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In an Australia Day speech at the Botanical Gardens to-day the Acting Prime Minister (Mr. Fadden) appealed to the people of Australia to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A year ago there were still people in England, who were hoping for a short war and an agreed peace. They still thought that a European…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The British victories in Libya and East Africa have brought Italy within measureable distance of complete defeat in Africa. Greek thrusts at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sir William Glasgow, the British High Commissioner in Canada, attended at the Upways Aerodrome to-day and ceremoniously presented their wings to 37 young…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The course of the war from now on must depend largely on the rapid transformation of Britain's overwhelming superiority in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A large and representative gathering assembled at the Memorial Hall, Cookardinia, on Thursday night last to bid farewell to Private Jack…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Japanese offer to mediate in the dispute between Thailand and French Indo-China has been accepted by France, according to an…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Pte. F. C. ("Tim") Dempsey (Infantry) of West Wyalong, whose death from wounds has been announced, was at one time a visitor to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The capture of Tobruk is of greater military importance than the capture of Bardia, because it clears the way of a British drive to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The assistant Minister for War Service Homes (Senator Collett) is preparing a Federal Government scheme whereby soldiers, sailors and airmen…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →There will be no outstanding changes in British car design for at least 12 months after the war, according to one of the leading British…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Although greatly increased taxation burdens must be met by Australians to enable the Government to finance the growing demands of the nation's war…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Japan does not want war and will do its best to avoid it unless some precipitate action by the armed forces of Indo-China, or elsewhere in the Far…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Isolationists, Senators Nye and Wheeler, intend Introducing a resolution in the Senate seeking the support of President Roosevelt to request…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →It was announced by the Ankara radio to-night that the Italian Commander in Chief in Africa, General Graziani, has been dismissed, and that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Royal Australian Air Force recruiting train will arrive Is Wagga on March 8 for two days and will return again on March 13, when It will again remain for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Premier (Mr. Mair) announced on Saturday that a broad education scheme for soldiers and militia men in camp would begin…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. Wendell Willkie lost no time in contacting the man in the street. He crested the road from his hotel in Park Lane this morning after an…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Every centre in the Coolamon Shire has It patriotic committee, the chief function of which, after raising funds for war purposes, is to see that every…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →MELBOURNE, Wednesday: Including 44 soldiers and 30 sailors whose homes are in Victoria, about 200 Australians and New Zealanders…
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