AN AMERICAN army yesterday invaded Okinawa, in the Ryukyus, 300 miles south of Kyushu, most southerly of the main Japanese group of islands, Admiral Nimitx announced in a broadcast last night. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 595 wordsHAPPY HOLIDAY moments at Radcliffe yesterday. ABOVE (left to right): Misses Val. Marden, Fay Ferridge and June Maloney, of Brisbane, enjoy a splash in the shallow water. LEFT: Arch. Aued, of Ipswich, brings in his speed boat after a run in the Boy. He lowed ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 147 wordsJAPANESE shipping has taken one of its worst beatings yet from Nimitz's carrier planes and Mac Arthur's Philippines-based bombers. The American communiques ...
Article : 239 wordsSWIFT-MOVING American columns have saved Bacolad, Negros' capital, from Manila's fate. The city had been prepared for destruction by the Jap ...
Article : 221 wordsWASHINGTON, April 1 (A.A.P.).—British circlet in Washington hint that Truk will be seized for use as a base ...
Article : 78 wordsNEW YORK, April 1 (A.A.P.).—The reorganisation of the Army Command for the final assault on Japan is under consideration, says the Christian Science Monitor's Washington ...
Article : 263 wordsCANBERRA, Sunday.—Mr. Churchill's suggestion of "unrestrained jollification" in Britain on V Day had not caused Mr. Curtin ...
Article : 138 wordsLAST night's return rush of holiday crowds from south-roast seaside resorts surprised railway officials. ...
Article : 142 words"PERTH, Sunday.—After a search lasting 32 days 142 men from a torpedoed ship in the Indian Ocean have been rescued and landed safely at a West-Australian port. The Vessel, an American Liberty ship, was sunk ...
Article : 563 wordsTHESE are the facts on which Babinda bases its claim to be Queensland's wettest town in the tint quarter of 1945: ...
Article : 124 wordsBOUGAINVILLE.—Full force of the Australian advance it developing south of the Pusiata at our spearhead' contacts the rising ...
Article : 222 words"IF we had all the equipment in the world, at this stage of the campaign much of it would be useless," said the Commander-in-chief (General Sir Thomas Blarney) after an inspection of Australian battlefronts on Bougainville. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 299 wordsNEW YORK, April 1 (A.A.P.).—A large force of Super-Fortresses based in the Mariana* attacked military installations on Kyushu ...
Article : 95 wordsSOUTHPORT, Sunday.—Pinned with three others in a car which overturned near Coombabah, Bridge, on the Pacific Highway. ...
Article : 174 wordsMen sorely needed on farms were wasting their time in units which had not seen combat service since their ...
Article : 230 wordsADELAIDE, Sunday.—Housing conditions in other States were either very bad, or greatly exaggerated, said the chairman of the ...
Article : 112 wordsCANBERRA, Sunday.—The Prices Commissioner (Professor Copland) to-day announced that from to-morrow (Monday), the ...
Article : 107 wordsQUEENSLAND will escape one of the worst butter production winters on record only if good rains fall in dairying districts within the next two or three weeks. Apart from being without ...
Article : 264 words{No abstract available}
Advertising : 24 words{No abstract available}
Advertising : 49 wordsCANBERRA, Sunday.—The Prices Commissioner (Professor Copland) announced to-day that seasonal adjustments had been ...
Article : 75 wordsCome now! Let us all put on our rucksacks, and the socks with no toes in them, hang the old blackened "billy" at the belt, and ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 433 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.—Thirteen people were injured when a double-decker bus overturned at the corner of Carrington Parade and ...
Article : 122 wordsADELAIDE, Sunday.—When expressing appreciation of a gift of crutch seats to disabled men by Mr. Norman Myer, the secretary of ...
Article : 52 wordsPlease choose from the following download options:
Share this item on:
Print page as...
Testing
The Courier-Mail (Brisbane, Qld. : 1933 - 1954), Mon 2 Apr 1945, Page 3
It's easy and takes two shakes of a lamb's tail!
With your Trove account you can: