War Veterans Home Board and supporters drive charity effort
The War Veterans Holme Board of Management and Public Trustee veterans discuss leadership including Captain Bert Oldfield and other notable figures guiding the Home across Narrabeen Laguny Park and Perouse. They promote the Home and Art Union, urging public backing and ticket sales for a new duplex flats lifelike prize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holme Board of Management
Bert Oldfield
Lagt Wer
Thin One
Art Union
Gomenlchem
Linnteman Arl Cutler
V.C
Laguny Park
Narrabeen
Bare Toland
Returned Soldiers and Gallows
Imperial League of Australia
New South Wales
Whr
Quandialla Sheds Light on Local Activity and Rifle Parade
Quandialla events unfold with rifles issued to local units, parade drills led by Capt Selistram and QMS Procter, and a village hall dance raising funds for the National Emergency Services. Community members travel to Sydney and Grenfell, while enlistment drives and uniform preparations boost local service spirit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winit
Grenfell
Selistrem
Csmterry
QMS
Procter
Wye Parade
Mir ‘Terry
Tn Sued
Unt
Liam
Uniforna, Pte
D.C
Maude Gj
Quandiella Hall
Prines
J. Burns
Mra G. Motabe
Jackies
Masere
M. Plaber
J. Pollard
Minto
Mir
J. Lind
Weddinshire Shire Council Meeting Notes and Deliberations
The Weddinshire council held a meeting with attendees including Ors Pereira and Mr MayiBhire, noting the death of Mrs Butler and offering condolences. Discussions covered road deviation approval near Grenfell to Goolagons, civil defense funding, wartime relief contributions, and proposed shire works. The President urged action on urgent transport and engineering needs, with Bailey's service and exemption status debated and contested by council members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sue
Bapuritiey
Ors Pereira
Bembeick
Napier
O'Malley
Buller
Migney
MayiBhire Chere
Ateendane
Butler
Co Butte
Couneiligra
Jy & Mart
Lends Department
Grenfell
Goolagons
Weddin
Cweh
Connell
Cownell
Valialiony Jy Cay
Forbes
Bowes
Crom Caragabal
Tyware
Cornell
Eumaloyeea
Shire Wall
Dumbion
Pega
Shire
Learjet
Bern
Gounell
Department of Main
Cowell
Napler
Bailey
Halley
Bembrick
Gr. Blayney
Mgr. Halley
Pronger
Ford's wartime pivot powers rapid defense production
The article chronicles Henry Ford's shift from consumer cars to war manufacturing, detailing River Rouge plants, massive steel use, and bold decisions. It highlights Ford's proactive approach, funding Navy and Army training, and starting bomber production ahead of official orders, underscoring his drive to bolster U S defense capacity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
USA
Henry Pord
Pord Motor Co
Internating Reeding
Witc
Ford Motor Ces
Tom
Thom Els
Enyrmcis
Ford
Philonopher
Iraetors
Tonke
Maemo
Eagle
Geovi
Van
Pecomm
Ena
WestLey
Mimane
America
Henry Ford
West River Rouge
Michigan
Familliar
River
Kempl
Henry Fort
Bullastelval
Ellice
Pond
Charle Sorensen
Prath & Kney
OPM
BEDGERABONG Soldiers Home on Leave Stock Losses Continue
Disjointed report notes ongoing stock losses and weather woes near Bedgerabong. Mentions residents Hindley, J Smith, G H Brown, Hodge, and others on leave. references Rev B Stanley Par es sermon on Mother's Day and community events at Mirna Pinal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hindley
Yon Kan
Ja Sal
J Smith
G. H Brown
DB. Hodge
H. Constable
J. Mumny
Brown
Pls
W. J. Simmons
Stanley Pares
Air Force
Gait
Orestes
Sydney
Dunstable
Unregistered Motor Lorries Order Impacts Vehicles
An wartime administration requires details on unregistered motor lorries including year of manufacture and location of the vehicle. The form must be sent to the Department of Road Transport in Sydney with a note on whether the vehicle is in use and the purchasing officer’s directives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O7sul- Livan
O'Gullivan
Tramaport
Sydney
Unier
Ford
Forbes Cattle Sale yields uneven quality and price gains
The Parkes Associated Agents report about 190 cattle yarded at the fortnightly sale on Tuesday. Prices rose for prime bullocks to around £10 18s, with lower grades weaker. Regional buyers from Local and Parkes attended, while demand showed mixed strength across classes including vealers and cows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parkes
Marley
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Union Trustee Company OF Australia Ltd
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O'Connell Street
Strong Pastoral Board of Directors
Palmer and Orasier
Extale
Henry Braddon, Kbe
Golln A Sinclair
Hien
Graham Waitdell
RBM
MLO
James Kidd
A. B .® Heath
Om.g
Robert C. Wilon
JG. H. Shipway
Frank Laird
Cypress Mills
Vanderfield & Reid Ltd
Cypress
Ut Australia
D Sullivan & Son
Cleese
Town
Coanwy
OOR
J. Sullivan & Son Oe
Une Portes Go, Pty, Ltd
Lachlan Treet
WAR Veterans’ Art Union
Quandialla
V.D.C
Quandialia
EF. Armatrong
Mir. D. & Healy
Mim Ofrlen
A Glse
Misa
Anceows
T Hanetock
JR Anderson
Ue Alf
Che
N. E. Thompean
Pridey
Lealer “Thomipeon
Pera
Bolling Vile Mir
George
Betty Andrews
Pupchbow
Jep Elder
J. Brerinat
Orange
Mod Men
GB World of “Stratunicne
Constable FY Witmas
Ghoymenter Py
Itiree
A. Watts
Vol
Yas
AL Hialy
D. B. Healy
Popeiobaeiiip
Bland Fobel
Seth
Willy
NS. Social
Weddinshire
Pervices Ileques
Bedgerabong
Dedgerahong
Army Authoritties
Forbes Cattle Sale
L. J. Johnson
Templar Street
Eveready
Are
Aince
Naneta
Clark of
Potty Seastone
Box TA
Opo
Sydniow
B. Geddes
Public Truster
Hearne
Weanne & Co, Lto
Belong
Ani
Iss R. Ae
He Bork
Joe
Winchcombe
Caron Lid
Winchcombe Howse
Iises Street
Jeck
Aialian
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