Economic plan under Nazi rule revealed in German press
The Nazi occupation allegedly imposes an inflationary scheme using paper vouchers as legal tender to supply troops and civilians with life essentials, undermining monetary systems. In Australia, 10,811 War Savings Certificates groups total 842,500 members, with efforts to reach 15,000 groups by August end. Hammondville vs Exeter inter-village challenges test certificate sales per 100 dwellings and per 100 adults.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Commonwealth
Mr. Spender
Victoria
Queensland
South Australia
Western Australia
Tasmania
Hammondville
Sydney
Australia
Exeter
Moss Vale
NS W
War and Why Exhibition at Kodak Galleries Melbourne
A photo exhibit opened at Kodak Galleries Collins Street Melbourne, presenting 70 photographs tracing Germany’s rearmament and events to the invasion of Poland. The display, first shown in London, supports the Australian Comfort Fund and may tour country centres.
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Europe
Kodak
Collins Street
Melbourne
Charing Cross Station
London
Commonwealth Department of Information
Australian Comfort Fund
Poland
Germany
Hitler
Austrian
Munich
Czechoslovakia
Danzig
Great Britain
Australia
Melburne
Denmark
Neue Zuericher Zeitung
Britain
Odense
Air Force Seeks Telegraphists and Cooks for War Effort
The Royal Australian Air Force calls for 400 wireless telegraphy operators aged 18 to 50 with a 20 wpm speed. They will undergo a month of conversion then serve as operators and instructors. Five thousand cooks are to be trained over 12 months to support increased forces, with initial batches at Geelong. Oil burning stoves and motor vans will replace horse field cookers, and Hobart sinking rumors are officially denied by the Navy and Naval Board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denmark
Air Force
Royal Australian Air Force
Army
Geelong
Hobart
Your Child's Teeth and Maternal Wellness Guide
This article from the Maternal and Child Welfare service outlines how a mother’s diet and care during pregnancy and infancy influence dental health. It covers tooth development, recommended foods, breastfeeding, chewing, tooth brushing, and the role of dentists in preventing decay, with practical tips and contact details for local clinics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Health and Home Affairs
Maternal and Child Welfare Service
Nature
Maternal and Child Welfare Centre
Alfred Street
Fortitude Valley
N. 1
Brisbane
Truth Legion Africa Debates Rise Against Nazism in South Africa
Truth Legion Africa plans public debates with two leaders and three MPs to oppose the Hertzog and Malan peace campaign. The organization targets Nazism and Fascism in South Africa while promoting wartime resolve. Also invites participation in the Red Cross Bushman's Carnival at Cloncurry Recreation Reserve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hertzog
Malan
Truth Legion
Hortangites
Red Cross
Cloncurry
Search for War Minerals in North Australia Report
The North Australia Survey presented to Parliament notes a vigorous search for war minerals across North Australia. It highlights manganese near Cairns gold mica and rare minerals sought further south in Potallah Alice Creek, and copper in Chillagoe district. Aerial photos and maps cover 15 000 miles and 1 500 geological charts. Gold production rose from about £15 000 to nearly £200 000 in 1937, with Granites area seen as a potential low grade mining site supporting 4 000 to 5 000 people.
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North Australia
Cairns
Queensland
Potallah
Alice Creek
Chillagoe
Northern Territory
Wolfram
Territory
Granites
Air Raid Precautions Training Session in Liverpool NSW
A Department of Army program will run August 26 to 31 in Liverpool New South Wales for civilian ARP personnel. Australian and state candidates will study destruction of unexploded bombs and shells, explosives, shells and bombs types, demolition charges, detonators, protective walls, incendiary control, shelters and trenches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Army
Liverpool
New South Wales
Australian Capital Territory
Tasmania
Victoria
South Australia
Queensland
Western Australia
Crossbred Wools Priority for War Demands
The Central Wool Committee directs priority appraisement for crossbred wools to meet urgent UK and Australian government needs. It also bans from appraisal any sheep skins with half a wool item or less, instructing packers to exclude such skins from the appraisal catalogue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Kingdom
Central Wool Committee
War Savings Certificates reach £12 million in week
The Australian War Savings Certificates total rose to £12,039,045 this week, about 80 percent of the £15,000,000 target set for June 30. Mr. Spender urged continued support, noting the objective was a minimum and the campaign has been encouraging.
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Spender
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Bulletin OF War News
Weigley
Wrig-ley
Call and
MARSH
Aridas
THE
Maternal and Child Welfare
Truth Legion Africa
South Africa
WAR Minerals
Ibiscus
Q. P
Royal Air Force
Lanyon
Qland
South Aus
Sunoco
Sun Oil Co
Blundell Spence Paints
Beon i
Triumph
Electrolux
Ee Wood
Ordeshan
Leichhardt
Cloncli
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