Port Kembla News Soldiers' Hut
The Wollongong Patriotic Committee has donated £100 to the Port Kembla All Services Hut. Large numbers of troops continue to visit the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Illawarra · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1942
327 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 17 of 17
Xmas Greetings Local Soldiers
Coporal Jac Cullen, a former secretary of the Gerringong District Junior Farmers Club, and now serving in New Guinea; has sent…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wollongong Theatres Ltd. Help War Loan Appeal
By courtesy of Wollongong Theatres Pty. Ltd., the Savoy Theatre, Wollongong, was made available to the local War Loan Committee on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Overseas News Britain's War Bribes Are Surrendering Their 'Wedding Rings of Platinum
Between six and ten wedding rings of platinum will supply the electrodes for the sparking plugs of one aero engine. Britain's war brides are…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Christmas Tree For Soldiers' Children
A Christmas Tree for children of serving and returned servicemen and of members of the C.W.A. was held under the auspices of that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Prisoners of War
At the last meeting of the Subcommittee assisting the Red Cross Society with its Prisoners of War Street Adoption Scheme, reports were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Damage Insurance Bulli Shire's Record
Bulli Shire established a record In the number of assessments and premiums paid in connection with War Damage Insurance…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Soldier's Letter
The "Lithgow Mercury" publishes the following letter from Corporal C. E. Palfreyman:— "We left Port Moresby on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Making War On Rumour
"This is on me," said a man in a Boston saloon. "I'm celebrating. Just got the first letter from my boy in Australia. He's a corporal now."…
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