War Bridge, Euchre Party, and Dance
The prizes for the War Bridge, Euchre Party and Dance to be held on 3rd May are now on view in Mr. R. Allen's window. They were given…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1917
2,323 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 36 of 117
Win the War. Men Who Might and Men Who Talk
While the political place hunters are tearing at each other's throats like bensis in the jungles, the soldiers in France are viewing their actions with…
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Mrs. D. Parker, Rugby, has received the following letter from her son, Private F. W. Parker, on active service Somewhere in France:—…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →General Mews. Wombat Soldiers
Mr. W. S. Ashton received a cable from his son Jim on 17th April, saying that he arrived safely in Sallsbury Plains. He salled on H.M.S…
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Our Harden correspondent writes: Two returned local soldiers came back from the war this week. A welcome home to them, and all others who…
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Among those who cnlistod and were accepted this week are Roy Lewis, school teacher, Wallendbeen; (David Standen, share farmor, Temora;…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Local Soldier
Signaller Roy Robinson, writing from France to his mother, vorifies all previous accounts about the mud and intensely cold weather prevailing. In…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Anzac Day
A meeting of ladies, convened by the Mayoress (Miss Wood), was held at the Town Hall on Thursday afternoon to make arrangements for the provision of afternoon tea at the…
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A commemoration service representative of The Methodist, Baptist, Salvation Army, and Presbyterian denominations has been fixed for noon on the 25th, to be held in St. Andrew's…
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The programme for Anzac Day celebrations in Goulburn is advertised. Church services will be held at noon. At 2 p.m. a procession will leave the Drill hall for the sports ground, where…
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Melbourne, Thursday.—It was stated to-day by the Secretary to the Federal Treasury (Mr. Collins) that 200,000 sixpenny war savings stamps were now available, and others were…
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A cable received on Friday morning stated that Signaller Eric Barton, who is ill in hospital Mrs. William Sweeney, of Dundee, Windellama, has been informed, that her eldest son…
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Mr. G. T. S. Wilson of Doncaster Avenue, Kensington (lately of Oberon and Crookwell) has received word that his son, Captain H. L. Wilson, has been wounded for the second time…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The War. Western Front. French Still Advancing
London, April 20.—A French communique issued at midnight on Thursday stated: Between the Somme and the Oise lively artillery actions are in progress. The enemy north of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War. Western Front. French Progress. 17,000 Prisoners
The French communique issued at midnight on Wednesday says:—South of St. Quentin, after the liveliest bombardment, the Germans attacked east of Gauchy. Their first attempt…
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A French communique states: Enemy artillery was active during the night south of St. Quentin. Ours vigorously replied. We appreciably progressed in the Laffaux region and took…
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A French communique states:—There has been great reciprocal artillery fire south and south-east of St. Quentin. We continued to progress, northward of Villy Ostel. Between…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Soldiers' Club
A meeting was held at the Town Hall on Thursday night, Mr. A. Sendall presiding, for the purpose of deciding as to the disposal of the substantial credit balance of £94 odd…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Returned Soldier. LIEUT. C. HELY
Lieutenant C. Hely returned to Goulburn on Friday night after an absence at the front of two and a half years. Lieut. (then Gunner) Hely left Australia with the first division which sailed,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldiers' Letters. Sgt. Lock Hailey
Sergeant Lock Hailey, writing from Rollestone, 18th February, to a friend in Goulburn, states that he is now in England on the instructional staff. He writes of his vivid…
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