Award for Bravery to Bootowa SOLDIER?te. Baggaley Awarded M.M.
Among the eight awards to members of the Australian Military Forces announced recently by the Governor General (Lord Gowr[?]) was that of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1944
622 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 13 of 32
Unity in War Loans
There is a lesson for all Australians, in the unanimi[?]y with which leaders of all political parties rally to support war loans as they are lauched…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Visit of War Loan Superintendent
The Country War Loan Superintendent, Mr. H. R. McWilliam, visited West Wyalong on Tuesday, and expressed [?]s pleasure at the response…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Government Works Question of Sale After War
CANBERRA, Wednesday.—The conference of Associated Chambers of Commerce yesterday passed a resolation urging that purchasers ofv…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Loan Rally Community Concert Of Returned Airmen
Quite a large crowd attended the usual War Loan ally and Community Concert held in the Central Hall last Friday night. Two members of the R.A.A.F. who have returned from operational bases, were present and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Loan Essay First and Second Prize Winners
STAN CROSS. 14 years 2 months, Calleen Public School, Calleen, 2nd Prize, Group 14 years and over. THE FIRST VICTORY LOAN…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War News Giant Invasion Forces Preparing Says Report From German Sources LONDON
A Berlin correspondent of the Stockholm newspaper "Afton Bladed" quoting German reports, says the Allied concentrations of invasion vessels on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Settlement Purchases Soldiers' Group Purchases Statement by Minister
Mr. C. J. M. Thomas, West Wyalong, has received a copy of the following letter, sent by the Minister for Lands to Major J. C. Chanter, MLA:—…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →More Power Urged For War Agricultural Committees Sir Earle Page's Comments
Declaring that district war agricultural committees were hamstrung, Sir Earle Page, M.P., suggested in the House of Representatives that if these…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War Loans The Part Played by Citizens Local R.A.A.F. Member's View
This letter, written on March 1 and addressed to the local War Loan Committee by L.A.C. Jack Gunn, Group 838, R.A.A.F., son of the Mayor and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →War News LONDON
Maintaining their practically hour [?] hour pounding of Germany and occupied territory, the Allied Air Forces to-day again hit out in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War News in Brief
Only 1.2 percent of occupied men are aged Ip and over were in the services and direct war work in Australia at the outbreak of war. By the time…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War News in Brief
London was bombed every night except two from September 7 to the end of November, 1940. Since the outbreak of war in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →When the Tide of War Turned
At 1.30 p.m. on 8th May, 1942, Allied Headquarters in the South-west Pacific announced the sea battle which which was to go down in history as…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Air War Continues Over Enemy Territory (By Wire) Sydney
A message from London states Eighth Air Force Flying Fortresses and Liberators, in very great strength to-day attached targets in the Berlin,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Patrol's Epic Fight Local Soldier's Adventure in Dutch New, Guinea
Corporal Mick McCann, of Church Street West Wyalong, was one of a Party of 14 Australian soldiers who. farmed with light automatics and an…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Late War News More Invasion Talk Allied Landing in Dutch New Guinea
Allied patrols have landed at Bougainville Bay, 20 miles cost of Hollands, in Dutch New Guinea. They were not opposed…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Minister's Reply To Letter in Forbes "Advocate" Regarding War Service Classification Committee
The Minister for Lands, Mr. fully stated yesterday that his attention had been drawn to a letter by Mr. F. L. Carey (ex-A.L.F.),…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Drought and Old Sheep China as a Wool User Expansion in Production After War
Dry pastoral conditions invariably produce the problem of handling old sheep. The difficulty of maintaining them is shown by the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War News Further Devastating Air Attacks LONDON
German military quarters believe the fall of Sebastopol will signal for a Russian offensive…
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