Soldiers’ Memorial & Literary Institute Annual Meeting: Surplus of £304
The annual meeting of the Soldiers’ Memorial and literary Institute was held in the lounge room of the Soldiers’ Memorial Hall on…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1941
1,285 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 37 of 65
Presentations to Soldiers Courage and Brains
Although the rain interfered with the attendance in the lounge of the Memorial Hall on Monday night last, where the send-off to Privates…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Council's £200 War Savings Plan
In response to a recent request for support by the organiser of the Commonwealth War Savings Certificates campaign…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Rail War Fund Mr. Hartigan's Interest
An assurance that every penny subscribed towards the Railway Comforts Fund would find its way to railwaymen serving…
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LONDON, Thursday (A.A.P.): Further money has been allocated by the United States Congress for war purposes,…
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Disappointment was expressed by men from a destroyer that the public had failed to welcome them at any place they visited. The men arrived…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →CPL. J. A. SMAILES Reported Prisoner of War
It was officially announced last Friday that Cpl. J. A. Smailes, who had been reported missing, was a prisoner of war…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Tangled War On Russian Front German Division Is Wiped Out
LONDON, Sunday (A.A.P.): Flung impatiently ahead of the tangled battle fields on which the Germans…
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Pending appropriate action, two Sydney boys are at present being detained at Goulburn under police supervision. The two boys, of whom the…
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Sir,—I read the Yass District Honour Roll which. appears in your valuable paper from time to time, and I, like others, have noted the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Letters to the Editor Guns From Soldiers’ Memorial
Sir,—I would like to know why the two guns—trophies of the Great War—have been removed from their old stand in front of the Memorial…
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During the week ending Saturday last, July 26, the following enlistments were recorded at Yass:— BOWDEN, TERENCE E…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldiers’ Memorial and Literary Institute Annual Report
The following is the president’s annual report of the Soldiers’ Memorial and Literary Institute which was adopted at the annual meeting, meeting, reported in our last issue:— I have pleasure on behalf of the Council of the Yass District Soldiers’ Memorial and Literary Institute in submitting the following brief report covering the activities of the Institute for the past twelve months…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"Doing Our Bit" Women War Workers
"We are doing our bit for our country and hope we may be able to do even more in the near future," said Mrs. Edith Rogers,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Churchill's Review Position Of War
LONDON, Tuesday (A.A.P.): The Prime Minister. Mr. Churchill, said in the House of Commons to-day that the "invasion…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. Mair's Son Prisoner of War
SYDNEY, Wednesday: Licutonant John L. Mair, son of the Leader of the State Opposition (Mr. Mair), has been reported a prisoner of war…
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BUNGENDORE: At the Federal Hall recently a send-off was lendered to Private George Roufell, A.I.F. Mr. E. Gardner presided and, on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Yass and District Patriotic and War Fund Murrumbateman Sub-branch
Tin' annual mooting of the above [?] held at the M[?] Hall, on Saturday night, July 26. The president. Mr. D. C. Pateman…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Soldiers’ Memorial Two More Trees Planted
On Monday afternoon the children of the Yass District School attended in front of the Soldiers’ Memorial and two more trees…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →“Somewhere in Syria” Broadcast Message From Burrinjuck Soldier
Nicholas Stanley Lawrence, from Burrinjuck, was amongst the Australian soldiers who broadcast a message to relatives and friends over…
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