War Veterans’ Home
The dance and euchre party to be held in the Campbelltown Town Hail on Saturday night of next week, 17th inst., promises to be a huge success…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown) · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1941
192 stories in Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown)'s papers · page 4 of 10
Commonwealth War Loan. What We Taught the World
In the last war Australians showed the rest of the world two wonderful examples of what a comparatively small number of people in a great…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →How Australians Left Greece Weary and Worn, But Cheerful High Courage in Adversity From Kenneth Slessor Official War Correspondent
Stumbling with utter weariness, their familiar faces grimy under grease and oil, and five days' beards, the Australians poured back through a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Soldier's Letter
The following letter, dated March 30, 1941, from Pte. William Penny, of the A.I.F. abroad, was read at the meeting of the Picton Soldiers'…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Paddy's Market. for Soldiers' Comforts
The Camden Women's Voluntary Services are devoting much attention to their effort on behalf of comforts for local soldiers, and with the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Nursing Sister and Soldier Farewell and Welcome
The Masonic Hall was the scene of an exceedingly happy gathering of residents of the town and district on Friday right, when Sister Hayward,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Press and the War Effort
Press censorship during war-time is always a debatable subject. How far shall newspapers be allowed to give the facts, and how far…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Australian Marries During Evacuation Official War Correspondent
An Australian soldier who returned from the Greek campaign with a wife is Private Henry Beresford Murray, of Western Australia, and his wife…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tahmoor Soldiers' Welfare Committee Annual Meeting Next Week
The Tahmoor Soldiers' Welfare Committee has complete dts first year of service, and although the support given by attendance at its meetings…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Theresa Park War Effort
Three meetings of the ladies' branch of the Theresa Park War Effort have been held during the past two months During Mrs. Rae's illness, Mrs. M…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Picton Soldiers' Welfare Committee Letters From the Boys
The monthly meeting of the Picton Soldiers' Welfare Committee was held in the Returned Soldiers' room of the School of Arts on Monday night,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Finance. We Must Have War Machines
The weapons of war—planes and tanks, guns and ammunition—are of vital importance. That cannot be over-emphasised. Britain must have…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Casualties Notifying Next-of-kin
Important alterations to the existing method of notifying relatives of fatal war casualties are proposed. The new scheme provides for the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Return From Crete No Demoralised or Beaten Army From IAN S. FITCHETT Assistant Official War Correspondent
Unbelievable scenes of enthusicasm unparalleled for 26 years, were witnessed at a Middle East port as shipload after shipload of Imperial…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Theresa Park War Effort
On Saturday evening, 24th May, the Theresa Park War Effort Committee held a dance in the Theresa Park Public School, the organisers on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bulletin of War News. Cyprus May Tempt Germany
Now that Crete has fallen to German air power, Cyprus, third largest island and Britain's most easterly possession in the Mediterranean, may…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Bulletin of War News. Cyprus May Tempt Germany
Now that Crece has fallen to German air power, Cyprus, third largest island and Britain’s most easterly possession in the Mediterranean, may…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Australian Prisoners of War
Under authority from the Commonwealth Government, the Australian Red Cross Society has arranged for the regular despatch of a parcel of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldier Farewelled
Wished the best of luck and a safe return by a good crowd of friends and well-wishers at the monthly farewell social of the Picton Soldiers' Welfare…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldiers' Life at Darwin
Sapper J. Frontboltz, in a letter to hit father, Mr. J. Fromholtz, of Picton, gives some interesting side-lights on the life of a soldier at Darwin,…
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