Welcome Home Social at Greenethorpe
The members of the C.W.A. entertained the mother, wife and friends of Warrant Officer K. A. McColl and also Lance Corp. C. Sims, who have…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1942
926 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 14 of 47
Anzac Dinner
The usual annual Anzac Day dinner, arranged by the Mayoress, Mrs. R. Livingstone, with the assistance of a bevy of energetic lady workers, was…
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The sacred commemoration service to the memory of the Anzacs, held in the Thillimba Hall, was well attended…
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The majority of the district Diggers rallied to the CWA Hall on the evening of the 25th inst for the Annual Anzac Dinner…
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The 27th anniversary of the heroic landing on the beaches at Gallipoli by Australian and New Zealand troops was celebrated at Grenfell with all…
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CANBERRA. — Concern regarding A.I.F. prisoners of war in the hands of the Japanese is likely to be relieved by the cabled announcement…
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The usual meeting of the Grenfell and District Patriotic and War Fund was held at the Council Chambers on Tuesday night last, when the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War Work for Luxury Liners
From the pride of a U.S. air line's "silver fleet" to the drudge of the RAAF is a long cry; yet that is the romance of former gleaming…
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Chester Wilmott, special war correspondent for the Australian Broad casting Commission, who recently returned from service abroad, was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Letter From "Bill" Lambourn Prisoner of War in Italy
The Editor of the "Advocate" has received the following letter from Private W.R. J. Lambourn (son of Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Lambourn, of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →To Win the War General's Statement to Air Graduates (By Wire) Sydney
A message from Melbourne states: Addressing 74 Graduates from an R.A.A.F. Training School, Brigadier General Ralph Royce, of the U.S.A…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Allied Air Raid Biggest of Pacific War Smashing Japanese Prepiarations (By Wire) Sydney
The A.A.P.'s Own Correspondent at an Allied Advance Base states that although details are not yet available, it is known that Allied…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →New Spirit in Country Towns Decentralisation of War Industry Serving Double Purpose. Says Riverina M.P.
A new spirit is being engendered in country towns as a result, of the creation of munition planti in inland centres, the parcelling out of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Reception to Soldiers Home on Furlough at Soldiers' Club To-morrow (Friday) Night
All soldiers home on furlough from overseas will be tendered a reception at a social evening to be held in the Soldiers' Club Rooms…
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A short but impressive ceremony in honor, of the Anzacs was conducted at the War Memorial on Sunday. Mr. R. Herbert presided and spoke of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →QUANDIALLA Anzac Day Commemoration Another Soldier Entertained Personal Pars QUANDIALLA, Wed
Mr. and Mrs. A. Reinhard returned home on Saturday from Cessnock, where Mr. Reinhard had attended his father's funeral. Deepest sympathy is…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →New Spirit in Country Towns Decentralisation of War Industry "Twofold Purpose," Says Mr. Breen
A new sprit is being engendered in country towns as a result of the creation of munition plants in inland con[?]es the allocating of war…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Soldiers' Preference Case of Forbes Flouting Alleged Case Stated for Preference Board
Forbes sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers' League has decided to state a case for the consideration of the E.S. preference…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →BEDGERABONG Soldiers from the Middle East Mr. Brown's Address on Y.M.C.A. Work BEDGERABONG, Wed
With the arrival of the troops from the Middle East, many are given the opportunity of taking a few days' leave to visit their home folk. Two such…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War Veteran's Home Opened at Young
The official opening of Mrs. E. M. Barritts former residence, "Blair Athol", at Young, as a war veterans' home, was performed by the Mayor…
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