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

The wars & local soldiers, 1934

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Anzac Appeal £15,000 Wanted to Complete Memorial. Campaign Director to Visit Young

The Young Chronicle · Friday 23 February 1934 · page 2

In view of the appeal for £15,000 to complete the Anzac Memorial in Sydney, Mr. L. A. Robb, hon campaign director…

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War in 1937?

The Young Chronicle · Tuesday 27 February 1934 · page 4

An old soldier has been doing some mathematics and thinking: The Zulu War begap In 1880. It lasted one year making 1881. Add the…

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Soldiers Club Entertains The Governor General

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 1 March 1934 · page 2

After leaving the showground the Governor-General drove to the Memorial Hall, accompanied by the escort. Arriving at the Club he dismissed the…

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£900 "Frozen" Rates "A Big Knock," Says Shire Clerk. Burrangong Shire's Difficulties. Plight of Soldier Settlers

The Young Chronicle · Tuesday 6 March 1934 · page 1

A statement that much difficulty was met with in getting the returned soldiers on the local soldier settlements to work out their…

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Returned Soldiers' League. a Special Meeting Held. Ball To Be Held at Murrumburrah

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 8 March 1934 · page 4

A special meeting of the Returned Soldiers' League was held in the Mechanics' Institute, Harden, on Tuesday night. Mr…

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The War Race Japan and U.S.A. Present Proportions Tokio

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 9 March 1934 · page 5

It was officially stated to-day that at the end of 1939, Japan will have slightly over 60 per cent of America's naval strength, owing to the Vinson…

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Returned Soldiers Meeting

The Young Chronicle · Friday 9 March 1934 · page 2

Returned men are reminded of the meeting to-night in the Council Chambers, when Important business will be discussed. A big meeting is…

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Big Increase Membership of Returned Soldiers' League. Preparing for Anzac Day

The Young Chronicle · Tuesday 13 March 1934 · page 1

There has been a big increase in the membership of the Young sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers' League, and at the monthly…

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War Memorial Future Control

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 13 March 1934 · page 2

After giving consideration to a minute submitted by the Mayor. Ald. Manion, the Goulburn City Council on Thursday night…

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Sovietism Anti-religious War Churches Re-open Moscow

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 13 March 1934 · page 3

"The anti-religious war will be intensified," the president of the Militant Godless Society declared to-day…

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Tension in Europe Legacy of War "Hesitant Policy" London

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 15 March 1934 · page 3

A review of the nervous psychological tension of Europe was given by the Lord of the Privy Seal, Captain Anthony Eden, in…

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France's War Complete Victory After 27 Years Paris

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 19 March 1934 · page 5

France's "war" in Morocco, which has been proceeding on and off for 27 years, has ended in a complete victory, with final…

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War in the East In Two Years LONDON

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 19 March 1934 · page 3

According to Lord Morley, war in the Far East within one or two years is almost inevitable. He declared that already there was…

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Honored By Returned Men REV. J. H. Sorrell, at Cootamundra. Diggers From Young Attend. General Mackay's Warning

The Young Chronicle · Tuesday 20 March 1934 · page 2

"I have never seen such a volume of testimony to one man" declared Mr. Tom Perry, hon. secretary of the Young sub-branch…

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War Worker Council and Late Mrs. Metcalfe. Would Like Photograph

The Young Chronicle · Tuesday 20 March 1934 · page 1

At Thursday night's Municipal Council meeting a request was received from the Returned Soldiers' League to place a memorial…

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Man Wounded Unattended Two Days & Two Night's Sydney

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 21 March 1934 · page 3

After lying unattended for two days and two nights at Thora, near Bellingen, a man named Bennett was discovered suffering from severe wounds…

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The War Habit Is Hard to Forget

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 21 March 1934 · page 1

It is mighty difficult to forget military training. Luis Trenker, distinguished Austrian actor sportsman, who saw…

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Anzac Memorial Appeal

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 22 March 1934 · page 4

Receipts in the form of Star Certificates will be issued and stars equivalent to the contribution will be built into the dome of the building…

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Municipal Council Acting Foreman’s Report Anzac Memorial Appeal

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 22 March 1934 · page 4

Owing to the absence of the Mayor, Ail. S. J. Cusaek, the Deputy Mayor, Ald. D. L. Lawrence, presided at the fortnightly meeting of the Municipal…

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Returned Soldiers' League

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 22 March 1934 · page 4

THE monthly meeting of the above League was held in the Mechanics' Institute on Tuesday night [?]. Mr. H…

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