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The wars & local soldiers, 1943

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Letters to Prisoners of War in Japanese Occupied Territory

The Cobargo Chronicle · Friday 17 September 1943 · page 2

The Japanese authorities have advised that on account of censorship difficulties, letters to prisoners and internees in…

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Bella Wongarah War Auxiliary

The South Coast Register · Thursday 23 September 1943 · page 2

A most successful euchre party and dance was held on September 16 at Tappatallie. The euchre prizes. donated by Mrs. Irving…

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Th War. Latest Is Morning

The Bega District News · Thursday 23 September 1943 · page 2

According to Berlin radio, the Japanese Govnent, in view of the serious war si[?]on, decided to prepare for the eation of large cities…

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District War Agricultural Committee to Advise on Temporary Transfer of Rural Workers

The Cobargo Chronicle · Friday 24 September 1943 · page 2

District War Agricultural Committee are co-operating with the Man Power Directorate in deciding whether the men…

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Springvale’s War Effort (Contributed)

The Bega District News · Monday 27 September 1943 · page 2

In the course of his remarks at his farewell at Springvale, Mr Gale said that he would like to congratulate the residents of Springvale and Daisy…

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War Agricultural Committee

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 29 September 1943 · page 6

A meeting of the above was held at Bomaderry on Monday last, there being present Messrs L. Judd (Chairman), A. Chalmers, J. M…

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The War. Latest This Morning

The Bega District News · Thursday 30 September 1943 · page 2

New York War Department has announced the arrival at an undisclosed more than 600 Australian and New Zealand Army Forestry troops…

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Open Column (To the Editor) After the War

The Bega District News · Thursday 30 September 1943 · page 8

Sir,—When the war is finished, and thousands of people are released from war industries, will they be forced back onto the dole? We all…

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Welcome Home At Quaama

The Cobargo Chronicle · Friday 1 October 1943 · page 2

Quaama is becoming famous for its "big nights" and is proving popular with dance fans. On Monday night the occasion was…

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District War Agricultural Committee to Advise on Temporary Transfer of Rural Workers

The Cobargo Chronicle · Friday 1 October 1943 · page 1

District War Agricultural Committees are co-operating with the Man Power Directorate in deciding whether the men…

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Nurs[?] War-time Job and Peace Time Career

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 6 October 1943 · page 1

Stressing the need for [?] in hospitals in metro[?] country districts, Mr[?] Acting Deputy Direct…

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The War. Latest This Morning

The Bega District News · Thursday 7 October 1943 · page 2

The Home Seci[?]ry Mr Herbert Morrison, in a Sp[?] declared the British Empire Me[?] to carry on with full forces until [?] is finally…

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Welcome Home to Privates A. Haigh and R. Caldwell

The Cobargo Chronicle · Friday 8 October 1943 · page 2

There was a large attendance at the School of Arts on Wednesday night of last week, when friends and relatives gathered to…

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Soldiers must hare civilian driver's license

The Cobargo Chronicle · Friday 8 October 1943 · page 2

The N.R.M.A. warns motor owners who contemplate allowing soldier friends to drive their cars that the State traffic…

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The War Latest This Morning

The Bega District News · Thursday 14 October 1943 · page 2

The Italian premier Marshal Badoglio announced that Italy had declared war against Germany The Governments of Great Britain and the United…

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Prisoner War in Bu[?]a

The Bega District News · Monday 18 October 1943 · page 2

Austin Kay, we[?]own Bega man, writes to his wi[?]nder date 27th January, that he [?]nterned in prisoner of war cam Moulmein…

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Post--War Security

The Cobargo Chronicle · Friday 22 October 1943 · page 1

There is general acceptance throughout Australia that with peace there must come economic security for all -- a cessation of anti-social…

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War Agricultural Committee

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 27 October 1943 · page 6

Messrs. L. Judd (Chairman). J. Glien, W. Davies, M.L.A., J. M. Lamond, j. r. Shepherd, P. W. Herne, P. M. O’Keeffe, A. Chalmers, K…

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Kangaroo Valley Patriotic and War Fund

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 27 October 1943 · page 7

The annual meeting of the Cambewarra Shire Patriotic and War Fund was held in Kangaroo Valley on the 16th October when the…

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The War. Latest This [?] Ruing

The Bega District News · Thursday 28 October 1943 · page 2

Reuters Algiers [?] reports that the [?] has captured Montanara, [?] north-west from Sparanide, [?] heights…

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