War Damage 1944 Arrangements
It was announced recently that War Cabinet had decided to extend the contribution period under the War Damage Scheme, which ends…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1944
198 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 1 of 10
Australia at War Excerpts from Article by Irvine Douglas, London Editor of Australian Associated Press
There is no space here to go into details, but it makes' one gasp to realise that, Australia, Which before the war had not made an internal…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →War Damage Commission War Damage Scheme Arrangements for 1944
It was announced recently that War Cabinet had decided to extend the contribution period under the War Damage Scheme, which ends on 31st Dec.,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War Savings Stamp Campaign
The vigorous non-stop War Savings Campaign, conducted by War Loans and National Savings Campaign, is certainly bearing fruit…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Post War Motors Direct Petrol Injection
The subject of petrol injection into the cylinders of motor car engines has been under considerable discussion in British and American motor journals…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Prisoners of War Street Adoption Scheme
The hon. treasurer advises that the total from street collections to date is £5,600 and the total, from all sources is nearly £7,000. A…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Soldier's Prayer
When God sent me from heaven,—little did I know That an Angel's arms would catch me and always love me so…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Welcome Home To Kiama Soldiers Committee Formed
There was a very good attendance at the public meeting, held in the Council Chambers on Monday night to discuss the formation of a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SOLDIER A.W.L. Uses Dead Father's Identity Card
At the Wollongong Police Court before Mr. C. Pickup, S.M., yesterday, William Frederick Clarke (32), labourer, pleaded guilty to having in his…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Welcome Home
Following the public, meeting on Monday night, the Kiama Welcome Home Committee met and decided to hold quarterly functions for the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →PARCELS For Prisoners of War
Men recently repatriated from prison camps in Germany state emphatically that washing soap, toilet soap, razor blades, shaving soap,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Savings Stamps
The War Savings Stamp campaign has started off the New Year well in Wollongong, states the publicity officer. We have received £61/16/0 up to the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Agricultural Committee
Principal discussion at the meeting of Nowra Dist. War Agricultural Committee, held at the Council Chambers, Kiama, on Monday last, was on the…
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The house to bouse sales have started off the new year well with receipts up to January 12th, totalling £61/16/-. The women…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Post-war Workers New British Bill
Another important step in the unfolding of the Government's postwar programme in Britain is being taken in a bill which has been drafted and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Helensburgh Citizens [?] Cross Society [?] of War Fund
The Prisoners of War Ad[?] Scheme (street collecting) [?] inaugurated in August, 1943. [?] 31st December. 1943, the [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →War-time Motoring Small Decline in Commercial Vehicles
It will surprise most people to learn that after four years of war, during which period few new trucks, etc. have been available to industry in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Service Chevrons To Prisoners Of War Thirroul Sub-branch Discussion
The action of the Army in not issuing service chevrons to prisoners of war who had been repatriated was condemned at the annual meeting of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Post-war Immigration Discussed by R.S. Leagues Preference Wanted for Ex-imperial Men
Post-war immigration was discussed at the conference of the South Coast Returned Soldiers' leagues at Wollongong on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rehabilitation of Returned Soldiers League Advocates Special Body
A motion urging the State Executive of the Returned Soldiers' League to give serious consideration to the appointment of a special…
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