Prisoner of War
Mr. and Mrs. Clyde McDonald have been officially notified that their son, Lient. Donald McDonald, is in a prison camp 52 miles…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →North West (Tamworth to Moree) · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1941
489 stories in North West (Tamworth to Moree)'s papers · page 14 of 25
Killed in Action
Word has been received by Mr. J. J. Kelly, of Moree, that his son, Pte. Peter Kerin Kelly, has been Killed in action at Tobruk. Pte. Kelly had…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Heavy German Losses Berlin Astonished at Russian Resistance Train Loads of German Wounded . LONDON
German official sources continue to prepare the public for heavy losses in the war with Russia…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"Large Scale War" Threat By Japanese TOKIO
There is a possibility of a large scale war being fought in the Pacific as the result of the present trend of the United States policy of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A Tree for Every Soldier Maule's Creek Avenue
With each tree representing a tribute to every soldier from the district, the citizens of Maule's Creek have decided to plant an…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Additional Enlistments
The local Recruiting Officer, Mr. E. W. Daniel, informs us that additional enlistments in the A. I. P. during the past week comprised A. Scott…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Soldier Warewelled
A large number of friends and relatives of private Charles Hartley gathered in the Parish Hall on Monday evening last to bid him…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Pictures
One of the problems that may face an advancing army is the crossing of rivers when all bridges have been destroyed by the retreating army. To counter this the Royal Engineers of the British Army have perfected rapid bridging methods, and this picture shows sections of a bridge being swiftly rowed into position…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Timber and War
War has cut off half of our timber supply the half that was imported from overseas to meet our domestic building needs…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Air Cadet Corps Replies to Soldiers' Representations
Following on the representations made to the Minister for Air and Mr. W. J. Scully in connection with the establishment of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Damage to Trains by Travelling Soldiers
The problem of the extensive damage to trains by men in uniform was discussed at the meeting of Narrabri Returned…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Vichy Captain Killed From Kenneth Slessor Official War Correspondent
Captain Martin, the Vichy Commander whose personal tenacitey and skill and knowledge of the region were largely…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A. I. F. Casualties Killed in Action
Word has been received by Mr. and Mrs. L. D. Witts, of 1 Bagley Street, Brighton Beach, Victoria, to the effect that their son, Pte. D. B. Witts,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →£126,[?] 000 For Wool War-time Revenue
Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:— During two years of war, Australia's revenue for wool totals £126,056,311. Prior to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Along War Says First Lord Admiralty LONDON
The First Lord of the Admiralty, A. V. Alexander, in a speech, to-day said there was no justification for my thing but determination in the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Well Done! the Creeks Combine In War Effort
Mr. R. Johns of Mossgrove, writing to the "Courier", says he saw the paragraph detailing Bullawa Creek's war. effort—the' planting of 50 acres…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Two "Hindu" Saved Them From The Nazis Novelist Relates Her War Experiences
Mary Berdea, the celebrated novelist, passed through Durban recently at the head of her own ambulance team— a team already…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Narrabri's War Effort Narrabri Patriotic Fund
(Forward contributions to the Hon. Secretary of the Narrabri Patriotic Fund, P.O. Box 98, or phone 247. Total amount…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War-Time Budget Glamor Girls Teach Economy
How to buy and where to buy— particularly the latter— is the moral underlining the entire three acts of the fashion play, "The…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →£126,000,000 In Wool War-Time Revenue
Winchcombe, Carson Ltd., report—During two years of war, Australia's revenue for wool totals £126,056,311. Prior to 1928-29, a similar…
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