Help on Farms of Men Who Enlist
IInformation was sought of the Bland Shire Council at its last monthly meeting with regard to committees to look after the interests of farmers…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1942
926 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 7 of 47
The War Brightest Communique for Days 30 Jap Fighters Shot Down in One Day Japan Admits 26 Transports Sunk or Damaged, RANGOON
It is officially announced that Allied" Air Forces have destroyed thirty Jap fighters. BATAVIA (TO-DAY) With news of the attacks on Batavia's port…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War and Wool Great Britain's Contract Payment Still Goes On
In peace time about 90 per cent. of the Australian clip was exported. Last season exports were equal to approximately 50 per cent. of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Prisoners of War Employment on Productive Work Army Minister's Statement
For some time it has been the policy for the Government and the Military Board that prisoners of war should be engaged to the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →GOOLAGONG Soldier and Priest Entertained V.D.C. Unit Formed GOOLAGONG
Continued fine weather has prevailed for the past week. The district is looking quite green and a further fall of rain now would be of considerable…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →QUANDIALLA District Soldiers Entertained Personal and Other Items QUANDIALLA, Wed
We regret to report that Pte. Jim Richard has been very ill at Dubbo, where he is encamped with the A.I.F. Mrs. V. J. Rowe, "Carinya," was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Returned Soldiers' League Monthly Meeting of Forbes Branch Internment of Enemy Aliens
The monthly meeting of Forbes sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers' League was held on Monday evening under the presidency of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →War Loan Rally
The local Committee has had many disappointments with its efforts to obtain a good speaker for the big rally to be held in the Central Hall next…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War—and After
Greater demands, consequent upon the situation in the Bast, will now be made upon our secondary industries. Increased output of existing…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Prisoners of War Employed
For some time it has been the policy for the Government and the Military Board that prisoners of war should be engaged to the greatest…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The War and Wool English Reports
Winchcombe, Caraon Ltd, write under date 24th February: In peace time about 90 per cent of the Australian clip was exported. Last…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →State War Effort of New South Wales
I am confident that the decision of the State Government to subordinate everything to the war effort will meet with the unanimous…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War Loan Rally. Grenfell Already £5500 Over Its Quota
The Grenfell War Loan Committee sent on Saturday the follow-ing telegram to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Important Notice Information Re Local Soldiers
There appears in this issue a list of names of men who enlisted from Condobolin and District and who are serving overseas…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The War By Wire: To-day, 2.15 p.m. Japanese Occupy Western Corner of Timor 1500 Australians Taken Prisoners according to Tokio BANDOENG
It is officially annnounced the Japanese have occupied the western corner of Timor, and fighting is continuing on the island. It is claimed from Tokio that the Japanese have…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Australia at War The East-West Threat Situation Reviewed
The fall of Singapore is not a localised event. Its capture by an enemy was probably never visualised by Kipling when he wrote that…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool War Insurance Shearing The Clip
Under the National Security Regulations, war damage insurance is now compulsory on wool awaiting appraisement in brokers' stores, The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Loan Rally. Senator Ashley at Grenfell. Grenfell Nearly Doubles Quota
On Tuesday last Senator Ashley visited Grenfell in company with Messrs. J. P. Breen, M.H.R. for Calare, and Dring, M.L.A. for Ashburnham. Senator Ashley was attended by Mr. Williams…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The War By Wire: To-day, 2.15 p.m. Netherlands Government Instruct All Commanders To Fight to the Last BANDOENG
It is officially announced that "principal destructions" have been carried out in Java. The Japanese claim a complete control of the Batavia Bandoeng railway, severing communications between the Allied fronts…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War-time Broadcasts Rural Problems Discussed
The Rural Bank announces that, in keeping with conditions now prevailing, a new series of broadcasts has been prepared in connection with "The…
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