War Notes (3/2/'41)
New concentrations of German invasion barges were sighted in the Channel ports, when more than 100 Spitfires and Hurricanes carried out…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1941
4,000 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 18 of 200
Returned Soldiers' Busy Year Splendid Contribution to Town's War Effort Mr. H. M. Smith Is New President
The secretary's report read at the annual meeting of the Soldlers' Club on Saturday night disclosed that considerable activity…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Making Australia War Conscious MELBOURNE
With the object of making Australians more war conscious and to co-ordinate voluntary national service efforts, the Federal…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Savings Campaign Even Greater Effort Needed
To stimulate still further the interest in Australia's war savings campaign a Commonwealth-wide publicity drive will soon he launched…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Garden Party Homeville War And Patriotic Fund
A most successful garden party was held on Saturday afternoon at the residence of Mr. S. Logan, Telarah, as a result of which the Homeville…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Australia Becoming an Empire Arsenal Enormous Cost of War Effort
Australia was becoming an Empire arsenal, said the Minister for Air, Mr. McEwen, when he launched a drive for war savings from…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Australia Warned of War Danger Premier of Queensland in Outspoken Address
In an address to the Interstate Convention of the Australian Workers’ Union, the Premier of Queensland, Mr. Forgan Smith, made a strong appeal to Australian workers to support the war effort unreservedly…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Prime Minister. Arrival in Palestine. GAZA, Monday (A.A.P.) (From the Official War Correspondent, Ian Fitchett)
The Prime Minister, Mr. Menzies, who arrived at Tiberais (Palestine) to-day, announced his intention of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In the East Extension Of Japanese Influence (Daily War Commentary Issued By The Commonwealth Department Of Information)
Japan's rejection of the Dutch Refusal to' take part in Japan's proposed "New Order in East Asia" is symptomatic of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mr. Menzies Conveys Message to A.I.F. in Middle East (From Official War Correspondent, Ian Fitchett) GAZA, Feb. 3
The Prime Minister, Mr. Menzies, who arrived in Tiberias, Palestine, to-day, on his way to England, announced his intention of visiting the A.I.F. in Libya, as well as other spheres of activity…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Moonan Flat Soldiers Farewelled
Although many people were away from home during the Christmas holidays, opportunity was taken to farewell a number of our district…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Four Soldiers Charged Actual Bodily Harm Assault Newcastle, and Robbery
Four soldiers were In the dock at Newcastle Quarter Sessions to-day charged with two offences. They were William John…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Concert at Cessnock Soldiers To Supply Programme CESSNOCK
Soldiers of the 5th Brigade, Greta Camp, will give a concert in the Regent Theatre, Cessnock, to-night. Padre Brigadier Solomon has…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →TAXATION Position Of Soldiers Conference Decision
A conference between the State Taxation Commissioner and the Army authorities is to be held to amend mistakes in the official…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Arab Soldier of Britain
An Arab, but he has chosen to fight on Britain's side. He belongs to the Arab Legion, composed almost entirely of Beduins, that…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Petain's Answer to Hitler's Demands Fleet and Colonies Will Re-enter War. If Germany Takes Over Unoccupied France. London, Monday (A.A.P.)
Marshal Petain told Hitler that the French Fleet and colonies would re-enter the war on Britain's side if the German's took over unoccupied France, states an authoritative report from the Lisbon correspondent of the "Daily…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Welcome Home Dungog
“Red House,” the home of Mr. and Mrs. H. H.-Bremer, Flat Tops, was the scene of a happy .gathering when a few intimate irlends of Mr. Frank…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Cafe Sensation Two Men Wounded MELBOURNE
Three shots were flred last night the Balkan Club James Vassil, 33, an employee of the club, was treated for two bullet,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Australian War Memorial
The board of management of the Australian War Memorial in Canberra will recommend to the Government that the scope of the national…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Air Ambulance Hurry Wounded To Base Hospitals Unit for Middle East Melbourne
The R.A.A.F in the Middle East is to be provided with an air ambulance The War Cabinet has made this decision The Unit Will take…
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