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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 45 of 65

War Cabinet Questions In Commons

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 10 September 1941 · page 3

LONDON, Tuesday: The Prime Minster, Mr. Churchill, was asked In the House of Commons to-day if he would consider Inviting Mr…

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For War Loans Small Investors Wanted £10 Investments Accepted

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 10 September 1941 · page 2

Cr. E. S. Shaw, a vice-president of the Local Government Association of N.S.W., was introduced to a small gathering of townsmen…

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When War Came to England Bombs And Land Mines Trails of Destruction

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 10 September 1941 · page 4

Few accounts of the terrible months which England passed through during the latter part of last year, when Hitler's air blitz was at its height describe as calmly and realistically the experiences of those who…

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Plea for T.b. Soldiers "Pathetic Scenes" M.p. Urges Pensions

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 10 September 1941 · page 3

The Member for Macquarie (Mr. J. B. Chifley) is continuing to make representations to the Federal Government for sympathetic…

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War's Lessons

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 11 September 1941 · page 4

Limitation of primary exports, due to shipping shortage, has caused loss to many farmers. Appeals are made in various quarters…

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War Invention

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 11 September 1941 · page 3

The Sydney Division of the institution of Engineers, Australia, has apointed a sub-committee for the purpose of assisting members of the…

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War Inventions

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 11 September 1941 · page 2

The Sydney Division of The Institution of Engineers, Australia, has appointed a sub-committee for the purpose of assisting members of the…

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Fine Art for the War Chest

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 11 September 1941 · page 7

America is a steady and increasing uyer of British fine art reproductions: mezzotluts, woodeuts, etchings, drypoints, colour-collotypes,…

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Financial Policy Use Of Post-War Credits

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 11 September 1941 · page 5

BRISBANE, Thursday: The Government's financial policy includes the use of post-war credits, the Prime Minister, Mr. Fadden, said last night…

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Bishop, Canadian War Ace Four to One and They Left Him Alone

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 11 September 1941 · page 2

To the roll of a drum a column of Empire Air Scheme trainees swung past the hostelry in which our Friday luncheon club meets…

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Letters To The Post (To the Editor) United States And The War American Speaks

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 11 September 1941 · page 7

Sir,—For some time it has been obvious that America has been criticised even more than many enemy nations, and I have been felt…

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Yass District Patriotic And War Fund “V for Victory” Appeal Day Patriotic Street Carnival And Fete

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 11 September 1941 · page 2

The Patriotic and War Fund will conduct their annual local appeal for funds on Saturday, October 4, by' way of a street…

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Soldier’s Letter in Palestine Jewish Agricultural Experimental Farm Communal Enterprise

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 11 September 1941 · page 1

The following are extracts of letters written by Gunner Wal Young, on service overseas, to his parents, Mr. and Mrs…

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Killed in Malaya Crookwell Soldier

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 11 September 1941 · page 3

Official advice was received last week that Driver Lionel Hearn (A.I.F.), of Crookwell, was accidentally killed on August 29…

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New War Loan Publicity Campaign

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 12 September 1941 · page 5

Addressing yesterday's meeting of the Mulwaree Shire Council a deputation from the Goulburn War Loans Organising Committee…

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First Tank Early Chariots Of War

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 12 September 1941 · page 7

Tanks in the front lines Tanks is the headlines. Every where in the vast panorama of this war we hear of the clash…

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War Factory Delay Public Meeting Called

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 12 September 1941 · page 1

During an outspoken debate, in which the Minister for Munitions, Senator McBride, came in for a share of the criticism, last night's meeting of the Goulburn City Council unanimously called for a public meeting on Monday night next to…

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Shire's War Effort Plain Talk By Councillor

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 12 September 1941 · page 5

A complaint that the co-operation" of the Mulwaree Shire in matters relating to the national effort had not been sought in two…

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Change to War Production Estimate By Prime Minister

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 12 September 1941 · page 1

BRISBANE. Friday: If the Government achieves its aim of using 230.000 more workers in the was effort in 1941-42, the wages bill…

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The War Local Enlistments

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 15 September 1941 · page 2

The following enlistments were made at Yass during the fortnight ended Saturday last:— LEONARD. Bernard Ignatius…

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