Shortage of Tobacco and Cigarettes Letter From A.I.F. Soldier In Palestine
A letter received from Pte. E. R. Pickering, of the A.I.F., in Palestine, by the Tumbi Umbi branch of the Agricultural Bureau gives a spendid…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Central Coast · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1940
100 stories in Central Coast's papers · page 5 of 5
Ourimbah Sub-branch 90 War Savings Certificates Purchased
The monthly meeting of the Ourimbah-Lisarow sub-branch of the [?]S.S.I.L.A. was held in the School [?] Arts. Mr. C. Grant presided…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Ourimbah Dance Farewell To Three Soldiers
A send-off and presentation dance was held in the Ourimbah School of Arts on Thursday night (August 22). Those farewelled were Eric…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →National War Council Putting War Effort Into Top Gear Dr. Evatt at Gosford
The immediate formation of a national war council representative of all parties and vested with important functions would be one of the first steps taken by Labor if returned to power next Saturday, said Dr. H. V. Evatt,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Thousands Will Attend Children's Sports Carnival Teachers Will Pay Expenses And Profits Go To War And School Funds
The teachers will pay the expenses of the Brisbane Water District P.S.A.A.A. sports carnival on Grahame Park on Friday,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"We of the A.i.f." Epic War Film For Valencia Theatre Next
All who love Australia should see "We Of The A.I.F.," which comes to the Valencia Theatre next Friday night. It is a moving record of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Epic War Film At Valencia Theatre
Uncensored and authentic, "We Of The A.I.F.," is as grand and thrilling as any war film of fiction. It comes to the Valencia Theatre…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Monster Garden Fete To Raise Funds for Soldiers' Comforts
Elaborate arrangements are being made for the monster garden fete in the beautiful grounds of Mr. and Mrs. T. M. Wilson's home…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Women Raise £170 For War Fund Saturday's Garden Fete At Point Frederick
When an enthusiastic band of Gosford women set out to work for a worthy objective, good results are bound to follow. But…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Send-Off To Soldiers
The Ourimbah-Lisarow branch of the Erina Shire Soldiers' and Trainees' Welfare Committee conducted a send-off party to Dick Olive and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Narara News More Soldiers Farewelled
The Narara Soldiers' and Trainees' Welfare Committee continued the good work at the local hall last Saturday night. Patron, F. D. Burns…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Friday Is Day Of Remembrance This War And The Last
Next Friday (November 8) is Poppy Day. Added significance is given to the occasion because the things that the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →New Insurance Scheme For Soldiers Protecting Widows of Men of The Fighting Forces
The Public Trustee has inaugurated a scheme to protect the widows and children of men serving abroad with the fighting forces…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Two Soldiers Farewelled Driver Dalton & Pte. Hubbard At Erina
Driver A. R. ("Bert") Dalton and Private Ernest Hubbard were farewelled at a social in the Erina Hall last Saturday night, when there was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Forty Pairs Of Socks For Soldiers Somersby Gift To Comforts Fund
Forty pairs of socks were handed in at a meeting of the Somersby branch of the Country Women's Association on Tuesday. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Warm Clothes For British War Victims Terrigal-Wamberal C.W.A. Ladies Welcome New Members
Despite the interest taken in the Melbourne Cup, there was a good attendance and much business was discussed and finalized at the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Knitted Articles For Soldiers Fine Effort
The Terrigal Red Cross branch held its monthly Street Stall on, Saturday, November 16, and despite the unpleasant weather conditions,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Shire Will Carry On Collection Of Waste Help For War Effort
Erina Shire Council will continue with the collection of waste material scrap iron and steel throughout the district during the next few weeks…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fete And Dance Raise £79 For Soldiers Miss Paul And Committee's Splendid Achievement
The garden fete organized by Miss Paul and the ladies of the Committee at Dr. Paul's residence on Saturday last proved a most successful and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Ourimbah Send-Offs Three Soldiers Leave
The Ourimbah-Lisarow branch of the Erina Shire Soldiers and Trainees' Welfare Committee held a sendoff to Mr. C. Stubbs on Monday night…
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