Summary of War News Greeks Seek Capture of Valona
The capture of Valona by the Greeks, who have penetrated the outer defences of the town, would be the greatest triumph of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Murray · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1941
3,664 stories in Murray's papers · page 3 of 184
“Turning Point in War” Mr. Menzies’ Comments MELBOURNE
“Australia’s sons have once more played their part, and certainly not in va[?]n; these victories in Libya may well be regarded as the turning point…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fiercer Than Last War Fighting at Bardia Cairo, January 6
An Australian veteran of the last was said that tile fighting in the attack on Bardia was fiercer than anything [?]he experienced in the last war,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fighting in Thailand "Full Dress War" Predicted New York
A new outbreak of fighting on the Thailand-French Indo-China frontier has caused informed circles in Bangkok to predict a "full-dress war"…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War Day by Day Australian Air Trainees Reach Britain
News has been received of the arrival in England of the first batch of Australian Empire air trainees. These trainess received their primary…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Will Build 25,000 Homes After the War Sydney
The State Government has planned a post war programme of works and development, said the Premier (Mr. Mair) to-night. It would include the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The War, Day by Day Australian Air Trainees Reach Britain
News has been received of the arrival in England of the first batch ol Australian Empire air trainees. These trainees received their…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →“Time Working for Britain“ Spanish Comment on War London, January 5
The Madrid correspondent of the “Daily Telegraph” quotes “El Pueblo,” which says that time is working for Britain and that Germany will be…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Latest War News More Fire Raids on England LONDON--Jen. 6
Waves of German raiders dropped hundreds of Incendiaries on one London area, last night in an apparent effort to start fires such…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Soldier Fined £10
On December 21 a fight occurred at Wagga in which a soldier was so injured that it was feared he might die He has now left hospital, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldiers Keen on Swimming
Prospect of keen competition in the teams challenge race for the Albury L.V. Cup is pleasing to soldiers of the Bonegilla camp, and a member of them…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Young Soldier Disappointed Sydney
A boy of [?], who [?]stated h[?] age, was put ashore from a troopship just before the contin[?] left Syndey for the Middle East a few months ago…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Old Soldiers Enter 3 Weeks' Camp At Portsea
Soldiers of 1914-18, who for several months have been getting into, fighting form again as members of the R.S.L. Volunteer Defence Corps, will go into…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"Time Is Working for Britain" Sanish Newspaper Says Germany Will Have to Move Quickly to Win the War London, January 6
The Madrid newspaper, "Al Pueblo," said: "Time is working for Britain, and Germany will be forced to run the race all out as soon as possible in order to win." The Daily Telegraph" points out that the article is regarded…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →C.W.A. and War Work
Determined to produce a better war effort as a body .the Albury C.W.A yesterday decided to inaugurate a sewing circle each Tuesday in conjunction…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →To Speed War Effort London, January G.
Three important changes have been initiated by the British Government to ensure that democracy will win the peace as well as the war…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Providing the Sinews of War Sydney
Sales of war savings certificates now total £16.938.680, of which N.S.W. has subscribed £6.680.707, Victoria £4.572.293. Queensland £ 2,735.543. South…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →War Contracts in U.S.A. WASHINGTON. January 6
The War Department to-day awarded contracts totalling 87,000.000 dollars, including 33,000,000 dollars to the Studebaker Company for aeroplane…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War in the Pacific Japanese People Warned TOKIO. January 7
Japan and Australia would be justified in taking a very grave view of the Pacific situation in the northern springtime…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Germany Getting War Materials From U.S.A. Mexico City. January 7
Responsible American business men say that Germany is obtaining United States war materials, mostly metals, across the Pacific, the transhipments…
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