ELONG P. AND C. ASSOCIATION Successful Year—Gifts For Soldiers
The annual meeting or the Elong Parents & Citizens' Association was held on Saturday night. Election of officers resulted:—…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Dubbo & the Western Plains · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1941
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Daily Summary of the War
Monday.—A London report during the weekend confirmed earlier messages that British Parachute troops had landed in Italy…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Unhurt in Battle, Dubbo Man Dies Accidentally Wounded At Tobruk
Tragedy surrounds the death of Pte. Leonard Black (24), at Tobruk on Wednesday. He died from wounds accidentally received…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →First Trophies of War
"The Liberal" has seen the first trophies, of war to be exhibited in Dubbo. They comprise six decorations of an…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Weekly War Summary Far Eastern Situation
There is no specific reason why a Far Eastern crisis should develop. No demands have been made by any power with Far Eastern interests…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Hitler's Threats Sea War On New Scale London
Hitler, in a speech in the Munich beer cellar, today threatened that sea warfare on such a scale as the enemy never expected, would…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Soldier Breaks Leg Fall in Macquarie Street
Falling in Macquarie Street late on Friday night, Private Sid. Tucker, a member of the A.I.F., fractured his right leg…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Politics and War
It is now practically cretain that the electors of New South Wales and Queensland will be [?]aced with general State elections…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Function at Tooraweenah for War Veterans Home
A very enjoyable function was held at Tooraweenah recently by the Tooraweenah War Workers in aid of the War Veterans'…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Fund Auxiliary Ranks on Pockets Greek Day Appeal Plans
It was decided al Monday afternoon's meeting of the women's auxiliary of the Patriotic and War Fund that in future each office-bearer should…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Help Our War Effort Choice of Right Food Ease Shipping and Marketing Problems
Australians could materially help the war effort by giving attention to the things they eat. The Assistant Minister for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Menzies Says Allies Are Only at Start of Task P.M. Tells Londoners Of Australian War Effort London
"It would be folly for anybody to believe that we are not merely at the commencement of the task facing us in winning the war," said the Australian Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies), addressing 400 distinguished…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Montefiores Tennis Season Approaching Successful Season Predicted Soldiers Enjoy Leave
There was n change in the succession of hot days on Sunday, and a light shower of rain fell about mid-day. Sultry, stormy conditions…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →District Hospital Police Entitled to Free Treatment. Benefits to Soldiers’ Dependents
The Hospitals Commission has informed the Coonabarabran District Hospital that soldiers dependents are entitled…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Soldiers on Leave
Surely something can be done by the Soldiers and Sailors’ Welfare Committee to provide transport for soldiers from their homes to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Daily Summary of the War
Monday—The week-end brought news of German preparations on the Bulgarian border, and also in Bulgaria, for their move into the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Returned Soldiers Carnival and Rodeo
Owners of buck jumpers are requested to get in touch with the Secretary of the Returned Soldiers' Rodeo and Carnival, Bourke…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Western Centres Eumungerie War Fund Work Contributions of District Two Soldiers Farewelled
The annual meeting of the Eumungerie branch of the Dubbo and District Patriotic and War Fund was held in the hall last Sunday. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Preparing For A New War Drama
ADOLF Hitler owes his military successes to employment of tin element of surprise as a weapon the value of which never should be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ballimore Party for War Funds Successful Function at Hall
A bug party organised by Mr. and Mrs. T. V. Watt, was held in Ballimore Hall on Saturday night last. The function was very successful, over £6…
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