More Men For Second A.I.F. Enlistments May Now Be Made Sydney, Friday night
An official statement issued by the Eastern Command today set out that men desirous of enlisting in the 2nd A.I.F…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dubbo & the Western Plains · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1940
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Candidates for Queen Competition For Patriotic And War Fund
Four volmteers have come forward for the queen competilion in aid of the Dubbo District Patriotic and War Fund. They…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →London And Effects Of the Black-out War Brings Nature Nearer
"Neutral Observer," a wellknown American press correspondent in London sees beauty in a blackout, and a back to nature movement…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Fasten Your Eyes on Moscow" German Hints Follow Conference Of Dictators Suggest Italy Will Enter War When Ready Non-aggression Pact with Russia? London
"Fasten your eyes on Moscow next," is the theme of the German semiofficial comment on the two and a half hours meeting in the Brenner Pass between Hitler and Mussolini…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Patriotic War Fund Meeting of Executive
A meeting of the executive of the Gilgandra and District Patriotic Fund was held last week. Mr. P. Fallon presided, otihers present being…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War and the Churches a Changing Attitude?
The War of 1914-18 saw the Christian Churches, with the exception of a few isolated clergy, offering fervent prayers in every nation for the destruction of the "enemy." While the dignitaries of the churches support the claims of their…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gullett To Go From War Cabinet Canberra
Political circles are still awaiting an announcement by the Prime Minister regarding the composition of the War…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Packing Parcels For Dubbo Soldiers Busy Workers
On Monday afternoon members of the Dubbo and District Patriotic and War Fund ladies' committee packed their first parcels for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Job For Everyone. Monet for War Funds
Throughout Australia there is likely to be a ready response to the War Savings Certificates, campaign which has been launched by…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The War Day By Day. A.I.F. Band Plats for Empire Radio
The Palastine broadcasting service this week is making a fifteen minutes record of the performance of an Australian country…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sandbags for Britain's War Effort Dundee's Contribution Dundee, March 4
How many sandbags lias the war piled up in Europe? Great Britain's share must now lie well over one thousand million…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Neutrals Still Suffer in War at Sea
Last week Britain suffered no losses in the war at sea. It was the first time this had happened since the outbreak of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Next War Loan Must Be Lower Rate
Having just completed the raising of an £18,000,000 loan, of which £10,000,000 was allotted for war purposes, the Federal Treasurer now…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Veterans No. 2 Art Union Opens
The veterans of the Great War 1914-18 will, in the not distant future, be re-inforced by the veterans of the present war…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Lack of Christian Charity Caused War, Says Pope Pius Vatican City
The Pope, addressing 4000 pilgrims, declared that lack of Christian charity among some statesmen caused war. He bitterly condemned attempts to restore…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Austrian Soldiers Refuse to Fight Paris
According to rehable reports, serious incldon's occurred in Bohemia and Moravia between German soldiers and officers Austrian reservists and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Unruly Soldiers Do Much Damage
Men of the Second A.I.F., who crowded on the last troop trains from Melbourne last night, caused…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Soldier Punished for Interjecting Mr. Menzies
A militiaman who interjected at one of Mr. Menzies’ Corio election campaign meetings has been severely punished by the military…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Allied Supreme War Council Important Decisions No Armistice Or Peace Without Ministerial Consent London
The sixth meeting of the Supreme War Council was held yesterday. The Council, which comprises members of the French and British Governments, reviewed recent developments and decided on a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →News in Brief Air Force Enlistments
Batches of applications for enlistment in the Air Force had been lost during the abnormal rush in the early days of the war, admitted the…
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