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

The wars & local soldiers, 1941

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Honour Roll Men of Yass District Who Have Enlisted For Active Service

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 10 November 1941 · page 3

The following list comprises the names of men and women who have enlisted for active service “at home or abroad” from…

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Jews and War

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 10 November 1941 · page 3

LONDON: Sunday: The leader of the World Zionists. Dr Welsseman who rendered Britain such remarkable assistances in the last war…

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Recruiting and War Loan Rally £2620 Subscribed; Some Enlistments “Most Successful Cash Rally in Drive”

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 10 November 1941 · page 2

The visit of the Military Convoy, which is conducting a War Loan and Recruiting Drive, to Yass, was stated by Capt. Steele to be the most successful in cash subscriptions to date. The sum of £2620 was subscribed by 90 subscribers. It is understood five recruits were enlisted…

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War Rallies at Goulburn Money Subscribed Ten Recruits Obtained on Friday Night

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 10 November 1941 · page 1

Outcome of two vigorous war rallies at Goulburn on Friday, arranged in connection with the visit of a special mechanised military convoy, was the enlistment of ten recruits and the subscription of a fairly substantial sum to…

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War Memorial Canberra

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 11 November 1941 · page 5

The Governor-General Lord Gowrie, in opening officially today the magnificent £250,000 war memorial said: "We are…

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Churchill Japan Britain in the Fight If Tokyo Decides On War Grim Warning Is Given by Prime Minister

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 11 November 1941 · page 3

LONDON, Monday: "If the efforts of the United States to preserve peace in the Pacific fail, I take this occasion to say-and it is my duty to say it that should the United States be involved in war…

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Gundagai's War Effort

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 12 November 1941 · page 4

Since the Gundagal District pa[?] and War Fund was ostablished on October 25, 1039 the district has subscribed £6187 to provide comforts…

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Prisoner of War

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 12 November 1941 · page 3

Pte. N. H. Bartiett, of Canberra who was previously reported missing, is mentioned in the latest military resuality list as a prisoner of war…

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Changed by War Village Becomes Town

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 12 November 1941 · page 3

LONDON: Here is a story of what has happened to a country town and a nearby village since the war in 1933 they were quiet, peaceful places…

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Hospital Auxiliaries Service in War Time Address by Miss Grant

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 12 November 1941 · page 3

Miss Kathleen Grant, State Organizer of the United Hospital Auxiliaries, addressing a meeting in the council chambers on…

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War of Lies How Campaign Runs In Washington an Exposure

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 12 November 1941 · page 3

Every honest newspaper man in Washington last week (September 8) knew the existence of a semi-organised campaign to spread…

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From Overseas Soldiers' Letters

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 12 November 1941 · page 6

Several letters from soldiers serving abroad have been received by the Kenmore Village Farewell and Comforts Fund…

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W. V. S. Jam For Anzac Buffet

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 13 November 1941 · page 5

The monthly meeting of the W. V. S. was held in the Memorial Hall annex on Saturday last. Mrs. Duddleston presided and there were…

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War Loan Convoy

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 13 November 1941 · page 4

Interest was created in Yass Street, Gunning, on Saturday afternoon, when the War Loan and Recruiting Convoy stopped at Gunning…

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War Memorial Visitor's Impressions

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 13 November 1941 · page 5

A Goulburn visitor to the opening of the £250,000 war memorial at Canberra on Tuesday was Brigadier Leed of the…

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Wants Boxing Banned During War

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 13 November 1941 · page 3

Mr. Evans has drawn the attention of the Chief Secretary (Mr. Baddeley) to. "the disgraceful ending" to a boxing contest at…

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Prisoners of War Fund Reaches £181

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 13 November 1941 · page 4

The Red Cross Younger Set has handed to the treasurer of the Prisoners of War Fund cheque for £52, which has been…

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Hitler's Hopes Frustrated Churchill on War at Sea

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 13 November 1941 · page 5

LONDON, Wednesday: The Prime Minister, Mr. Churchill. told the House of Commons to-day that remarks made by…

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Municipal Council Fatal War Casualties Springboard at Baths

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 13 November 1941 · page 3

At the regular meeting of the Municipal Council on Monday night the Mayor, Ald. J. R. Duddleston, presided. There were present Alds…

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Red Cross Prisoners of War Appeal Yass Effort

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 13 November 1941 · page 2

November is the month for the State-wide Prisoners of War Appeal. The service that the Red Cross is giving in sending a parcel of food,…

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