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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 47 of 65

''Difficulties Will Be Overcome" Yass M.l.a's. Promise War on Squalor and Poverty

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 18 September 1941 · page 4

"Wherever we go, we will always and difficulties. All I can say is that our difficulties will be faced and overcome…

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“Difficulties Will Be Overcome” YASS M.L.A’s Promise—war on Squalor and Poverty

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 18 September 1941 · page 3

“Wherever we go, we will always find difficulties. All I can says is that our difficulties will be faced and overcome.”…

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FOR W.A.A.A.F. Goulburn Girls Enlist

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 18 September 1941 · page 3

Another two girls Miss Rossi Noakes and Miss Beryl Oakman, have been successful trained by the Goulburn Women's Emergency…

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R.a.a.f. Recruiting Train Second Unit to Visit Harden Also Enlisting Recruits for the A.i.f

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 18 September 1941 · page 4

The R.A.A.F. Recruiting train arrived in Harden on Monday, and remained until Tuesday night. It then moved on to…

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Returned Soldiers Certificates of Appreciation Local Recognition of Services Proposed

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 18 September 1941 · page 5

Following a request from the Patriotic and War Fund, the Municipal Council on Monday night decided to seek the…

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Britain Must Invade The Continent Sea and Air Power and Blockade Will Not Win the War Mr. H. D. Black Points To Industrial Lag In Cowra Address

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 18 September 1941 · page 3

The war will not be won by sea or air power or by the blockade alone. It will be necessary for a large Continental army to defeat Germany on the land. This is the opinion of Mr. H. D. Black, lecturer in…

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U.S. Returned Men Ready For Battle

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 19 September 1941 · page 1

WASHINGTON, Thursday: The American Legion (Returned men) at its National Convention, which was formerly non-interventionist, roared…

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BONEHEADS Men With Boer War Minds Weapons Needed

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 19 September 1941 · page 4

John Gordon, Editor of the Sunday Express, wrote in that journal on July 20, as follows: You may well thank God for the…

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The Post America And The War Policy of To-day (To the Editor)

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 19 September 1941 · page 7

Sir,—In your answer to my letter you are quite right in regard to my saving up for some time. One of my hobbies is that of collecting…

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Bigamy Cases Soldier Gaoled

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 19 September 1941 · page 1

Karl Otto Buschmann, 41, a soldier, was sentenced in Sydney to nine months hard labour on a charge of bigamy…

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Thais and War Situation Tense

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 22 September 1941 · page 3

LONDON, Sunday (A.A.P.): "A war involving Thailand may flare up at any moment," said the That Premier Luang Bipul Songgram, in a…

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Red Cross Parcels For Prisoners Of War

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 22 September 1941 · page 4

Next-of-kin parcels may now be sent to prisoners of war in Kokinia (Hospital) Camp, Italy. It is possible that some men interned in this…

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Yass District Patriotic And War Fund “V for Victory” Day

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 22 September 1941 · page 1

The W.V.S. are making every effort to make the “V for Victory” Day on October 4, a success, in orde: that funds may be provided to…

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Returned Soldiers R.S.S.A.I.L.A. Badges Suggested in Place Of Certificates

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 22 September 1941 · page 2

The proposal to present each member of the fighting forces with a certificate from the town and district, of appreciation of their service…

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Parcels for Soldiers Christmas Posting

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 22 September 1941 · page 4

Christmas letters, cards and par eels for members of the defence forces overseas should be posted by the first week in November…

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Bulgaria's Future War Is Near Indications of Decision

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 23 September 1941 · page 3

LONDON Monday: There are conflicting reports regarding the thereabouts of King Boris of Bulgaria. He was firstly stated to be in…

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WINDELLAMA British War Orphans

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 24 September 1941 · page 4

WINDELLAMA: The quarterly meeting of the Windellama auxiliary branch of the British War Orphans Adoption Society was presided over…

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Will Invest £2000 Firm Supports War Loan

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 24 September 1941 · page 2

It was announced this morning that the directors of William Conolly Ltd., Goulburn flour millers have decided to invest £2000…

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Settlement of Soldiers Rural Bank Is Criticised

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 24 September 1941 · page 1

The Rural Bank and the Rural Reconstruction Board were criticised for their handling of soldiers' debts at the Soldier Settlers' Conference…

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Killed in Action Had Been Reported Prisoner Of War

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 25 September 1941 · page 6

The mother of a former Gundagai man, Mrs. Fountain, who is at present in the Gundagai District Hospital, received word on Saturday…

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