Killed in Action
It is our sad duty this week to record the addition of yet another name to the growing list of district lads who have…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Southern Highlands · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1944
95 stories in Southern Highlands's papers · page 4 of 5
Welcome Home
An enjoyable evening was spent in Bowral Convent School Hall on Wednesday night of last week to welcome Sapper…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Men Who Saved Australia Tribute From a Soldier Comrade
Writing to the Editor of The Mail, Sgt. H. S. Lamond pays tribute to the men who died and those who suffered to save Australia from the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Post War Defence of Australia. [To The Editor]
Sir,—What ever else emerges from this war one obligation stands out clearly. It is the duty of placing…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Returned Soldiers What Shall Their Organisation Be?
vision and opens its doors to the servicemen and women of this war, it will gradually fade away and will, cease to be a power in the land…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mittagong and the War £89,028 Raised for Patriotic Purposes
Up to 30th June, 1944, Mittagong and district had raised over £89,000 for war purposes, as follows:—War Loans, £69,150; War Savings…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Dressings
The annual meeting of Bowral War Dressings Auxiliary was a very happy gathering. Miss MacHardy was re-elected president; Matron…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldier Presses W.v.s
Writing to the secretary of Bowral W. V. [?] Dick Douglas says:—"I am writing these few lines to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Post War Quiz for Motorists
Realisation that the end of hostilities in Europe is in sight compels attention to the post war period. What will it be like? is the query…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Helping Dependants of Soldiers
Special officers have been appointed by the Australian Army to help in adjusting problems for soldiers dependants. An amenities officer has…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Prisoner of War Broadcasts
Broadcasts, from the Far East are picked up by the Short. Wave Divison of the Department of Information, which has special and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Airmail for Prisoners of "War in Par Bast
Postal charges for correspondence to be sent airmail to prisoners of war in the Far East are 5d for letters and 4d for postcards. No…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Helping Dependants of Soldiers
Special officers have been appointed by the Australian Army to help to adjusting problems for soldiers dependents. An amentites officer has…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coupons for Soldiers a Special Concession
Traders are advised by the Rationing. Commission that discharged soldiers' are issued with extra coupons to cover tho purchase of a suit, hat…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Jack Benny on War Loans
Jack Benny, American film comedian and radio star, does not Only see the only side of life, Speaking at a Sydney luncheon…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hope Appeals For War Loan Support
Comedian Bob Hope stepped out of character for a few momenta during bis stay in Sydney and made a moving…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →We Can All Help Win the War
At last the Allied Nations have the initiative in the battle for democracy. In every theatre of the war the tempo quickens; Germany will soon…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →There's No Alternative to War Loans
Australia has no shortage of " authorities " of monetary systems, credit and finance. Some think we should raise money for war by this…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mittagong Younger Set Scores Again OVER £58 for Prisoners of War
Hiss Doris Brace (secretary) and Miss Mary Griffiths (treasurer) scored a big success as organisers of the Younger Set Ball at Mittagong…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →£169,000,000 War and Conversion Second Victory Loan
In the clamor and agony of the world's moat terrible war Australia has experienced a dramatic rebirth. The progress…
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