Message from C in C to V D C on australia base defense
General Sir Thomas Blamey stresses Australia as a base must be firmly held and the Volunteer Defence Corps retain high morale and fighting efficiency. He praises V D C service, warns against complacency, and links V D C effectiveness to potential overseas action and the Field Army’s ability to counter any invasion.
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Australia
Allied Land Forces
Thomas Blamey
Volunteer Defence Corps
V.D.C
V-D.c
Diggers Ball At Gladstone Raises Over Forty Pounds
The Gladstone RSL sub-branch annual ball at the Institute drew a large crowd and over £40 was raised. Music by the Andrew Sisters Orchestra and other musicians, plus a well staged supper, made the evening a success with many visitors in attendance.
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Institute
Tee
Andrew Sisters Orchestra
E. Baker
W. Bond
Memorial Hall
Lorraine Lee
Mesdames R. Abell
J. A. Francis
G. Brown
W. B. Shetlat
Hinkler Sponge Recipe and War Effort Messages
Readable text shows a recipe for Hinkler Sponge with ingredients and method. It also contains wartime notes praising the corps for three years of service, urging training under the VDC, and calls for expanding anti aircraft and searchlight duties to free up personnel for field formations.
Cheap Advertising Persuades Readers and Buyers
Atelegram costs a penny per word to one recipient while an advertised message costs the same per word but reaches hundreds of readers and prospective buyers. The note urges use for buying selling or publicity of overcoats and other items.
Dentists Schedule For Wirrabara Booleroo Centre Laura Georgetown
A list of dental surgery times with locations and dates across Wirrabara Booleroo Centre Laura Georgetown and Adelaide. Sessions include July 7 at Wirrabara and Booleroo Centre, July 7 afternoon Laura, July 8 Georgetown, and a Shell House Adelaide session on the North Terrace first floor.
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Booleroo Centre
Laura
Sth
Georgetown
Adelaide
Shell House
North
Ter
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