War News Sydney
It is reported that Benghazi has been evacuated by the British. It is understood that German mechanised forces are in the vicinity…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1941
295 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 5 of 15
Wollongong Patriotic and War Fund
At last committee meeting of this organisation a communication was received from the Lord Mayor's Patriotic and War Fund of N.S.W…
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All business interests and residents are requested to conserve all waste materials such as newspapers, catalogues, magazines, old letters,…
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Lance-Sergeant John W. Maynes, Gerringong, is in the first list of A.I.F. troops who have been decorated for the campaign in Libya,…
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On Anzac Sunday. April 20th, all Scouts and Cubs and Rover Scouts in the District will co-operate with various Churches and organisations…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Clothes for a Whole People Lancashire Tackles A New War Task
Lancashire is now steadily fulfilling the cotton orders which have been coming in from the Dutch East Indies following the visit to Java of the…
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Extract from letter received from Lieut. W. C. Johnson, A.I.F. Abroad. He was recently employed by Central. Illawarra Council:--…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Anzac Service "Lest Wei Forget."
The Wollongong Showground will be the venue for this year's Anzac Service of Commemoration on Sunday, April 20, at 3 p.m. If it is…
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Citizens of Australia could be justly proud of Australia's war effort, said Mr. A. S. Hoskins, president of the Spirit of Illawarra…
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Old soldiers, many of them veterans of three and more of the Empire's wars, are rallying to the call for recruits for the Garrison Reserve…
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All Scouts and Cubs in the district will take part in the various ceremones on Sunday next, Anzac Sunday, in heir own towns…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Anzac Day Thirroul R.S.S.A.I.L.
The secretary writes: "Anzac Day which means so much to Australia is fast approaching. It shines out from the calender of years like a beacon…
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Special Anzac Day Services will be held next Sunday, April 27th, the actual day being celebrated on Friday, April 25th…
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A united services will be held in the King's Theatre, Thirroul, on Sunday next at 3 p.m. It is held under the auspices of the Thirroul R.S.S…
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The procession which proceeded the Anzac Day Commemoration Service in the Wollongong Showground, on Sunday was both…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Boy Scouts Anzac Day Services
The Boy Scouts of the South Coast played their part in the Anzac Day Services in the various towns by attending in large numbers and doing a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Soldiers' Letter Letter From Cpl. W. A. Brown
Corporal W. A. Brown, writing from the Middle East to friends at Yallah, states:--The hawkers congregate outside the showers, when we arrive there…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Men of Anzac Service of Commemoration. Great Success
They shall not grow old, as we that are left grow old, Age shall not weary them nor the years condemn…
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A reminder is given of the various Anzac Commemoration Services to be held in the district centres to-morrow (Sunday)…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War Effort First Premier Mair Emphasises Essentials a Realistic Policy
OUTSTANDING in the Policy Speech of the Premier (Mr. Alex. Mair, M.L.A.) is the declaration that the Government's first care is to aid the national war effort. "No matter what other objectives we may strive for, that is our…
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