Co-operation in the War Effort
CESSNOCK [?]— Speaking at the annual [?] of the Cessnock branch [?] the official Labour Party last [?] Mr. R…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1942
3,819 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 23 of 191
Australia at War. Australia Next—Preparedness Now!
Wishful thinking has probably done as much harm to the Allied cause in this war as any other form of unpreparedness. In Australia's case, it has…
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SYDNEY Tuesday.— The [?]cutive of the Constitutional [?]clation urges the formation of [?] Supreme Council of State [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →U.s. War Effort Vast Expansion in Progress
WASHINGTON, Feb. 16.—The Secretary for the Interior (Mr. Ickes) proposed to Congress, a vast expansion programme,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Curtin to Open Liberty War Loan To-day
The Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) will launch the £35,000,000 Liberty War Loan in Martin-place, Sydney, at 1.10 p.m. to-day (Tuesday)…
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LONDON Feb. 16.—Addressing the Diet, the Japanese Premier, General Tojo, said that Australia and New Zealand should avoid…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →German Ships Escape a Severe Shock a War Misfortune
Britain is angered, as are all the anti-Axis Powers, at the escape of the German warships from Brest and their plucky sweep through the Channel…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Impact of War on Denmark's Dairy and Poultry Industries
Since the German occupation of Denmark in April, 1940, it has been tacitly assumed that the Danish live-stock industries would be largely…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Extension of Shearing Season War Effort Evolution? Organisation Committee Active
During the coming shearing season there will be about fifty million sheep to be shorn in New South Wales, calling as it will…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Very High. A.I.F. Enlistments
Enlistments in the A.I.F. at present are very high, and there are adequate forces available to be sent to the Netherlands East Indies if considered…
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SINGLETON Tuesday. — The monthly meeting of the Women’s Voluntary Services was held yesterday afternoon. Mrs. F. A…
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SINGLETON Tuesday.— The All-Services Canteen was opened for the first [?] at Singleton last night…
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Sydney Thomas Gough, 26, a soldier, was charged at West Maitland Police Court yesterday with that he married Joy Helen…
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NEWCASTLE Tues— There have been recently instances of money lost and found in the city, and in most cases the owners…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Stop Press Total Mobilisation of All Personnel—human and Material. War Cabinet to Gazette All Regulations. No Person in Australia Unaffected." Jap. Bombers Over Port Moresby Again Also Attack Ships in Timor Sea. Sydney
Federal Cabinet this morning directed the War Cabinet to gazette all regulations necessary for the total mobilisation of all resources, human…
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SYDNEY Wednesday.—The Anzac Buffet Hyde Park, is now open to men of the on active service in Australia,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War's Effect on Cricket
The South Australian Cricket Association has decided to cancel its pennant competitions because of the seriousness of the…
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SYDNEY Wed.—Many of the larger towns in the various States have adopted objectives, based on population and resources, for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Letter From War Prisoner
Mrs. P. E Colten, of Lorn, has received a letter from her son Bombadler P. Atkin, who is a prisoner of war in Germany,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Japan's War Aims Gen. Tojo Explains
NEW YORK Feb 17.—Japan'-s five war aims were outlined by the Japanese . Prime Minister (General Tojo) in an address to…
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