Catholic Soldiers Appeal Made by Bishops
In a circular letter to priests throughout his diocese, the Bishop of Goulburn; Most Rev. Dr. T. B. McGuide. announces that the Catholic…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1940
603 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 11 of 31
The War Belgian Successes
LONDON.—A Belgian communique states:—"Belgians on the Allied left flank are resisting the enemy push to Calais. Various local successes…
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LONDON, Sunday.—Rome observers expect Italy to enter the war against the Allies hy June 6th…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →World Wool Consumption War Reduces Mills
Recent developments in Europe-had quick effect on confidence in wool values in the United States, reports Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. - The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War News R.a.f. Bombing Raids
R.A F. bombers continued to disorganise German communications over a wide area in north-eastern France, Southern Belgium, and Germany…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →This War in Lighter Vein Golfer Scores a "Plus"
Some time ago a rule was brought into the golf game restricting the number of sticks to be carried to 13. This didn't worry us very much,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Appeal for Books for the Soldiers (To the Editor of the "Review")
Sir.—An appeal was made from Canberra last Friday morning for books for the A.I.F. These are being collected in Canberra and being…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →War Orphans
Proposals for bringing to Australia orphan children from-Britain and the European war areas were discussed in Sydney at a meeting of representatives…
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It was announced this morning that sales of war savings certificates throughout Australia bad reached the enormous total of £1,052,000…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bungendore War Comforts Fund
The dances, and sports on May 24th, and 25th, conducted by the Bungendore and District Branch of the Lord Mayor’s Patriotic and War Fund proved…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War News Belgian King Capitulates
The Belgian Ministers have announced that they have decided to disown King Leopold, as a result of his surrender of the Belgian Army…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Savings Certificates and Schools
The Teachers' Federation has started a war savings certificate drive in 3000 schools throughout N.S.W. More than 10,000 teachers will open…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local and General Children's War Effort
Joyce Bassingthwaighte and Peter Blessing arranged a tennis tournament on the Wanderers' courts in the recreation ground recently. Mrs…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →World's Wool Consumption War Reduces Mills
Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. write:—Recent developments in Europe bad quick effect on confidence in wool values in the United States. The…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The War Success of British 'Planes
LONDON.—It was officially announced by the Air Ministry that Hurricane and Defiant fighters tonight shot down at least 22 German…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War News at Home and Abroad Momentous British Decision
Britain has made one of the most momentous decisions in our history. Without the slightest hesitation the Houses of Parliament have given the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →France’s War Effort Wide Powers for Control of Wages
France , at the outbreak of war, instituted a thorough system of wage control , based on the position of the mobilised soldier…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Soldier's Appreciation of C.w.a Parcel
As there appears to be some misconception in regard to the work being carried out by the Country Women's Association towards helping…
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German planes, flying from the sea, on Saturday bombed the city and harbour of Marseilles, France’s great Mediterranean port. They also…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →United War Effort
It is reported that Mr. Menzies is planning a Commonwealth-wide tour to unite the nation in a war effort…
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