Armidale War Effort
At the annual meeting of the Armidale Women's Voluntary Services it was disclosed that during the past year the organisation had handled large…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1941
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China War Supplies for Nation. London
Considerable quantities of war supplies are reaching the interior of China through secret routes from the east coast, thereby lessening China's…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Dangers Curtin Warns A.W.D. Obligations Of Labor Rome-berlin-tokio Axis Sydney
Emphasising that he was not referring to any country in particular the Federal leader of the Labor party, Mr. Curtin, told the A.W.U…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Salvage Important to War Effort
From Mr. R. W. D. Weaver, State Controller of Salvage for National Purposes, Mr. R. J. Williams, secretary of the Casino committee, has received…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Evatt and Chifley To Assist War Effort Federal Appointment. Sydney
Dr. H. V. Evatt and Mr. J. B. Chifley, Labor, M's.H.R., have been appointed to assist the Federal Government in special work involving the war…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Risk Australian Shipping New Scheme of Insurance Arranged by Federal Government. Canberra
A new scheme of insurance arranged by the Federal Government to cover war risk on all vessels on the Australian register and trading in Australian…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Pilot Killed Crash Near Moss Vale Missing On R.A.A.F. Flight Decorated in Last War Sydney
Missing since 5 p.m. yesterday, a single-engined R.A.A.F. aircraft Was sighted from the air at Moss Vale this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Official War Pictures Instant Action
A touch on the trigger and this anti-aircraft gun would burst into action. Like thousands of others in Britain for every minute of the 24 hours of each day, it points untiringly to the sky…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Returned Soldiers 8th Reserve Garrison Battalion Camp Enlistments Still Being Accepted Signallers Wanted
Headquarters are very satisfied with the response of the ex-Diggers for the 8th (part time) Garrison Battalion, which goes into camp at Newcastle…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →"Go Slow" Tactics Affect War Effort Victorian Minister's Statement. Melbourne
Industrial disturbances were resulting in serious slackening of Australia's war activities declared the Minister of Munitions, Senator…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Steady As Rock Business Confidence Fadden on War Finance. Sydney
In a statement defending the Government's financial policy the Acting Prime Minister, Mr. Fadden, said to-day that so far business confidence…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Petrol Cut Drastic Govt. Action Forced By War Position Minister's Announcement Sydney
Because of the grave depreciation in the present war situation making it vitally necessary to reduce petrol consumption, drastic measures have…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Balkans Threat Next German Move? Italy And Peace Rumor Official War Commentary Melbourne
German activity in the Balkans has become so intense that a move is expected shortly. Present reports do not make it clear whether the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Grave Warning Issued to the Nation by War Council Position in Pacific Ominous Cable Messages Cause Sudden Adjournment Special Cabinet Meting Called for To-day Defence Chiefs to Attend Sydney
The position facing Australia is of the utmost gravity. This was stated to-night in a triple announcement by the Acting Prime Minister, Mr. Fadden, the leader of the Federal Labor party, Mr. Curtin, and the leader of the Non-Communist Labor party, Mr. Beasley, after a meeting…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War at Sea German Attack on Convoy. London
A Berlin communique claims that U-boats in the past few days sank 13 merchantmen, including several from overseas laden with war material for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lull in Blitz Reasons Analysed Franco-Mussolini Talks Official War Commentary Melbourne
Explanations suggested for the lessening of German air activity over Britain during recent weeks include bad weather, diversion to other…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Labor Policy on National Govt. War Council Preferred All-in Effort Expected Sydney
The Labor party's attitude towards the formation of a National Government was made plain by the Deputy Leader of the Opposition, Mr. Forde,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Danish Ships Seized By Chile Govt. for Duration of War. Santiago
The Chile Government has issued a decree taking over for the duration of the war three Danish vessels, the Frida, Kalga and Lota, which had taken…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Moves Transitional Phase Pressure On The Balkans Prelude to Axis Offensive Melbourne
The war during the past week has remained at the transitional stage. The course it is likely to take is not yet apparent…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wife Wounded Charge Against Husband. Sydney
Arising out of the removal of Mrs. Pearl Metcalf to Camden Hospital last Saturday with bullet wounds in her legs, and the little finger of her right…
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