Prisoners of War Day, June 19
Prisoners of War Day in Bowral has been fixed for June 19, when badges will be sold and donations appealed for. At present parcels to Prisoners…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Southern Highlands · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1942
381 stories in Southern Highlands's papers · page 10 of 20
Working to Win War Work in Our District and Elsewhere
Every band of war-workers should detail a member to Tell The Mail what they are doing and how they are doing it. Such reports encourage and inspire others to help also…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →New Rulings on War Insurance
The War Damage Commission has issued new rulings covering war risk on school stocks, radium, live stock,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Campaign Against Diphtheria a Necessary War Time Precaution Health Department's Advice
In co-operation with the Health Department, many Councils are now conducting campaigns against diphtheria and all parents are…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Aftermath of the War
To day we really do not know what is taking place outside of our own knowledge, as regards the war, for everything…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bowral Welcome Home to Soldiers The Editor, The Mail
Sir,— At our last committee meeting I was directed to write to you to acquaint you of our activities since the last welcome home. Meetings have…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ware War Gases
If you get a choking feeling and a smell of musty hay, You can bet your bottom dollar it is Phosgene on the way;…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War-Work Shorts
Squadron Officer Gwen Stark, of Robertson WAAAF, will speak at the meeting of Bowral CWA on Tuesday next at 2.30 p.m…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War-Work Shorts
Jumble Sale Committee of the French of the Australian Command has contributed £11,000 [?] fund in a little over two…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Robertson Appeal Prisoners of War
On 19th June the Red Cross Society is making an appeal for funds for prisoners of war. Since February of this year Robertson WVS has…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Working to Win War Work in Our District and Elsewhere
Every band of war-workers should detail a member to Tell The Mail what they are doing and how they are doing it. Such reports encourage and inspire others to help also…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Why Doesn't God Stop the War?" Mr. Abbott Explains the Scriptures
"Why doesn't God stop the war" is a question ringing in the minds of thousands. Little children in a strange land;…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Working to Win Bowral May Adopt Prisoners of War Scheme for Systematic House to House Collection of Funds
A big scheme has been formulated for the adoption of a prisoner of war by streets, groups and associations and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Australia's War Expansion
"If Australians could see the tremendous work by which Australia's peace-time economy has been converted to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Buttons Go To War
The time-honoured joke of the button in the collection plate will shortly lose its point. Buttons have been called up…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Harold Williams, Soldier-singer
The famous baritone who served in the last war is "doing his bit" in the present war at a member of the Volunteer Defence Corps. He is featured by the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →America at War
The world's greatest source of power was put at the service of the war industries in America's Pacific North-west when water from a dammed-up…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Prisoners of War Day,- 19/6/42
The Branch iS this week launching its annual direct appeal for support of the activities of the Society. Half of the result will be forwarded to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Killed in Action
A fine tribute to the late Lt. J. S. Lewes, well-known in Bowral, was paid in the London Times over the initials…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War-Work Shorts
The Garrison Battalion from Bowral have had a nice consignment of machine-knitted socks from the Australian Comforts Fund…
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