Object to War Just and Lasting Peace
Speaking at Scots Church Melbourne on Sunday, the Prime Minister, Mr. Menzies, said that preparation for a just, humane and lasting- peace which…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1939
226 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 5 of 12
The War Russian Troops Cross Polish Border
LONDON.—Despatches from Berlin and Moscow state that Soviet troops crossed the Polish border at dawn in order to occupy the Polish Ukraine…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Road Safety War Time Is Caution Time
The Government has issued a plea to the public to carry on their, duties as though there were no war. While most people are willing to obey this…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Short Serial Story Fight, Wooden Soldier Chapter I. Chapter Ii
SERGENT FINNEGAN returned to the camp, highly pleased. Occasionally he rubbed the lump on his jaw where Terry's fist had struck…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Returned Soldier Preference
At last Police Court Mr. M. J. Ryan. P.M.. after two days' hearing of evidence and submissions in the case in which Cooma Municipal…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Enlistment in Military Forces
The military authorities announce that all applicants from outlying districts who desire to be enrolled in the military forces should write or…
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The Federal Cabinet last week decided to call for volunteers at once for the creation of a special military force of 20,000 men comprising one infantry…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The War France Will Carry on War
PARIS.—The Council of Ministers has proclaimed France's determination to carry on to victory, and promised rightful reparations to Poland…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wolf Cubs and War Work
Recently, many branches of the Wolf Cub organisation in New South Wales (the junior branch of the Boy Scouts Association); asked to be allotted some…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War News London, Wednesday. French Determination
The French Council of Ministers today proclaimed its determination to carry on the war to victory It promised rightful reparation to Poland…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Motorists' Corner War and the Motorist
That the war will ultimately affect the Australian motorist cannot be gainsaid, but from exhaustive inquiries made in official circles I can…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Short Serial Story Fight, Wooden Soldier (Continued)
SEVERAL days later, after Sergeant Finnegan had announced that Terry was the best man of his weight in the Northwest, he received a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War News
LONDON, Sunday. The Moscow radio announces that all the Soviet forces mobilised since September 7 will remain with the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War German Army's Loss
BERLIN,—General Von Fritzch, former Commander in Chief of the German Army, was killed in battle at Warsaw, it is officially announced…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →That “German Spy” a Local War Myth
On Friday the rumour began, and by Saturday it was being repeated with dogmatic assurance throughout Queanbeyan. The rumour was that the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →British War Effort “No Room for Idle Hands”
“Our war effort will be no less than 1918,” declared the Lord Privy Seal, Sir Samuel Hoare, in a broadcast address. “There will be no room for idle…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motorists’ Corner Official R.A.C.A. Notes By “Carbon” War and the Motorist
Tht the war will ultimately affect the Australian motorist cannot be gainsaid, but from exhaustive enquiries made in official circles, I can assure you that…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Short Serial Story Pight, Wooden Soldier (Continued)
PEGGY waited until her father was in his room, then sue slipped out the back door and ran down the trail towards the C.C.C. camp. It was a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cost of War
The Assistant Federal Treasurer, Mr. Spender, has issued a statement showing that the defence liabilities incurred by the Commonwealth…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War News London
The visit of the German Foreign Minister, Herr von Ribbentrop to Moscow is causing much speculation. It is suggested that, in addition to Polish…
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