A.I.F. Wounded More Men Reach Australia. Sydney
Australian soldiers injured in bombing raids on Britain and wounded at Bardia have arrived in Sydney. There are about one hundred and they are…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1941
2,029 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 39 of 102
Wounded in Action Harwood Island Member of A.i.f
Mr. R. Duckworth, of Harwood Island, has received notice from the military authorities that his son, Harry has been wounded in action overseas…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Naval Men Prisoners of War. Melbourne
The Navy Office announced to-day that the following members of the Royal Australian. Naval Reserve are prisoners of war:--…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Film Best Australian "Short" Australia Marches with Britain. Sydney
"The war has brought a gigantic effort from all sections oi the people but none is rendering more valuable service than the primary producers in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Make Less Butter Manufacture More Cheese Meeting War Conditions Sir E. Page Tells Butter Factory Managers Sydney
A suggestion to counteract the United Kingdom Government's cut in butter requirements was placed before the annual conference of the Butter Factory Managers to-day by the Minister for Commerce, Sir Earle Page. Sir Earle proposed a partial diversion of butter manufacture to cheese,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Subsidised Works Electricity Extensions C.R.C.C. Seeks More Time Support to Be Enlisted
Although the Clarence River County Council intends to urge for an extension of the operation of the subsidy clauses in the Local Government Act…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Enlistment in A.i.f
A further enlistment for the A.I.F. has been reported by the secretary of the Maclean Recruiting Committee (Mr. J. Skinner) that of C H…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"Act of War'' U.S. Navy Patrols and Convoys Nazi Admiral's Angry Outburst "Extremely Grave View" Raeder's Threat to the U.S.A. WASHINGTON
"The aggressive character of the American naval patrol activities has already been established and the German Navy regards very seriously the possible result of American efforts to get war materials to England," declared the Commander-in-Chief of the German Navy, Grand Admiral Raeder. in an…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Italians Arrive More Prisoners of War. Sydney
More Italian prisoners of war arrived in Sydney, poorly dressed. Mussolini's legions were taken up the harbor in hundreds to the railway…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Unions' Support For War Effort Sydney Official's Broadcast. Sydney
"So long as the Government prosecuted the war with its full vigor trade unions must, and would support the war effort, whatever Government might be…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →National Govt. Labor Stands Out Decision Of The Party "It Would Not Add to War Effort" Canberra
The Federal Parliamentary Labor party to-day unanimously rejected a renewed invitation by the Prime Minister to join an all-party…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"Unknown Soldier" Memorial Proposal "Unlikely to Be Entertained."
It was unlikely that the authorities would entertain a suggestion that the body of an unknown Australian soldier killed overseas should be returned to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →McKELL Govt. Strong N.S.W. BOARD To Assist War Drive Complete Survey of State Co Operation with Fed. Govt. Sydney
The State Cabinet decided to-day on the formation of a Permanent State War Effort Co-ordination Board. The Premier, Mr. McKell, will be…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Local and General Killed in Action
Mr. and Mrs. S. Rundle of Nimom on Monday received word that their son, Private H. R. (Harry.) Rundle, had been killed in action in the Middle…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →America and the War
In a speech which will carry encouragement to democratic countries in every part of the world, President Roosevelt proclaimed a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →America Gallup Poll on War. New York
A Gallup poll of families of men at present undergoing military training shows that 68 per cent of them favor entering toe war if it appeared…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Menzies a Stirring Narrative Struggle To Avoid Defeat War Review in Parliament Canberra
In a stirring narrative of his journey through 24 countries the Prime Minister, Mr. Menzies, told the House of Representatives to-night of his…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Another Move Invitation To Labor Executive War Council . Mr. Menzies Non-committal. Canberra
Following the rejection by the Labor party of the Prime Minister's invitation to join a National Government it was suggested in political…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Enlistment in A.i.f
Amongst the enlistments at in Grafton Recruiting Depot last week for service in the A.I.F. was Harvey Francis Rhodes, of Kennedy street, South Grafton. He enlisted on May 20, but…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Roosevelt Places U.S.A. on War Basis Unlimited Emergency Proclaimed by the President Freedom of the Seas Extension of American Naval Patrols Goods to Be Landed in Britain Washington
"I proclaim that an unlimited national emergency confronts this country, which requires that its military, naval, air and civilian defences be put…
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