Returned Soldier
Private Simon McDonald, of Bland, son of Mr. Randale McDonald, has been invalided back to Australia. He was wounded in the knee with sharpnel. He is still lame, but otherwise…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1918
2,011 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 24 of 101
War News
The Germans opened a heavy bombardment along the whole British front at dawn on Thursday. The action extended from the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Birmingham and the War Breaking All Records
The Empire Press Union of 71 Fleet Street, London, sends an article on “ Birmingham and the War ” from which we extract the following…
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The long threatened German offensivesice began on Thursday on a wide from of over 50 miles. The whole southern half of the…
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The gigantic efforts which are being made to secure a worthy response to the appeal of the Government for 40 millions by way of loan, wherewith…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Goulburn and the War
Private R. S. Watson, brother of Mrs. A. Mitchell, of Auburn-street, returned from the war about a week ago, after two and a half years' service. He served on the Peninsula…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War. German Attack. Enemy Crosses Somme
Sir Douglas Haig reporting at midnight on Sunday stated: Fresh hostile attacks of great strength were made this morning along the whole front. They were continued all day long…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Goulburn and the War. Private Merion Morton Moriarty Killed
Word" reached Goulburn on Saturday that Private Merion Morton Moriarty, son of the late Mr. Merion Moriarty, of Yass, had been killed in action in France. He left Goulburn…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Loan. Banker's Remarkable Figures. First Shilling Only Lent
When War broke out Mr. Andrew Fisher, then Labor Prime Minister of Australia, pledged the Commonwealth to the last man and the last shilling…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Latest War News the Big Offensive London, March 24
The enemy have broken through the British defence, westward of St. Quentin. The British fell back in good order…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Latest The War. German Attack. Bapaume Captured. London
A Berlin message says: We have captured Bapaume. The Germans are standing north of the River Somme in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War. German Offensive. Some Enemy Successes. Heavy German Losses. Considerable British Losses
Sir Douglas Haig on Friday night reported: The enemy this morning renewed his attacks in great strength along practically the whole battlefront. Fierce fighting in our battle positions is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Telegrams. the War. German Attack. No Material Change. More Heavy Fighting Expected. LONDON
Sir Douglas Haig reports: There was no material change in the battlefront during the night, though further fighting occurred at a number of points. We are holding the line on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Time Payment Money Easy Gilt Edge Securities . Anyone Can Buy War Loan Teaching the People Economy
The position in regard to the Sixth War Loan is that anyone who has definite prospects can take up Bonds. It is not necessary for a person to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldier's Letter Astray
A letter addressed to Miss W. Berry, Goulburn, N.S. Wales, from a soldier whose number is 1670, has been delivered by mistake to a Goulburn resident. The writer signs himself…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Increased Separation Allowance. Good News for Soldiers' Wives
With reference to the increased separation allowance to wives and dependents of soldiers, Lieut. Wright states for the information of Goulburn citizens that a wife who has been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wounded Arrive in London
Throughout Monday afternoon and evening public anxiety for the latest news continued Great crowds in London welcomed the wounded…
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Paris messages deny any breach of the front, and state that the German loss are 40 per cent of the total engaged…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Loan Suggestion
Commenting on the War Loan the Lord Mayor of Sydney said;— “Already, there is evidence of keen rivalry. This is really a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Hiding the Wounded. (Published in "The Times.") LONDON
The "Times" Hague correspondent states that in order to conceal the extent of the casualties from the people, the enemy wounded are not sent to Germany, but are…
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