Ashford Shire Council Has Busy Time Many Important Decisions By-pass Regulations; Diphtheria Immunisation; Bush Fire Prevention Feeder Road Construction Weir Insevern-yetman "Swamp"-war Functions-reardon Road
The Inverell Times · Friday 16 February 1940 · page 11
The Ashford Shire Council had a busy time at its meeting on Friday last. Sunday matters of outstanding importance were dealt with and they are reported under special headings; these are: Proposed weirs on the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →War Casts Shadows London's Changed Scene Stoic Britisher
Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 17 February 1940 · page 6
Into the lives of ordinary British people war has brought a crowd of new problems, new difficulties, new experieices. The war…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Oversea Investment and War Finance Britain Can Easily Release £1,000,000,000
Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 17 February 1940 · page 3
To the solution of war finance problems it is commonly agreed that Great Britain's overseas investments will offer an important…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sentry Wounded Darwin Incident DARWIN
The Inverell Times · Monday 19 February 1940 · page 1
A member of the local Defence Force was wounded four times on Saturday night when he failed to answer a sentry's challenge Three bullets…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →[?] the War!
The Inverell Times · Monday 19 February 1940 · page 4
Already [?] are coming the new and [?] world we are going to have, after the war concludes. The [?] is that it will conducts satisfactorily for the democracies: stated it not do so, the new world conditions under an arrogant,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The War
The Inverell Times · Monday 19 February 1940 · page 6
Hunted by the British Navy day and night since the scuttling of the Gral Spee, the infamous Nazi "hell ship" Altmarck was forced ashore in a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wounded Four Times Member of Darwin Defence Did Not Answer Challenge DARWIN
The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 19 February 1940 · page 1
A member of the local defence force was wounded four times on Saturday night when he failed to answer a sentry's challenge…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Purchase of Wool For Soldiers' Comforts C.W.A. Decision
The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 19 February 1940 · page 4
Armidale branch of the Country Women's Association, at its first meeting after the Christmas recess, decided to purchase wool…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The War Day by Day Anzacs in Palestine Again
Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 20 February 1940 · page 3
Events have moved with almost incredible swiftness since the embarkation of the first Australian and New Zealand contingent for active service…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Germany Lies Says Minister Facts About This Newsless War
Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 20 February 1940 · page 7
"When you see that British and German versions of happenings in this war conflict, have no hesitation in accepting the British…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Real War Fund How It Is Increased and Drawn Upon
Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 20 February 1940 · page 2
The phrase "war finance" is apt to conjure up an idea of money, or the spending of money. To have a proper conception of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Functions Fine Delungra Effort Profit of Almost £100
The Inverell Times · Wednesday 21 February 1940 · page 3
At Monday night's meeting of the War Functions Association, Mr. F. Ryan reported that the recent pigeen-shoot held at Delungra…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Australian Newspapers Hard Hit by War Statement in Adelaide ADELAIDE
The Inverell Times · Wednesday 21 February 1940 · page 1
The chairman of Advertiser Newspapers Ltd., Mr J T. Downer, told shareholders at the annual meeting it was a delusion to suggest that…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Labor and War Would Maintain Forces And Raise Pay MELBOURNE
The Inverell Times · Wednesday 21 February 1940 · page 1
Federal Labor Leader. Mr Curtin addressing a meeting at Geelong. In support of Mr J J. Dedman Labor candidate for Corio in the Federal…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War at Sea Losses Last Week Successful Convoy System LONDON
The Inverell Times · Wednesday 21 February 1940 · page 1
In the war at sea, the German toll in the last week was a total of 20 vessels, but of this number only five were British. Daring the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War Cabinet to Discuss Air Scheme and Another Division MELBOURNE
The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 21 February 1940 · page 4
The question of raising another division for the 2nd Australian Imperial Force and plans for the development of the Empire Air Force scheme will…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. Curun Campaigns States Labour's War Policy Would Increase Army Pay MELBOURNE
The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 21 February 1940 · page 4
The Federal Labour Leader (Mr. J. Curtin) addressing a meeting at Geelong in support of Mr. J. J. Dedman, Labour candidate for Corio in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →French Soldiers Killed Drove Into German lines Lieutenant Pays For Error With Life PARIS
The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 21 February 1940 · page 1
The loss of 20 poilus yesterday was the result of an error by the lieutenant in charge who paid with his life for his mistake…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Czechoslovaks Soldiers Supply of Comforts Sydney Committee Formed SYDNEY
The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 21 February 1940 · page 4
A committee to supply comforts to Czechoslovakian soldiers fighting in France has been formed in Sydney by the Vice-Consul for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Norway's Attitude to Britain Hard to Understand Prime Minister Statement to Parliament Norwegian Search Not Executed Incidents From Last War London
The Inverell Times · Wednesday 21 February 1940 · page 1
The aftermath of the Altmarck incident ent[?]iss till the outstanding feature in the International situation and it was the subject of a statement by the Prime Minister…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →