War Savings Campaign. Director Visits Kiama
There was only a small attendance at the meeting called in the Kiama Council Chambers on Thursday afternoon in connection with the War…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Illawarra · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1940
305 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 9 of 16
Returned Soldiers' League. District Council
The Southern District Council of the Returned Soldiers' League will meet at the Soldiers' Hall, Wollongong, on Saturday, July 13th, at 2…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Unrestricted Enlistment. "Ranks Full' Rumour Contradicted
Referring to persistent rumours being circulated in some country districts that at present the ranks are full, Brigadier-General Lloyd,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Children's War Efforts
A splendid spirit of patriotism prevails at the local schools. June Mitch, of the Wollongong Domestic Science School, has raised £5 by…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Bulli War Savings Total of £24,600
War Saving Certificates sold in the Bulli Shire now total £19,100; War Saying Loans £5000, and an additional interest free loan of £500 from Cr…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The 10,000 Brigade a Gigantic War Effort
The secret is out! The 10,000 Brigade is not a film as many people thought, nor is it a recruiting drive it is a gigantic war effort being…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →War Effort Planned by Illawarra League Special Meeting Will Be Convened
The management committee of the Illawarra League has already formed the inaugural plans for the formation of a Comfort Fund for those players…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The Rev Leland Parsons Denounces Football Plan Unwarranted Criticism on War Effort
Following an application by football authorities for the use of Leichhardt and Lambert Parks for Sunday football, the proceeds of…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →One Gallon of Petrol Lasts 150 Miles on Britain's War Time Roadsters London (By Air Mail)
Bicycles in Britain have recently taken into themselves tiny air-cooled engines of one horse power. More than 10,000 of them were made last…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Returned Soldiers
The half yearly meeting of the Thirroul Subbranch of the Returned Soldiers' League was held on Sunday, when Mr. E. Edwards (president)…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Everyone Can Help War Effort. Evey Australian Can Assist
The Federal Treasurer (Mr. P. C. Spender) made this possible when he re-instituted the system of nation at savings, dedicated exclusively to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Catholic War Effort
The Kiama Parish contributed £12/16/6 on Sunday last towards the special effort for the purchase of War Savings Certificates. This was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sixpenny War Savings Stamps
A new avenue through which everyone will be able to assist the war effort will be opened soon. The Federal Treasurer (Mr. Spender) has…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →School War Effort
To further augment their war effort the Corrimal school raised £13/2/6 at a jumble stall on Saturday. Competition results were: Cake…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Balgownie Win the War League
Although this organisation has only been functioning a fortnight, it has achieved much, and will progress wore and more each day…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Balgownie News Win the War League
Although this organisation has only been functioning for a fortnight, it has already achieved much, and will achieve more each day. Its best…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Win the War Rally at Woonona
Bulli Shire's great War Rally in the Theatre Royal, Woonona, on Tuesday night, attracted upwards of 1300 persons…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Overseas News the New School Tie Unusual Overseas' War Export
Manchester,—The Old School Tie, beloved by middle class Englishmen and ridiculed even by the wearers in a good-humoured way, is doing some…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →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…
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