Prisoner of War Next-of-Kin
The Red Cross wishes to inform next-of-kin that the only chocolate which will carry satisfactory in next-of-kin parcels to Prisoners of war is…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →North West (Tamworth to Moree) · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1942
329 stories in North West (Tamworth to Moree)'s papers · page 3 of 17
Not Enlisting Women
"It is not the Government's Intention to enlist women in active combatant branches of the forces," said the Minister for the Army (Mr. Forde)…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War Loan
Australia's 35 million pounds war loan officially opened in Sydney on Tuesday by the Prime Minister, Mr. Curtin…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Prisoners of War Day
The Hon. Treasurer of the Prisoners of War Day Committee report that the last "Day" November 28th. resulted in the sum of £40,000 for the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →LOCAL & GENERAL £200 For War Lean.—
Mrs. Geo. Rooke, of the Caledonian Hotel, Narrabri, has made a contribution of £200 to the £35,000,000 War Loan. Lieut. G. Rooke is serving with…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Denmark's Decline in Primary Production. War Takes Toll
Since the German occupation of Denmark in April, 1940, it has been tactly assumed that the Danish livestock industries would…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sweeping Changes in British Cabinet New Minuter For War LONDON
Further Cabinet changes were announced to-day. Sir James Grigg, Permanent Secretary of the War Office, has…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War Pictures
AMERICAN "EAGLE" SQUADRON IS WELL NAMED. The American "Eagle" Squadron of the British R.A.F. was [?] of experienced and daring young civil pilots from the U.S.A. They were trained by the R.A.F. Fighter Command in operational flying and have since taken a magnificent part in several air battles against the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The War Loan
Many of the larger towns in the various States have adopted objectives, based on population and resources, for the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Diary for 1941
The year just passed may well be historic, but not in the sense that Hitler predicted. It showed not a German victory but…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Prisoners of War Employed
For some time it has been the policy for the Government and the Military. Board that prisoners of war should be engaged to the greatest…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War and Wool English Exports
Winchcombe Carson Ltd., report:— In peace time about 90 per cent of the Australian clip was exported. Last season exports were equal to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →One of the Best Men What One Digger Said Of "The Soldier's Best Friend"
A soldier, [?]ling from Koroit (Vic.), and writing home to his father, mentioned the work of Adjutant Moore. "I am sitting in The…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wheatgrowers and Red Tape More Direct Representation Demanded Community Farming Suggested As All Out War Measure Many Questions Before Narrabri Convention
The danger of unfair restriction of wheat acreages was stressed, at the North and North Western Convention of the Wheatgrowers' Union at Narrabri on the ground that smaller growers in better class districts…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The War Loan
Towns exceeding a return of £4 per head of population for the £35,000,000 Liberty War Loan are to receive an honour…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Pictures Parachutes
Designed by science as a safeguard of life from crashing scended to safety by the use of the Parachute..They have been used by the Germans in this war as a and thousands of trained parachute troops have landed from special planes to bring…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Manilla's Contribution to the War Loan
To date applications for investment in the Liberty War Loan through Manilla financial institutions exceed £5,000…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hospital Maternity Ward Fund Money to be Invested in War Loan
The matter of the proposed building of a Maternity Unit at Manilla District Hospital came up for discussion at the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Toll of War Upon War Industry
The Commonwealth sales of new automobiles for the six months ended 31st December, 1941, show the tragic effect of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →LOCAL & GENERAL War Saving Certificates
The Narrabri branch of the Commonwealth Balk advises that Way Savings Certificates for the week totalled £114…
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