France's Vast War Effort Cheerful Acceptance
While the British Navy rules the waves, the French Army, entrenched in its millions behind the Maginot Line, makes the Allies position…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1940
977 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 10 of 49
Serving the Air Force Aces of Last War
Pilots with distinguished records in the last war who have [?]own the earliest types of military aircraft—Farmans. Spads, Camels, Sopwith pups—…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Billiard Table Cargo Is One of Britain's War Time Exports
A billiard table bought by Queen Victoria 98 years ago and still in good condition is one of the exhibits in historical billiards exhibition…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Twenty New War Factories. Are Being Built In Britain To-day
Like a rolling snowball rapidly increasing in size as it swiftly gathers momentum, Britain's industrial war output has already reached figures…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →South—west Water Extensions. No Chance Till After The War. Letter From Mr. J. A. Garry
Mr. J. A. Garry, of Burramunda, has been interesting himself in a project to have the South—west water supply extended to Grenfell…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Three Soldiers Farewelled At Dance and Euchre Party
Three soldiers on fianl [?] [?] vates R. Hammett, J. Dent and Len Thomas—were farewelled and made presentations at the dance and euchre…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Comforts For District Soldiers Good Work Commences Supply Will Be Regular Patriotic Committee Active
West Wyalong Patriotic Committee has commenced its work of forwarding comforts to men from this town and district who…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Latest War News London
The only outstanding feature of developments on the Western Front was a raid, on Tuesday, by a German patrol in which a British sergeant was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Economic War
Appointment of Goring as supreme dictator of the Reich in economic affairs provides a further indication that it is intended to raise Germany's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War in the Air
Following upon their spectacular flight to Vienna and Prague, the Royal Air Force has carried out further reconnaissances over Germany There…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Serving the Air Force. Aces of Last War
Pilots with distinguished records in the last war who have flown the earliest types of military aircraft -- Far mans, Spads, Camels, Sopwith Pups--…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →British Labor Will Supnort Every War Effort Warn in to Germany (By Wire) Sydney
A London message states:—Mr. Arthur Greenwood. Labor M.P., in a speech, declared that Labor would support every necessary step for the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →We Are Buying More British Cars. Australia Sets Up Record in First Three Months of War
Australia bought more British motor cars during the first three months of the. war than in any corresponding period in the history of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Latest War News Details of Peace Terms Awaited LONDON
A message from Stockholm says that the Finnish Premier is leaving Moscow with M. Stalin's peace terms, which are undisclosed. He spent four…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War Planes in U.S.A. Allies May Buy 6000
It is reliably reported that the Allied Purchasing Mission is seeking to obtain 2800 American pursuit planes and 3200 bombers within 12 months…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Markets After the War
At Young U.C.P. Electorate Council:— Mr. P. W. Richardson inquired of Major Reid as to the prospects of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Censored Weather. Forecasts Strictly Confidential War-time Precautions
In England, one of the topics Which just can be discussed at the moment is, "What'll the weather be?"…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Winning the War U.c.p. Policy Has Not Changed
The consistency of the U.C.P. policy to accord the Government the fullest support in prosecuting the nation's war effort was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Empire's War Help Unparalleled in History Mr. Eden's Statement (By Wire) Sydney
A message from London states: The Secretary for the Dominions. (Mr. Anthony Eden), in a speech, declared that the Empire's help in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A.I.F. DESPATCHES Nurses Share The Soldiers's Lot. Hard Drill, Lectures, Cold Showers. JERUSALEM--FEBRUARY 24
The sixty Australian nurses at present in Palestine are living under almost identical conditions as the men and "loving every minute of it," to…
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