The Pacific War
A message from Pearl Harbor on Sunday stated that Japanese forces herded on the north western rim of Saipan on Saturday launched a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1944
622 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 19 of 32
Anzac House
Anzac House is no suddenly conceived idea. It has been for years the aim of the R.S.S. & A.I.L.A. to have established in the City of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War News LONDON
The Russians are now thirty miles nest of the Latvian border. This was revealed in an Order of the Day which announced the capture…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Facts in Brief
Since the outbreak of war, 225 ships in the Australian Commonwealth Naval Construction programme have Been laid down…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War Orphans' Day. Friday, July 21
An appeal will bo made on Friday, July 21, throughout New South Wales for cash donations to assist the work of Legacy. A generous…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Curtin's Promise of Man Power. Won't Conscript After War
"As far as I am concerned there will be no post-war industrial conscription," said the Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin)…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Big Field of Activity by W.W Red Cross Year's Receipts Total £2,090 £781 for Prisoners of War Fund
In addition to generous donations from sporting and other bodies for Red Cross funds, the reports submitted to the annual general meeting of the West Wyalong Red Cross Society on Tuesday afternoon, covered a wide field of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Two Men Stabbed U.S. Soldier Arrested (By Wire) Sydney
A United States sailor was arrested and handed over to the American authorities last night, following a fracas at Darlingburst. in which two…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Returned Soldiers What Shall Their Organisation Be?
Unles the R.S.L. widens its vision and opens its doors to servicemen and women of this war. it will grad. ually fade away and will cease to be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Anzac House Police to Raise £25,000 Monster Art Union
A State-wide appeal has been launched to raise £150,000 to build "Anzac House," a building which will be both a memorial to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Chester Wilmot, War Reviewer
No Australian war correspondent is better known to the troops and to A.B.C. listoners than Chester Wilmot, new in Normandy, and with a record…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Agricult Committee Conference at Eugowra
A War Agricultural Committee conference, under the chairmanship of Mr. C. Walkden- Brown, was held in Eugowra on June 28…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Post-war Training
More than 350 ex-Servicemen and women have been accepted for free trade and professional training since the Commonwealth Reconstruction…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War News LONDON
The Russians are still advancing with giant strides towards Warsaw, Konigsberg and Riga, and already they are about 40 miles from…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War Facts in Brief
Pig production in Australia has been fixed at the record target of 143,000 tons this year, compared with pre-war production of 87,000…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Two War Digger Organising Weethalle Diggers' Ball
Popular "Scotty" Baxter, a native of the Clyde, who has served with the AIF in two wars, has been appointed Organising Secretary for the Diggers'…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Returned Soldiers. What Shall Their, Organisation Be?
Unless the R.S.L. widens its vision and opens its doors to the servicemen and women of this war, it will gradually fade away and will…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Patriotic Dance Soldier and Airman Entertained
Am enjoyabe time was spent by those who attended the fortnightly dance held by the West Wyalong and district. Patriotic Committee on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Education in Post-war World
The monthly meeting of the Forbes P. and C. Association is set down to take place in the High School buildings next Tuesday, night, at 8…
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