Win the War Day
On Friday Win the War Day was observed in Goulburn. In the Botanical Gardens in the evening the A.L.H. Band played an inspiriting programme of music. There were…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1917
2,323 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 20 of 117
The War. Western Front
Latest advices from the Western front state that the British seized a portion of the enemy's trenches north-east of Gueudecourt. They also entered trenches on a 650 yards from southward…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Win the War. Good Collections. Sydney
The response to the Win the War League collection this morning was entirely satisfactory. At an early hour ladies selling Win the War League buttons were at the suburban stations…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The War. Western Front. Why the Enemy's Moral Is Declining. London
Reuter's correspondent with headquarters emphasises the growing process of German attrition on the British front owing to our raids, bites, and unceasing gunfire. He instances the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Telegrams. the War. Western Front. German Claim. (Rritish Admiralty Intercepts. Collected by the Wireless Press.)
A German official message says:—Southward of Armentieres the British forced a way into our positions, but we ejected them. We counted 200 British dead…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Soldiers' Letters. CADET H. WEDD
Following are extracts from letters of Cadet Harold. Wedd:—On the following day that I forwarded you my letter we went again into the trenches, and we had a cruel five days…
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Mrs. John Prothero of Wombat whoso hushand enlisted about twelve months ago. received a cable on Saturday stating that he had been…
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On Saturday a number of ladies at various stalls in Auburn-street sold "Win the War League" buttons, and enrolled member of the League. The following are the names of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Goulburn and the War
At the Courthouse on Monday afternoon Mr. Arnott, P.M., on behalf of the Courthouse staff presented Mr. W. C. Avery, assistant C.P.S., who is leaving for the front, with a…
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Mr. Alfred Campbell, of Opal-street, Goulburn, has received a cable informing him that his brother, Pie. Reg. Campbell, arrived in England on February, 15, end was well…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Goulburn War Chest Fund
A meeting of the committee of the Goulburn War Chest Fund was held at the Town Hall on Monday right." In the absence of the Mayor, Alderman Betts occupied the chair…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War. Britain's Problems. Drastic Measures
London, Feb. 23.—In his speech in the House of Commons this afternoon Mr. Lloyd George (Prime Minister) said that the ultimate Success of the allied cause depended upon…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The War. Western Front. Retirement by Enemy
London, Feb. 26.—The Germans have abandoned a considerable section of ground on the Ancre front, and have retired on the Bapaume Ridge…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The War Loan. a Thousand Millions. London
In the House of Commons Mr. Bonar Law made a final statement of the receipt of the War Loan. He announced that the total new money, including Treasury Bills converted,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Thousand Millions. (Britain's War Loan (Reuter's Telegram). LONDON
In the House of Commons, Mr. Bonar Law, in making a final statement of receipts in connection with the War Loan, announced that the total…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Telegrams. the War. The Submarine Menace. Dutch Harvest Threatened. London
Router's Hague correspondent states that owing to submarinsim and the holding up of Dutch vessels abroad with cargoes of artificial manure and fodder, it is feared the harvest…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Clergy and the War. Action by Bishop of London. (Reutar Telegram). LONDON
The Bishop of London is closing fifty churches, thereby releasing the elergy for National service…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Latest. The War. Mesopotamia. Kut-el-amara Captured (United Service Message.) LONDON
Kut-el-Amara has been captured by the British…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldier's Letter. BOMBER W. JOBSON
Following are extracts from a letter received from Bomber W. Jobson:—I have a lovely cold—haven't been able to speak for three weeks; so there is no chance of Fritz…
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Lieut. D. O. Taylor has written to Mrs. Pollack, of Bungendore, from Free Town, Sierra Leone, West Africa. The communication, is dated 10th December. The trip was a very…
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