Loyalty of Seamen 100 Per Cent Behind War Effort
SYDNEY, Wednesday: "The seamen are 100 per cent behind the war effort, and are determined that no ship shall be delayed."…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1941
1,285 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 2 of 65
Soldiers Farewelled
GUNNING: At the Light Horse Ball on Wednesday night members of the A.I.F., who had previously belonged to the Gunning troop, each…
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HONGKONG, Thursday (A.A.P.): It is announced by the Governor of French Indo-China Admiral Decoux, that a state of war exists on the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Beer War Over
SYDNEY, Thursday: The beer strike is over on the South Coast and an agreement has been signed between the miners and the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The War of Movement
The Caterpillar-Wheeled Mechanical Vehicles used by Britain are an essential factor in modern warfare of fast movement. (Department of Information Photo)…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Ulster and the War
LONDON, Wednesday (H.O.W.): The Premier of Northern lreland, Mr. Andrew, stated that when conscripition was introduced into…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Little Nations and the War
The Bishop of Goulburn (Dr. Burgmann), who in a recent address said the smaller nations of Europe -- Poland, Sweden,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Half at War; Half at Peace Divided Village
The border line between Northern Ireland and Eire cuts in two the village of Pettigo, which finds itself half at war with Hitler and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Prisoners of War How They Are Traced Organisation's Work
The Prisoners of War, Wounded and Missing Organisation has the most encouraging system that war has ever known. It…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →U.S. Warships at War Strength New Asiatic Fleet 40,000 More Naval Men Called Up
WASHINGTON, Wednesday (A.A.P.): President Roosevelt has ordered all warships to be manned at war-time strength. The Naval High Command has been authorised to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"Our Mannish Women" Taking to Soldiering But Not To Nursing!
"There is an outcry in England over the shortage of nurses. What's wrong with young women? . It is time they took…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Casualty Lists Bowral Man Wounded
A report that Private Gordon Carey, of Bowral, was wounded in the recent fighting in the Western Desert has been confirmed. This is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Killed in Action Ex-Student Of St. Patrick's College
Lieutenant Peter Charles Jackson Taylor, 25, of Sydney the first A.I.F. officer killed in action, was a pupil no St…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Greek War Fund Appeal To City Council
An appeal to the Goulburn City Council to assist in obtaining subscriptions for the Greek War Relief Fund was made in a letter read at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cavan Bull to Be Sold for War Funds
Messrs. Castle-Roche and Wade Cavan Aberdeen-Angus Stud, Yass, have presented a bull to be sold at the Yass Patriotic Show for war…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Yass and District Patriotic and War Fund Carnival on Anniversary Day Salvage Collector Appointed
The monthly meeting of the Yass and District Patriotic and War Fund Committee took place last Friday night. The Mayor, Ald. J. R…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Swastika Brand Returned Soldiers’ Objection
A returned soldier in the Singleton district is considering changing his stock brand. His present brand has a swastika—the emblem of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Interfering with War Production Government Machinery Geared Up
SYDNEY, Tuesday: The Federal Government has taken drastic new powers under the National Security Act to check attempts to interfere with war production, to prevent, disaffection in Australian forces, and to preserve public morale…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Soldiers' Annexe May Become Children's Ward
Accepting a motion from Mr. W. J. Lewis, who declared that the present children's ward was crowded and cramped, last night's meeting of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Killed in Action Goulburn A.I.F. Casualty
First Goulburn member of the A.I.F. to lose his life in the present war was Gunner Albert Vincent ("Bill") Hart, son of…
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