Winning the War Keeping Our Morale Ii
Morale Is such faith in our cause as breeds courage and self-relience. The art of human living depends on faith, which might roughly be called…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1940
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The War [Our Special Cable Service] German Claims
LONDON.—The German High Command claims that its 'planes sank a 7,000-ton auxiliary cruiser, two destroyers, a 500-ton merchantman and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Production During and After the War Agricultural Shows As Driving Force
Distant and sheltered as Australia is from the horrors of the conflict in Europe, the war, and its economic repercussions, has cast new…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War News at Home and Abroad New Ordnance to Be Made
Australia is about to embark upon the building and assembly of 25-pounder guns. This type of ordnance, which is standard artillery equipment…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A.I.F, Despatches Australians “Popular in Palestine Now Part of Scene (From Ian G. Fitchett, Acting Official War Correspondent in Palestine)PALESTINE
Australian troops in Palestine well deserve the congratulations of Lieutenant-General Sir Thomas Blamey on the excellent reputation they have…
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The United States may send a naval expedition to the Caribbean Sea early in. September to impose a Pan-American can “trustee-ship” on French and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War German Raider Damaged
LONDON.—It is officially announced that a German raider in the South Atlantic was damaged in an engagement with the armed merchant…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →£800,000,000 Estimated War Damage in France LONDON
According to the French. Radio the Minister for Finance, M. Boutillier, estimated the war damage in France at £800,000,000…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War News at Home and Abroad British Unimpressed by 'Peace Offensive'
The British public was unimpressed by Hitler's 'peace offensive,' which it regarded as nothing but propaganda. So confident is the public of ultimate…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →N.S.W. Council of Agricultural Associations. “War Defence Effort;” at Agricultural Shows
We have received from the executive of the above Council a copy of circular icrwarded to all Agricultural Associations in which it further stresses the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dutchman’s Novel War Effort
A Singapore Dutchman has a novel idea to help the local war fund which has now raised over 3,000,000 Straits dollars for the Royal Air Force. His…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War Italian Aerodromes Bombed
CAIRO.—It is officially announced that 'planes of the fleet air arm heavily attacked an aerodrome at Cagliari, destroying four 'planes en the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sutton Patriotic Dance for War Funds
A dance in aid of the above was held in the Sutton Hall on Friday night, July 26. The hon. secretary, Mr. B. Reardon, with the vice-presidents and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Winning the War Seven Steps to Freedom
Christianity has three central truths: (1) God is our Father; (2) All' men are brothers; (3) God values each man as His son. A truly Christian democracy will, therefore,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Australia[?]s War Effort Statement by Minister for the Army
The Minister for the Army, Mr. Street, said, in speech at Avoca on Saturday, that German propagandists had made capital out of the suspension…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War News at Home and Abroad Comprehensive Home Defence Scheme
Details of the most comprehensive plan for home defence ever formulated in' Australia were announced in Sydney during tHe week-end. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Enlisted Men's Farms Carrying Them on Many Committees Formed
Since the Minister for Lands sought the co-operation of shire presidents in setting up soldiers farms committees throughout the country, at least…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gifts for Soldiers Canteen Orders
The system of Canteen Orders, devised by the Australian Defence Canteens Service, operated in conjunction with the Postal Department and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →School Children's War Effort
The children from Benmore school (in the Harden district) gave valuable help with the Red Cross effort on Saturday. Not only did they add £9/5/9…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War [Our Special Cable Service] Britain Stands Prepared
LONDON.—"The position has been revolutionised in the last six weeks in every field of preparation for the defeat of invasion," declared the First…
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