War Council Vital Discussions May Interrupt Parliamentary Session
CANBERRA. Tuesday.—The necessity to continue the important discussions on Pacific Defence, begun by the Advisory War Council yesterday, is expected to…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1942
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Wagga War Effort National Emergency Services Refresher Course for Nurses
A number of trained nurses, who have not for some time been following their profession, have offered their service to the chief warden in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Loss Cover Plan Now in Force Australia's Greatest Insurance Scheme
With the gazettal on Monday of regulations under the National Security Act, Australia's greatest insurance scheme. covering all war damage, is now in force…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Memorial Park and War Loan Linked Junee Council Agrees to Novel Idea
A "Junee Memorial Park Fund"' has been established by the Municipal Council with the three-fold in tention of providing a 1939? war…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War Council and the Pacific Strategy. Home Will Adjourn To-Morrow. CANBERRT
In view of the urgency of the Pacific situation, which has forced a revision of plans for today's meeting of the Federal Parliament It is…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday: Gunner Norman William McLeod. a member of an anti-tank regiment attached to the militia, has been fined £20 after…
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A panel of papers for the district' soldiers oversees te despatched from: Wagga every Monday toy the Women's Voluntary Services and the Comforts…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Japanese Propaganda Chinese Soldiers Urged to Desert
CHUNGKING, Tuesday.—Chinese sources say that Japanese planes flying over Kinhwa Chek[?]ang Province dropped leaflets urging the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Roosevelt Tells the World Final Peace Will Be Allies Job Carrying the War to the Enemy Importance of Pacific WASHINGTON
President Roosevelt in his broadcast speech to-day showed the spirit of confidence, though he again emphasised that the war would not end soon, and that difficult tasks lay ahead…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Biggest and in Russia Soviet Launches Biggest Counter Offensive of War Berlin Radio Begs Nazis to Hold Out. Troops From Siberia to Attack. (A.p.a.) London
"Our troops on the Leningrad front are in great danger", said the Berlin radio in a broadcast Which begged the Germans to bold out at…
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"I expect a record of 100.000 subscribers to the £35,000,000 Liberty War Loan, says the organiser, Mr C. Banfield. The campaign may be without displays by military…
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I am confident that the decision of the State Government to subordinate everything to the war effort will meet with the unanimous approval,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War Damage Insurance Compensation To Be Paid After War Rates Announced
As a general rule, compensation payable under the Commonwealth War Damage insurance scheme will not be paid until after the war…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Brungle News War Savings Group
Since the formation of this group in July 1941, the group secretary, Mr. Vallance, reports that £62 worth of certificates have been purchased…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Crowds of people waited outside the offices of Insurance companies this morning to make applications or Inquiries with…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The War and Wool English Exports
In peace time about 90 per cent of the Australian clip was exported. Last season exports were equal to approximately 50…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Australia’s War Loan Record to Be Broken
To overcome some of the difficulties, which the situation in the Pacific has created, intensive personal. canvassing will be…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Junee Council Fortnightly Meeting Bank Charges and War Loans
The Mayor (Aid. W. J. Hobbin) presided over the fortnightly meeting of the Junee Municipal Council on Tuesday night. The only absentee was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The War Japanese Transports Sunk But Java Needs More Support BATAVIA
On their way to reinforce Japanese troops at Bali three large Japanese transports were sunk yesterday by Allied bombers off…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wagga War Effort Bandages and Dressings Prepared by Wagga Lathes for Use in Australia
In connection with the "Bundles for Britain" work, a large number of ladies met at the Queensland Insurance rooms yesterday, when a…
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