Toowoomba War Effort
The following were the totals of various patriotic appeals in Toowoomba as at last Friday:— Patriotic fund, £4866/3/;…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1942
1,587 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 8 of 80
War Cabinet Blackout or Brownout? Decision Probable To-day. Melbourne
The War Cabinet to-morrow will discuss the advisability of an immediate blackout of the whole eastern coast or, alternatively,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Blunt Demand Curtin Wants Seat On Empire War Council Urges Pacific Council Perth
A blunt demand for Australian representation on the Imperial War Council and the formation of a Pacific War…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Nazi Paratroop In Irish Republican Army "Eire Getting Close to War." New York
The Dublin correspondent of the New York "Times" reveals that De Valera's Government, while systematically rounding up…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →ENLISTMENTS Grafton And S. Grafton Recruiting Depot Week Ending January 24
There were 16 enlistments at the Grafton and South Grafton Recruiting Depot during the week ended on January 24…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Japan and Prisoners of War
The Minister for the Army (Mr. Forde) said a Tew days ago that the Commonwealth Government had been advisdd officially that the Japanese…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Letters to Prisoners of War
References to drought conditions in certain areas in Australia, and to inadequate water supply in certain cities, should be eliminated from…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War in Pacific Australia's Defence
All Australians, and our alli[?] the Pacific war zone, will com[?] the Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin[?] his senior Ministers for their…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Grass Fungus Used for War Wounds
A New Zealand-wide drive for the collection of ergot, a fungoid disease in the seed-heads of certain grasses, has been launched…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War Effort Labor Demands Intensification. Melbourne
The State Labor party summer school which concluded its sittings to-day, carried a resolution demanding intensification of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Output In South America the "Rio" Conference. Washington
The United Press reports that the United States has concluded agreements with 16 Latin American Republics calling for a mutual…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Risks Higher Rates for Pacific Cargoes New York
War risk insurance rates rose from 4 to 7½ per cent. for Australian shipments via Panama Canal across the Pacific. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Our Needs London Knows Them As Well As Canberra Comment on Pacific War London
"There is the warmest sympathy in Britain for Australia's difficulties and anxieties," says the London "Times," in a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Direction of Pacific War Our Effective Voice Staff with Wavell Broadcast by Curtin. Perth
"It is possible to tell you that negotiations arc proceeding whereby Australia, which has its gallant sons in the A.I.F. and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Struck Germans Dismissed From Army Brigadier Re-enlisting As Private. London
Lieut.-Colonel G. P. L. Drake Brockman, who last March was court-martialled and dismissed from the army, has gone to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The War
Sir,—In your leading article in today's paper, you ask. Are we a race of [?]quealers? "I'll say." Have we not a reason to squeal? This is a great war,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Grim War Pictures. Sydney
Officially described as a world scoop, pictures taken under fire in Malaya by the Department of Information's film…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coramba Boys Help War Effort
A number of Coramba boys have formed themselves into a salvage squad and are doing good work gathering aluminium and [?]tening it for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →95 P.C. WORKERS Oppose Troublemakers in War Industries. Sydney
In a national broadcast tonight, Mr .R. E. Savage, an executive member of the A.L.P. and N.S.W. Trades and Labor…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Two Pacific War Councils London—washington With Seats For The Dominions Churchill's Announcement in Commons Direction Of War Policy Invitation to All the Dominions London
In his speech in the House of Commons to-day, the Prime Minister, Mr. Churchill, announced that in order to wage the war effectively against Japan it was agreed that President Roosevelt and the British Prime Minister should set up a Pacific Council in…
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