Current Jottings Training Servicemen for Post-war Production
Commonwealth Training Scheme preparations to fit Servicemen for jobs in skilled trades and professions after the war are more…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1943
287 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 11 of 15
Kiama Patriotic and War Fund
The monthly meeting of the Kiama Patriotic and War Fund was held in the Council Chambers on Monday night. In the absence of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Loan
In referring, to the new War Loan of £125.000.000. the Central Committee points out that pight municipal areas on the South Coast of New South…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Loan Southern Council
Eight municipal areas on the South Coast of New South Wales have formed a southern War Loans Council to intensify a drive for the Fourth…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Prisoners of War Street Adoption Scheme
The Hon. Treasurer reports the total to date is rapidly approaching £3,900, and in spite of the inclement weather the contributions…
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The need for improvements to Woonona Railway Station as a post-war reconstruction, measure was stressed at the meeting of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SOLDIERS For Farm Work
At the early meetings of the Nowra District War Agricultural Committee considerable time was occupied in dealing with manpower problems,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dvr. V. ENGLISH Wounded in Action
Word has been received in Gerringong that Dvr. Victor English who is serving in New Guinea has been wounded in the shoulder…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Prisoners of War News of Local Men
A number of district residents have received post cards from relatives who are prisoners of war in Japanese hands following the Malayan…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dicky Walters Killed in Action
Sportsmen will deeply regret the news mat Dick Waiters has paid the supreme sacrince. Word or his death came to hand this week, well Known…
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Many homes were brightened this week by the arrival of letters from loved ones who are prisoners of war…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wollongong Prisoners of War. Street Adoption Scheme
The Hon. treasurer reports that the total to date is well over £3900 and contributions are coming in regularly…
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Before Mr. C. Pickup, S.M., at the Wollongong Police Court on Monday, James Edward Bogan (21), soldier, was charged with stealing one gent's…
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Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Lees and Mr. and Mrs. J. Carson of Gerringong have received notification from the Department of the Army that their…
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Mr. Joske addressed the meeting regarding the forthcoming Loan, and it was decided to give all possible sudport. Council also decided to assist in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War Veteran Aids Loan
Gunner William Douglas Haining, veteran of Dunkirk, Greece, Crete and Malaya, who received the O.B.E. for heroism at Dunkirk, has volunteered…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Aged Sisters' War Work
Three sisters, whose ages total two hundred and nine years, each with neatly-waved grey hair, applied for war work last June at Birmingham…
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The Hon. Treasurer reports that the total to date is well over £4000 and contributions continue to come in regularly. The first…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Training Service Men For Post War Production
The Commonwealth Training Scheme preparations to fit men for jobs in skilled trades and professions after the war are more advanced than any other…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Xmas Parcels For Prisoners of War
Red Cross Christmas parcels for prisoners of war in Europe have already been packed. They contain a one pound Christmas pudding and…
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