Fifty Thousand More Miners Are Helping Britain to Pay in Coal for the War London (By Air Mali)
"Old King Coal" is helping Britain to Day for the war by providing a valuable export to set against imports of war materials…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Illawarra · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1940
305 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 2 of 16
Soldiers' Club Picnic Next
Members of the Wollongong Soldiers' Club, accompanied by their wives and families, will have a day "out" next Sunday, when the annual picnic will be…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Returned Soldiers' League. District Conference
Motions advocating wet canteens in the Second A.I.F. and requesting the Federal Government to increase the age limit so that members of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The War, Day by Day Germany's Oil Problem
Even it Nazi Germany succeeded in transporting the whole of Rumania's oil output into her domestic reservoirs, it would be only a small portion of her…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Furs for Guns Britain's Rising Exports Help to Pay for War London (By Air Mail)
British Empire furskins will play a specially prominent part this season in maintaining the dominant position of London's fur market,…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Wollongong Soldiers' Club Annual Meeting
The annual general meeting of the Wollongong Soldiers' Club was held last night, when the following officers were elected: Patron, C. Church;…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Returned Soldiers
The Corrimal Returned Soldiers' Club members will contest a billiards tournament this month. Entries will close at the end of the week…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Returned Soldiers' League. Gerringong Sub-branch
The monthly meeting of the Gerringong Sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers' League, was held in the Council Chambers on Saturday night last, the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Returned Soldiers' League. Kiama Branch
The monthly meeting of the above was held in the Council Chambers on Thursday night last, the president (Mr. P. J. Davies) in the chair. There were…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Water Board's Old Honour Roll (New Offices, 1940)
According to news item in metropolitan press, the members of tho Metropolitan W.S. & D. Board discussed the point of scrapping the old…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wollongong Patriotic and War Fund
The following additional subscriptions have been received since last issue: Coniston School, 25 washes;…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →War Victim's Day On May 3rd
The executive committee of the Lord Mayor's Patriotic Fund has agreed to make available May 3 for a joint appeal on behalf of the Polish,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Soldier in Trouble Released on Bond
At the Wollongong Police Court on Monday, before Mr. Sheridan, S.M., Charles Ginn (36) pleaded guilty to a charge of false pretences…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bulli Shire Patriotic Fund Gifts to Soldiers
At the Theatre Royal, Bulli, on Saturday night, Cr. Thompson, President of the Bulli Shire Patriotic Fund, presented wristlet watches to the…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Anzac Day. at Gerringong
Capt. U. K. Walsh, M.C., president of the Nowra Returned Soldiers' League, has accepted the invitation to attend the Anzac Day celebrations at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Australia's Part in War
Among the many war magazines being published is one that will record in word and picture the story of the New Anzacs. "War History and the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Australia's Part in the War Magazine Will Publish Historical Record
Among the many war magazines being published is one that will record in word and picture the story of the new Anzacs. "War History and The…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"A Job for Everyone". Money for War Funds
Throughout Australia there is likely to be a ready response to the War Savings Certificates campaign which has been launched by the Commonwealth…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Jamberoo Red Cross Parcels for Soldiers
The Jamberoo Red Cross on Friday last despatched four parcels to the local boys, Ptes, H. A. Russell, A. Gunn, C. E. Goodworth and D. E. Murray,…
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