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The wars & local soldiers, 1943

163 stories in Southern Highlands's papers · page 5 of 9

War Orphans Need YOUR Help Button Day on

The Southern Mail · Friday 30 April 1943 · page 2

To complete the objects of the half-lived lives of the men who died, we who are left must carry on. Legacy is accepting the new responsibilities…

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Saturday and Monday the War Against Mrs. Hadley and Behind the Eight Ball

The Southern Mail · Friday 30 April 1943 · page 3

Washington in wartime is the setting for a vivid story of a woman's soul, in "The I War Against Mrs. Hadley," which brings Fay Bainter…

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Anzac Day

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 1 May 1943 · page 2

Anzac Day celebrations was commemorated on Sunday last. At Mosa Vale, the customary celebration was held. An impressive…

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Great War-Time Achievement State Ship-building Enterprise

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 1 May 1943 · page 2

The re-establishment by my Government of the State shipbuilding enterprise, which has lapsed for many years, is proving a factor that is…

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War-Work Shorts

The Southern Mail · Friday 7 May 1943 · page 2

An urgent call has come from the Red Cross Stamp Office, Phillip and Hunter Streets, Sydney, for any kind of used stamps. A great number of…

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Soldiers' Comforts Button Day Next

The Southern Mail · Friday 7 May 1943 · page 2

Throughout N.S.W. a special Comforts Fund Appeal Day will be held next Friday, May 14. This special appeal is to help…

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War Time Difficulties Surmounted

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 8 May 1943 · page 4

Many Chinese pilots who call at Indian airfields underwent, in the early stages of their flying training, the course in powerless gliding…

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A Little Border War. Tale of Expedition to Punish Head-hunters in House

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 8 May 1943 · page 1

In the course of reply to some questions from Sir W. Byles, the Under-Secretary for India, gare an interesting little account of a…

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Roll of Honor [Compiled From Official Lists.] Killed in Action

The Southern Mail · Friday 21 May 1943 · page 2

Beard, Allan, Fitzroy, Mit. Boyd, W. T., Mittagong. Broad, Edgar, Moss Vale. Burgoyne, H. T., Moss Vale…

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War Casualties

The Southern Mail · Friday 21 May 1943 · page 2

The following names appear in recent Casualty Lists:— Chiddy, Gnr. H. B., Thirlmere, prisoner of war…

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Pictures of the Week Screenings at the Empire To-night (Friday) War Dogs and Stand by All Networks

The Southern Mail · Friday 28 May 1943 · page 3

Unusual interest attaches to "War Dogs" because it is the first motion picture which deals with the training and use of canine guards in that…

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Soldier Obeys Last Call

The Southern Mail · Friday 28 May 1943 · page 1

Reginald Austin Jackson, aged 48, Military Medallist of World War I, well known in Avoca and other parts of this district…

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Pacts and Fairy Tales Australia's War Effort

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 29 May 1943 · page 4

FACTS:Mr. Curtin, the Prime Minister, on taking office, stated in Parliament:-"The Navy was at the highest…

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State's War Effort Vegetable Production an Important Contribution

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 29 May 1943 · page 2

Recognising the great importance of vegetables in maintaining health and that under the strenuous conditions imposed by the war it is…

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Would Help Win War Mr. Fraser's Plea for Labor Majority

The Southern Mail · Friday 4 June 1943 · page 2

Heralding the approaching Federal election, an interesting visitor to Bowral this week was Mr. Allan Duncan Fraser, who has been chosen…

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Welcome to Soldiers

The Southern Mail · Friday 4 June 1943 · page 1

A most enjoyable party, arranged by the Grail Girls of Bowral Catholic Church, was held at Mrs. Cook's residence…

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A Women's War

The Southern Mail · Friday 11 June 1943 · page 1

PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT, in a message read to a convention, said this is a women's war and American women must…

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Post War Reconstruction Statement by Alex. Mair, M.L.A., Leader of the Opposition

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 12 June 1943 · page 2

First and foremost comes the future security of this island Continent, the geographical position of which demands that national security must…

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After the War

The Southern Mail · Friday 18 June 1943 · page 2

AFTER THE WAR our main aim is to employ the disengaged warrior and the workers who fed, clothed, and equipped…

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War Agricultural Committee Women and Prisoner Labor

The Southern Mail · Friday 18 June 1943 · page 3

The meeting of Berrima District War Agricultural Committee in Moss Vale Court House on Tuesday was a long one, and for the first time since its…

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