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

The wars & local soldiers, 1926

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Soldier's Settlement Appraisement Board

The Burrowa News · Friday 30 April 1926 · page 2

Mr. T. Carmody, of Brial Road, Boorowa, is in receipt of the following letter from E. P. Fleming, Under-Secretary for Lands, under…

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War Office Meat Contract

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 5 May 1926 · page 2

Australia has scored another big British War Office meat contract. Advices ,received yesterday by the Australian Meat Council state, that…

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Possible Civil War Britain in Grip of Strike Clash Between Police and Strikers

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 5 May 1926 · page 2

If fresh attempts to negotiate peace terms between the Government and miners fail, partial civil war faces Britain. The first clash between police and strikers occurred late on Monday night when twenty were injured in the East End of London…

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A Bishop on Soldiery Dr. Radford's Impressions of Military Camp "The Triumph of Fellowship"

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 7 May 1926 · page 3

His sojourn with the military trainees at the recent infantry camp at Liverpool inspired Dr. Radford, Bishop of Goulburn who is chaplain…

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Anzac Day at Euralie

The Yass Courier · Monday 10 May 1926 · page 2

The celebration of Anzac Day was held at the Euralie Public Sch[?]. The parents and citizens of this loyal centre, ably assisted by Miss H[?]der, the teacher…

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Soldiers' Day Appeal

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 10 May 1926 · page 2

In acknowledging to the Town Clerk (Mr. R. J. McLean), the receipt of £95/12/9 for Soldiers Day the director of the appeal adds: "The…

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Returned Soldiers £124 Raised For Graythwaite League's Monthly Meeting

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 14 May 1926 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Goulburn sub-branch of tile R.S.S.I. League was held on Wednesday night, there being a fair attendance of…

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Plucky Constable Takes Prisoner to Station While Seriously Wounded MELBOURNE

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 19 May 1926 · page 2

A Melbourne man was arrested late last night in connection with the stabbing of Constable Jacobs. After Jacobs had fired shots at his…

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Ex-imperial Soldiers Want Work on the Land R.S.S.I.L. of A. Seeks Information

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 19 May 1926 · page 5

At the last meeting of the State Council of the New South Wales branch of the League a letter was read from the honorary organising…

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On Coal Rations Serious Position in England Worse Than During the War LONDON

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 28 May 1926 · page 4

The seriousness of the coal situations is emphasised by the announcement of the Secretary of Mines (Major Lane-Fox) that householders…

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Returned Soldiers' League

The Burrowa News · Friday 28 May 1926 · page 1

At the last meeting of the State Council of the New South Wales branch of the League, a letter was read from the Honorary Organising…

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France’s War Debts

The Yass Courier · Thursday 3 June 1926 · page 4

“The Tauten came down like a hawk-from the skies And our doom had been scaled in default of allies :…

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How Australian Ironmasters Helped Australia During the War. Ii

The Yass Courier · Thursday 10 June 1926 · page 5

Some little time after the war broke out, there was a world-wide shortage of ships, Every Ship that could be utilised for the transport of…

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Returned Soldiers' League. The Employment Question

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 10 June 1926 · page 1

At the last meeting of the State Council of the New South Wales Branch of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers'…

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War Service Home Application by Commissioner

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 14 June 1926 · page 2

Before Mr. G. R. Williams, P.M. in the Goulburn Court this morning, the War Service Homes Commissioner proceeded against Oswald Marsden…

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Romance of Steel Australian Industry During War II

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 14 June 1926 · page 4

Some little time after the war broke out, there was a world-wide shortage of ships. Every ship that could be utilised for the transport of troops and…

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Dogs in War

The Yass Courier · Thursday 1 July 1926 · page 3

Considering how obviously fitted dogs are for police work and certain services in war, it is curious that more use has not been made of them in modern…

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Yass Soldiers’ Memorial Hall

The Yass Courier · Thursday 1 July 1926 · page 5

A meeting of the above was held the supper [?]00m at the Memorial Hall on Monday night last, those present being: Mrs W. Thomson, Miss…

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For Soldier Nerve Patients

The Yass Courier · Monday 12 July 1926 · page 3

The dance and card evening organised by Mrs. Cusack and ladles of the Red Cross and wellwishers to be held in Stan Cusack’s new…

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The War on Cancer

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 14 July 1926 · page 2

The public meeting held at the Sydney Town Hall to-day to launch a State-wide campaign against cancer will long be…

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