Disabled Soldiers' Fund £5/5/ DONATION From Bland Shire Council
The Totally and Permanently Disabled Soldiers Association in an appeal to Bland Shire Council for a donation, received the sympathetic…
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 8 of 32
Advice to Farmers on Post-War Needs
Many farmers, like town dwellers, are investing in War Loans not only for patriotic reasons, but because patriotism combines with commonsense…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →STANDARDISED Petrol Stations and Garages Post-war Plan in Eng
Among the suggestions advocated by the British Institution of Highway Engineers is that standardised petrol stations and garages should…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Forbes Soldier's Death "The Yodelling Milkman"
In a casualty list issued this week appears tile name of Pte. T. J. Abberton, Inf., Forbes, who is reported to have died from illness…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Big Holdings Must Go If Land is to be Granted to Returned Soldiers
"If the Government is sincere and Intends to fulfil its promises to grant to returned servicemen, then the large holdings in the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War News
Filth Army troops are battering ruthlessly against the remaining German suicide squads in the western corner of Cassino, says Reuter's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Post-war Car Design
Among the many letters received by the N.R.M.A. from members in answer to a query. "Do you seek changes in the post-war car?" is one…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War News in Brief
A 25-pounder gun uses 3000lb of high explosive every 30 minutes of firing. It is estimated that Britain now has…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Letters and Parcels to Airmen Prisoners of War in Germany
The Red Cross Society states that some confusion appears to exist with regard to address of letters and parcels to airmen prisoners of war in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →After the War—then What Shall It Be a 'New Order'
A lot of nonsense has been written about the "Shape of Things to Come" after the War. A "new order" has been predicted by knowing ones—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Science and the Soldier
It is coming to be realised that the making of war, according to modern ideas, is a highly scientific business…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Activities of the Red Cross As Propounded by Australian Council President Post-War Social Service
Members of the Forbes branch of the Red Cross Society and citizens of the town assembled in the Council…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War News LONDON
The Fifth Army is forging slowly through Cassino's fortified rubble hea[?]ps, and up the western slopes of Monte Cassino, while German guns…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Loan Committee Meeting
A meeting of the above Committee was held in the Council Chambers fast Monday night. Mr A. Francis, Organiser for the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Special Programme of War Films
In order to mark the opening of the First Victory Loan, the Condobolin War Loans Committee has arranged with the Department of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Burma Battle Biggest of the War British Successes
NEW DEEM, Tuesday—Probably he largest battle fought in Burma during, the war is developing in the Chin Hills where the Japanese sent…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Bonds Earn Interest First Victory Loan Interest will be paid twice yearly an First Victory Loan bonds
Interest is at the rate of 21 per cent. on short term securities and 3¼ per cent, on long term making the purchase of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Greater War Ravages Caused by Disease Interesting Films
In short addresses at the commencement of the screenings of the Health Department's moving pictures in the Town Hall, Forbes, on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War News London
It is possible that the war in the Pacific may progress more rapidly than it was formerly thought possible, declared Mr. Churchill in a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Post-war Road Work
The necessity to have a full programme of urgent road works ready Tor an immediate start after the war is stressed by the N.R.M.A…
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