Australia at War Economic Background
Economic conditions in Australia during the past year have a special interest to-day, as they give an indication of the possibilities of our…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Illawarra · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1939
138 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 7 of 7
Behold, the Frightfulness of War!
At the great sacrifice of young life Is the frightfulness of war. I pity not so much the friend or wife 'Tis not the hero I deplore…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →W'gong Patriotic and War Fund
Wollongong Patriotic and War Fund has been opened and the secretary, Mr. R. B. Bell, Town Hall, Wollongong, will be pleased to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Wollongong Patriotic and War Fund Mayor Donates £50
The Wollongong Patriotic and War Fund has been opened and the secretary, Mr. R. B. Bell, Town Hall, Wollongong, will be pleased to accept…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Soldiers' Latest Song
British "Tommies" in France avo using the names of Nazi leaders in a variation of "Pack Up Your Troubles in Your Old Kit Bag." The modern…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Returned Soldiers' League
At the meeting of the Kiama branch of the. Returned Soldiers' League on Thursday night, it was decided to make a conation of £10 to the local branch…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Budget
To give people of small means un opportunity to play their part in financing Australia's war effort, savings certificates will be issued, the Acting…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Albion Park. Patriotic and War Fund
A public meeting, convened by the Mayor for the purpose of inaugurating the above Find was held in the Council Chambers; Albion Park, on Thursday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bank of New South Wales War Adjustments Australia's Problem
By pursuing a policy of increased government spending and centrall bank expansion, Australia has been able to offset the decline in, export…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bulli Shire Patriotic Fund Names of Men Enlisted Wanted Urgently
The Patriotic Fund is receiving splendid support from the public, and functions organised to assist are producing excellent results…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The War. to Britain and France
March on, march on to victory, Brave Allies, staunch and true; You have the money, men and guns, Strike now and pulverise the Huns,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Patriotic and War Fund. Shellharbour-albion Park Branch
The inaugural meeting of the above committee was held on Thursday evening at the Council, Chambers, Albion Park, there being present the Mayor…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldiers Farewelled
The 34th. Batt. Illawarra Regiment, has gained further honors, inasmuch as two of its members. Lieut Prince, of Kenibla street…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Good Effort. Donation of War Comforts
Mr. P. W. Murphy, headmaster of the Kiama Public School at the "breaking-up" ceremony on Wednesday afternoon, handed over to Mr. H. Lyons, the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Schools' Concert in Aid of Patriotic and War Fund
An excellent concert, arranged by Messrs. Champion and Allen, the headmasters respectively of Albion Park and Dapto Public Schools, was held on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →British Officers Wear "Z 20" War-Time Colour Standards for Uniforms London (by Air Mail)
Sealed specimens of the correct shades of Army khaki, Air Force blue, and Admiralty blue have been sent by the War Office, Air Ministry and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Soldiers Entertained
To-day the Mayoress will entertain the old A.I.F. in camp at Port Kembla while to-morrow the Garrison men will be similarly treated…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Welcome Home. to Mr. and Mrs. J. B. MARLEY
On Friday night last a welcome home was extended to Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Marley in the Masonic Hall, on their return to Kiama after their recent…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War Time in England
Mr. and Mrs. Motley, sonr., parents of Mr. Alan Motley, Kiama, write as follows from their home in England:-- "To our Friends in Foxground,…
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