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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · The wars & local soldiers

The wars & local soldiers, 1941

1,285 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 34 of 65

Wounded in Action Crookwell Soldier

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 11 July 1941 · page 4

Advice has been received from the Milltary Board by Mr. and Mrs. S Carmichael, of Crookwell, that their son, Sergeant W. J. Carmichael, who…

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Cost of War Year's Figures

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 11 July 1941 · page 1

CANBERRA, Friday: War expenditure in the Financial year ended June 30 was £109,857,000—£16,643,000 below the Budget estimate…

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CO-ORDINATION Women's War Work

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 11 July 1941 · page 2

Speaking to a representative of this journal, Miss Eleanor Manning of Sydney, urged the need for coordination among the various…

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Camouflage Nets War Work By Police

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 11 July 1941 · page 4

In addition to making camouflage nets in their own newly established "factory" members of the Goulburn police, who…

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Damage to War Effort Serious Result At Newcastle

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 11 July 1941 · page 1

SYDNEY, Friday: The attitude of the men in the dispute in, the ferroalloy section of the Broken Hill Proprietary works at…

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We Want War New York Post Vigorous Appeal. to President

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 11 July 1941 · page 5

NEW YORK, Thursday (A.A.P) N an editional half the front page , the New york Post calls on the match states to declare war…

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Fatal War Casualties

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 14 July 1941 · page 2

At Friday’s meeting of the Goodradigbee Shire Council, a letter was from the Chief Secretary’s Department, regarding the notification…

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POSTMARKS Collector’s Latest War Time Craze

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 14 July 1941 · page 4

In war-scarred London sits a man whose preoccupation is not with falling bombs, but battered envelopes, He is the originator. of a new…

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Idle War Plant Men Want To Explain

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 14 July 1941 · page 1

NEWCASTLE, Monday: Ironworkers employed at the B.H.P. company's steelworks decided that the ferro-alloys plant would remain idle…

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Yass and District Patriotic and War Fund Stock Drive For Red Cross Petrol Wanted for Country Delegates

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 14 July 1941 · page 1

At the monthly meeting of the Yass and District Patriotic and War Fund Committee on Friday night, it was decided to organise…

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DALTON Send-Off To Soldier

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 14 July 1941 · page 4

A large crowd gathered in the Public Hall, Dalton, last Tuesday night to bid farewell to Private C. Dowd. Mr. H. Beasley, as president…

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MALAYA Soldier Resents Newspaper Articles

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 14 July 1941 · page 3

Angry criticism of articles which appeared in a Sydney woman’s paper on the A.I.F. in Malaya was made by an Australian soldier back from…

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America's War

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 15 July 1941 · page 3

NEW YORK, Monday: The Federal Security Administrator, Mr. McNutt, in a broadcast speech, said that the war was an American war and the…

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Kennel Club To Aid War Fund

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 15 July 1941 · page 5

It was decided at the annual meeting of the Goulburn Kennel Club, held last night, to devote all profits from the next show to the Lord…

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Brighter Side Of War (Issued by the Goulburn Recruiting Committee.)

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 15 July 1941 · page 2

When trying to make up their minds to enlist, many men are prone to take a gloomy view. Rather is it better to be an…

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No Rail Tickets Two Soldiers Fined

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 15 July 1941 · page 2

Two youthful soldiers, allegedly absent without leave, were arrested at the Goulburn Railway Station early this morning on a charge of…

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War Orphans London Comment

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 16 July 1941 · page 3

LONDON, Tuesday (A.A.P.): At the Victoria League to-day It was said that the scheme for the evacuation of children overseas was so…

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Lake Bathurst Concert And War Play

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 16 July 1941 · page 6

LAKE BATHURST: At a meeting of the organising committee in connection with the patriotic concert and war play, organised by Mrs. J…

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Co-opt State Officers Intensify War Drive Mr. Chifley Renews Plea

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 16 July 1941 · page 1

The Member for Macquarie this week renewed his advocacy for the co-opting of State officers whose services could be spared to assist…

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Soldiers Farewelled Presentations to Ptes. Jack Little and Frank Kelly

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 16 July 1941 · page 2

Pte. A. E. (Jack) Little, now on pre-embarkation leave, was farewelled by members of the Crookwell Sub-branch of the Lord…

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