The C. W. A. War-time Policy
As many of the Tooraweenah mem bers were unable to attend the last meeting of the Country Women's Association at that centre, we have…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dubbo & the Western Plains · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1939
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Protecting Apprentices On War Service Sydney
The Legislative Assembly passed through all stages the Apprentices War Service Amendment Bill, this purpose of which is…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Higher Taxes Certain Federal Government's War Expenditure
The general opinion in Canberra is that additional taxation is certain to be imposed when the revised Budget is in roduced in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Britain's Air Tests What Mimic Sky War Showed
News received from the British Information Bureau helps us to understand why the German air raids have been a failure. Early in August, Britain put to the test her vast organisation for protection against air attack…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Conditions Overseas Under War Clouds Miss. Frost Tells
In a highly interesting letter to her parents, Mr. and Mrs. T. Frost, of Wellington, Miss M. Frost (some of whose…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Defence Expenditure What The War Will Cost Sixty Millions for First Year
In the first year of the last war Australian Defence expenditure was £15 millions, but the sum to be spent during a similar…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Brave Soldier
When a British plane was brought clown in No Man's Land between, the German and French lines, the pilot was knocked unconscious. Under fierce…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Australian Soldiers to Go Abroad Mr. Menzies' Statement
The Second A.I.F., when trained, will be sent abroad unless circumstances render this course impracticable. This was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War Review by British Prime Minister Comment On Molotov's Speech London
"Molotov's speech was eagerly waited in Berlin, but I imagine that it occasioned some disappointment in that…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Repeal of American Neutrality Act Is Certain Huge Purchase Of Planes By Allies Swift Enactment Assured War Equipment for Britain and France Washington
A majority of 61 members of the House of Representatives supported the repeal of the Neutrality Act to-day, and the swift enactment of the Amending Bill is assured. The House rejected an…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"Warming Hands Near Fire of War"
The speech was made on the occasion of the celebration of the 22nd anniversary of the "Red" revolution. Molotov accused the United States of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War Loan No Immediate Issue Canberra
It is believed that the Commonwealth Government will inform the Loan Council this week that an immediate Issue of a war loan in Australia is not…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Germans Routed In Fiercest Air Battle Of War Nine Shot Down Paris
Although outnumbered by three to one, French planes to-day routed a German squadron in the fiercest air battle of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Trangie War Has Given Call to Women Respowse by C.W.A. Policy Explained
In opening the monthly meeting of the Trangie branch of the C.W.A., the president (Miss Mackinnon) referred briefly to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →SECOND A.I.F. at Ingleburn 5,000 Young Soldiers Sydney
Yesterday, 5000 young soldiers occupied the huts of the 2nd A.I.F. camp at Ingleburn, the largest military establishment in the State. Later in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Armistice Day Australian Soldiers Forbidden To Wear Poppies Sydney
Though a London cable states that British soldiers in France will wear red poppies at special Armistice Day services, to be held for them, it was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bookmaker's Gamble On the War
A bookmaker who until the eve of the war was taking bets at two to one that there would he no hostilities, and who lost…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fighting the War in the Air
ALTHOUGH Germany has boasted of her air strength, results of engagements between Nazi and Allied planes since the outbreak of war indicate that while the numerical power of Hitler's air arm might be greater, British and French pilots and machines are superior…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Echo From Last War Message to Prisoners
In 1918, when Germany was beaten and had signed the Armistice, prisoners of war were freed and handed a friendly message…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Producer Gas Fuel For Vehicles War-time Desirability
It is expected that action will shortly be taken by the Government to encourage the extensive use of producer gas for the…
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