Duplicating War Works Beyond Reach of Enemy
Millions of pounds probably will be spent by the War Cabinet to establish in less vulnerable areas plants duplicating huge works on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1942
926 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 1 of 47
Australian Army Chiefs At War Council Talks
Chief-of-Staffs of the three fighting services, and Major-General Northcott, Commander of the Australian Armored Division,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Never Again" a Story of the Last War
In an old book of newspaper cuttings that a dear old mother patiently kept for me while away overseas in World War No. 1, I discovered one…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Post-war Planning The Part of Primary Production Preparing for Peace
Allowing that all undertakings must play a secondary role in the war effort, there still should be thought and time and money for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Ungarie's Young War Workers
Prior to breaking up for their holidays the children of the Ungarie Public School who are members of the Junior Red Cross Circle, were busy…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War's Effect on Newsprint Close Control Essential
Newsprint is one of the commodities, of which the supply is likely to be seriously affected by the outbreak of war in the Pacific. Since…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The War Further Withdrawal on the Perak Front Singapore
To-night's communique reveals a further withdrawal on the Perak front; An A.A.P. correspondent says the first A.I.F. casualty due to Japanese action is believed to be…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →New Federal War Tax To Commence from First Pay in January
From the first pay day in the New Year persons earning more than £5154 a week will have to pay a new Federal tax of 1 -in the £…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War Supplies From United States Director-General Appointed (By Wire) Sydney
A messaage from Melbourne states that the Minister for Trade and Customs, (Senator Keane) last night announced that I. R. MacGregor, who…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →GRENFELL & District Patriotic and War Fund. General Meeting of All Committees To Be Held To Discuss Repatriation Matters
Present at the meeting of the Grenfell and District Patriotic Fund on Tuesday night last ware Messrs. Livingstone (chair), Davidson,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Winter Clothing for War Prisoners
The International Red Cross Committee is distributing to the prison camps the reserves of clothing held at Geneva, and the German authorities…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"Active Service" New Australian Book Fine Work of Soldiers
"Active Service," which has been published in Australia under the supervision of the Board of Management of the Australian War…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The War WASHINGTON
A Navy spokesman said to-day that there was not one iota of truth in the Japanese report that the Japanese had attacked the United States battleships New Mexico and Mississippi and sank one…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →news from London Radio in the War
Since the start of the war Britain has made remarkable progress in applying radio to war purposes. Radio-location is, of course, the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tallimba Childrens' War Work For Junior Redl Cross
The Junior Red Cross Homes, where delicate or convalescent children of men in the fighting forces (or returned service men) are received for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Enlistments
The following enlistments in the A.I.F, and Air Force have been made locally since the last appearance of our roll of honor:—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In Recess for War Duration Forbes Mechanical Coursing Club
The recently formed Forbes Mechanical Coursing Club has decided to go into recess for the duration of the war…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Damage Insurance Personnel of New Commission First Meeting on
The Treasurer, Mr. Crifley, has announced the appointment of the War Damage Commission, which will administer the schemes of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →French Soldiers Escape to England
Nearly 200 officers and men of the French army, captured in France by the Germans during the battle of France, recently escaped from prison camps in Germany and arrived in England via Russia. They have joined General de Gaulle's forces and here are…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →And Help Women War Workers
The engineer's prints without which Britain could not produce a single battleship, tank or aeroplane or even the smallest nut or bolt, are…
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