Articles from page 3: Previous page Next page

  1. Please wait. Loading browse data... loading
  2. FIGHTING NEARS

    MELBOURNE, Friday.—Japanese forces which are pressing down the southern slopes of the Owen Stanley Range in New Guinea now are through the worse of the terrain, and are reaching ...

    Article : 576 words
  3. Australians Find Going Tough In Jungle Fight

    AUSTRALIANS in New Guinea are fighting in real jungle country now, according to wounded men returning from the battle area. "Just native tracks—and bad ones; mountains and foothills all ...

    Article : 695 words
  4. Australian Tennis Star Is Now A.W.A.S. Lieut.

    In less than a year she has done two things—married Maurice Long and enlisted in the A.W.A.S. She joined up in Melbourne as a ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 230 words
  5. Prices For Austerity Meals Fixed By Government Order

    CANBERRA, Friday.—Formal effect to the decision of the Federal Government to limit the meals served in public eating houses to three courses and to limit the price of meals is given in an order published in a gazette to-night. ...

    Article : 342 words
  6. FOUGHT IN N.G.

    De. E. P. Herrick, who fought the Japanese in the Kokoda region, and is now in a military hospital recovering from a bullet ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 59 words
  7. Back Home!

    Ace photographer of the American Associated Press News Service, Frnnk Noel, re­cently nrrived in Sun Francisco ...

    Article : 108 words
  8. Queensland Airmen Win D.F.M.

    MELBOURNE, Friday.—Captain of an aircraft detailed to attack Dusseldorf one night in July ami on his first operational ...

    Article : 272 words
  9. Council To Give Hostel For Women

    Two floors, the first and second, of Kelvin Mouse, in Adelaide Street, which is owned by the City Council, will be made ...

    Article : 190 words
  10. ATTACK ON FORCING MEN INTO UNIONS

    CANBERRA, Friday.—Disagreement between the Government and the Opposition on compulsory unionism was ...

    Article : 251 words
  11. Labour Ideas Forced On Country

    CANBERRA, Friday.—Mr. McEwen (C.P., Vic.) Mated during the Budget debate to-day that the Labour party platform was ...

    Article : 386 words
  12. WAR JOB FOR SOUVENIR GUN

    CANBERRA'S camouflaged heavy German railway gun, which has been an object of interest to tourists for 20 years. ...

    Article : 78 words
  13. BIG DEFENCE JOB STARTS

    Work has started on a defence project undertaken by the Allied Works Council in a northern area of Australia. ...

    Article : 135 words
  14. 3 KNIFED IN BRAWL AT S. BRISBANE

    A police sergeant and two American sailors were wounded in a brawl at South Brisbane last night, in which an American ...

    Article : 388 words
  15. ARMY CHURCH ON WHEELS

    It will be manned by a clergyman who can take Holy Communion services. He will live in the vehicle. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 110 words
  16. Conspiracy On Fittings Charge

    SYDNEY, Friday.—A statement said to have been made by a defendant, a foreman moulder, was read when the hearing of the ...

    Article : 177 words
  17. PLANNING TO GET MORE CIVIL NURSES

    A professional committee has. been appointed at the instance of the Health Minister (Mr. Hanlon) to provide a plan to train a large ...

    Article : 169 words
  18. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 275 words
  19. BEING A.W.L. IS OFFENCE IN JOB CORPS

    Members of the civil constructional corps who go absent without leave while proceeding to defence jobs will be prosecuted. ...

    Article : 145 words
  20. WRITING TO JAP-HELD PRISONERS

    Prisoners of war taken by the Japanese may now receive letters from next-of-kin. The letters may ko forward without ...

    Article : 246 words
  21. MEN TAKEN OFF URGENT WORK

    CANBERRA, Friday.—Complaints that the Allied Works Council had disregarded information brought under its notice that ...

    Article : 178 words
  22. FIVE OBJECTORS SENT TO GAOL

    MACKAY, Friday.—Five young men who refused to assist the war effort, claiming to be conscientious objectors in the Mackay Court ...

    Article : 136 words
  23. LOW PERCENTAGE OF A.W.L. MEN

    CANBERRA, Friday.—It was stated officially to-day that the! number of men going A.W.L. from the Australian Army was small. ...

    Article : 98 words
  24. MAN ATTACKED BY WOUNDED DINGO

    GRAFTON, Friday.—When Lyall Fuller, lobster Fisherman at Wire Fence, between Wooli and Red Rock, went into the bush to ...

    Article : 115 words
  25. NEW SHIPPING REPAIR DEVICE

    Extensive repairs required by a ship which was recently torpedoed off the Australian coast were started yesterday in an Australian ...

    Article : 121 words
  26. NO CONCESSIONS TO GET SILK STOCKINGS

    CANBERRA, Friday.—The chairman of the Rationing Commission (Mr. Coles, M.H.R.) said to-day that there was not the ...

    Article : 100 words
  27. SHOTS FIRED IN A.W.L. RIOT

    MELBOURNE, Friday.—Shots were fired when men absent without leave made a concerted effort last, night to break out of a yard ...

    Article : 66 words
  28. NEW RULE COVERING CLOSING OF SHOPS

    CANBERRA, Friday.—An amendment to National Security Regulations, covering the closing of shoos provides that an offence ...

    Article : 112 words
  29. TRANSFER TO A.I.F. 6000 A WEEK

    MELBOURNE, Friday.—Militiamen were transferring to the A.I.P. at the rate of 6000 to 7000 a week, the Army Minister (Mr. ...

    Article : 62 words
  30. CONDITIONS OF ARMY RELEASE

    CANBERRA, Friday.—The strict formula laid down by the Army Department will govern the with-drawal of 15,000 men required from ...

    Article : 92 words
  31. MATCHES DEARER IN CITY. COUNTRY

    CANBERRA, Friday.—City price for matches will be 1/5 a dozen from to-day. They will be 1/51 in the country. ...

    Article : 141 words
  32. UNION SEEKS INQUIRY ON WHARF HOLD-UP

    TOWNSVILLE, Friday.—In a statement to-day Mr. Arthur D. Smith, president of the Townsville branch of the waterside ...

    Article : 163 words
  33. MINISTER EXPLAINS A.M.F. WET CANTEENS

    CANBERRA, Friday.—Wet canteens were provided In militia camps because when members of the A.I.P. returned to Australia ...

    Article : 80 words
  34. MENTAL TESTS TO TELL RECRUITS' APTITUDE

    PSYCHOLOGY tests are now being made by the army as part of call-up procedure. They are aimed to determine the man's grade of intelligence ...

    Article : 229 words
  35. HOLLYWOOD FILMS TO SUPPORT LOAN

    SYDNEY, Friday.—Leading Hollywood film stars will make several short films, directly appealing to Australians to support ...

    Article : 95 words
  36. CONGRATULATIONS FOR NEW PREMIER

    congratulations of the Brisbane City Mission were extended yesterday to the president (Mr. Cooper) on his election by the ...

    Article : 88 words
  37. N.S.W. PILOT KILLED

    MELBOURNE, Friday.—Sergeant Pilot Stephen James Smitheram, 20, single, of Camperdown (N.S.W.), was killed when ...

    Article : 60 words
  38. MR..DRAKEFORD IN BRISBANE TO-DAY

    The Air Minister (Mr. Drakeford) will make an official visit to Brisbane this week-end. He will fly from Melbourne to-day, and ...

    Article : 36 words
×

Buy

Download

Please choose from the following download options:

Share

Share this item on:

Print

Print page as...

The National Library of Australia's Copies Direct service lets you purchase higher quality, larger sized photocopies or electronic copies of newspapers pages.

Scope
Format of download
as... PDF PDF

You need to login before you can save preferences.

$