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Newspaper
Cobram Courier
Location
Cobram, Victoria, Australia
Date
Sep 02, 1942
Page
2
The text discusses planting open ground stock without sol, packing into 6 packs for travel, and mentions flowering times for varieties like BYLUNES MAME, JUNE, JULIUS, AUGUSTA, and SEPTEMBER. It references FLOWERING ALMONDS Prunus Pollardi with pink and white blossoms and notes scent in parts of the description.
Mrs Campbell urged CWA members to make homes more attractive for youth to entertain friends at home rather than seek amusement elsewhere. She warned many families use their homes only on special occasions and criticized the lack of plus holiday spirit in Nimurkah.
A three month austerity drive aims to raise 100 million pounds from Australians to fund wartime needs. Prime Minister Curtin urges total societal sacrifice and austerity measures, including rationing and reduced amusements, with a nationwide loan campaign led by the Treasury and supported by state governments and employers.
In February 1942 eighteen Kittyhawk fighters entered service in Cyrenaica and have since destroyed twenty enemy wheels in the Libyan desert. The improvised aircraft have engaged in several theatres of war, including royal Australian Air Force operations, marking a notable contribution to the North African campaign.
During a royal visit to Scotland Queen Elizabeth toured Stish and spoke with the Pipe Major about ceremonial music and duties. The engagement highlighted royal interest in military and piping traditions.
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