War Commentary Australia and the Pacific Co-ordination of Effort
Daily Advertiser · Saturday 3 January 1942 · page 2
In a week of Important political developments, world-wide in scope, one fact is clear-Australia as a nation is a factor in Western. Pacific strategy. The continued…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wagga War Effort Salvage Drive To-day to Wagga Business Houses
Daily Advertiser · Saturday 3 January 1942 · page 6
The usual drive to main street shops at Wagga will take place this morning, and boys wishing to help should be at the council chambers at 9…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wagga Red Gross Monthly Meeting £900 to Prisoners of War Fund
Daily Advertiser · Saturday 3 January 1942 · page 6
The monthly meeting of the Wagga branch of the Red Cross Society was held in the Town Hall. Wagga, yesterday afternoon, the president (Aid. H. E. Glsslng)…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Australia's Part Militia Forces May Be on Same Basis As A.I.F. Complete War Footing
Daily Advertiser · Saturday 3 January 1942 · page 2
CANBERRA, Friday.—As Australia's defence conditions undergo chances owing to the state of war In the Paci[?]c, it 15 almost certain that the A.I.F…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wounded A.i.f. Thank Dutch
Daily Advertiser · Monday 5 January 1942 · page 4
So deeply grateful were wounded member of the A.L.F. invalided home on the hospital ship Oranje, for the kindly treatment they received from the Dutch medical…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Loan Flag Competition
Cootamundra Herald · Monday 5 January 1942 · page 2
In the towns with a population of 10,000 or over Orange topped the list by subscribing £2/17/2 per head of population to the last war loan. In…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Brevities World Cable Messages
Daily Advertiser · Monday 5 January 1942 · page 1
LONDON, Sunday (A.A.P.).—The All Ministry announces that bombers attacked the enemy naval bases at Brest and St Nazaire last night Mines were…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The War Thailand Heavily Raided Japanese Planes Driven Off SINGAPORE
The Gundagai Independent · Monday 5 January 1942 · page 3
The Japanese base of Thailand has been raided by British aircraft, and dromes and military objectives pounded…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Huge Hoard of War Materials Held in U.s.a. by Foreign Owners
Daily Advertiser · Monday 5 January 1942 · page 2
WASHINGTON. Saturday (A.A.p.). The Secretary to the Treasury (Mr. Morganthau) announced to-day that the Treasury had sent to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Militia Forces May Be on Same Basis As A.I.F. Complete War Footing
The Gundagai Independent · Monday 5 January 1942 · page 3
As Australia’s defence conditions undergo changes owing to the state of war in the Pacific it is almost certain that the A.I.F. and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Papers Fob Soldiers
Daily Advertiser · Monday 5 January 1942 · page 2
A parcel of papers for the district soldiers overseas is despatched from Wagga every Monday by the Women's Auxiliary Services and the Comforts…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Brutal Assault on Returned Soldier From Libya
Daily Advertiser · Monday 5 January 1942 · page 2
SYDNEY, Sunday.—Waylaid in the Observatory Park at Miller's Point by four youths, one of whom pointed a revolver at him, Norman Edward…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bowls South Wagga Club Assists Returned Soldiers
Daily Advertiser · Monday 5 January 1942 · page 6
The South Wagga Bowling Club has been conducting competitions for some time the net proceeds going to the Wagga sub-branch of the RSSALLA…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Enemy Aliens Returned Soldiers Point to Danger
Daily Advertiser · Monday 5 January 1942 · page 2
Also in The Gundagai Independent
BRISBANE, Sunday.—A largely attended public meeting at Texas, convened by the Returned Soldiers' League on Saturday, decided to draw…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Brevities
Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 6 January 1942 · page 1
Also in The Tumut and Adelong Times
NEW YORK. Sunday (A.A.P.).— The Office of Production Management officially imposed from to-day wool restrictions specifying the total amount available for…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A.i.f. Wounded Thank Dutch Friends
The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 6 January 1942 · page 4
SO grateful were wounded members of the A.I.F. invalided home on the hospital ship "Oranje," "for the kindly treatment they…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War of Movement Soldiers Ill-equopped London
Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 6 January 1942 · page 1
Hitler always liked a war of movement, and be is getting it now." added Mr Eden. "On the way to Moscow after visiting the front I talked with some…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Britain's Discovery for War Industries
Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 6 January 1942 · page 2
Afer two years' continuous research. Great Britain is to-day able to introduce pottery into many new fields or British industry to take the…
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