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The wars & local soldiers, 1943

14,982 stories in Sydney's papers · page 12 of 250

Chifley Aims At Greater Benefits For Ex-Soldiers

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 6 January 1943 · page 4

MELBOURNE, Wednesday. -- The Federal Treasurer (Mr. Chifley) said today that he was aiming to bring down…

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Big Sports Plan for Soldiers Inter-unit Competitions Arranged

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 6 January 1943 · page 11

N.S.W. section of the Army has embarked on the most ambitious scheme yet attempted for sportsmen in uniform. Cricket, tennis and…

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Big Sports Plan for Soldiers Inter-unit Competitions Arranged

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 6 January 1943 · page 11

N.S.W. section of the Army has embarked, on the most ambitious scheme yet attempted for sportsmen in uniform. Cricket, tennis and…

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Stole From Girl, Soldier Bound Over

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 6 January 1943 · page 2

"TO go into a girl's home as her friend and then steal from her purse is a particularly mean and contemptible thing," said Mr. Arnold,…

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Stole From Girl, Soldier Bound Over

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 6 January 1943 · page 2

"To go into a girl's home as her friend and then steal from her purse is a particularly mean and contemptible thing," said Mr. Arnold, S.M., to Bernard Davis, soldier, at…

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War Losses N.S.W. Men Killed in Action

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 7 January 1943 · page 7

Of 59 men serving in Australia whose names appear in the latest Army casualty list for New South Wales 16 were killed in…

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Anzac Club Helps Visiting Airmen

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 7 January 1943 · page 10

NEWS is just to hand of the latest activity of the New York Anzac division of the British War Relief Society to the effect that an Anzac Club has been…

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Post War

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 7 January 1943 · page 11

Than shall life's lays sound fair again, Fair in the fashion of peace, not war…

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Post War Education

The Sun · Thursday 7 January 1943 · page 4

Concern that education was not receiving the desired important place in post-war planning was expressed by delegates to…

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Naval War Auxiliary

The Propeller · Thursday 7 January 1943 · page 6

When Mrs. Pope (President of the Naval War Auxiliary) visited the Hurstville branch recently, Mrs. Geer (branch treasurer) presented her with…

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War Casualty List

The Biz · Thursday 7 January 1943 · page 2

Killed in action (Australia): Cpl. D. J. Williams, Inf., Milperra. Wounded in action (Australia): Pte. C. W. Bax, Inf., Liverpool…

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Delayed War News

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 7 January 1943 · page 4

Any improvement in oversea news transmissions is of benefit first and foremost to the general public, which the Press serves,…

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Ethics of War

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 7 January 1943 · page 12

"Interested Listener," Pymble: Q.: As one who listens with appreciation to your sessions, may I ask you to elucidate the following point…

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Germans Fleeing In Disorder Towards Rostov: Arms, Stores, Wounded Abandoned

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 7 January 1943 · page 1

LONDON, Wednesday.--German armies in the Lower Don and Northern Caucasus are in full scale retreat toward their base at Rostov. The Germans' rout began after the Russians' latest success in…

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War Minister Thanks Bishop

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 7 January 1943 · page 2

The Brazilian Minister of War has written a letter thanking Monslgnor Valverde. Archbishop of Recife…

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War Lull in Papua

The Sun · Thursday 7 January 1943 · page 1

Temporary slackening of land and air fighting in New Guinea was indicated by today's…

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District War Agricultural Committees

The Biz · Thursday 7 January 1943 · page 1

It is the impression of some of the general public that the District War Agricultural committee organisation receive remuneration for their services…

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Great Contribution to War Effort

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 7 January 1943 · page 2

INVESTMENT of more than £1,250,000 in shareholdings in other companies gave Broken Hill South, Ltd., a proprietary interest extending over a wide…

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Waste Paper and War Work

The Propeller · Thursday 7 January 1943 · page 2

Even after three years of severe fighting, Australian people are still dangerously unaware of the importance of salvage, an officer of the…

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The War Gains in [?] Russia

The Biz · Thursday 7 January 1943 · page 3

A special [?] cow on Tuesday night [?] [?] of [?] two other towns in the central [?]…

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