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  2. "H.M.A.S. ARUNTA AT PACIFIC LANDINGS

    H.M.A.S. Arunta, first built of Australia's tribal class destroyers, arrived at an Australian port recently after having played an important part in successful landings at Wewak, Brunei Bay, Miri, and Balikpapan. ...

    Article : 663 words
  3. Reduction Of Comforts "Outrageous"

    After visiting forward operational areas in Bougainville, New Guinea, and Borneo, Mr. C. R. McKerihan, honorary ...

    Article : 173 words
  4. MEN OF H.M.A.S. ARUNTA ON LEAVE

    Australia's first tribal class destroyer built in Australia, Arunta, returned recently to an Australian base after taking part in Pacific attacks and landings. Members of the crew, ready for leave after a long period of service, introduce an Alsatian ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 72 words
  5. FIRST HARBOUR ALARM OF SUBMARINES

    More than two hours elapsed from the time the warning was given of the presence of the first Japanese midget submarine in Sydney Harbour on the night of May 31, 1942, until the submarine blew itself ...

    Article : 1,035 words
  6. NAVIES' WORK IN PHOTOGRAPHS

    Grim Atlantic patrols, convoys to Russia, mine-sweepers at work, and human torpedoes in action are some of the subjects ...

    Article : 126 words
  7. V.C. "SHOCKED"

    Australia's latest V.C. winner, Sgt. Reg Rattey, said yesterday he was shocked to learn that front-line troops might have to go without comforts. ...

    Article : 205 words
  8. 39 AIRMEN DECORATED

    MELBOURNE, Monday.—The award of 36 D.F.C.'s and three D.F.M.'s to members of the R.A.A.F. was announced to-day ...

    Article : 268 words
  9. Pacific Air Fare Will Soon Be £100

    AUCKLAND, Monday.—Trans-Pacific air fares would soon be lower than first-class steamer passages, said Mr. Harold Gatty, Pan-American Airways representative, who arrived from America to-day. ...

    Article : 238 words
  10. STRIKE ENDS AT SUGAR WORKS

    MELBOURNE, Monday.—Thirty men who stopped work at the Colonial Sugar Refinery, Yarraville, on Saturday, because five employees had been ...

    Article : 109 words
  11. IMPORTED RADIO SESSIONS

    MELBOURNE, Monday.—The Commonwealth Parliamentary Committee on Broadcasting has decided to investigate the question of whether it is ...

    Article : 103 words
  12. Awards To Royal Navy Airmen

    While carrier-based planes of the British Pacific Fleets are pounding Japan, the King has announced awards for gallantry to airmen who ...

    Article : 150 words
  13. DR. EVATT NOT GOING TO LONDON

    CANBERRA, Monday.—The Minister for External Affairs, Dr. Evatt, who recently returned from the UNCIO conference at San Francisco, will not ...

    Article : 71 words
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    Advertising : 219 words
  15. TWO STRIKES CONTINUE

    The striking lay staff at the Corowa Hospital have left their quarters at the hospital and returned to their homes, presumably ...

    Article : 107 words
  16. NO REQUEST FOR V.C.'s RELEASE

    CANBERRA, Monday.—No application has yet been received by the Minister for the Army, Mr. Forde, for the release of ...

    Article : 149 words
  17. AIRPORT PLANNED AT EMU PLAINS

    Plans for a large airport at Emu Plains, near Penrith, are to be considered by the Town Planners' Association of New South ...

    Article : 89 words
  18. CLOTHING FOR EUROPE

    More than 150,000 garments have already been forwarded to Europe in response to the UNRRA clothing appeal. ...

    Article : 283 words
  19. LOAN PROGRESS STEADY

    MELBOURNE, Monday.—Since the Prime Minister, Mr. Chifley, opened the Commonwealth Conversion Loan of £25,500,000 last ...

    Article : 143 words
  20. DOCK MEN DENY MALINGERING

    Workers employed in construction of Captain Cook Dock yesterday denied that there had been malingering on the job as alleged by the president ...

    Article : 149 words
  21. Army Winners Of V.C.

    MELBOURNE, Monday.—A complete list of the units of Army V.C. winners in this war was released by the Army ...

    Article : 170 words
  22. BIG COLLIERIES IDLE

    Eight collieries, including Richmond and Aberdare Extended, which together produce 4,300 tons of coal a day, were idle in ...

    Article : 301 words
  23. LIBERAL PARTY INAUGURATION

    The Liberal Party of Australia will be officially launched in the Assembly Hall, Margaret Street, on August 31. Dame Enid Lyons. M.P., will address ...

    Article : 50 words
  24. KURNELL BLAZE

    A generai store conducted by Miss L. I, Stilwell in Cook Avenue, Kurnell, was destroyed by fire early yesterday morning. The damage is estimated at ...

    Article : 30 words
  25. THIEF'S RISKY CLIME FOR PLUNDER

    NEWCASTLE, Monday.—A thief undertook a perilous climb along a guy rope to steal clothing and personal effects ...

    Article : 156 words
  26. RAILWAYMAN STRUCK BY TRAIN

    Phillip James Fisher, 55, of Dellwood Street, Bankstown, a linesman employed by the Railway Department, was critically injured when struck by ...

    Article : 65 words
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