Troops Welcome New Anzac Buffet
More than 2000 soldiers and sailors received free meals at the Anzac Buffet in Hyde Park over the weekend. The buffet was opened on Saturday…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1940
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Finance and War
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Continued on Trove, page 1 →Labour and the War
Mr. Curtin's oversea broadcast last night was an admirable affirmation of his party's support for the Allied cause and the reasons which inspired it…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Obsession with War Dangerous
"WE won't find ourselves in a better world at the end of the war unless we, by God's grace, create that better world during the war." The Bishop of Goulburn, the Right Rev. E. G…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Curtin Broadcasts on War Issues
As Federal Leader of the Australian Labor Party, Mr J. Curtin, M.H.R., broadcast to the world last night through the short-wave station conducted by the Federal Department of Information…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Book of War Facts. Melbourne
A detailed digest of war events since Munich will be issued shortly by the Department of Information. Designed to provide a book of reference, the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lesson of the War. More Religious Education Needed
The Rev. C. Bernard Cockett, speaking in the Lyceum Hall yesterday, said that out of the war had emerged the fact that there would have to be more religion in education, so…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Signs of War Fever More In Australia Than In Scotland
Australia shows more signs of war fever than does Scotland, said Mr. C. E. S. Tindall, a Sydney artist, who has returned after a visit to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wheat and the War. to the Editor of the Herald
Sir,—It was gratifying to read that a wheathandling expert, Mr. G. W. Walker, had raised objections to the Government proposal to restrict wheat-planting for next season…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Think War Stalemate Will Go on Our Own Cable Service
LONDON, Sunday.--Surveying prospects for the New Year. Tom Wintringham, who fought with the Spanish International Brigade, said…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →N.z. at War in the Air Wellington (N.z.)
NEW ZEALAND is justly proud of her young flying men, who are rapidly winning her Empire air-wings for her. The spectacular exploits of her pilots in England and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Denmark and the War. Copenhagen, Dec. 31, (A.A.P.)
"The problems causing the war are not worth a war, and could be settled by negotiation, plebiscite, or arbitration," said the Danish Premier, M. Stauning…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →War on Plant Disease. The Year's Gains. Citrus Black Spot Control
No fewer than 27 crop diseases new to New South Wales were recorded this year by biologists of the Department of Agriculture…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Labour and War. "Inflexibly for Allies." Mr. Curtin's Broadcast. Conference Appeal
"The Australian Labour Party and, indeed, the whole Australian nation is not only against Germany, but is inflexibly and unequivocally on the side…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Night in Bush in War Kit for 6000 MEN Under Field Conditions
Troops of the Second A.I.F. at Ingleburn will have their first taste of service conditions in field…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Nazis Protest. Mandated Territories. Use for War Purposes. London, Dec. 31. (A.A.P.)
It is announced officially in Berlin that Germany will hold Britain, France, Australia, New Zealand, and South Africa responsible for damage to former…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The War, Day by Day. Grim Struggle Ahead. Where Will Blow Fall? by Our Military Correspondent
Now that the war has assumed a definite shape, after the first four months of hostilities, an observer may be permitted to examine the prospects…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Curious Aspect of War. "Hanging Back From Fatal Clinch." Broadcast by Smuts. Capetown, Dec. 31. (A.A.P.)
In broadcasting a New Year message from his farmhouse at Irene (Transvaal), the Prime Minister of South Africa, General Smuts, emphasised the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Communists Attacked. Soldiers in Domain. Police Firm. Eight Arrests
Soldiers in uniform yesterday again made determined efforts to break up the meeting held in the Sydney Domain by the Communist Party…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sleeping on Beach. Soldiers' Plight. Surf Pavilion as Dormitory. NEWCASTLE
Newcastle Surf Club members found interstate members of the Second A.I.F. sleeping in a hole which they had dug for themselves in Newcastle…
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