American Forces Reach Rhine Front From Cologne to Duisburg
Allied forces push along a 40 mile Rhine line from Cologne to Duisburg opposite Duisburg as German withdrawals concentrate in the Wesel pocket. American and British units press toward the Rhine across heavy resistance. Over 50 000 prisoners taken. German rail and road bridges destroyed. river crossings attempted with rubber boats under fire.
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Rhine
Cologne
Homberg
Duisburg
Earth
Mochwald Forest
Wesperwiels
Rhine Orwising
Uwe Xanten-Wesel
Alielt
Daggaldort
Ordingen
Betwen
First Army
Nouth
U.S
Rett
Urdingen
Secon
Soviets Reach Baltic Front in Push Toward Berlin
Russians press toward the Baltic coast between Shtetl and Danang, with the Red Army closing on the coast and railways cut at multiple points. On the Oder, Moscow reports tightened security as Marshals Zhukov and Koniev report boosts. The bridgeheads near the Oder grow 43 miles east of Berlin.
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Red Army
Baltic
Stati
Danalg
Oder
Mosc
Borlly
Zhukov
Kenley
Iin
Berlin
Missing valuables scare press appeal from Murwitumbal
A British writing sends a plea from Murwitumbal to readers of the Advocate. Captain W Behridldon details the loss of a blue brief case containing his life’s work, photographs, manuscripts, and scientific notes from a Brisbane to S anes express journey. He offers a reward for recovery and asks anyone with information to contact the editor.
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W. Behridldon Weitan Trut
King Treet
Murwitumbal
Ible
Brisbane
Mintake
Milisesima
Avatraita
Thorp Wn
Australia
Great Barrier Rest
Tauna
HSU
Uie
Church Notes Cherom of England On Mothering Sunday
Nost Sunday e the Couren's tra Aiinal Mothering Sunday the one day by Ai year authorised by the Mother Church to do homage to the Nord bearers of life the mothers of our race. This will be the characteristic note of the terviers This our duty as Ang'ieann to be present at this mrvirss in honour co Wer for whom we owe Our marthly exintenre kn0 tid on the equene of Tonten sermons directed by tne Lied Bishop With Ae preacaenca on Sunday evening the theme of Wwmen WM be The Gospel of une Ancarihae tiom
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Cherom
England
Couren
Ang'ieann
Tne
Ae Preaenca
Gloucester Pastures Protection Board Minutes and Remarks
Administrative notes from the Gloucester Pastures Protection Board include secretary and stock inspector salary figures, mileage rates, and subsistence allowances. The St Tau Ladies’ Guild held a meeting with new member welcomes and discussed continuing the Special Church Funds Appeal during the wartime period. A tribute to Canon B C Wilson, Rector of Scone, recalled his long service and the church’s sympathy extended to his wife and family.
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St. Tau
Fea
Laures
B.C. Wilson
Scone
Upper Hunter
Denman
Boone Pariah
J. A. Smith
Glenfield
Chargin
Italian Offensive Opens on German Front Near Ravenna
War brief notes Italian troops begin major operations with the Gigith Army sector, attacking inland near Vallelio Compecio and along the Adriatic north of Ravenna. Germans reportedly suffer severe casualties as Italians press their push with resilient opposition between Nimit and the frontline.
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Valll
Ecchio
Adriatic
Ravenna
Craven News Highlights Local Families and Rail Heritage
Craven notes detail Craven residents with ties to Lochinvar and Tuncurry. Mr Moy and family plan property purchases near Lochinvar while relatives move between Craven and Gloucester. Other Craven connections include transfers, a forest guard’s inspection, and a local contractor’s property mentions. The write‑up also references naval reports and overseas service by a son in the forces.
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Mex Moy
Moy
Western
Subara
Crayon
Moynen
Shiva
Tonehar
Department of Vaucation
Wiving
Lermai Vie Inuwentre
New Sourhy Waian
May
Mira
Teanster
Mr. Moy
Lochinvarty
J. Dalby
Fle
Parenta
Ong A Timbow
Malin Industrial Pentee
Mark Andrews
Jor Amey
Hiryln
Lave
Lo Chaven
Annee Hs
Sawyer
Craven SM
Wilton
F. Wiggers Pty Lin
Gloucester
My. R. Large
Craven
Glin
My. Windred
Gloulganter
Inege Forest
Winhey
Paterson
Bob Deen
Dupry
Mlg
Mtichael
Boots
Penny
Blanch
Bob Han
Australia
Hua Leon
Bob T‘ondeth
Dublin Lad wins Krambach double at Saturday races
At Krambach on Saturday Dublin Lad repeated the Ghai cester feat by winning the Flying Handicap and the Krambach Handicap. Padua captured the Farewell Handicap while Gloucester worthe and others trailed. Duke Cullen and Tabasco also ran, with several rivals left at the post.
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Dublin Lad
Ghaicester
Gloucester Worwe
Padua
Gloucester junior farmers club forms advisory committee
The Gloucester town advisory committee to boost junior farming efforts has grown since last September. It aims to divide areas including Pitt Street, Forestdale and Stratford to run competitions in vegetables, poultry and calf rearing. A public meeting at District Rural School on March 8 invites all residents to support local youth in farming activities.
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Gloucester
Pitlechry
Foresdale
Stratford
Distriet Bural School
Dam
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Golden Fleece Petroleum Products
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