500 War Workers Resume
The 500 men who went on strike at a war factory on Tuesday agreed to resume work yesterday. The night shift started last night…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1944
12,842 stories in Sydney's papers · page 22 of 250
U.S. Faces Total War
TO Australians, already regimented for total war--though the machinery creaks at times--it may…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Becomes Grim Fairy Tale
LONDON, Wednesday.--The Germans,have awarded a literary prize for a book imagining the defeat of Russia this year and the German invasion of America in 1950. The book was written by Jacob…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bomb Fired In War Museum
CANBERRA, Thursday.--A German pineapple bomb souvenired from the last war, was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →V.d.c. and the War
Sir,—It is a matter of intense satisfaction to the rank nnd file of the V.D.C. to know that at last they are taking more than a theoretical part in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Post-War Plans For Jap Islands
CANBERRA, Wednesday,--Control of the Japanese mandated islands must be vested after the war in a great and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Guildford Communists Post-war Suggestions to Council
Guildford Branch of the Communist Party has submitted the following list of works and services, with appropriate suggestions and comments, to Granville and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Finding Jobs for Airmen Urgent Post-war Problem
CAIRO, Jan. 12 (A.A.P.).— Young airmen who have no trade or profession but who have by virtue of their rank become…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The War, Day by Day Progress in Italy
While the tightening of the Fifth Army grip on the Monte Cassino region represents a direct tactical gain, the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sydney May Get Priority In Post-War Housing Plan
CANBERRA, Thursday. -- Sydney, which has the most acute housing shortage of all major Australian cities, is likely to receive first preference in any post-war building programme. THE Commonwealth Housing…
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CANBERRA, Thursday. -- Sydney, which has the most acute housing shortage of all major Australian cities, is likely to receive first preference in any post-war building programme. THE Commonwealth Housing…
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CANBERRA, Thursday. -- Sydney, which has the most acute housing shortage of all major Australian cities, is likely to receive first preference in any post-war building programme. THE Commonwealth Housing…
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CANBERRA, Thursday. -- Sydney, which has the most acute housing shortage of all major Australian cities, is likely to receive first preference in any post-war building programme. THE Commonwealth Housing…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War's End for These Two Japs Exhausted in Retreat
LEFT by his companions to die, this sick Japanese prisoner was being taken to Allied field headquarters in the Sanga River area (New Guinea) when he collapsed on the beach from hunger and illness. He was taken in a jeep to a casualty clearing station to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mass Raid on Rabaul Japanese Lose 21 Zeros Our War Correspondent
SOUTH PACIFIC HEADQUARTERS, Wednesday.—The heaviest raid yet made on Rabaul by Solomons-based planes was carried…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Returned Soldiers' Tribute
At the annual meeting of the Penrith sub-branch of the R.S.S.A.I.L.A, on Monday evening, the President (Mr F. J. Corr) moved the following…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Midnight Mass at Darwin: How Catholic Soldiers, Nurses Celebrated Christmas
SERVICEMEN stationed at Darwin over Christmas built their own altar for the celebration of Midnight Mass, and were assisted by nurses, who brought flowers from the hospital. A description of the scene…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Soldiers Thank Whar[?]ies
Over £1,000 has been collected on the Sydney waterfront during the last year for kindergartens, Lidcombe Old Men’s…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Party Hampers Build Worker-soldier Unity
From all parts of the South-West Pacific, Australia, and from as far as England and Canada, come hundreds of letters expressing the appreciation of soldiers, sailors, airmen and women of the auxiliary services, for the Party hampers…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldier Accepted Bribe: Fined £100
BRISBANE, Thursday.--The maximum penalty--a fine of £100, in default 12 months' gaol--was imposed on Staff-Sergeant…
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