“War Won’t Be Won on Playing Fields”
When addressing the crowd at a Young recruiting rally, Lieutenant Lee (the officer-in-charge of the 3rd Mobile Recruiting Unit) emphasised…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1941
1,285 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 30 of 65
War Losses Not As Great As In 1914-18
This war has produced many contrasts with the last war, but none is more striking than the tremendous difference between loss of life in this…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Australian War Effort Mr. Curtin's Views Speech in House
CANBERRA, Thursday: The official views of the Federal Labour Party on the plans for an "unlimited war effort,"…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fatal War Casualties Notification to Next-of-kin Procedure to Be Followed
The Mayor, Aid. J. R. Duddleston, presided at a meeting on Tuesday night at the Council. Chambers called to decide on the procedure to be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →TELEVISION After The War Radio Stars Who Have Worked in This Medium
But for the present war, television, according to experts, would have become before now a world-wide entertainment. For…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Soldier on Two Charges
At the Murrumburrah Police Court on Friday last,Patrick Ryan, a member of the A.I.F., who was A.W.L., was fined 30 in default three days…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Grand Patriotic Athletic Carnival In Aid of Local Soldiers' Comfort Fund
Perfect weather conditions prevailed on Monday (Kings Birthday) for the Grand Procession and Sports organised by the Murrumburrah, Harden and District Patriotic Committee to raise money for the newly-formed Comforts Fund for the local…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Honour Roll Particulars Wanted
Mr. Ransome T. Wyatt, who has undertaken the task of compiling the Goulburn and District War Honour Roll, has now received the names of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Turkey, Russia and War
"The treaty places Turkish and German friendship on a solid basis." Thus speaks the Turkish Foreign Minister, M. Sarajoglu…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Don Athaldo Loses War "Souvenir"
Sergeant Lyons—In peace time known as Don Athaldo, famous strong man—who was at Young at the week-end with the 3rd Mobile…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →U.S.A. and War Japanese View
TOKYO, Thursday (A.A.P.): The Foreign Office spokesman, Mr. Ishil, said to-day that the entry, of the United States into…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Through Bombs to Safety Goulburn Nurse In War Zone
After a series of thrilling adventures, such as hidings in a cemetery so as to escape the attention of Nazi bombers, Sister J. A. Champion, A.I.F., formerly of Goulburn, has written home a graphic account of her experiences during the battles…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →No Definite News Russia Talks Of Jackals Denials by Nazis Believed To Be Part Of War Of Nerves
LONDON, Thursday (A.A.P.): With all sources of information subject to distorting censorship from one side or the other, the Russo-German crisis is befogged with…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Back From War Wounded Bowral Man
Sergeant Les Owers, 26, of Bowral, who took part in the earlier fighting in the Middle East, is amongst another batch of A.I.P. wounded who…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Back From Front War In Greece And Crete
Writing to relatives and friends in Goulburn following his return to the Middle East after the Greek and Cretan campaigns,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Germany Is at War with Russia Nazis Rain Bombs On Soviet Towns No Declaration of War Usual Treacherous Technique Of Surprise Attack Vichy Jubilant: Tokyo Is Silent
LONDON, Sunday (A.A.P.): Germany at war with Russia, having attacked that country without warning at 4 o'clock this morning. German armies were flung in full force against Russia, moving in mass across the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →RECRUITING Rally To-morrow Night Local Enlistments
A recruiting rally wilt be held to-morrow night in Cooma Street, .at the Liberty Theatre corner…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Angry Scene Challenged to Enlist Members and Minister
There was frequent uproar in the House of Representatives on Thursday when Labour members were speaking during the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War Casualties Notification Scheme
During a brief debate at the June meeting of the Mulwaree Shire Council it was pointed out that owing to the scattered…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →After the War Land Scheme Advocated
Speaking at the Town Hall last night, the Bishop of Goulburn, Most Rev. Dr. T. B. McGuire, declared that when Australia's…
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