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

The wars & local soldiers, 1919

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Goulburn and the War

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 12 June 1919 · page 4

Recently Mrs. Hoare and family gave a welcome come home and social to Mrs. Hoare's two sons, Gunner Dan Piggott and Lee.-cpl. Jim Piggott. there were about 150 present. The…

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Goulburn and the War

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 12 June 1919 · page 2

Amongst the returned men who passed through Goulburn on Wednesday morning were Privates Bromley, Fenwick, and Thorburn, all of this city…

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Goulburn District Soldiers

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 12 June 1919 · page 4

A welcome home and presentation took places at the residence of Mr. Hobbs, Komung[?]a, on June 4, in honour of Trooper R. J. Macauley, son of Mr. John Macauley, of Bangalore. The…

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Gree[?]thorpe Welcome Home

Young Witness · Friday 13 June 1919 · page 4

A social was held in the Hall on Friday evening last as a welcome home to Sergeant Rowlands, Private W. Freudenstein M.M., and Private…

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CARUMBI Welcome Home to Trooper Johnson

Young Witness · Friday 13 June 1919 · page 3

The friends of Trooper Matt Johnson met at Sheehan's hall, Carumbl, on Friday, May 30th, to extend him a welcome home from active service in…

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Goulburn and the War. Welcome Home at East Goulburn

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 14 June 1919 · page 2

There was a very large gathering, including many visitors from other parts of the. city, [?]t the East Goulburn School on Friday night, to welcome home Private Cecil Brew, The Mayer…

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Goulburn District Soldiers

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 14 June 1919 · page 4

Returning by H.M.A.T. Karajala is Private E. W. Broadhead, 38th Battalion, late 37th, son of Mr. G. Broadhead, Bungonia. The vessel will arrive in Sydney about the…

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Land for Soldiers. (To the Editor.)

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 14 June 1919 · page 4

Sir—Re the article appearing, in Saturday's issue of the "Post," as one who was taking a kindly interest in the settlement and welfare of the returned soldiers, I must take exception to…

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Goulburn and the War. Welcome Home at North Goulburn

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 17 June 1919 · page 4

A number of friends and relations met at the residence of Mrs. Tilley on Saturday night to welcome home Private A. A. Tilley. Tile tables were decorated with Private Tilley's…

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Goulburn and the War. Methodist Soldiers Welcomed

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 17 June 1919 · page 2

A welcome to returned Methodist soldiers was accorded in the Lecture Hall on Monday evening. The proceedings opened with the National Anthem. The Rev. J. W. Leadley…

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Crown Prince Predicts Another War

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 17 June 1919 · page 2

New York, June 11.—The "New York Times" correspondent at The Hague had a conversation with the ex-Crown Prince, on Pier Island, Wieringen. The ex-Crown Prince said:…

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Valuable Land Gift for Soldiers' Homes. Sydney

Young Witness · Tuesday 17 June 1919 · page 2

Mr. J. L. Brown, of Bowenfels has announced that he will give 35 acres of land in the centre of Lithgow for the erection of soldiers houses,…

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Will Hot Assist Returned Soldiers and the Y.M.C.A. Appeal. "Charged for Everything" (To the Editor)

Young Witness · Tuesday 17 June 1919 · page 1

Sir,—The Young sub-branch of the Returned Sailor, and Soldiers Imperial league has been asked by the local committee which has been formed to…

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"Infant" Respondent Soldier-husband's Petition

Young Witness · Tuesday 17 June 1919 · page 2

SYDNEY, Tuesday.— When Victor Tom Stirling, commercial traveller, returned from the war in August, 1917 [?]met Phyllis Catherine Linz, whom,…

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A Soldier's Letter

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 17 June 1919 · page 2

Driver Austin Gillespie, son of Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Gillesple, junr., of Kialla, writing to his parents from Marbiax, Belgium, on tho 12th April,…

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Goulburn District Soldiers

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 17 June 1919 · page 4

Mr J. Byrnes of Cullarin, has received word from Bose Records that his son, Coy. Qtr.- Master Sergt. A. J. Byrnes, 3rd Battalion, is returning to Australia by the transport Soudan,…

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Soldier's Letter

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 17 June 1919 · page 4

Writing from Loverral, Belgium, 18th April, to a Goulburn friend, Lieut. Alick Kidd, formerly of Goulburn, says:—I have seen quite enough snow this year to do me all tile…

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Goulburn and the War

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 19 June 1919 · page 2

Trooper H. H. (Bob) Furner, son of Mr. and Mrs. O. H. Furner, is returning by the Orari, due in Melbourne next Tuesday. Trooper Furner took part in General Allenby's great…

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Goulburn District Soldiers

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 19 June 1919 · page 2

Mr. and Mrs. J. Saville, of Mummell, have received word from Base Records that their son, Lance-Corporal F. G. Saville, is returning to Australia by the troopship Borda, which is…

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Welcome Home

The Burrowa News · Friday 20 June 1919 · page 2

The "Home Fires" were kept burning last Saturday evening at the residence of Mr and Mrs W. Harding, when over 100 guests and…

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