Playtime for War-workers
The old adage about "All Work and no Play" isn't being forgotten ' by those looking after the factory workers in wartime Britain. And…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1941
291 stories in South Coast's papers · page 14 of 15
The War Yesterday’s News
A decisive battle for Moscow is imminent. The resumption of a fullscale German offensive is expected hourly…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War Loon. Bega’s Effort
Up to date Bega and district residents have subscribed nearly £10.000 to the £100,000,000 war loan, while conversion of old stock totals over…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Red Cross Society. Prisoners of war Day
Three hundred branches of the He'd Cross Society have already sent in large orders for badges to be sold, on Prisoners of War Day. Sydeny…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The War Latest This Morning (By Telegraph from , the Australian United Press Association, Sydney)
The Admiralty announces that two convoys, consisting of ten enemy supply ships were annihilated in the central Mediterranean, and severe…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Comforts Depot and Anzac Buffet Visited by Country Press
During the recent annual Country Press Conference in Sydney, wives of delegates made an inception of the Comforts Depot of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The War Yesterday’s News
Large German reinforcements are said to be moving up to the central front, for yet another attack to capture Moscow…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War Latest This Morning (By Telegraph from the Australian United Press Association, Sydney)
It is reported from Spain that the aircraft earner Argus has arrived at Gibraltar the-repairs. The flight deck was seriously, damaged. Several…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Reading Matter For Soldiers
Tue-following speaks for itself “NX33018. Gunner J. Vitlin, A troop, 18A/TK Bty. Thursday Island, Queensland. Dear Miss,—This letter…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War Loan. Bega’s Contribution £20,090
Mr Beavan, secretary of the Bega war loan committee, informs us that Bega’s contribution to the recent war and conversion loan totalled £20,090…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War Latest This Morning (By Telegraph from the Australian United Press Association, Sydney)
The United States Congress received information from private sources revealing that the Vichy Government on Tuesday dismissed General…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War Latest This Morning(By Telegraph from the Australian United Press Association, Sydney)
The Soviet Army newspaper. “Red Star.” admits to-day that the Germans penetrated the Russian defences at Rostov, the gateway to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →News From Abroad Soldier’s Travel Talk
Pte. Fred Wilson, son of Mr. and Mrs. F. J. Wilson, of Sussex Inlet, writes most interestingly of some of his experiences abroad. In a recent…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Red Cross Society. “Prisoners of War Day.”
Red Cross Day on December 2nd will have the title of “Prisoners of War Day,” as it has been decided that the net proceeds will be applied…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War Latest This Morning (By Telegraph from the Australian United Press Association, Sydney)
Berlin Radio declares that the Russian Foreign Minister’s note dealing with alleged German atrocities on Russian prisoners of war was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War Latest This Morning (By Telegraph from the Australian United Press Association, Sydney)
The German forces have failed in their attempts to escape from the net spread by the British Army in the Western Desert. The official…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Canada’s War Growth
On September 10th, 1939, Canada declared war against Germany. At that time Canadaâs soldiers, sailors, and airmen, with reservists, totalled…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The War. Yesterday’s News
H.M.A.S Parramatta, one of the sloops of the Royal Australian Navy, has been torpedoed and sunk while on escort duties, with a loss of 141…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Money Flows in Alexandra St. Berry’s Magnificent Effort for Prisoners of War Day Nearly £200 Raised
Berry has every reason to feel mightily proud of the truly magu[?] way in which the residents had responded to the appeal for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bulletin of War News
The war by sea has become [?] race between the U-boats of destruction and the shipyards of construct[?] of merchant ships. The tide is turning…
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