The War, Day by Day Russian Gains in East Crimea By Our Military Correspondent
The Russian recapture of Kerch and Theodosia is a most important military event, alike in itself and as a portent of what…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sydney · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1942
19,549 stories in Sydney's papers · page 4 of 250
Christmas Message Concerning Australasian Prisoners of War in Italy. Broadcast by the Vatican Radio Station
In the name of the Holy Father Pope Plus XII. the Papal Nuncio to Italy has once more visited the Prisoner of War Camps, visiting thus those who are…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Dutch Indies Appeal to Australia for Aid Allied War Council Acts Swiftly To "Relieve Situation" LONDON
An appeal to Australia lo assist in providing "adequate" forces, regarded as urgently necessary for the defence of the Dutch East Indies, has been made by the Indies Commander-in-Chief, General ter Porten…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Hitler "Regrets" War As Reds Rout His Armies Smashing Drives Win Big Towns on Moscow Front London
Hitler announced last night that he regretted having gone to war with Russia. He had reasons for his regret. Almost at the same hour the Soviet High Command announced two…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Some Notes on the Communist Party in a Just War From Political Report to Conference of Party Organisations in Victoria
The Anglo–Soviet pact provides that England and the Soviet–Union shall jointly wage war against Nazi Germany. But so far this…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →8,800 "Smokes" for Soldiers
A splendid gift of 8800 "smokes" for "The Sun" Cigarette Drive, was received to-day from the Australian Abrasives…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Thanks From Soldiers
Soldiers of the 45th Battalion on duty in various places, express thanks to the residents of Sutherland Shire for many kindnesses and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Stud Breeders Urged to Maintain High Standard May Have Vital Role Post-war Reconstruction of Herds in Other Countries Milk Ranks with Munitions
AN appeal to Australian breeders of stud dairy cattle to maintain and preserve the high standard of their herds was made this week by Sir Archibald Howie, M.L.C., who is president of the Royal Agricultural Society and of the Australian Jersey Herd…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →To The Fallen (To A.L.C., killed in action at Bardia, January, 1941)
O, valiant heart! A year ago to-day You nobly fell along the battle-way Of Libyan sands. Contented now, you lie…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Damage Insurance
MELBOURNE, Thursday.— Although a Commonwealthwide organisation for war insurance of property will not…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Work Offered
Mr. Burnes, of 7 Highclare Avenue, Banksia, desires to get in touch with various sporting clubs, associations and individuals, associated with raising…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Princess Aids War Effort
Had there been no war Princess Elizabeth — who will be 16 next April — would now have been preparing for her season. As it is, she…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →War Training for Militia
MILITIAMAN polishing an anti-aircraft shell. Since the outbreak of the Pacific war the Militia here have become Australia's front-line troops. MAKING A GUN EMPLACEMENT round an anti-tank gun…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Because of the War
Owing to the exigencies of the war, we have had to curtail the size of the paper. Advertisers too have curtailed their advertisements owing to the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Lord Gowrie Sees War Work
THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL (Lord Gowrie) surrounded by workers during ah inspection of a Sydney munitions factory yesterday. The factory worked throughout the day…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →New Year Honours War Services
LONDON, Dec. 31 (A.A.P.).— Two new barons, two new baronets, and 28 new knights, excluding oversea knights, are included…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Farmers Will Need War Moratorium
MR. WILSON, M.P. (Vic.) has suggested to the Commonwealth Government that a wide moratorium, to protect primary producers whose…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Saves Lives Also Melbourne
Petrol rationing and the holiday ban saved many lives over the Christmas-New Year period. Holiday tragedies were the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Women's War Work Netmakers Are Urgently Needed
More and more Sydney women are needed for camouflage netting to fulfil a Government request for a greater quantity of nets from the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Women's War Work Netmakers Are Urgently Needed
More and more Sydney women are needed for camouflage netting to fulfil a Government request for a greater quantity of nets from the…
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