Patriotic and War Fund
Wollongong Patriotic and War Fund Committee met on Wednesday, September 26th, the deputy mayor (Ald. J. W. Lee) presiding. Also…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1940
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War Saving Certificate Week
Mr. J. Folkard, organiser Bulli Shire War Saving ana Loan Flotation Committee writes: "War Savings Week will commence on…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Soldiers Farewelled At Wollongong
Hearing that a number of men were on final leave the Mayor, of Wollongong (Ald. Lang) arranged a short farewell function in the Mayor's…
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Private Reginald Welsh (21) of Thomas street, Corrimal, now of the 2nd A.I.F. in camp, Walgrove showed remarkable fortitude following a…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Keiraville Soldiers Farewelled
In the Mechanics' Institute on Tuesday evening the Ladies' Auxiliary of the Patriotic committee entertained three members of the A.I.F…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Young War Profiteers
Young "war profiteers" were busy after a bomb had, dropped in open country in the South England last week. Quickly forming a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Returned Soldiers' League. Gerringong Branch
Heavy rain prevented a large attendance at the last meeting of the Gerringong branch of the Returned Soldiers' League. In the absence of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Shooting in Thirroul Hall Man Wounded
While Mr. F. C. Garside, Assistant Commissioner for Railways, was speaking at the annual distribution of awards of the Thirroul Railway…
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While the assistant railway Commissioner, Mr. F. C. Garside, was speaking at the presentation of the awards to Thirroul Railway…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Motors & Motoring Factories in War Time
As a change from maintenance and kindred topics, and as a counterblast to some of the ill-informed criticism of motoring and motorists in…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Bulli War Savings Committee Rally Arranged
At their regular meeting on Tuesday night the Bulli War Savings Committee decided to arrange a rally for next Thursday night when the Hon…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bulletin of War News at Home and Abroad
These Bulletins of authentic information concerning aspects of the war at home and abroad are issued by the Commonwealth Department of…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Presentation to Soldiers
The Thirroul Presentation Committee held another of their very enjoyable evenings in the Soldiers' Hall on Friday night last, 4th October…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway War Effort
In the annual report of the Railway Department: of New South Wales under the caption "Co-operation with the Commonwealth in the War…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →North Illawarra Patriotic & War Fund
The following subscriptions have been received: Wollongong Rotary Club £5, Ald. F. B. McMahon £2/2/0 C. T. McLean 10/-…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →War Saving Rally At Bulli
There was a very large crowd in the Royal Theatre, Bulli, last night, when War Saving Rally was held. Hon. V. Treatt, Minister for Justice…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A Good Effort. Kiama School Children and War Savings Certificates
At the Kiama Parents and Citizens' Association meeting on Wednesday night, the headmaster (Mr. H. O. Bloomfield) in his report, stated that…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Returned Soldiers' League. Gerringong Branch
The monthly meeting of the Gerringong branch of the Returned Soldiers' League was held in the Council Chambers on Saturday night, the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cash War
For decades economists were warning Australians of the danger of buying foreign commodities when similar goods could and should have been…
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