Soldiers' Poppy Day Appeal
"In Flanders fields the poppies blow, Between the crosses row on row That mark our place; and in the sky…
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 29 of 32
Discharge Necessary To Join Returned Soldiers' League
In answer to Mr. L. Lyons. at a meeting of the West Wyalong branch of the Returned Soldiers, Sailors and Airmen's Imperial League of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bush Fires Vehicles from War Disposals Commission
The Commonwealth Disposals Commission has offered to make available through State Government and other appropriate channels high-powered…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Facts in Brief
More than 40,000 Indian seamen are engaged in the British Mercantile Marine, serving in all parts of the world. They account for about a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Winning Essay War Loan Competition
The following essay, written by Nancye Harris, was awarded first prize by the judge, Mr Clive Park, in the competition…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Some Straight Talk. War Agricultural Committee. Formed at Quandialla. Disastrous Season
A public meeting was held at Quandialla on Saturday, 4th November in the afternoon for the purpose of appointing the War…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Indoor Bowls and Other Schemes Outlined to Returned Soldiers League
An ambitions scheme for raising money, was outlined by Mr. C. Hammond at a meeting of the West Wyalong branch of the Returned Soldiers…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →N.S.W. Fathers' Assoc. To Help Returned Men and Women Need for Branches in City and Country
Those who have any experience of the problems of the men and women who have served in the Australian Forces know how desperate…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War on All Fronts Russians Held Up By Snow Fierce Hand-to-Hand Fighting at Ormoc LONDON
THE American advance midway between Metz and Nancy has taken them three males nearer to the German border. They are fighting along a front of 27 miles and at one point are only a little more than 30 miles from one of Germany's chief…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Post-war Use Of Temora Aerodrome
On behalf of the Temora Municipal Council, Mr. J. I. Langtry, MHR, recently made representations to the Acting Minister for Air, regarding the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Soldiers Luck Wins Land Ballot While Prisoner
A 40,000-acre block of land in the far west of NSW awaits Stanley Richard Green when he is released from a Japanese prisoner of war camp. He…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Hounds of War
War correspondents teil now polygot "kennels" of mongrel dogs collected from the Islands of the South-West Pacific, were the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Other War News London
Last night R.A.F Mosquitoes attacked Berlin with 40001b. bombs with satisfactory results, the full extent of which is not yet known…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Soldiers' Club for Forbes Elaborate Sketch Plan Proposed Diggers' Meeting
A most enthusiastic meeting of about 50 members of Forbes Returned Soldiers' League on Saturday night was presided over by Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War News LONDON
With the whole of the Western Front aflame the Allied Armies have crossed the German frontier on a 25 mile front, and at one point…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Facts in Brief
Although Australian civil airline companies had fewer aircraft in 1943-44 than they had at the outbreak of war, passenger traffic last…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Top Stars In War-time Drama
The screen's two outstanding favorites, Ginger Rogers and Cary Grant are united for the first time in Leo McCarey's "Once Upon a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Air War Against Battleship London
The naval correspondent of the "Sunday Times" points out that the bombing and sinking of the German battleship Tirpitz means that similar…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Housing Plans The Commission's Final Report Now With Minister for Post-War Reconstruction
Continuance for some time after the war of Government control of land prices and transfer, investment, prices and production of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Facts in Brief
At June, 1944, Australia, with a population of 7,300,000, had increased her total occupied manpower by 549,000 since the…
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