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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 49 of 97

War Efforts

The Burrowa News · Friday 5 July 1940 · page 3

The Royal Automobile Club of Australia is bending its entire energies and resources towards the "Win-the-War" campaign, and has been…

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War Savings Certificates

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 5 July 1940 · page 5

War Savings, Certificates sold yesterday at the Commonwealth Bank totalled £660. Interest-free loans to the Commonwealth. Government: Mrs…

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War Rally Concert

The Burrowa News · Friday 5 July 1940 · page 7

The concert programme in connection with the, "Win the War Rally," held last Saturday night and arranged by Mrs. A. W. Fussell…

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Malaya's War Effort

The Burrowa News · Friday 5 July 1940 · page 1

Although Malaya is a little puzzled about its duty in the matter of war time purchasing and in particular whether increased orders to the…

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Late War News

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 5 July 1940 · page 7

It is noteworthy that the new Rumanian Government includes five generals and 10 members of the Iron Guard or Rumanian Nazis…

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MARULAN War Workers Active

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 5 July 1940 · page 2

MARULAN: Red Cross funds will benefit by more than £17. as the result of a successful dance held by the local branch, of…

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Race Club Supports War Effort

The Burrowa News · Friday 5 July 1940 · page 8

A metting of members of the Binalong Race Club was held on Saturday, night, June 22, when Mr. E. M. de Messrs. Vice-President…

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Everyone Can Kelp War Effort

The Burrowa News · Friday 5 July 1940 · page 1

Everyone Australian can assist the War Effort. The Federal Treasurer (Mr. P. C. Spender) made this possible when…

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School Children Take Out War Bonds

The Burrowa News · Friday 5 July 1940 · page 1

Three child depositors at the local school took out War Bonds during the week. It is hoped that the good effort continues…

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Lord Mayor's Patriotic and War Fund

The Burrowa News · Friday 5 July 1940 · page 7

"I am afraid that the Fund has been hiding its light under a bushel" said the Chief Secretary, Mr. A. U. Tonking, when…

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LIEDERTAFEL War Efforts To Be Assisted

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 5 July 1940 · page 1

At a meeting of the Goulburn Liedertafel management committee, held last night, it was decided to resume practice by the choir…

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The Post War Economy (To the Editor.)

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 5 July 1940 · page 7

Sir.—Mr. Spender's views on spending seem to be opposed to the elementary rules of economics. It should not be difficult to understand…

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War Fund Auction Next Week's Big Effort

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 5 July 1940 · page 4

Widespread support for the Goulburn selling Agents' patriotic appeal has ensured the complete have its culmination point in a…

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Talkie Treats at the Empire "Range War"

The Burrowa News · Friday 5 July 1940 · page 5

Death rides the trails—and six gun justice prevails—until Hopalong Cassidy smashes one of the most sinister rackets ever attempted on the…

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Pioneer Hockey Club Disbands Fine Record Cash In Hand Donated To War Fund

The Young Chronicle · Friday 5 July 1940 · page 2

The fact that the Young Pioneer Hockey Club, which was formed in 1925, has, through lack of support and membership, been forced to…

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Bulletin of War News at Home and Abroad Protection for Australian Liquid Fuels

The Burrowa News · Friday 5 July 1940 · page 1

Liquid fuels produced in Australia from indigenous shale and coal will be protected for 15 years to the extent of 7.4 [?] a gallon against…

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Young Gave 15- Per Head War Fund Closed. Public Meeting to Discuss Next Move

The Young Chronicle · Friday 5 July 1940 · page 3

A remark by the chairman (Cr. C. Crichton) at the final meeting of the Young and District War…

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Right Man for Recruiting Born To Be a Soldier Brig. General Lloyd's Military Career

The Young Chronicle · Friday 5 July 1940 · page 3

In selecting Brigadier-General Lloyd as the man best fitted and most likely, to maintain a steady flow of recruits for the duration of the war, the…

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Will France Declare War On Britain? Dramatic Developments Follow Seizure of French Ships British Action Applauded in America Hitler Sanctions Scuttling of French Vessels London

The Young Chronicle · Friday 5 July 1940 · page 2

Orders have been given the French warships at Alexandria to sail immediately for a French port, fighting their way out against the British if necessary. These orders have come…

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N. Zealand War Effort

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 8 July 1940 · page 4

SYDNEY Monday: It was reveated to-day that New Zealand's war effort is now being, supervised and directed by a Council of 14, representing…

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