Anzac Will Fight: Anzac Will Win!
The outright rejection by President Roosevelt of the “Turtle Policy” for America in waging war against the Axis; his determination that American…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Queanbeyan & Braidwood · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1942
483 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 6 of 25
The War Japanese Report
LONDON.—According to a Tokio report the Japs are engaged in mopping-up in the Dutch Timor. They captured many prisoners, and are…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Department of Agriculture Adapts Its Services to War Needs
The Department of Agriculture has consistently provided a lead to primary producers in respect of those crops and commodities concerning which precise…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War As Test Match Disastrous Viewpoint LONDON, Monday (A.A.P)
“There is a multitude in Britain including many persons in high places, who view the war not only as a test match, but as a timeless test,” say the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Motor World News and Notes From the N.R.M.A. Private Motoring in War Time
In the House of Commons recently the question was asked whether the Government thought the time had come when private motoring should…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Arm in Sea From Drowned Soldier
The arm found near the Sans [?] baths on Sunday was yesterday identified as being from the body of Ronald [?] Bishop, [?] of Woniora Road,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wounded Men From Darwin
Stories of the first air raids on Darwin were told by 90 wounded men of the three fighting services and of the merchant marine when they arrived…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The War Rallying Indu's Forces
LONDON.—"In view of the crisis in India's affairs arising from the Japanese advance, Sir Stafford. Cripps has volunteered to go. to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War News From All Sources Ambassadors in Khaki
The, day was sunny, but there was a seasonal nip in the Lebanese mountain air, just enough to make the little girls of the village want to skip…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Colour Pictures By Wireless For Every British Cinema After the War
Television in two colours may be a regular feature in every British cinema when peace comes, as the result of private research work now being done…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Soldier's Letter
Following are extracts from a letter written by Gunner K.. M. Daniel A.I.F. Abroad, to Mr. W. H Ashcroft, Rossi: “India is one of the .countries which…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Anzac Will Fight Anzacs Will Win
The outright rejection by President Roosevelt of the "Turtle Policy" for America of waging war against the Axis; his determination that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The War Murder of the Greeks
LONDON.—According to the American Associated' Press correspondent between 150,000 and 200,000 Greeks perished as a result of the Axis…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →No Anzac Day Parades Official Plan for Observance
Arrangements for this year’s Anzac Day were announced by the Prime Minister, Mr. Curtin, on Wednesday. They are:—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →General MacArthur Supreme Commander In Anzac Area
General McArthur, Commander of the American forces in the Philipines, and who was responsible for the amazing resistance on the Bataan…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The War Japanese Invasion Force Smashed
WASHINGTON.—The Navy Department has announced that a Japanese invasion force concentrated near Salamca and Lae has been smashed by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War News From All Sources No "Mere Matter of Form"
America is nothing if not whole hearted in measures adopted to effect clothing economies and release materials and manpower for war…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"The Huns Can Run" Soldier Sends Thanks for Parcel
Mrs. R. L. Macdonald, secretary of the Patriotic Fund Auxiliary, has received an appreciative letter from Sergt. Don McLean from Palestine…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War Defender of Philippines Called Upon to Surrender
WASHINGTON.—A War Department communique reveals to-day that the commander of the Japanese forces in the Philippines had issued a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Parcels to Prisoners of War Rifled? Are Germans Stealing Delicacies? What Do You Gather From These Letters Home?
Are the Germans filching delicacies from parcels sent to prisoners of war? It seems that they are, or what…
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