More Brothers Enlist
Three more brothers from the Grenfell district have enlisted. They are the three Wrights, sons of Mrs. James Clark, of Thornbury. The Grenfell…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1940
1,933 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 51 of 97
Combining Sport With War Work
ALREADY several district sports clubs have demonstrated how sport and patriotic effort can be combined…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bauxite in Demand Required For War
SYDNEY, Wednesday: Defence authorities emphasised yesterday that it was of the almost importance to the Empire that efforts should be…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cost of War £7,500,000 A Day
LONDON, Tuesday: "Britain's war expenditure has been at the rate of £[?],500,000 a day during the past four weeks," said the Chancellor of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Speeding Up Australia's War Effort Working Three Shifts
The survey of Australia's defence production conducted by the Director General of Munitions Supply, Mr. Essington Lewis, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dorothy Helmrich on Tour Her War Work in London
Before she returned to Australia, Miss Dorothy Helmrich, the Sydney singer, who is making a tour for the A.B.C., found…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Windfall for War Fund Fighting Fund Residue As Gift From People
The hectic days just prior to the advent of the Stevens Government in the early 1930's were recalled at a public meeting held on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gunning P. & C. Assn. New President Welcomed £16 for War Savings Certificates
The monthly meeting of the Gunning Parents and Citizens' Association was held in the School on Monday night, July 1st,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Soldier Injured
SYDNEY. Wednesday Private Thomas Lewis of the A.I.F., who was on final leave, received serious injuries this morning when a motor cycle…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Maxwell Joins Again V.C. Man Enlists
BRISBANE, Wednesday: Joseph Maxwell, who, rose from private to lieutenant in the last war, and was awarded the Victoria Cross, Military…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Strange Order No Free Rides For Soldiers
SYDNEY Wednesday: The secretary of Associated Motor Transport of New South Wales Mr. R. J. Fitzgerald, said last night that an…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gifts Galore for Soldiers' Parcels at Skating Rink
Instead of the customary weekly sewing bee the ladies of the Comforts Committee attended in force at the skating rink…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →News From Home for Soldiers
For a soldier on active service the next best thing to a letter from home is a home newspaper, which provides him with…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →War Brings Peace
SYDNEY, Thursday: Differences that have existed for almost, eight months between the Minister for Education, Mr. Drummond and the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The War Yass and District Patriotic and War Fund
Furher donations to the Yass and District Patriotic and War Fund are acknowledged by the hon. treasurer, Mr. J. L. Wells…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Win the War Rally
A “Win the War” Rally will be held in the Industrial Hall, Gunning, on Saturday next, at 3 p.m., under the auspices of Gunning Shire…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Catholic War Effort BISHOP McGUIRE'S Announcement Collections for War Savings Certificates
Moves by the Catholic community to assist the Commonwealth war effort by the purchase of War Savings. Cerificates were announced on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Turks' War Policy Think Allies Will Win
The Turks with whom I have talked all believe that no matter what happens in individual engagements the British and French…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gunning P. & C. ASSOCIATION War Savings Certificates
The monthly meeting of the Gunning Parents and Citizens’ Association was held on Monday night, July 1. The newly elected president,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Armour in War How Lives Might Be Saved
During World War I Surgeon Kenneck Macfarraine Walker was a captain in Great Britian's Army Medical Corps. Statistically-minded, he noted…
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