WOUNDED Bui Came for More
Somewhere in the Fleet Air Ann is a young lieutenant who, although a flyer and not a sailor, has the makings of a Nelson in him-courage,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1942
1,587 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 5 of 80
Country War Industries
Armidale's need for industries to stop the drift to the city has been taken up by the Mayor, Ald. H. J. B. Robinson, who…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Local and General War Savings
Records of War Saving Certificate skies for the mouth of December within the Dorrigo Shire Council area sbow tbat Colts Harbour still takes…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →French in Morocco Their View of the War
Morocco is one of the richest countries in North Africa. It has natural defences. Situated between mountains and two seas, it is highly…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Use of Glass To Save Steel in War Factory Canteens
Britain is using glass to save steel. It is translucent, toughened glass which can now take the place of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War Damage Insurance Scheme Scope to Be Widened. Canberra
The Federal Treasurer, Mr. Chifley, announced to-day that there would be a widening of the scope of the war damage…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Savings Certificates Being Cashed Anxiety at Canberra. Melbourne
Concern has been felt by the Federal Government owing to the sharp rise in the rate at which war savings certificates are being…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →HONORED New Year List Soldiers and Matron. Melbourne
The Minister for the Army, Mr. Forde, to-day announced that five members of the A.I.F. in Malaya and a matron of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →American Wounded in Australia. Melbourne
A hospital ship carrying more than 200 wounded American soldiers from the Philippines arrived at Darwin a couple of days…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Direct Interest Australian Reaction to War News
Knowledge that the A.I.F. was in action in Malaya gave Australians the feeling that they had a more direct interest in what…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Strategy In The Pacific Important Decisions. Canberra
Decisions of importance, involving war strategy in the Australian and New Zealand sectors of the Pacific, have been reached by the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War Comment Events of Week Jap Successes Due to Several Advantages Melbourne
The Japanese continue to push ahead on both claws of their great pincer movement. In Malaya they advanced over…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A.c.f. the Clarence River District Patriotic and War Fund. Grafton Patriotic Women's Auxiliary
The first meeting of the Grafton Patriotic Women's Auxiliary for the new year will be held in the Comforts Depot, found street, Grafton (alongside…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lismore Enlistments
Lismore enlistments in the A.I.F. and Garrison Battalions have passed the 900 mark and are on their way towards the first…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At Darwin Filipinos with Wounded Americans. Melbourne
It is believed a number of injured Filipinos are aboard the hospital ship which, it was announced last night, had arrived at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Care Needed Letters to War Prisoners. Melbourne
Caricatures of Hitler and his companions and derogatory remarks about the enemy, are strictly taboo in letters to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Industry Anniversary Day Holiday Must Be No Interference. Sydney
The Chief Secretary, Mr. Baddeley, to-day announced that the Commonwealth Government had advised that it was not…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →REPUBLIC Malan's Motion Defeated S. Africa Declares War on Japan. Capetown
The motion of the Nationalist Leader, Dr. Malan, for a Christian National Republic, was defeated in the Assembly by 90 to 48 votes…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Clarence River A.c.f. District Patriotic and War Fund. Christmas Hampers Received
Readers will remember that last year the C.R.D. Patriotic and War Fund and residents within the fund's area, subscribed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Not in N.S.W. Foreign Labor Battalions War Prisoners and Internees. Sydney
The State Government does not intend to use war prisoners or internees as labor battalions to ease the man power shortage in New…
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