War News Mannerheim Gets It LONDON
The fact that one detachment of Stirling bombers alone carried over 40,000 incendiary bombs in addition to very heavy high explosive bombs…
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 18 of 47
McKELL Government "Doubling War Effort'
Colonel E. J. Munro, General Secreary of the United Country Party, writes: — "Almost a year ago, the State…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Pensions Concessions to A.m.f
Important pension cancessions, aiming at the removal of the dis[?]pancies existing between the A.I.F. and the A.M.F., and placing the two…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pensioners Can Earn £4 or £5 a Week War Time Privilege
A special appeal to old age pensioners to work tor the war effort was made by the Minister for Social Services (Mr. Holloway) in the House…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Don't Divulge War Information An Enemy Agent May Be Listening
Federal Ministers ire now clamping down hard on dissemination of information of operations and war production programmes of an essential…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Home on Furlough Soldiers from Middle East Reception To-morrow Night
Privain Sid. Sibr[?], son of Mr. and Mrs. A. Sibraa, West Wyalong, arrived hack home on furlough from the Middle East during the work. He…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →N. Yalgogri Welcome to Soldiers From Middle East
On the evening of the 28th April, North Yulgogrin welonied home [?] Mat. Bristol, Pte. Dick Lewis, Sapper Gilbert Ratcliff, and Pte. Cullen…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Death of Barellan Soldier
The death of Private Honald E. Dunn. of the Australian Militia Forces occurred ai "Yaralla" Military Hospital, Concord, alter being an inmate…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Welcome Home Five Guests at Weekly Social Praise for A.I.F. Nurses
Four soldiers and a nursing sister were the guests at the weekly welcome home social dance held at the Town Hall on Wednesday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Savings Campaign Meeting of Group Secretaries Falling Off in Contributions
At a meeting of War Savings Secretaries held in the Council Chambers on Tuesday night, in the absence of the President of the Forbes War…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tempo of War Increasing Russia Continues Advance on Kharkov Japs' Next Major Offensive May be Against China LONDON
THE tempo of the war on all fronts is increasing. Berlin radio admits that the Russians have launched another offensive along the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War Savings Groups Activity in Condobolin
"Last Friday night was anything but a pleasant one for people to venture outdoors. That may have accounted for the somewhat…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Home on Furlough Soldiers From Middle East Reception Friday Night
After having served with the AIF in the Middle East for the past 18 months Driver Hay Wilson, of Central Wyalong, arrived home in West…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Aiding the War Effort
The joinery works of Mr. Reg. Baldock, in Rankin Street have recently been a hive of industry. Mr Baldock has placed his premises and plant at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War Damage Insurance of Personal Belongings Official Explanation
Personal belongings may now be covered under the war damage insurance schemes aa soon as a contribution of 8- for each £100 is…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Soldier Killed When Car and Cycle Collide Parkes Man's Death
Driver William Henry John Wakefield, of No. 3 H.T.A., was killed when the bicycle he was riding at 11.45 last Wednesday night was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bombs Before Beauty Helping War Effort
Women who are doing without the cosmetics and toilet preparations which they formerly regarded as essential are contributing more to the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Huge War Speeding Means Larger Taxable Field
The Federal Treasurer Chifley) Enid that Auslralias increased earning capacity meant that many more people would pay income tax…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Women on Farms Priority for War Work
Although it is hoped to use women in large numbers in rural industries, care will he taken to see that they are not taken from essential…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Letters for Prisoners of War. Red Cross Only Medium
The Australian Red Cross Society advises that letters for prisoners of war will reach their destination more quickly and surely if they are short…
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