Limbless Soldiers to Visit Blackheath
ONE hundred limbless soldiers and relatives from Sydney will be entertained at Blackheath on Sunday by a committee comprising the…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1946
6,874 stories in Sydney's papers · page 20 of 250
Soldier Killed While Leaning Out of Train
SIGNALLER GEORGE THOMAS (30). A.I.F. was killed instantly when his head struck a stanchion while he was leaning out of a train…
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SIGNALLER GEORGE THOMAS (30), A.I.F., was killed instantly When his head struck a staunchion while he was leaning out of a train…
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SIGNALLER GEORGE THOMAS (30). A.I.F.. was killed instantly when his head struck a stanchion while he was leaning out of a train…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Limbless Soldiers to Visit Blackheath
ONE hundred limbless soldiers and relatives from Sydney will be entertained at Blackheath on Sunday by a committee comprising the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Manoora's Splendid War Job
In a little over five and a half years' war service, 326,500 miles slid beneath the former well-known interstate…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Memorial to War Nurses
The gailant and heroic deeds of Australian war nurses who gave their lives on active service are to be commemorated by a Memorial to be established in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Welcome to War Prisoners
Prisoners-of-war who have returned from being in Japanese hands, Privates Stan Hair, and Le[?] Balfour, were welcomed home recently by the residents…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Swiss Suffer Toll of War
BERNE,Thursday.--Although it was locked up in the Alps and in rigid neutrality during the war, Switzerland has added up a fair- sized list of war damages suffered by its citizens who…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →War Landing Craft Bought for Ferries
NEW YORK, Wednesday.--Large landing craft are now being bought from surplus military stores for use as vehicular ferries…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Post-war Works Water Board Programme
Hon. W. J. McKell, Premier [?] Hon. G. C. Gollan, M.L.A.), worte to Holroyd Council as follows: "The representations made by the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Big Advances in Aviation Due to War
LONDON, Thursday.-- Thirty years of technical aeronautical advancement had been compressed into six war years,…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Trade, Finance & Produce Markets 56 p.c. Rise On Pre-War Production; Factories Provide More Than Half
Net Value of Australian production rose from £5611 per head of the population in 1938-39 to £87125 per head in 1942-43, a rise of 56 p.c. This is shown in statistics…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →Question Box Soldier's query about the end of the world: "What signs must we look for?" "Wondering," AIF
Q.: Is it the teaching of the Church that man himself will be responsible for the end of the world? R.: No. Holy Scripture…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Soldiers' Tilt At PMG Women
Women were being maintained in good positions in the Postal Department, while employment of servicemen was being delayed,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Local Airmen and Soldiers
Flight-Lieut. G. P. Lobwein, A. F. C., of Hurstville, has been killed in an aircraft accident while serving with the R. A.A.F. in Australian territory…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Soldier Dies of Crash Injuries
ORANGE, Wednesday. -- Lindsay Toole, 20, soldier, of Orange, who was critically injured in a meat waggon cart accident on the Cowra Highway…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Murder in Berlin; U.s. Soldiers Held
BERLIN, Wednesday (A.A.P.).--Two American soldiers were arrested after a German, was found in a Berlin cafe with his throat cut…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Ex-Soldiers Seek Election
Many returned servicemen will nominate for pre-selection by the Liberal Party to contest New South Wales seats at the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Soldier Is Also Painter
After distinguished soldiering throughout the war, FIELD MARSHAL SIR HAROLD ALEXANDER is resting at his home…
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