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483 stories in Sydney's papers · page 15 of 25
Acres of floating wreckage, Jap sailors clinging to rafts and spars, and great oil slicks where enemy vessels had sunk were sighted by Allied warplanes in the Kula Gulf (central…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →LONDON, Sat.--Allied troops who landed on Sicily at 3 a.m. today are being fiercely resisted by strong Axis forces…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wreckage: Two American bombers were hit when Japanese raided Funafuti airfield, Eilice Islands, in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Broken headstones and desecrated family vaults --many in a state of disrepair--were to be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →LONDON, Tuesday.--Scores of workmen's homes were wrecked when enemy raiders last night attacked town on the east coast of England. A German news agency report…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →CATHOLIC churches in the Northern Solomons were used as munition dumps hy the Japanese. The sacred vessels were taken away as souvenirs, and the vestments and altar linen destroyed or given to the natives…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →DETAILS of the shocking air accident at the famous Downside School near Bath have just reached Australia. Nine boys were killed and 12 injured when a British plane crashed among the spectators at a cricket match…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →LONDON, Sat.--A motor-propelled lifeboat dropped by a rescue plane saved the crew of a Wellington bomber forced down near the mouth of the River…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →BRISBANE, Monday. - He wouldn't have any children, as he said he didn't want to perpetuate my mother's breed,"…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →BRISBANE, Monday. -- He wouldn't have any children, as he said he didn't want to perpetuate my mother's breed,"…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →BRISBANE, Monday. -- He wouldn't have any children, as he said he didn't want to perpetuate my mother's breed,"…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →BRISBANE, Monday. -- He wouldn't have any children, as he said he didn't want to perpetuate my mother's breed,"…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MELBOURNE, Sunday.— Flight-Sergeant Francis Edwin Mathers, 21, of Pagewood, pilot, has been awarded a Conspicuous…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Picture sent by radio from Algiers to London, and thence to Australia, of the Allied invasion of Sicily. British troops in the foreground form a chain to pass ammunition ashore. The tank (left centre) is moving inshore from the landing craft, which is immediately behind the tank…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →LONDON, Tuesday.--Details of yesterday's two and a half hours daylight raid on Rome reveal that much damage was caused to two important railway marshalling yards and a big airfield…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →LONDON, July 20 (A.A.P.).— Although dying and in agony from terrible burns—his hands had to be cut away from the oar…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Left: A stick of 500-lb bombs from a U.S. Flying Fortress falling on an oil refinery at Leghorn, Italy. Right: The same target photographed at a slightly different angle a few minutee later from another plane, showing flames rising from bombed oil tanks and smoke from direct hits on adjoining cracking and refining plants. (U.S. Office of War Information photographs.)…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Ever since Federation there has been discord in the ranks of the Tories, and the formation of the Watson, first Fisher and Curtin…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →HOWITZER being hauled ashore at a U.S. base in the South-west Pacific.--U.S. Office of War Information…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →News received from Liverpool states that a ship's lifeboat which, if necessary, can be lowered from a vertical position…
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