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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · The wars & local soldiers

The wars & local soldiers, 1919

946 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 19 of 48

Goulburn and the War

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 20 May 1919 · page 4

Mrs. Gillett, Pomoroy, has received word from Base Records that her son, Lce. cpl. K r. Gillett, left England on April 13 by the Wyreema, which is expected to arrive in…

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Local Soldiers

Young Witness · Tuesday 20 May 1919 · page 2

Sergeant Melville Spark M.M. who is an original Anzac, and wears the Gallipoll Star returned to Young (his birthplace), this morning. The…

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Living Areas Settlers Adjoining Soldier Settlements

Young Witness · Tuesday 20 May 1919 · page 2

A resolution was carried at the Burrangong F. and S. District Council meeting at Young, and which will be sent on to the annual F. and S…

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A Trip to the Rhine. A Local Soldier's Letter

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 20 May 1919 · page 3

Private Austin Gillespie, son of Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Gillespie, junr., Kialla, Writing to his parents from Daussois,…

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Anzac March

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 22 May 1919 · page 2

The Anzac march through the city streets this morning attracted an enormous concourse of spectators. A special service was held in the Town Hall, which was packed to suffocation. At…

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Goulburn and the War

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 22 May 1919 · page 2

Mr. J. Bromley, of Grafton-street, has received word from Base Records that his son, Driver A. V. Bromley, is returning to Australia on the Runie, which will probably arrive…

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Goulburn and the War

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 22 May 1919 · page 4

Captain N. S. P. Moriarty, son of the late Mr. A. O. Moriarty, returned to Australia on Saturday night. He was attached to the 41st Battalion, Queensland. When the war…

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The Guilt of the War

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 22 May 1919 · page 4

London, lay 16.—A Berlin message nays Count von Brockdorff Rantazu's Note disputing that Germany was solely guilty of causing the war was dictated by a Government which…

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Arrival of Cullerin Soldiers. To the Editor

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 22 May 1919 · page 4

Dear Sir,—I hear that a great welcome home function was accorded to Lance Corporal L. Hannan, one of the local lands from the Cullerin district Certainly this is nothing more than he…

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War on Mosquitoes

Young Witness · Friday 23 May 1919 · page 4

Under the ordinance to be acquired by the Young Municipal Council, householders can be required to go to war against mosquitoes…

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Bondi Shooting Case Soldier Sent Fo Rtrial. Sydney

Young Witness · Friday 23 May 1919 · page 2

George Walker, 21 years, charged with shooting at his father, Joseph Walker, at Bo[?], on May 6th, with intent to murder him, was again…

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Anzac Day

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 24 May 1919 · page 2

Owing to the small attendance of scholars at the Bourke-street Public School consequent upon the influenza outbreak, no spectacular denomstration was held this year in connection…

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Goulburn and the War

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 24 May 1919 · page 2

Mr. and Mrs. B. Ferney, of Coromandel-st., have been advised by Base Records that their son, Trooper S. A. Ferney, is returning to Australia by the Dorset, due in Melbourne about…

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Thrilling Story of the War

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 24 May 1919 · page 2

Lieut.-Colonel (Professor) David, C.M.G., D.S.O., told the pupils of the Sydney Girls' High School on Friday, at an Empire Day gathering, something of the deeds that have…

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War Casualties

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 27 May 1919 · page 2

The 465[?] casualty his includes the following Killed: Pte. Austin Roy Latham, Marulan. Died: Pie. Chas. Wm Baker, Goulburn (illness); Pt. Wm. Tacbian. Yass (injured). Ill:…

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Soldiers in Egypt Repatriation Delays. What War Office Says

Young Witness · Tuesday 27 May 1919 · page 2

LONDON, May 15th—Despite the War Offices assurances to General Birdwood as cabled on March 31, Re[?]tion from Egypt is still delayed,…

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Methodist War Memorial Hospital

Young Witness · Tuesday 27 May 1919 · page 1

Edina, the beautiful mansion of the Vickery family at Waverley, has been offered as an absolute gift by Mrs. E. Vickery and family to the council…

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Goulburn and the War

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 27 May 1919 · page 2

On Sunday afternoon, a handsome clock and an enlarged photograph of the late Gunner Ronnie Bates, of Cole-street, Goulburn, were unveiled in St. Andrew's Sunday-school clock,…

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Germany's Responsibility for the War PARIS, May 20

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 27 May 1919 · page 2

The text of the Allies' reply to the Germans regarding the responsibility, for the war, and which was signed by M. Clemenceau, was issued to-night. It says, inter alia: "It is too late to…

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Responsibility of War Allies Reply to Germany. a Reminder of 1871

Young Witness · Tuesday 27 May 1919 · page 2

PARIS, May 20th—The text of the Allies Reply to the Germans regarding the responsibility for the war, which was signed by M. Clemenceau,…

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