Win the War Day
To-morrow is to be observed as Win-the-War Day throughout the State. The Goulburn League will fall into line in the effort to secure members and sell buttons. The A J H. Band…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1917
2,323 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 19 of 117
The War. Western Front
Field-Marshal Sir Douglas Haig reports:—Under cover of a heavy bombardment, destroying our trench, strong enemy detachments, assisted by a detachment of flamenwerfer…
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London, Feb. 20—Field-Marshal Sir Douglas Haig reports: We carried out a successful raid south of Souchez, blew up a mine-shaft, and destroyed several occupied dugouts…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Goulburn and the War. Pte. D. B. Ryan
The relatives of Pie. D. B. Ryan, of Towrang (30th Batt), some time ago reported missing, received news last Friday that he was unofficially reported a prisoner of war in Germany…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Goulburn and the War. CORPORAL C. H. Rawlings Killed
Mrs. B. P. Domnelly and Miss Rawlings, of Verner-street, Goulburn, have received the sad news of the death of their brother. Corporal Charles Henry Rawlings, aged 48, of the 18th…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →When will the War End? Sir Neville Chamberlain's Statement
Sir Neville Chamberlain, Director of National Service, in a speech, at the Stock Exchange, said:—"We believe we are going to finish the war this summer. (Cheers.) It will be a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Technical Education. Address by Mr. Hooper. After the War Problems
At the meeting (reported elsewhere) of the advisory committee of the Goulburn and Trades School on Monday evening, Mr. Hooper (assistant superintendent of Technical Education)…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Telegrams. the War. America. Drastic Bill Asked For. Munitions Supply. Washington
Mr. tensing, Secretary for State, is urging the Senate to pass a Bill authorising the President to use the armed forces of the United States to enforce neutrality regulations. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Latest. The War. Western Front, German Statement. (British Admiralty Intercepts. Collected by the Wireless Press.) LONDON
A German official message states:—We frustrated British attacks south-eastward of Ypres and astride the La Basses Canal, and French attacks between the Meuse and Moselle…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Returned Soldiers Entertained
Last (Wednesday) evening a special train conveying 124 returned soldiers in charge of Major Resenfield and attendants passed through Goulburn from Sydney. The destination of most…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldier's Letter. Pte. W. O'halloran
Pte. W. (Dick) O'Halloran, writing to his mother, Mrs J. O'Halloran, Goldsmith-street, Jan . I, acknowledges the receipt of a parcel. He says—The socks were good. I have been…
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W. Alchin, writing to his mother, Mrs. E. Alchin, on Christmas Day from London, states:—I have just arrived in London. I did not feel very well until I arrived here. I think my…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War's Toll. Australian Losses. (Country Press Telegram). SYDNEY
The Assistant Minister for Defence in the Federal Parliament yesterday, stated that so far 18,974 Australian soldiers have been killed at the war, 3645…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Conduct of the War. the Imperial Conference. (Published in the Times). LONDON
The "Times" in a leader says that the business of the Imperial Conference will not begin until the Australians arrive. The communiques…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldiers' Letters November 25th, 1915. Somewhere in the Desert
Private W. Barry writes to Miss N. Greig, of "Heathfield," as follows: Dear Nathalie.—It was quite a pleasant surprise when your letter…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Hughstonia. Raising Fonds for Returned Soldiers
A willing hand of workers assembled on Sunday, 11th inst., to harvest the [?]rop on Eubindal for the benefit of Returned Soldiers. The 9 harvesters present were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Give the Soldiers a Chance
The suspicion that the average State school teacher is a discontented toiler was confirmed last week The Education Department required six truant…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Star of the South Lodge Honour Roll
The Star of the South Branch, G.U.O.O.F., held a special meeting on Thursday evening last for the purpose of unveilng the honour roll of members who had enlisted for active service, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Winning the War
Away at the birth of our history, When William the Conqueror rose, He grasped at the land of the Briton And threw out defiance at foes;…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The War. Western Front
London, Feb. 23.—Latest advices from the Western front state that the British repulsed enemy raids east of Vermelles and south of Neuve Chapelle…
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