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Illawarra · The wars & local soldiers
287 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 6 of 15
About 1600 fans witnessed thrilling football last Sunday. The newly admitted Army Reds, gave a polished exhibition to account for the imposing Port thirteen by 10-5. Experts searching for flaws, were forced to admit that Army deserve all plaudits. Admittedly Port did not…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Anzac Day celebrations will be held at Kiama on Sunday next, 2nd May, with a combined service in the Oddfellows Hall at 3 p.m. There…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sunday last, 25th April, had a double significance this year. It was Easter Day and also Anzac Day, and services held…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →This meeting was held in the Council Chambers on Monday night, the chairman (Mr. C. S. Boyd) presiding. There were also present, Mesdames…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Anzac Day was fittingly commemorated throughout this district last Sunday with marches and services in every centre…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Anzac Day Celebrations at Wollongong were very impressive. The procession was a very striking one— for the first time men of the present…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Their was a large attendance at the Anzac Dav Service in the Strand Theatre on Sunday afternoon, when an inspiring address was given by Aid…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →At the usual monthly meeting of the Wollongong Patriotic and War Fund, held on Tuesday, it was decided to remit a further cheque for £500 to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →At the Wollongong Police Court on Thursday of last week, George Lewis Dovey (21), was committed for trial to the May sittings of the Quarter…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →During the euchre party and dance at Gerringong on Saturday night last occasion was taken to welcome home Cpl. Jac Cullen, who was on leave…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"Weather or other circumstances permitting" is a, phrase that rarely enters into calculations wherever the Australian Comforts Fund carries out…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Inspired by the death of a soldier friend lost in the wilds on York Peninsula, the Australian author, Ion Idriess (who has lately written a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Anzac celebation at Kiama on Sunday was very successful, the march though the streets was larger than any held before, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Citizens Welcome Home Committee has been formed in Wollongong. This was the result of a meeting held last Monday night. Various patriotic…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →While John Bromwich Davis Cup tennis star, who is in uniform in New Guinea, was fielding in a cricket match, he instinctively raised his…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. and Mrs. H. Henson received word from the military authorities on Wednesday, that their son, Cpl. James Henson, who was missing in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The total collected in Wollongong tip to 30/4/43, is £2110/ 12/8—for the month of April, £337/2/10, which is equal to keep…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The above committee has met regularly each fortnight since its inception and has covered a considerable amount of necessary details. The members…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Weather or other circumstances permitting" is a phrase that rarely enters into calculations wherever the A.C.F. carries out…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. Jack Beale, M.L.A. writes:— Recently I have been asked a question as to when the Government intends to start post war reconstruction…
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