Nth. Illawarra Patriotic & War Fund
At an extraordinary committee meeting-called by the president (Ald. B. McMahon) on Thursday of last week. Man" Competition with a function to…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1941
295 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 13 of 15
Prisoners of War Day 28th November
Great interest and enthusiasm is being shown by Red Cross Branches throughout the State in the success of Prisoners of War Day, 28th November…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →North Illawarra Lord Mayor's Patriotic and War Fund
At an extraordinary committee meeting called by the President (the Mayor. Ald. B. McMahon) on Thursday, 16th, it was decided to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Soldiers Farewelled
The Mayor of Wollongong (Ald. J. W. Lee) presided—over a large gathering of citizens in the mayor's room on Tuesday morning last, the…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Presentation to Soldiers
At a dance organised by the Corrimal Patriotic & War Fund Committee and the Women's Auxiliary, and held in the Soldiers' Hall on Friday night,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Soldiers' Letters Two Campaigns
In a letter to the secretary of the Bulli Shire Patriotic Fund, Capt. B. Brock, formerly, of the Woonona Public School, speaks very highly of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Conditions of Prisoners of War. AUSTRALIAN
One of the first acts of the new Minister for the Army (Mr. Forde) was to inquire into the position of Australian prisoners of war. He…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Mother's Prayer For Her Soldier Son
"As Thou didst walk the lanes of Galilee, So, loving Saviour, walk with him for me…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Soldier Missing
Mr. and Mrs. J. Hill, of Main Rd., Thirroul, were advised on Tuesday that their son, Pte. V. Hill, is missing, believed prisoner, of war…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Soldiers' Letters
Mr. Jack ("Norco") Long, formerly of Kiama, but now himself in camp with the A.I.F. has heard from Les Pepper, Kiama Surf Club…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Patriotic & War Committee
At a meeting of the Corrimal Patriotic and War Committee on Wednesday night it was decided to arrange a day's sports, in conjunction with the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →War Loan Wollongong's Effort
Comparatively speaking, the effort made by Wollongong at the Australian-wide rally held on Sunday night, 19th October, was a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wollongong Patriotic and War Fund
The executive committee meeting of the Wollongong Patriotic and War Fund, was held in the Mayor's Room, Town Hall, Wollongong, on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →An Appeal Give the Soldier Boys Reading Matter
The Rev Gordon Mottram, formerly of West Wollongong, who is now officiating as Chaplain in Miltary Camp in the…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →News of Soldiers
Mrs. A. L. Knight, Baan Baan-street, Dapto, has received further good news from her son overseas. He is able to report having made contact with Wilf…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Corrimal News Presentation to Soldier
On Wednesday night, Pte. G. Kilpatrick was presented with a gift set by the Corrimal Patriotic Committee. Mr. W. Mascord, president, made the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Proposed Avenue to Honour Soldiers Council Discussion
At the meeting of the Kiama Council on Wednesday night, Ald. Batty moved, pursuant to notice, that:—…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Appeal to War Workers "People's Budget"
Senator Ashley, Minister for Information and Postmaster-General ap[?] on Friday night to munition and other factory workers to support…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Thirroul Soldier Honored
Mr. A. Ackaman, of the R.A.A.F. and a member of the surf club, was entertained by numerous friends at a smoko in the Surf Club rooms…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Notification of Prisoners of War
Many relatives of soldiers officially notified as "Missing" and "Missing, Believed Prisoner of War" are receiving letters and cards…
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