War Issue Determined in 1941 SYDNEY
The Federal Treasurer (Mr. Fadden) said in a New Year message to-day that, though the war might not end in 1941, the issue would be…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1941
4,144 stories in Riverina's papers · page 1 of 208
Mails to Prisoners of War Red Cross Facilities
News has been received by the Australian Red Cross that letters from any belligerent country to any neutral country can now be handled by the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War in Australia More Air Trainees Arrive in Canada Sydney
Another contingent of Australian air trainees has reached Canada. It is the fourth group to land there from Australia in three months. Eventually the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Nation's Resolve the Will to Win the War Crime Minister's Broadcast Melbourne
"On this night I want every Australian to make a resolution which Shall be not only his but for everybody—a national resolution which…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →£3,000,000 a Week Australia's War Cost-and Not the Limit Sydney
The Federal Treasurer (Mr. Fadden) in a New Year message to Australia, stressed the need for continued support of the War Savings…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War in Pacific Definite Expansion Forecast Greater Nazi Activity
THE definite expansion of warfare in the Pacific is seen in the intensification of German activities against British and other ships generally under three heads:— 1—Sea raiders open attacks on Merchantmen…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Australia’s War Cost £3,000,000 a Week
The Federal Treasurer (Mr. Fadden) in a New Year message to Australia stressed the need for continued support of the War…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →To Play Important Part War Effort By Country Centres Tom Collins’ New Year Message
The country is destined to play an ever increasing part in Australia’s war effort, states the Minister in Charge of External Territories (the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The War in Australia Obnoxious Duties R.A.A.F. INVESTIGATION Domestic Work For Officers SYDNEY
The War Council is to investigate next week complaints that R.A.A.F men have been given duties other than those for which they have…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldiers' Body Found Katoomba
A tourist walking along the platform of the railway station at Katoomba to-day found the body of a soldier who had been run over by a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldiers Farewelled at Ladysmith and Borambola Large Gathering
One of the largest gatherings seen for some years in the Lady smith Soldiers' Memorial Hail attended the function arranged by the Soldiers' Welfare Committee on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The War Brave Tragedy of England
The lull in the war over England during Christmas was broken by a fer[?]ious attempt by the Nazis to set the City of London on fire. Thousands of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War in Australia Rising Cost of War Increased Taxation May Be Necessary the Alternatives Sydney
The war expenditure might exceed the estimates and compel the Commonwealth to further increase taxation, said a statement issued…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War Japanese Occupation of Southern China Imminent
A message from Tunkungpan reports that the Japanese occupation of Southern Indo-China is imminent. Troops will probably land at Saigon…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Raiders in the Pacific Extension of Sea War Serious Position
A definite extension of warfare to the Pacific is seen in the intensification of German activities against British and other shipping…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Australians and New Zealanders Tribute to War Effort London
The Army survey of the past, year includes n reference to the Australian and New Zealand war efforts and the fact that Australians and New…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Three Million Bibles Have Been Shipped From Britain During the War
Bibles to the colossal total of nearly 3,000,000 copies a year are still being exported from Great Britain in war time to all parts of the world…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Nazis' Defeat in Air Turning-point in War" London, Wednesday (A.A.P.)
The Secretary of India (Mr. L. S. Amery in a broadcast to the people of Germany to day, said that the year's outstanding event was the loss…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wagga War Effort Wagga Agents' Drive Final Allocation of Proceeds £1000 Recommended for Spitfire Fund
The Wagga Combined Agents' Committee, which launched an extraordinarily successful patriotic appel on August 29 of last year met last night…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War in 1941 Messages From South Africa and Canada Ruthless Nazi Attack Expected LONDON, Wednesday. (A.A.P.)
"World opinion no longer regards a German victory as certain or even probable," said the South African Prime Minister (General Smuts) in a…
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