More People At Church Visible Effect of War Anglicans' Annual Meeting
"Owing to a year of war we feel that parishioners were prompted to make use of the power of prayer; consequently there was an increased…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dubbo & the Western Plains · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1941
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CANADA " All Out" in War Effort Production Boosted In Empire Arsenal
The Canadian Trade Commissioner (Colonel Moore Cosgrave) has received a statement from the Department of Trade and Commerce, Ottawa, relating to Canada's war effort…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Amsterdam Riots Soldiers Called Out Nazis Fire on Dutchmen London
Berlin radio last night stated that German troops were called out in Amsterdam on Tuesday and Wednesday to disperse Dutch…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gollan Win the War Dance a Great Success
On Wednesday evening the Gollan Hall was the scene of a very happy and successful function, the occasion being the win the war…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cobbora Shire Council Monthly Meeting War on Noxious Weeds
At the monthly meeting of the Cobbora Shire, which was held at Dunedoo on Wednesday, the noxious weeds inspector, Mr. D. Hanson, made a report on noxious weeds, and Council decided that Mr. Hannon devote…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →War News of the Week Summary of Events Far East Tension Easier
Although some alarm was caused by the statement by the Japanese Foreign Minister (Mr. Matsuoka) that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Balkans Remain Focal Point of War in Europe
The Balkans continue to be the local point of European war activity. A week-end announcement was made that Bulgaria had aligned herself with the Axis—a fact which caused no genuine surprise, since the country's inclinations obviously had been in that direction for some time…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War In Pacific Is Not Inevitable, Says P.M. London
"I do not believe in the inevitability of conflict, except in the case of here and Europe, where the burglar must be thrown from the house," said the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Appeal for Books for Sick and Wounded Soldiers. Red Cross to Assist
At the usual meeting of the Red Cross Society on Friday night last, the Red Cross depot made an appeal for books for…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Relics of Last War
Pte. H. Lemon, who has joined up with the A.I.F., and is now doing garrison duty in the city, was a member of the first A.I.F., and he…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Equipping the Troops War Production
There are more than 25,000 operatives in direct employment at the Commonwealth Government factories alone, producing two types of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Turkey's Importance in the War
INDISSOLUBLY linked with international affairs in the past few days has been the question of the future intentions of Turkey. If the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Fat Lamb Industry Restrictions of War
Mr. J. Coleman, Special Sheep and Wool Instructor advises:—The limited amount of shipping space available during war…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Letters for Prisoners of War Red Cross Service
The Red Cross Bureau has prepared a number of leaflets, giving detailed instructions about the procedure to be…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Western Centres Narromine Contributes £51 to Swell Greek War Fund
The combined efforts of the C.W.A. and its Younger Set in Narromine on Saturday resulted in £51 7 8 being raised for the Greek War Fund. Sale of buttons realised £37, pennies appeal £11/3/8,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →London's 500th Raid Alarm Was Among The Shortest-lived of War London
Soon after midday today, London had its 500th air raid alarm. It was one of the shortest since the outbreak of war. The Cardiff area again was the main target of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Garrison Battalions Returned Soldiers Wanted
At a meeting of the Gilgandra Sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers' League on Saturday afternoon last, a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Farewell to Soldier
Private Duncan Butler, who arrived home by this morning's train will return to camp to-morrow. Opportunity will…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Women’s Voluntary Service Comforts for Soldiers
A meeting of the Women’s Voluntary Services was held in the Shire Chambers on Monday night, when Mrs. W. T…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Daily Summary of the War
Monday.— During the week-end the announcement was officially made by Germany of the occupation of Bulgaria. This was done…
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