Late War News
Three important leaders have warned Britain regarding the imminence of a German attempted invasion Mr. Chamberlain and Mr. Nicholson…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1940
1,933 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 47 of 97
Council Wary War Fund Proposal
A proposal seeking support for a scheme under which its employees would be asked to contribute a day's pay to war…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Henry Ford and War Work
Mr. H. C. French managing director of Ford Motor Company of Australia Pty., Ltd. stated to-day that he had received the full text of Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →To-day's Post a War Measure
From to-day the Goulburn Evening Post, under instructions from the Commonwealth Government and as…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →P.L.C. Girls' War Effort
In common with many public bodies the Presbyterian Ladies' College is working to assist various war organisations…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War Dangers to Australia Increased in Extraordinary Way
The leader of the Federal Opposition, Mr. Curtin, in a broadcast last night, said that during the last few weeks the dangers to Australia had…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →United Australia Is Imperative Curtin Asks For National War Council
SYDNEY, Monday: "A united Australia is imperative, and the collaboration of Labour in that unity is also imperative," declared the Federal Labour leader, Mr. Curtin, last night. "The stark fact faces us to-day that our very existence…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lord Mayor’s Patriotic And War Fund Activity Praised By Chief Secretary
“I am afraid that the Fund has been hiding its light under a bushel,” said the Chief Secretary, Mr. A. U. Tonking, when praising the activities…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Kenmore Staff A.I.F. Enlistments
A largely attended meeting was held at the Kenmore Hospital last Thursday to consider the form of farewell to be tendered to those members…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Enlisted Men
We will be glad to receive from relatives or friends the names of any district residents who have enlisted,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War Inventions
SYDNEY, Tuesday: According to an officer at Victoria Barracks; inventions of military importance put for ward by Australians have been…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Late War News
British armoured forces are endevouring to recapture the post of Kaputso, where there are nearly 1000 Italians. The post is in the style of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Trade Unions And War
SYDNEY, Tuesday: Most Federal unions in New South Wales have been invited to attend a special congress in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →700 Attend Sacred Concert £25 Raised for War Funds Choral Items Were of High Standard
The sacred concert held in the Town Hall on Sunday night proved one of the most successful and enjoyable held at Young for some time and the fact that there was an attendance of over 700 indicated that…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Returned Soldiers Defence Corps Start Made
Major K. J. Howell, of Goulburn has been asked by Major General Gordon Bennett to accept command of the Goulburn…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Preparing to Look After Soldiers Who Return
The resolutions on the business paper at the Returned Soldiers' League annual congress on September 25 will include one from the Young…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Anxious for a Second Shot at Fritz. Young Diggers Re-Enlist
Letters of congratulation are to go from the Young sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers' League to all members who have enlisted for…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Russian Troops Reach Rumanian Frontier Secret Police and Soldiers Dropped By Parachute LONDON
Shock troops Secret Police and thousands of soldiers were dropped to-day by Russian planes in Bessarabia and North Bukovina it is reported while Soviet motorised columns have reached the river Prith, the boundary…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Savings Certificates Skyrocket Loses Momentum
Last week we were able to report a skyrocket rise in local and district purchases of War Savings Certificates; but results during the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wild Goose Chase For War Fund Delegate
Although the Lord. Mayor of Sydney Ald. S.S. Crick, wrote some weeks ago advising the Goulburn Patriotic and war…
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