Further Local Efforts For War Funds. Drive for Sheep, Wheat and Scrap Iron. Enthusiastic Public Meeting
The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 4 July 1940 · page 2
On Monday night in the Council Chambers a public meeting, which was fairly well attended, was hold to discuss ways and means of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Enlistments
The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 4 July 1940 · page 2
A. McLELLAND Q. ERCOLE…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Three More Brothers Enlist
The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 4 July 1940 · page 5
Three more brothers from this district have enlisted. They are the three Wrights, sons of Mrs. James Clark, of Thornbury…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Enlisted Men
The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 4 July 1940 · page 2
The "Record" will be glad to receive from relatives or friends the names of any residents…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Training Scheme For 5,000 Soldiers Placed Before Minister (By Wire) Sydney
The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 4 July 1940 · page 1
A scheme for training more than 5000 men in the Eastern Suburbs, as a Home Defence Corps, under military control, is being placed before the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Married Men Should Not Enlist At Present Juncture "K" Men Not Wanted
The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 4 July 1940 · page 7
The [?]General of Recruiting. Brigadier-General Lloyd, this week asked employers to take the responsibility of advising…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Care of [?] Our Soldiers and Maintenance of Morale Lord Mayor's Patriotic Fund Playing an Important Part
The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 4 July 1940 · page 6
"I am afraid that the Fund has been hiding its light under a bushel," said the Chief Secretary, Mr. A. U. Tonking, when praising the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Clear Ridge Soldiers To be Farewelled Presentations Will Bel Made
The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 4 July 1940 · page 2
Residents of Clear Ridge and district gathered at the Hall during the week-end, when a committee headed by Mr. James Paton, with Messrs D…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bedgerabong's Big Day For Patriotic and War Fund £63 Raised Bedgerabong, Wednes
The Forbes Advocate · Friday 5 July 1940 · page 7
The recreation ground was a scene of lively interest on Wednesday afternoon, June 26. An effort had been organised to raise funds for the Lord…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Treating the Wounded Medical Science Progress
Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 8 July 1940 · page 3
Some medical authorities have declared that 50 per cent, of the lives lost in the last war were [?]ue to the infection of wounds rather…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →£2 DONATION To War Fund
The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 8 July 1940 · page 2
The West Wyalong branch of the Farmers' and Settlers Association, at its meeting at West Wyalong on Saturday afternoon unanimously adopted…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War Aircraft Production Doubled. London
The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 8 July 1940 · page 3
The Minister for Aircraft Production, Lord Beaverbrook, stated to-night that Aircraft Production for June was a record, being over double that of last June…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Parkes War Rally Raises £30,000
Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 8 July 1940 · page 4
Despite the intense cold, several hundred people gathered in the Square at Parkes on Saturday night, when the first big effort to augment the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Britain Selling World More Cars. Despite War Demands On Industry
The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 8 July 1940 · page 3
British motor manufacturers' have already succeeded in actually extending during the present year a large number of their foreign markets…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Great War 1914-1918 in Action on the Somme. (Continued from last issue)
Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 8 July 1940 · page 3
On Friday, June 30, 1916 we moved off for Albert. Leaving the waggon lines, we made for Bailleul, a journey of about six hours. Resting…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Soldier's Death Found Unconscious At Foot of Stairs (By Wire) Sydney
The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 8 July 1940 · page 1
Consta Airikka aged 48 years, a Finn, and a member of the A.I.F., died suddenly in hosnital yesterday, from a fractured skull, and other head…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Appeal to Young Men To enlist for Service By Brigadier General Lloyd
The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 8 July 1940 · page 2
In a direct appeal to the young men of Australia, Brigadier General Lloyd remarked:— "Now that once again Australia has dire need or men who…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →General Lloyd's Appreciation Unrestricted Enlistment "Ranks Full" Rumour Contradicted
The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 8 July 1940 · page 4
Referring to persistent rumors being circulated in some country districts that at present the ranks are full, Brigadief General Lloyd,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War No Excuse for Broken Awards
The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 9 July 1940 · page 2
The Chief Industrial Magistrate, Mr. Prior, said during the hearing of a case in Sydney last Friday that wartime pressure in industry must not…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Speeding Up Our War Effort Official Statement of Activities
The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 9 July 1940 · page 2
The survey of Australia's defence production conducted by the Director General of Munitions Supply, Mr. Essington Lewis, and the…
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