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Australian Newspaper Clippings for World War II
Content on Australian Newspaper Clippings for World War II
This page lists content tagged with "Australian Newspaper Clippings for World War II"
ATOMIC BOMB—A Terrible Weapon (1945) newsclip (Image)
This article tells us about the fear caused by the use of atomic bombs on the Japanese cities Hiroshima and Nagasaki in the Second World War. You can use newspapers as a primary source in research to…
AUSTRALIA'S FIRST MAJOR VICTORY IN WAR (1940) newsclip (Image)
This article is about HMAS Sydney's victory over Italian ship Bartolomeo Colleoni in the Second World War.
Australians' Big Part in Syria (1941) newsclip (Image)
Australian newspaper clipping of the Australians in the Syrian campaign of the Second World War.
CORAL SEA BATTLE MAY DECIDE THE FATE OF AUSTRALIA (1942) newsclip (Image)
This article tells us about the battle in the Coral Sea during World War II.
ESCAPED PRISONERS ACCOUNTED FOR (1944) newsclip (Image)
This article tells us about an outbreak of Japanese prisoners at Cowra during World War II.
FALL OF SINGAPORE (1942) newsclip (Image)
This article tells us about the capture of Singapore island by Japanese forces during World War II.
GENERAL BLAMEY TO LEAD NEW A.I.F. (1939) newsclip (Image)
This article tells us about the government's preparations for war.
GERMANY CAPITULATES (1945) newsclip (Image)
This article tells us about Germany's surrender to the Allies in World War II.
JAPAN STRIKES: DECLARES WAR (1941) newsclip (Image)
This article tells us about Japan's attack on US military bases in Hawaii during World War II.
Keeping Up The Morale Against War-Time Blues (1939) newsclip (Image)
This article is about Australia's early response to the Second World War.
MR. CHIFLEY'S BROADCAST (1945) newsclip (Image)
This article tells us about the Australian Government's formal announcement of the end of World War II. You can use newspapers as a primary source in research to help understand public opinion about…
MUNITIONS WOMEN CEASE WORK (1943) newsclip (Image)
This article tells us about an industrial strike by female munitions workers in Melbourne.
OUR AIRMEN PROMINENT IN INVASION (1944) newsclip (Image)
This article tells us about the involvement of Australian squadrons in the D-Day operations.
THE FEDERAL ELECTIONS (1943) newsclip (Image)
This article tells us about the results of a federal election during the war.
THREE FEDERAL MINISTERS KILLED (1940) newsclip (Image)
This article is about a Canberra plane crash during the Second World War.
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