Leaders of the A.I.F. in the field in Greece, announced yesterday, are among the finest soldiers Australia has produced. Experience in ...
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Article : 123 wordsUnless the Federal Government was prepared to perform one of its first defence duties of guarding the civilian population with adequate air raid ...
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Article : 101 wordsThe Commonwealth War Loan launched in Sydney on Tuesday night must commend itself to all who have it in their power to speed ...
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Article : 200 wordsA more definite proposition for expansion of shipbuilding in Victoria, based on the report of the Australian Shipbuilding Board, is awaited by the ...
Article : 153 wordsTo forestall any shortage of doctors immediate steps to shorten the medical course according to a plan prepared by the Deans of the Faculties of Australian ...
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Article : 124 wordsThe enthusiastic response to the A.I.F. recruiting appeal continues, and in both the city and country there is a steady flow of volunteers. Since the intensive drive ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Fri 2 May 1941, Page 4
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