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The wars & local soldiers, 1944

12,842 stories in Sydney's papers · page 26 of 250

Forde Praises War Reporters

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 15 January 1944 · page 6

Australian war correspondents were praised yesterday by the Minister for the Army (Mr. Forde) for their reporting of major engagements in New…

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Shaping Post-war Industry

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 15 January 1944 · page 8

If the difficult and complex work of returning our economy from a war to a peace footing is to be accomplished with…

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Guarding Against Post-War Slump

Daily Mirror · Saturday 15 January 1944 · page 4

WASHINGTON. -- The people of Portland, Oregon, are already doing something about the post-war future. The city's…

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Secret History Rigors of War

Smith's Weekly · Saturday 15 January 1944 · page 10

MEMBERS of legal fraternity, staff of a large newspaper organisation, and various business men whose offices…

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Guarding Against Post-War Slump

Daily Mirror · Saturday 15 January 1944 · page 6

WASHINGTON. -- The people of Portland, Oregon, are already doing something about the post-war future. The city's…

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World's News Review War's Strongest Weapon

The World's News · Saturday 15 January 1944 · page 17

OVER seven years ago, Commander P. A. M. Long, a British scientist, was killed in an explosion. But only recently was his wife told the reason…

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Firm Attitude On Post-War Flying

Daily Mirror · Saturday 15 January 1944 · page 7

CANBERRA, Saturday. -- When post-war civil aviation is discussed at next week's conference between the Commonwealth and New Zealand Governments, Australia) it is learned, will stand firm against any…

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Firm Attitude On Post-War Flying

Daily Mirror · Saturday 15 January 1944 · page 7

CANBERRA, Saturday. -- When post-war civil aviation is discussed at next week's conference between the Commonwealth and New Zealand Governments, Australia, it is learned, will stand firm against any…

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Firm Attitude On Post-War Flying

Daily Mirror · Saturday 15 January 1944 · page 3

CANBERRA, Saturday. -- When post-war civil aviation is discussed at next week's conference between the Commonwealth and New Zealand Governments, Australia, it is learned, will stand firm against any…

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Pacific War Will "Cost Many Lives"

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 15 January 1944 · page 3

PEARL HARBOR (Hawaii), Friday.--The Pacific war would not be won without large casualty lists, General Robert C…

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Investors' Support For Post-War Aviation

Smith's Weekly · Saturday 15 January 1944 · page 13

WHAT is probably a fair indication of Australian investors' opinion of post-war aviation is provided by offers to buy shares in Ansett Airways at the ceiling price…

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Enemy Air Loss Our War Correspondent

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 15 January 1944 · page 10

SOUTH PACIFIC HEADQUARTERS, Friday.—Allied fighters and bombers from Solomons bases have shot down 250…

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War Reporters Praised Work in New Guinea

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 15 January 1944 · page 11

Australian war correspondents in New Guinea were complimented yesterday by the Minister for the Army, Mr. Forde…

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War Won't End Quickly Says Knox

The Sun · Saturday 15 January 1944 · page 2

WASHINGTON, Friday.--A quick ending of the war is unlikely, the Navy Secretary…

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Pacific War Forces Wide Changes in National Economy

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 15 January 1944 · page 6

CANBERRA, Friday.--Far-reaching changes in Australia's economy are shown in a summary issued today by the Department of Information…

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Biggest Air Attack of War Made in Daylong Raids

Daily Mirror · Saturday 15 January 1944 · page 5

LONDON, Saturday. -- The biggest air attack of the war was launched against the Nazis on Thursday in an all-day offensive. GREAT formations of Allied planes swept over the English Channel…

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From Behind War-prison Bars Glimpses of Hitler's Europe

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 15 January 1944 · page 7

I AM an ex-prisoner of war recently returned from Germany. I was captured in early May, 1941, during the…

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Biggest Air Attack of War Made in Daylong Raids

Daily Mirror · Saturday 15 January 1944 · page 5

LONDON, Saturday. -- The biggest air attack of the war was launched against the Nazis on Thursday in an all-day offensive. GREAT formations of Allied plane swept over the English Channel…

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850,000 to Be Re-absorbed After the War

Daily Mirror · Saturday 15 January 1944 · page 4

AT the end of the war there will be about 850,000 men and women to be re-absorbed in civil occupation. That estimate is given by Professor L. F. Giblin, economic adviser to the Federal…

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Biggest Air Attack of War Made in Daylong Raids

Daily Mirror · Saturday 15 January 1944 · page 5

LONDON, Saturday. -- The biggest air attack of the war was launched against the Nazis on Thursday in an all-day offensive GREAT formations of Allied planes swept over the English Channel…

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