War News Australia Was There Two Hours Ahead Of Schedule
Tobruk has fallen, and the Australians carried out their part of tho attack two hours ahead of schedule. AH but the western defences are in…
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 5 of 49
Mr. Hore-belisha's Reforms in British Army Book Review Before Declaration of War
Whatever the causes of Mr. Hore-Belisha's resignation from the British War Cabinet, the work which he has done in reorganising the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The War
The R.A.F. have casualties to date totalling 31. Two Russian aeroplanes bombed a German steamer which went aground…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Notes and News
BRITISH FIGHTER TYPES.—Royal Air Force fighter defence consist of Supermarine Spitfires. Hawker Hurricanes and Gloster Gladiators…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Stops Road Construction
One of the most needed and mos interesting roads in the world [?] not now be constracted owing to the war. This was to have run from…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Salvation Army War Work
The Red Shield of the Salvation Army Military Service is a familiar and welcome sign in the military camps of New South Wales and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Prime Minister's Warning Apathy to War
"This war is no mere affair of the theatre, but the slow beginning of a great and vital struggle, and in that great combat we will be the first…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →M.L.A. ENLISTS Mr. Murray Robson SYDNEY
Mr. Murray [?] Members [?] Field Artillery of the Second A.I.F. Mr. Robson will be granted leave of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →5,000 Soldiers March Stirring-Scenes in Melbourne SYDNEY
Five thousand men of the Second A.I.F. marched through the streets of Melbourne yesterday, It is estimated that the march was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bayonet Wound Eight Soldiers in Hospital (By Wire) Sydney
A member of the Second A.I.F. was admitted to the Prince of Wales Hospital, Randwick, last night, suffering, it is stated from…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Latest War News London
Lithuania has announced that she has signed an agreement with Germany for the use of her railways to transport goods between Russia and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"BLACKOUTS" Cause Heavy Road Mortality London War-Time Measure
The British Minister for Transport (Mr. Euan Wallace) in the House of Commons announced that the "blackout" speed limit would…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Britain at Peace and War Heroic Attack on Kiel Canal
"This is Britain, where we believe in freedom." So begins "The Lion Has Wings." and the words are accompanied by scenes of peace and beauty. People are shown at work and at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Australia Faces Up To Her War Tasks Men, Munitions, Food
Daily events last week proved the stem reality of Australia's war effort. Annauncements followed each other rapidly, Australians were told…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →War Notes
MOBILE RECRUITING.—Mobile recrultia. units for the country districts, expanded recruiting for the cities, and an intense…
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SECOND A.L.F. MARCH—Cherring thousands lined Melboourne streets under an overcast sky to witness the March of 5000 members of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Empire Unity Emphasised Canadian View of War
Australian, unanimity in the prosecution of the war so definitely expressed in recent statements by the Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Stop War Move Defeated in South Africa
A message from Capetown states that General Hertzog's motion to end the war was defeated on Saturday in the South African Parliament…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The War, Day by Day. R.a.a.f. Recruiting
There has been no diminution of the volume of applications being received by the R.A.A.F. in its great recruiting drive. The Air Force is…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The War. Some Topical Items. SECOND A.I.F. MARCH
Cheering thousands lined Melbourne streets under an overcast sky to witness the march of 5,000 members of the Second A.I.F. The troops…
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