War Nearer Australia. Question in Parliament
Melbourne, Wednesday.—Mr. Riley, member for South Sydney, called attention in the House of Representatives to-day to published statements regarding the possibility of the war…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1918
2,011 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 33 of 101
Goulburn and the War. Private Roy Trevor Belgrove Killed
The Rev. Canon Carver on Tuesday received official advice that Private Roy Trevor Belgrove, only son of Mr. and the late Mrs. H. Belgrove, of Sydney-road, was killed in action…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The War. Western Front. the Lull. Germans' Awkward Position
The lull on the Western front continues, and the struggle at present is one for positions. The Paris correspondent of the "Morning Post" telegraphs: The German masses by their…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The War. Daring Naval Enterprise. Bruges Canal Probably Blocked
London, April 23.—In the House of Commons Sir Erie Geddes (First Lord of the Admiralty) announced that French destroyers co-operated in the raid on Zeebrugge and Ostend. It was an…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Goulburn and the War. PRIVATE J. H. Todkill Killed
Private J. H., Todkill, a son of Mr. S. Todkill,k of Brayton, and a brother of Mr. J. Todkill, employed by Messrs. Chas, Rogers and Co., was killed in action on April 4…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Cost of War. New British Taxation £114,000,000
London, April 23.—A thin House listened to the Budget. All the Nationalists were absent. Mr. Bonar Law, Chancellor of the Exchequer, said the figures exceeded anything ever knowa…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Yass Soldier’s Letter
Extracts from a[?]tter written by Private P. M. Mc[?]ath, of Yass, from Scotland :— After fourteen mo[?]s holidaying…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldiers’ Grievances. (To the Editor “Courier.”)
Sir,—If you will allow us space we would like to inform the patriots of Yass o[?] their valuable sacrifices for returned soldiers. In the first…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Goulburn Soldier Killed. Sydney
The 393rd casualty list includes amongst the killed in action, Pte . S. J. Cameron, Goulburn. ESCAPES RE-ARRESTED. Johann Marks and H. Sehmidt, the two…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Australians in America. To be Enlisted. BOSTON
Orders have been received to enlist all Australians at the British and Canadian recruiting station for service in the Australian Imperial Forces, These will be despatched to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Rabbit Skinning for Soldiers
The British Government has decided to purchase half a million crates of rabbits from New South Wales. In order to save shipping space the rabbits will be skinned, and the heads and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cootamundra Wounded Soldiers
Mr. J. Coughilan, of Warren's Subdivision, Cootamundra, received word from Base Records to the effect that his son, Pte. T. B. Coughlan, had…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Anzac Day
Anzac Day was celebrated at the Boorowa Public School on Thursday, by speeches and patriotic songs, the Mayor presiding. The schoolroom was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Casualties
Pte. Wm. Thompson, son of Mrs. H. McGrory, of Demondrille, was killed in action on October 12th. At one time deceased worked in Alisopp…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Rumours
MELBOURNE, Thursday.—In the House of Representatives to-day, Mr. Riley (N.S.W.) directed the attention of the Prima Minister, Mr. Hughes, to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War
British front lines on several fronts are safer than back areas, which are being heavily shelled. A million Germans, says a Paris…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Result of War Scare
Mrs. H. Johns, residing at Walcha, the mother of four young children, on Wednesday, becoming alarmed at a report that the Germans were coming,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Latest War News London
The Germans have captured Villiers and Bretteneux, but were driven back in the Albert sector…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Red Cross Parcels for Prisoners of War
The parcels sent by the Red Cross to prisoners of war include the following) lib tea, [?]b sugar, lib condensed milk, llb biscuts, [?]b…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Young Witness Published Tuesday and Frinday Afternoons. Friday, April 26th, 1918. St. John's Church. Anzac Services
The Anzac Day Celebrations were begun on Thursday morning with a special celebration of Holy Communion, when an approprite…
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