The Unwrapped Chocolate Soldier
The following is one of the several poems sent to us by Corporal Jac Cullen, of Foxground, who is now serving in New Guinea. It is by a…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1942
327 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 14 of 17
Walking Sticks For Soldiers A Worthy Appeal
Walking sticks are wanted by the 113th General Hospital for soldiers, and wanted badly. In this huge establishment, many…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Drive for War Funds
Discussion at the meeting of the War Sayings Certificate and War Loans Committee at Wollongong on Tuesday night centred mainly…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Nelson Eddy In "Chocolate Soldier"
To - night at the Kiama Cinema, patrons will have the opportunity of seeing the celebrated musical operetta, "The Chocolate Soldier"…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →VOLUNTEERS On War Savings Front
Although its formal opening has been fixed for November 3, the £100,000,000 War and Austerity Loan through which the Commonwealth…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Kiama Patriotic and War Fund
All residents and well wishers of the Kiama Patriotic and War Fund are invited to attend the Annual meeting to be held in the Council…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Overseas News the Bagpipes Skirl in Germany Sassenachs Supply 200 Sets to British War Office
Stands Scotland where she did? To-day London is making bagpipes for the proud regiments of Caledonia. It is, Indeed, an old story, although…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Kiama Patriotic and War Fund
All residents and well wishers of the Kiama Patriotic and War Fund are invited to attend the Annual meeting to be held in the Council…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Annual Meeting of Kiama Patriotic and War Fund on Monday Night
There was a fair attendance at the annual meeting of the Kiama Patriotic and War Fund, which was held on Monday night in the Council…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Damage Payment of Premiums To Be Enforced
The War Damage Commission is going ahead with its plans to enforce payment of premiums for war damage insurance of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Soldier's Letter To Mayor of Wollongong
Last week the Mayor of Wollongong (Ald. Pryor) received a post card from an English soldier who is stationed with a company of engineers at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Welcome Home To Soldiers A Problem
At the meeting of the Kiama Patriotic and War Fund this week, Mr. R. J. Jenkins brought forward the question of extending an official…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Loans Kiama's Part
At the Kiama Patriotic and War Fund meeting, it was stated that during the past twelve months, War Savings Certificates to a value of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Shellharbour-albion Park Patriotic and War Fund Annual Meeting On Monday Night
The annual meeting of the Albion Park-Shellharbour Patriotic and War Fund was held in the Council Chambers, Albion Park, on Monday night…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Soldiers' Socials At Bombo
Pte. George Millett,, A.I.F was entertained at the home of his mother, Mrs. B. Sweet, at Bombo on Tuesday night last, while he was on leave…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War Damage Final Notices
The War Damage Commission is going ahead, with its plans to enforce payment of premiums for war damage, insurance of buildings, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farmers' Debts Relief a Returned Soldier's Appreciation
I recently received a letter from a returned soldier settler in the Gunnedah district expressing his deep appreciation for the concessions granted…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Soldiers' Social At Jamberoo
On Saturday night. last the Jamberoo School of Arts was crowded on the occasion of a, social tendered to Ptes. S. Byrne and George Seymour…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"Bricky" Williams Killed in Action
News was received this week of the death in action on October 19 of Pte. William Stanley (Bricky) Williams, of Princes Highway…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Killed in Action Pte W. S. (Bricky) Williams
Mr. William Williams, Main-road, Woonona, was advised by the Army Department on Monday that his second son, Pte. William Stanley…
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