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Bridgetown Advocate

Location

Bridgetown, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Sep 19, 1941

Page

4

Hebrew University at Mt Scopus Aims to Integrate Immigrant Students

The Hebrew University at Jerusalem on Mt Scopus is rebuilding its social fabric as Nazism drives a diverse influx of immigrants. Palestinians study in record numbers while Hungarians and Romanians add linguistic mix, and the Students' Committee expands aid with loans, clothing funds, and hostel ambitions.

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Refugees Use Skilled Labor in Melbourne War Efforts

Refugees in Melbourne are employed in high skill war work across industries. Some work with the Commonwealth Observatory and Wolley on intricate optical munitions, others help build Bristol Beaufort bombers, and some make essential cotton components. Reports detail their varied roles and shortages of jobs among skilled refugees, while university students balance work and study, including rabbit breeding for troops and censor employment.

Commonwealth ,Observatory Wolley Melbourne Germany ALF

Menzies and the Electors Move Toward Unity

The speaker argues parties fault each other and urges electors to abandon factionalism. He cites Mr. Coles as the government supporter elected to “win the war” and warns the public against letting any group monopolize government. The piece critiques democracy’s burdens in Australia.

Coles Henry Lesan Grep Australi

Advertisers Target The Paper In The Community Notes

Local notices highlight advertiser-friendly guidance and community announcements. The brief mentions how businesses can leverage the paper's reach for promotions and public notices in the town.

Women in Army Men in Kitchen Seen by Labor Official

NSW Under-Secretary C J Bellemore warns of a domestic labor crisis as women join munitions work and men are out of work. He notes guest houses may shift to male staff and diners, and describes women entering war jobs while men resist compulsory service. Proponents say domestic work suffering as women move to munitions.

N.S.W Department of Labour C. J. Bellemore New South Wales

Hitler’s Seven Day Men Die Like Flies

Eye witness account from the Western Desert describes seven day ration troops trained as paratroops and Stuka gunners, deployed in machine gun nests with limited supplies to fight to the last bullet and drop of water. The passage notes heavy artillery and air power, Australian and Indian troops, and large prisoner crowds amid harsh desert battles.

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Desert War Memories on an Indian Desert Front

A vivid wartime scene describes Hellfire Pass with snuff dust and desert gloom. Combatants endure bursts of shelling while guiding a seven day signaling system to German Reichswehr for aid, as positions shift and new posts are set along the escarpment.

Usl Sollum

Bunyip Protected At Taomaroo Lakes Sanctuary

A report notes the bunyip is safeguarded within a sanctuary near Taomaroo Lakes. Local witnesses describe a creature about three feet long with a football shaped body, a pug dog like head, and strings or gloves hanging from the upper body.

Taomaroo Ays Thames

Faddens Faith in Labour and the New Order Debate

A fragmented critique of Mr Fadden and the Australian Labour stance on postwar reconstruction. The writer argues against racial metaphors like white islands and yellow seas, urges national unity, and questions Labour’s policy direction while predicting public sentiment shifts in the coming decades.

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Local Products Exhibitions Promote Self-Help Vision

Geraldson reports the Local Products Exhibition shows solid progress and aims to awaken public interest in self-help and state possibilities. The rhetoric stresses local pride and the need to buy local products to foster personal creation and community growth.

Geraldson

Yanchep Holiday Resort Gains Fame Amid Quiet Growth

The Yanchep area near Herth, 32 miles away, expands as a nature paradise with 6000 acres of canes and forest, palmier waterways, and a Crystal Swimming Pool. Visitor numbers rise yearly as the secret sanctuary attracts travelers and locals alike.

Antioeter Herth Vanchep Shapcott Lis State Gardens

New South Wales Dictatorship Sparks Australia Wide Restiveness

Australians in smaller states complain of Sydney and New South Wales dominance across state affairs and the federal arena. The piece argues for one person one vote, reform of party politics, and remodelling parliament and local government to foster cross party cooperation and curb monopolistic city influence.

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Germans in Sydney report Nazi rationing crippling food supply

A correspondent arriving in Sydney notes that strict Nazi rationing is forcing Germany toward widespread hunger. The article details severe shortages, with observers describing ration levels and the impact on daily life and morale.

Sydney

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