War Damage Insurance Returns To Be In By March 23
A letter from the Government Insurance Office of N.S.W., before Saturday's Waugoola Shire meeting, regarding the National Security (War…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1942
1,299 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 16 of 65
Dark Period of War Chinese Comment Strategy to Beat Japan
CHUNGKING, Wednesday: "We are now going through the darkest. period of the war. Though recent enemy blows have fallen mainly on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Some Australians Scarcely Yet Realise There's a War on We'll Be Slaves If We Lose
What Sir Stafford Cripps has said to the people of Great Britain may be applied to the people of Australia and of every Allied…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldiers' Mail No Place Names Now Permitted
Place names in future must be omitted from letters addressed to members of the field forces in Australia, Army headquarters…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Volunteer Defence Corps Full Time Enlistment
Men are urgently required for special duty on full time enlistment service with the V.D.C. The age limit is from 18 to 65 years and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Prisoners of War Negotiations With Japan
Relatives of Australian soldiers now prisoners of war in Japan and Germany are naturally anxious to contact their men in the surest and quickest…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Worst of the War Bombing Of Essen
ANKARA. Thursday: Local German circles say that the last R.A.F. raids on Essen were the worst of the war…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Australia at War If Invasion Comes—"stand Firm."
The pitiful fate of panic, stricken civilians in Europe in 1940. fleeing before the German invader, and the difficulties…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →New Facts and Figures Britain And War Halifax Speaks to Americans
WASHINGTON, Thursday: "For months past 80 per cent of Britain's total military production and every soldier for whom shipping space…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Britain's War Production Attlee On Position
LONDON, Sunday: "Our production of warlike stores is tenfold what it was at the outbreak of war," declared the Dominions Secretary, Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sea War with Italy Claims By Both Sides LONDON
Submarines have carried out more attacks in the Mediterranean. According to a report by the Admiralty, two enemy submarines, two supply…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War Policy
The survey of the war given over the air by the Leader of the United Australia Party. Mr. W. M. Hughes, last night was the finest summary of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Australia at War We Are Not Alone
General MacArthur cannot win the battle for us. Australians-- civilians and soldiers alike-- to-day have heavy responsibilities, responsibilities to which they have proved themselves…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Horace Perkins, Soldier Composer
Now abroad with the A.I.F., and with little time or heart for composing music, Horace Perkins, a Bachelor of Music of the Elder…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Staff-sergt Gordon Reed Wounded in Air Raid
Staff-Sergt. Gordon Reed was wounded in an air raid at Darwin and is in hospital. Writing to Mr. T. W. L. Simon, he says:—…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War Work Women's Part Praised
Since the outbreak of war the Goulburn Patriotic Fund Women's Auxiliary has made comforts worth £3385/11/3, and forwarded them to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War- Time Broadcasts Rural Problems Discussed
The Rural Bank announces that, in keeping with conditions now prevailing, a new series of broadcasts has been prepared in connection with…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →From Everywhere Aid For War Veterans
A grant of £10/10/ to assist the War veterans' Home at Narrabeen was approved by the Goulburn and District Patriotic Fund committee at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Yass and District Patriotic and War Fund Appeal for Donations
At the last monthly meeting of the Fund it was decided to abandon the idea of holding a “Carnival Day” as a means of raising…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Beautiful Home at Young Handed Over As Soldiers Rest-Home
A fine gesture has been made by Mrs. E. M. Barritt, of Young, who has offered the use of her beautiful residence. 'Blair Athol'…
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