Russia's 9,000,000 Soldiers
Sir Stafford told a Press conference in London that, by the end of the Winter, the Red Army was expected to be twice as strong as last…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →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 8 of 65
5 in 500 Soldiers Knew It
“Only 5 per cent, of the men who join the Army can say the Lord’s Prayer, 16 per cent, have had no connection with the Church, and 85…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Presentation to Soldier Flying Appeals To Australians
The Mayor, AId. J. R. Duddleston, presided at a presentation to Aircraftsman Cecil Smith in the lounge of the Yass Soldiers’ Memorial Hall…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →“Don’t Forget to Write” Plea From Soldier Overseas
Writing from overseas to Mr. and Mrs. J. Briggs, 9 Adele Street. Sgt. George Smith says: “You will be very surprised to get a letter from…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Soldiers’ Memorial & Literary Institute Secretary Offers For Home Service
On Tuesday evening at the monthly meeting of the Soldiers’ Memorial and Literary Institute Council the president, Mr. W. T. Merriman, was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Killed in Action Private J. Burrows
Private J. Burrows, of the 2/18 Battalion. A.I.F., and of Tallong, has been reported killed in action at Malaya…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Australia at War the "Anzac Area."
While dangers in the Pacific area have appreciably increased in the past week, political developments abroad have markedly…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Parcels for Prisoners of War
It was recently decided that, to maintain an even flow of parcels to British prisoners of war, a reserve of more than 300,000 parcels should be made. This great task has now been completed by the Red Cross war organisation, one of whose workers…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →JUDGE McGHIE Miner, Soldier, Advocate
Much interest was taken by the legal profession of Goulburn, and by members of the general public interested in court proceedings, in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Anzac Navy American In Command
WASHINGTON, Sunday: The combined, Australian, New Zealand, and American fleets in the Australia-New Zealand area will be commanded by…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The War Volunteer Defence Corps Members Must Enlist
In future all members of the V.D.C. will be required to enlist under the Government’s proposals to expand the corps. They will receive…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →WOOL War Exigencies
Pitt, Son and Badgery Ltd. report Now that the war has come so close to our shores causing increased dislocation of many commercial…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Help to War Effort
"Householders in Orange who will take factory workers as boarders will be contributing much to the war effort. Accommodation is required…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →No Word From Japan Those War Prisoners
LONDON, Sunday: The Japanese Government has still not supplied the British Government with information about Imperial prisoners of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Engineers and the War Low Tank Wanted
The war has already placed a tremendous burden on the engineers responsible for the making of war equipment, but so far little appears…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Patriotic Show Postponed Indefinitely War And Seasonable Conditions
The committee of the P. and A. Association decided unanimously on Saturday night to postpone the selection of dates…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police and War Where Does Sentry's Duty End?
SYDNEY, Monday: Neither the military authorities nor the police have yet issued official statements on the controversy which has…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Returned Soldiers’ League Internmen of Enemy Aliens Bush Fire Menace
At the monthly meeting of the R.S.S.A.I.L.A. on Saturday night there was a record attendance and the whole of the proceedings were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldiers’ Memorial Building Extension Fund
When the welcome extensions and improvements were made to the Soldiers’ Memorial Hall, it was agreed that the Soldiers’ Club would pay…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldier on Four Charges
SYDNEY, Monday: At Victoria Barracks this morning, Norman McLeod, a member of the anti-tank regiment, pleaded not guilty to four…
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