Soldiers' Patron Mr. John Keith Honoured by Diggers
Mr. John Keith was the guest of Crookwell Diggers at the Soldiers' Club Room on Saturday night last when he was…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1941
1,285 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 35 of 65
India's War Effort
War overshadows India, like all the world to-day. When walls have enemy ears it is not possible to probe too minutely into weapons and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War Savings Certificates
The secretary of the Young branch of the War Savings Group reported at last meeting that 43 groups have been establishing in Young , and for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Slang From Berlin
A correspondent of the Associated Press who is now back in the United States reports two pieces of contemporary war slang from…
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Mr. Spooner has always been a vigorous figure in politics, though from 1932 to 1939 his activities were confined to the N.S.W. State sphere…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →BOWNING War and Patriotic Fund
On Monday night the Bowning sub-branch of the Yass and District Patriotic Fund held an extraordinary meeting to fill the vacancy caused…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"Kid From Crete" War Drama Unfolded
Writing to his sister, Mrs. H. G. Lamb, of Milvale, Captain Inn Macintosh, A.I.F., from somewhere "over there," tells…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Indian Tribe Still At War With Germany
The German Press discovered to-day that "part of America" is formally at war with Germany. The Tuscarora Indian tribe of New…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Rabbit Skins In Millions Trappers War on Bunny Hordes
Trade in rabbit skins amounting to 15,500,000 since January must surely have decimated Australia's rabbit hordes, writes the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →World of Women Women Are Training Hard For War Work Many Are Learning to Be Telegraphists
"We must hand it to the women. They pick up things quickly," says Mr. Frank Ellis, principal of the Melbourne Technical Training College, where several groups of girls are busy learning Morse Code, to fit themselves for service as telegraphists. Other groups have…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →What a Year of War Has Done to Italy Mussolini's Prestige Gone Italian Hatred Of Nazis
A year ago, on June 10, 1940, Mussolini stood on the balcony of the Palazzo Zenezia. "Italy has reached the hour of an irrevocably important decision," he declaimed. "We are going…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Jim O'hehir Sportsman Enlists
The Goulburn Recruiting Officer to-day advised the enlistment in the A.l.F. of Jim O'Hehir, well-known Goulburn cyclist…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →DALTON Send-off to Soldier
Private C. Dowd was farewelled by a large gathering at the Dalton Public Hall. Mr. H. Beasley presided, and on behalf of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Famine in Europe But Australia's Larder Is Overflowing a War-time Contrast What a topsy-turvy world it is!
Twenty-five years ago we were engaged in a bitter fight to end war. That was presumably to be accomplished, but, while most of the world was cultivating the arts of peace, dictators were plotting to bring about a new order which would greatly satisfy their…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War Saving Certificates
SYDNEY, Monday: The Treasury officials to-day declared that it was not proposed to increase the maximum holding of war savings…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War Reported Missing
Mr. and Mrs. Tom Comins, of Dutton Street, Yass, have received word that their son, Sergeant Pilot T. B. Comins, of the Air Force, was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Casualty List Prisoners Of War
A number of men from Goulburn and other southern towns were included in A.I.F. casualty lists issued at the week-end by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Saw War Coming 500 Years Ago
A prophetic inscription of world events to-day was found on a 500 year old tombstone at Campse Church, Essex, by Miss Ruby…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ENLISTMENTS Four Men Last Week
The following enlistments were made at Yass during the week ended Saturday last:— O’Brien. Thomas Beechworth…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldiers’ Memorial Trees in Front of Building Planted by School Children
Parents and children gathered outride the Soldiers’ Memorial last Thursday afternoon, when trees were planted in the front…
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