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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · The wars & local soldiers
926 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 19 of 47
A public meeting was held recently in the Ungarie War Memorial Hall for the purpose of discussing ways and means of raisins funds for the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"If the Minister is impressed with, the necessity for constructing reservoirs in Western N.S.W., he should, not be deterred by complaints about…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The chairman referred to a recent visit by an officer from the Commonwealth Treasury in connection with the second Victory War Loan which…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Private Frank Strasser arrived back in West Wyalong yesterday. He has been with the A.I.F. in the Middle East for about 12 months…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The committee of the Grenfell and District Patrictic and War Fund met at the council chambers on Thursday night last, when those in attendance…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Marshal Timoshenko is again advancing with a fresh army against the weakest point in a German thrust to the south-east of Kharkov,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The weekly welcome home social to local returned soldiers on Wednesday night was not as largely attended as other occasions…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A survey of war saving groups operating in Forbes discloses that only 9 of the 26 originally formed are now active…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Britain's urgent need for economy in all fuels, which was stressed by the recent rationing proposals, is being continually urged upon the British…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →When Hitler directed his armies eastwards lost year many people including the Nazis were surprised by the degree of military…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Prime Minister said on Wednesday that, in connection with the Government's plans, 180,000 people would be moved…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Remarking that on two recent occasions returned soldiers had been turned down cold in their applications for jobs, the secretary of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →At least 600 Axis vehicles have been destroyed in Libya as a result of the R.A.A.F. "all out bltiz" against enemy columns. More than 200 of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The following article, written by Mr. Hallet, Abend, was published in the American "Readers' Digest" Many millions of Americans thus had…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In co-operation with the Health Department, many Councils are now conducting campaigns against diphtheria, and all parents are invited 10…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"If the Minister is impressed with the necessity for constructing reservoirs in Western N.S.W., he should not be deterred by complaints about…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Another large, gathering at the Club Rooms of the Soldiers' Memorial Hall welcomed seven soldiers who had returned from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A message from London states: It is estimated that much more than 1000 tons of bombs were dropped in the Ruhr and the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →THE expected bombshell at Forbes Municipal Council meeting last Thursday night, when objection was taken by the Returned Soldiers' League to the appointment of Ald. Gunn (Deputy Mayor) and Mr. W. H. Hancock as clerks at the local…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Forbes branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, at its monthly meeting on Saturday, received word that the annual…
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