and new, of The Rock R.S.S.A.I.L.A. are asked to assemble at the club rooms at 10.45 a.m. for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Anzac Day Arrangements Next Week's Celebrations .Band to Lead March
Next Wednesday is Anzac Day. In unison with all centres through the Commonwealth Gundagai will remember those to whom we owe liberty and freedom — the men who have fallen in the field of action. not only in the Great War of 1914/18 but tht present world…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Facts in Brief
By June this year Australia will have spent £2,160,000,000 directly o[?] the war. Spending rate is £15 a second. By January last 409 discharges…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →War Facts in Brief
Latest version of the Spitfire fighter, the Mark XIV., has a top speed 450 miles an hour. Canada's optinal munitions industry,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Work in Garages Post War Opportunities
SYDNEY, Wednesday: insufficient appreciation had been given to the importance of the small vehicle dealer as an employer for…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →An Extra half Minute of War
Australia Soldiers fell and died all through the day and night of 10th November, 1918 They fell aud died through the morning of November…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Turf Day Elephant Helps War Loan Rally
Third Victory Loan bonds worth £45,000 were sold by bookmakers and jockeys to a crowd of over 20,000 at the Turf Day rally in Marlin Place on…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Vital War Work Delated by Industrial Disputes
SYDNEY, Wednesday: It is claimed by shipping authorities that industrial disputes are not only holding up urgent repair…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War in China U.s. Planes Attack Japanese
CHUNGKING, Wednesday.— U.S. planes attacked an ominous looking Japanese drive, apparently against Shihkiang in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Brtain's War Effort Britain Services U.S.A. Invasion Armies
Britain's aid in goods and ser[?] to her Allies soared with [?] [?]to a value of over one thous[?] million pounds sterling. Of this…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Leeton Soldiers IN P.O.W. CAMP
The death is reported of Corporal William Gavel from sickness while a prisoner of war in No. 4 camp, Thailand. He is the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Policeman Insulted After Stopping Fight Returned Soldier Fined at Leeton
Frederick Harpur appeared at the Leeton Police Court on Monday morning to answer charges of offensive behaviour on the corner…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Gundagai Soldier Freed From German Prison Camp Pte. Lionel Sanderson In England
Mrs E. A. Sanderson of Sheri. dan Street, Gundagai, received the glad tidings this week that her son Pte. Lionel (“Piney”) Sanderson,…
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