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The wars & local soldiers, 1941

291 stories in South Coast's papers · page 11 of 15

war, Associates' Golf

The Bega District News · Thursday 21 August 1941 · page 2

On Sunday last the competition for the three best nine holes stroke for Mrs Goetz’s trophy was concluded resulting in Mrs Laws being the…

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The War Yesterday's News

The Bega District News · Thursday 21 August 1941 · page 2

President Roosevelt is reported to have told Congressional leaden that Russia is the kep to the immediate situation in Europe he raised the…

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Back From the War. Enthusiatic Welcome Home to Corporal Sert Galli

The Bega District News · Monday 25 August 1941 · page 2

Bega people rose to the occasion on Thursday and gave Corporal Bert Galli a great welcome home from front Colonel Irwin met the Cooma…

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Motor Car Making. Certainty in Australia After War

The Bega District News · Monday 25 August 1941 · page 4

Just as the 1914-18 war was the queans of creating the Commonwealth’s motor body industry, all the portents of Australia’s defence…

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The War Latest This Morning (By Telegraph from the Australian United Press Association, Sydney)

The Bega District News · Monday 25 August 1941 · page 2

Mr Churchill, ill his eagerly awaited broadcast on his meeting with President Roosevell, declared; “My meeting with President Roosevelt…

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More Soldiers Entertained

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 27 August 1941 · page 11

Anticipating a bigger crowd than could be accommodated in the smaller premises, the supper room of the School of Arts was requisitioned for…

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War Finance Sale of War Savings Certificates

The South Coast Register · Thursday 28 August 1941 · page 6

The campaign for the sale on War Savings Certificates and for advanced subscriptions to future War Loans is being intensified and both…

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The War Latest This Meriting (By Telegraph from the Australian United Press Association, Sydney)

The Bega District News · Thursday 28 August 1941 · page 2

British bomber operations last night were on a somewhat larger scale than lately. Industrial quarters were heavily bombed and successful…

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The War Latest This Morning (By Telegraph from the Australian United Presa Association, sydney)

The Bega District News · Monday 1 September 1941 · page 2

Originally intended to last 24 hours, the meeting between Hitler and M[?] solini has been continued for days, owing to controversies and violent…

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War Loans and War Savings Certificates Pat on Back for Candelo’s Effort

The Bega District News · Thursday 4 September 1941 · page 3

The monthly bulletin of the headquarters of war loans end war savings committee, states: “Some splendid records for war savings were…

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Another War Loan. Visit of Organiser

The Bega District News · Thursday 4 September 1941 · page 5

Yesterday, Mr Shaw; vice-president of the Local Government Association and campaign organiser of war loans, visited Bega and met the…

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The War Latest This Morning(By Telegraph from the Australian United Press Association, Sydney)

The Bega District News · Thursday 4 September 1941 · page 2

The Minister for the Air, Sir Archibald Sinclair in a speech to-day, said the deadly Beaufort had found a mark for its torpedo in the pocket…

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New War Loan. Visit of Councillor Shaw

The Bega District News · Monday 8 September 1941 · page 3

Councillor Shaw, of Sutherland Shire, who is vicepresident of the Local Government Association, visited. the district last week in…

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The War Latest This Morning (By Telegraph from the Australian United. Press Association, Sydney)

The Bega District News · Monday 8 September 1941 · page 2

A R.A.F. communiqué states that the bomber command last night attacked an important synthetic rubber factory at Huls, In the…

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Australia’s Two Years of War

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 10 September 1941 · page 9

In two years of war, Australia has achieved some remarkable records, Nearly half a million men are serving either at home or abroad with her…

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The War

The Bega District News · Thursday 11 September 1941 · page 1

The derivatives of sulpha[?]mide, the most remarkable drug discovery in recent years, are used extensively and effectively by the Army Medical…

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The War Yesterday’s News

The Bega District News · Thursday 11 September 1941 · page 2

Berlin is still “squealing” about the R.A.F. raid on Sunday night An American correspondent says Berliners went to work on Monday white,…

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Australia’s Two Years of War

The Bega District News · Thursday 11 September 1941 · page 1

In two years of war, Australia has achieved some remarkable records. Nearly half a million men are serving either at home or abroad with her…

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The War Latest This Morning (By Telegraph from the Australian United Press Association, Sydney)

The Bega District News · Monday 15 September 1941 · page 2

A Berlin communique states that as a result of favorable progress oF operations in the east, the way is being-cleared for a new and…

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Clothing for Prisoners of War

The Bega District News · Thursday 18 September 1941 · page 4

The welfare of Australian prisoners of war is regarded as a matter of vital concern by the Commonwealth Government. When reports were…

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