War News. LONDON
An Admiralty communique states that the Navy heavily bombarded Stavanger aerodrome for eighty minutes, to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1940
977 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 14 of 49
Latest War News
The British Minister for Warfare (Mr. Cross), In a speech stated that Italy said she wanted to remain neutral. If that were so, he said, she had…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War at Sea No British Loses
Britain did not lose one merchant ship last week, but four belonging to neutrals and a Norwegian vessel were sunk by German action…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Anzac Day
Anzac Day, Thursday 25th April, will be observed as a public holiday throughout the State. The West Wyalong Returned…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Anzac Day
The celebration of Anzac Day on Thursday next will have special significance this year. Firstly, it marks a quarter of a century in Australia's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Anzac Day. Postal Arrangements
The following postal arrangements will be observed at the Grenfell Post on Anzac Day, Thursday. 25th April…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Late Mrs. P. CRIPPS Loss to Weethalle District Returned Men Show Their Appreciation
By the untimely demise in the Wyalong and District Hospital last week of Mrs. Hilda Madge Cripps, wife of Mr. Percy Cripps,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Anzac Day Big March on Thursday SYDNEY
Anzac Day services were held in various Churches and places in Sydney and suburbs yesterday. It is expected that 30,000 war…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →No New A.I.F. in Anzac Day March
The Defence Department has refused to allow the present generation of armed forces to be represented at the Anzae Day March on April 25…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Labour's Part in War Pulling Full Weight
LONDON.—A promise that Britain's labor forces would pull their full weight in the war to "exterminate this foul thing—Hitlerism" was made…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Second War Loan To be Floated in June
It is understood that the Federal Government will float its second war loan, which will be for not more than £20,000,000, towards the end of June…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Air Risks in War Insurance Question Most Companies to Pay
All but one of the insurance companies which are members of the Life Offices' Association have agreed that during the war any conditions…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War Boom in Pens and Ink. Iceland Buys With Dried Cod
The millions more of private letters written each wek since war has dispersed so many families have led to big increases in the demand for…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Miners War Will Fight to Conclusion Leaders' Statements Government's Intentions (By Wire) Sydney
Mining Union circles in Sydney fear that the Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) in a statement which he will make to-day on the coal strike, will announce…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War News To-day's Wire R.A.F. Successfully Attack Airdrome at Aalborg. Hanger and Machines Damaged. Airdromes at Kristiarisand and Stavanger Also Bombed. LONDON
The Air Ministry has announced that the R.A.F. successfully attacked the aerodrome at Aalborg…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Anzac Day P.O. Holiday Arrangements
Post Office open from 9 a.m. to 10 a.m. for all classes of business except money order business. All outgoing mails normally…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Anzac Day The Forbes Celebrations Dawn Service
In common with the practice throughout the State, Anzac services were held in local churches on Sunday, when repose for the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Anzac Day
Anzac Day was celebrated locally today with due solemnity and enthusiasm. About 60 Returned Men marched…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Anzac Day Big March on
It is expected that 30,000 war veterans will take part in the march in Sydney on Thursday. The march will be led by the State…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →For Payable Wool Prices After the War
To frame an Empire wool policy designed to ensure payable wool prices after the war, a sub-conmitttee of the South African…
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