Australian Wounded Home From the Islands Tell Their Experiences
Australian wounded from Bou-gainville, New Britain, and New Guinea arrived at an Australian port to-day. All spoke of the…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1945
2,460 stories in Riverina's papers · page 40 of 123
Guerilla War Commences LONDON
The guerilla war, expected when organised military defence is no longer possible for the Germans, has already opened…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War News Russians Break Into Berlin
Marshal Stalin, in officially announcing the Red Army's breakthrough in Berlin, says the suburbs captured include Pankow, which is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Reception of Prisoners of War From Germany
Two members of Aust. Red Cross unit in England, Commissioner Jack Nimmo and Senior Representative L. W. Walker, are leaving for the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Prisoners in Australia Rates of Pay Increased
Rates of pay for prisoners of war have been increased by the Cabinet from £1 to £2 a week, plus keep. Announcing this, the Minister for Labor (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Land Buying and War Bonds Important Court Ruling
SYDNEY, Monday: The Full Court of the High Court unanimously declared to-day that the Federal Treasurer was not…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Allied Prisoners Of War In Germany On The Move
Strength of different, nationalities of Allied prisoners of war in Germany in various camps is no longer known. In a cable from International Red Cross…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Pacific War Advance on Capital of Mindanao Japan's Heavy Death Roll
MANILA, Monday: After an eight miles advance U.S. troops driving against Davao, capital of Mindanao, have captured…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tumut Returned Soldiers' League Oppose Preference Bill in Present Form
The Re-establishment in Civil Life and Employment Bill, shortly to be considered by the House of Representatives, caused a deal of discussion at the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldier Settlement
Among the 20 estates, containing in the aggregate about 250,000 acres already proclaimed under the New South Wales Closer Settlement Act in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldiers Build Bridges in the Jungle
TO enable supplies to be brought forward to the infantry patrols steadily advancing against the Japanese in the Aitape sector of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Anzac Day
In deepest reverence bow the head! Let tears Bedew the eyes in homage to our dead,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Anzac Day Duke of Gloucester's Message Those Who Serve
The Duke of Gloucester issued the following Anzac Day message to-night:— "The Duchess and I join…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Anzac Day Message Prime Minister's Tribute to Gallant Men
CANBERRA, Tuesday In his Anzac Day message to-night the Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) said that Anzac Day was a sacred day…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Anzac Day Observance at Wagga March and Ceremony This Morning
Anzac Day wil be observed in Wagga today with a march of ex-servicemen, service personnel of the Army and Air Force, High…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Post-war Health Minister Proposes Would Council
SYDNEY, Tuesday: A world council of health to prevent the spread of disease should be established after the war, said the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →To See Horror Camps Delegation From War Crimes Commission
LONDON, Tuesday (A.A.P.):—General Eisenhower has invited the United Nations' War Crimes Commission to send…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →German War Camps Prisoners to Remain As the Allies Advance
LONDON, Tues. (A.A.P.): The German Government has offered to leave all Allied prisoners of war in prison camps as the Allies…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Pacific War U.S. Progress on Mindanao Kyushu Again Attacked
MANILA, Tuesday: U.S. troops, in a rapid 30-mile advance on Mindanao, have seized the road junction of…
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