Kiama Patriotic and War Fund
The ordinary meeting of the Kiama Patriotic and War Fund was held in the Council Chambers on 25th February, the President (Ald…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Illawarra · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1946
84 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 2 of 5
Small Ships in War
The British Navy is rightly called the "Silent Navy," and this applies equaly to that form of the service embracing those thousands of small…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Corrimal Returned Soldiers' League
At the annual meeting held recently the following officers were elected:—Patrons, Messrs. B. Redmond, W. Gaynor, J. Grant and Dr…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Welcome Home At Jerrara
A social evening was held at the residence of Mr. S, Noble on Tuesday night last when a gathering of friends welcomed home Mr. and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Kiama Welcome Home Committee Annual Meeting
The 2nd Annual Meeting of the Kiama Welcome Home Committee was held in the council Chambers on Monday night, 4th March. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Welcome Home at Dapto
Six returned men of the Dapto district were the guests of a happy gathering on Friday night last, when the president of Central…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Dapto News Welcome Home
Six returned men of the Dapto district wore the guests at a happy gathering last Friday night, when the president of Central Illawarra Shire…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Kiama News Welcome Home Committee
The president (Aid. W. R. Holden, mayor) was in the chair at the second annual meeting of the Kiama Welcome Home Committee, held in the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Bbc London Letter Animals and War Morale
Amusing, and serious, stories of the animal mascots of the Services were told at the BBC microphone a short time ago. "In Town To-night"…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Welcome Home To Service Personnel
Residents are notified by advertisement in this issue that the Eighth Welcome Home Social to discharged servicemen and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →They Came Back Welcome Home Social To Ex-Servicemen Big Crowd at Antrim Theatre, Kiama
"There was Ham, Ham, mixed up with the Jam, etc" That old army song, the Quartermaster's Store," could, in a way be applicable to the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"If in War, Why Not in Peace?"
Mr. C. V. James, a Sydney economist, was the speaker at the monthly luncheon of the Illawarra Chamber ol Commerce on Wednesday of last…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Kiama Patriotic and War Fund Final Meeting
The final meeting of the Kiama Patriotic and War Fund Committee was held in the Council Chambers on Monday night last, 25th March…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Anzac Day
The Anzac Day Memorial Service this year will be held on Sunday 28th April in the Antrim Theatre, which has been kindly donated by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Welcome Home at Unanderra
A welcome home social was held in the Shire Hall, Unanderra, last Friday night and resulted in the largest attendance seen for very many…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Welcome Home
A welcome borne gala to ex-servicemen and women is to be held at Wollongong on Peace Day, June 10th…
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Many leaves of time were rolled back, many happy little incidents recalled, many sad and tragic stories related, when Rotarian George Barrett…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Anzac Day Commemoration Service
"Anzac Day ceremonies should not be merely to hallow the memories of those comrades who died or who were maimed…
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The need for sacrifice, work, self-sacrifice and submission by nine and women to training for defence was emphasised by Mr. A. M…
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