Australians Mourn Loss of Sydney and crew at sea
Campbelltown notices mourn the loss of the Royal Australian Navy cruiser Sydney and its ship’s company after two years of war. The editorial celebrates naval sacrifice, linking Britain’s sea power to Australia’s identity and the public sorrow of families left behind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australia
Seven Seas
Sydney
Mediterranean
Royal Australian Navy
Britain
Charles Kingsley
Christmas Eve Services Fee and Parcel Dispatch Report
The business fee for the Services is due after noon as the last before the Xmas recess. Fifty parcels were packed and dispatched last Thursday to district overseas. The takings 4 to 210 and the doll dressed by Mrs Mathod are noted. The committee acknowledges a donation of £86 from the Theresa.
Father O'Dea Honoured At Jubilee In Camden
Parishioners of St. Paul’s Camden honour Father M. G. O’Dea on his Priestly Jubilee at the Convent School. A concert by St. Joseph’s pupils featured, with speeches, gifts, and a cake lighting ceremony marking twelve years in Camden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul's Roman Catholic Church
Camden
Father M. G. O'Dea
Sisters of St. Joseph
Father O'Dea
St. Patrick's College
Manly
St. Columba
Pauline Patterson
Joan Buckley
St. Joseph's School
Jane Nola Stewart
Annie Webb
Marie Hynes
Ena Vicary
Aes
O'Dea
J. M. Kerrins
The
Missionaries of the Sacred Heart
C. Hoy
St. Mary’s Towers
Douglas Park
A. J. McHugh
Campbelltown
A. Broadstreet
Picton
A. J. Hickey
Buragorang
F. Tyler
Sisters of the Order of St. Joseph
Menangle Red Cross Stall Aids War Fund
The Menangle Red Cross stall outside Curry's store raised £15 15s for the Prisoners of War Fund. Miss J Kingsley won a fowl donated by Miss Macarthur Onslow. Mr G Taber won a bag of flour from G Curry. Mrs EB Stanner won a Maltese lace handkerchief donated by Mrs Wilkingon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Menangle Red Cross
Curry
Macarthur Onslow
J. Kingsley
G. Curry
G. Taber
Wilkingon
EB. Stanner
Camden Red Cross Receives School and Community Donations
The Theresa Park Public School pupils donated 15 handy bags and 5 hot water bag covers while other groups such as Mr. Hunter Dance Committee and Theresa Park War Effort contributed cash and goods. The branch faces large requisitions for towels and socks and reports strong support from Orangeville Women’s War Effort and local members. Additional items sent to the Red Cross Store include shirts, tropical pyjamas, washers, pillow slips, surgical towels and undergarments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theresa Park Public School
Hunter
Theresa Park
Miss Adams
W. Watson
K. Whiteman
Orangeville Women's War
Theresa Park School
Red Cross
Sydney
Sunshine Fair Sale of Work at Campbelltown Town Hall
The Sunshine Fair at St. Peter's Church of England Campbelltown ran Friday to Saturday in the Town Hall. Decor featured artificial sunflowers and electric lighting. Rector Rev John F. Rose welcomed attendees and urged support to raise about £2160 for the Women's Guild efforts amid wartime costs, with local clergy and officials present and Miss Hunter at piano.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Peter's Church of England
Campbelltown
Church of God
Church
Hitler
Mortimore
McGowannee
Women's Guild of
St. Peter's
St. David's
Mr. McGowan
Camphbelltown
Mullany
Women's Guild
Guild
St. Peter's Church
Eye
Thelma Gordon
Sunshine Fair praised by church and civic leaders
The Women’s Guild at St Peter’s launches a two day Sunshine Fair with stalls and judging. Officials praise the event for supporting the church, with the Mayoress opening the fair and noting well stocked stalls and strong community turnout.
Camden Baby Halls Clinic Notice
Local notice lists a Camden clinic event for Tuesday with uncertain details and no full context. Information is incomplete to confirm purpose or participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camden Baby Halls Clinic
Tuceday
Also Mentioned on This Page
Campbelltown News
W.V.S
Menangle News
Prisoners OF War Day
Camden Red Cross
Miss I. Vernon
Mesdames Allen and Shaw
Spearing
Asher
Lois Rose
Mrs. MacCarthy
Beasley
Mrs. Deane
Miss ‘Alkin
Mrs. Sheather
Miss Sheather
Feda Sheather
Mrs. Hargana
Mesdames
Jy Zles
Cooper Deane
B. Nicol
Johnson
F. Forge
Miss Kitt
Mrs. Warren
Beryl] Deane
Mrs. Roberts
Jessie Clark
J. Stewart
Miss Watson
Miss Clisaold
Mesdames Mullany
C. A. Nicol
Ashford, Jenkins
Miss Sullivan
Ming J. Sullivan
Miss New
Mesars
Prince, Allen
Bill Burns
Mrs. Baxter
Mrs. Fairbairn
W. Buraill
Camden Council
Ald
Kelloway
W. A. Larnach
A. Davies
R. A. C. Adams
C. T. Whiteman
Whitford
H. Lowe
H. Douat
Camden Ae Hospital Carnival
John Patreet
Dept. of Main Roads
County of Cumberland
R. J. Hayter
Ray Dunk
Lite Street
Broughton Street
Adama
Larnach
Camden Red Cross, Women's Voluntary Services and
Business Girls Prisoners of War Committee
E. S. Sedgwick
Narellan Grange
Horley & Horley
Davies
J. W. McLeod
Bush Fires Advisory Committee
F. K. Whiteman
Edward St
Larnach and
Doust
Ald. Whiteman
Atention
John
Mitchell
Water Board
Anderson
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