War Production Borders on Unity at Federal Labor Conference
The Federal Labor Conference ended with pledges of full support for the government and maximum war production. Delegates praised Prime Minister as a triumph for unity, while warning of industrial and supply strains. Workers face shortages, rationing, and limited goods as Australians endure wartime restrictions.
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Labor Movement
Stralebr
Aber
Industriat Jovsilone
Austra
Melbourne Cabinet debates roaming teens after midnight
The State Cabinet and Premier for Dunstan decry roaming girls under 16 in Melbourne streets late at night. Police faces challenges as war labor draws teens from homes. Chief Commissioner Duncan notes street crowds grow and urges public concern. A Sydney comparison prompts speculation on air raid safety and blackout relaxations.
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Mel Bourne
Dunstan
Bailey
Poller
Duncan
Meruspic Om
Hom
Melbourne
Sydney
Fashioning uniforms and wartime dress in Australia
Fragmented report discusses efforts to improve military uniforms amid World War II, noting cost pressures and shortages. It describes Australian attitudes toward wartime attire, public demonstrations, and tensions about the roles and rights of soldiers and civilians, with criticism of wartime policy and media coverage.
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Miniter Fire Army
Mtr. Fonte
Waltorn Avisteattan Wien
Wal- Tem
Martiness
F. Wiirerer
Ideal for Coughs Colds Anthena Woods Great Peppermint Cure
An old time remedy advertisement promotes Anthena Woods peppermint cure as a versatile treatment for coughs and colds. It markets a refreshing formula claimed to ease throat irritation and support relief during cold season.
Australia’s Man Power Directorate expands wartime reach
The Directorate of Man Power reports rapid progress since its formation, with 97 of 100 registered Australians sending identity cards and 4000 undertakings declared protected to shield essential industries. Exemption schemes suspend call ups for primary production and meat, wool, dairy, and fruit sectors, while sheerers face zone-based start dates to prevent labor disruption. Aims include shifting labor to vital work, boosting female participation, and ensuring training for the fighting services continues.
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Directorate of
Man Power
Australia
Raton
Compton |Ighit Tesa
Munion
Allied Works Council
Gentral
Bona Fde
Commonwealth
New South Wales
View Gui
Tasmana
Victoria
Tasmania
Zome
Darling
South
Australa
South Australia
Western Australia
Queensland
Christemus
Crites d
General Blamey
Thin
Aumuty
Witin
Atle
Japan
Axia
Directorsi of
Men Power
Pranar
Ehmarine Indie
Kinendane
Digger Doings at Horsham Air Training Corps Meeting
A late 1930s Horsham sub-branch gathering outlined full cavernation in information and training for the Mic Training Corps. The Horsham I.A.A. presented on cadet education including mathematics navigation and Morse. The meeting at Lown Hall reviewed cadet categories for air crew and technical specialists with focus on pay delays and soldier welfare.
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Usrsiam
IGS 1
Mic
Horsham 1
Severnuke
Bettef
SAS
Willy
Jnsteameny Nepalees
Thorn Lown Hall
Memvin Mall
Bashar
Wets Obi Association
Horsham
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Great Britain
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Palouse
Lenat
Sussex
Burnley
Bendigo
Wistriet
Mallara
Howard Street
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Chamberlain
Eteigh
Lo Plait & Sutirtnd
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Ganner
Jein Society
A.M.P
AMP
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FLA Poral
Coluna Sumercur
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Therice Man
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Uwal
ST Eee
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