War Clouds Mobilisation Plans Australia Prepares
That the ominous clouds of war and strife that hover over Europe at present are shedding their dark influence…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Dubbo & the Western Plains · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1937
188 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 6 of 10
Danger Point If War Comes New Hebrides As Air Base
According to a cable from London, the danger of the New Hebrides being used as an air base against Australia by a hostile…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Munitions of War To Be Made in Australia Sydney
It is understood that Australian delegates to the Imperial Conference intend to propose that certain essential defence material, such as aircraft,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The "White Plague" Claimed More Victims Than the Great War Canberra
More persons died in Australia from pulmonary tuberculosis during the 25 years ended 1935, than were killed in the Great War. The…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War's Merciless Toll On Child Victims Basque Refugees Suffering From Shock Terror-stricken When 'Planes Heard Doctors Fear That Some Will Never Recover Children Let Behind Unbalanced Menially London
It is feared that many of the child refugees from Bilbao will never recover from their hysterical fear of aeroplanes. When a 'plane passes over their camp at North Stoneham, and the children hear the roar of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Spanish War. London
As a result of the renewal of the offensive between Barambio and Orduna, the Spanish assisted by tanks and warplanes have…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Australia Prepares For War But Works For Peace Move to Make Arms and Ammunition Premiers' Plan For Pacific Peace Co-ordination in British Empire Scheme Serious Discussions at Imperial Conference
It is evident, from information that has reached Canberra, regarding discussions at the Imperial Conference, that while Australia is taking every step to prepare for war, she is also working hard for peace…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Membership Drive Returned Soldiers’ League Coonabarabran Sub-Branch Asked to Co-operate
The State President of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers’ Imperial League of Australia, Mr. L. A. Robb, has forwarded a letter to the Coonabarabran sub-branch, requesting that all members join in a Commonwealth-wide drive to increase the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Through Two Wars Old Soldier Injured
Henry Collins (58), of "Hampden Park." Binnaway, who went through both the Boer and Great Wars unseathed, fell from a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dubbo Council War Sunday Sport Issue
Judging by the attitude ad[?] at Tuesday's meeting, Dubbo Council does not want to become involved in the Sunday sport council…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Returned Soldiers Dubbo Council's Position
According to a letter received by Council on Tuesday night, rumors that the Returned Soldier's Preference Act had been ignored in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Spanish War. London
Wilhelmshaven.—At the funeral of the Deutschland victims Admiral Raider revealed that the Deutschland's Commander ordered the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →International the Spanish War. London
Amid an orgy of bloodshed, canage, destruction and tragic flight of Basque civilians, Franco's encircling movement against Bilbao…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fall of Bilbao Rebels Enter the City Basque Soldiers Unharmed London
Bilbao has fallen. Led by General Garcia Valina, the rebels have entered the town. There were pathetic scenes when husbands among the rebel troops…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Clashes in Brussels Police and Ex-soldiers
Brussels, Wednesday. Serious clashes between the police and 20.000 ex-soldiers, who marched on the capital, demanding the repeal of legislation pardoning the traitors…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Spanish War. London
While Germany and Italy have withdrawn from the control scheme Germany at least will remain on the non-intervention committee;…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Soldiers Killed Brush with Tribesmen Simla
Seven British soldiers were killed and 35 wounded, in an engagement on the north-west frontier. Tribesmen suffered heavily from land and air…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War in Spain Another Rebel Victory London
It is reported that the Spanish rebels, under Col. Vega, occupied Valmaseda, where three battalions of Basques have surrendered. It is…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Herr Hitler Wants Rebels To Win War In Spain Iron Ore Supplies for Germany Europe Vieuws the Position with Concern Whose Is the "Unknown" Submarine ? Tension Over Coastal Naval Patrol London
Herr Hitler has come out in the open. Addressing 200,000 Nazis at Wurzburg (Bavaria), he frankly admitted that Germany was anxious for the rebels to win the Spanish war, because he had to import…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The War Scare Based on Cabled News
The Acting Prime Minister of New Zealand, Mr. Frazer, explained today his remarks about the menace of war were based exclusively, on…
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