Returned Men Honoured
On Friday night last a number of men who had returned from active service were entertained at a social gathering by cunning Shire Patriotic and…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1943
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War and Tyre Wear
A cabled report from Cairo states that the 120,000 motor lorries transporting war materials and supplies from bases to the British Eighth…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Loan Proposed Goulburn Rally
The local War Loan committee is considering a proposal to stage a war loan rally in the Empire Theatre on Sunday week to stimulate…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Preference to Soldiers
CANBERRA, Friday: The Prime Minister Mr. Curtin, announced in the House of Representatives that preference to returned soldiers would be considered in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War Agricultural Committee
At the last meeting of the Goodradigbee Shire Council, Cr. Archer asked the president when he would hold a meting at Cavan to form a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Prisoner of War Pte. W. S. Weatherby
News was received late on Saturday night last, from the Minister for the Army, that NX34401 Private William Stanley Weatherby, of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Church and the War Greatness Of The Cause
When Chaplain Rev. J. Baskin spoke at St. Saviour's Cathedral on Sunday, March 14, he prefaced his remarks by referring to a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Welcome Home at Currawang
Private Alf. S. Old, who had returned from active service in New Guinea was welcomed home by the people of Currawang on Saturday night., Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Senate and Jobs After War
CANBERRA, Tuesday: Following its defeat on the National Welfare Fund Bill, it is reported that the Son ate aims to challenge the Government…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War Changes in Wool Recovery In Spain
Winchcombe Carson Ltd. report: In any discussions on post-war marketing which occur the situation in South America in addition to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War Loan Figure At Present Is £13,750
So far only £13,750 has been subscribed to the Third Liberty Loan by residents of the Goulburn district, although this centre…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Prisoner of War Shop
Mrs. H. Denny was in charge of the Prisoner of War Shop on Saturday, assisted by Mrs. J. Croker and Mrs. Jim Lyell. The amount…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Accommodation for Soldiers Services Hostel to Be Established
The public meeting convened by the Mayor (Ald. F. Kelly) to consider the provision of accommodation for the members of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Preference for Soldiers
CANBERRA, Thursday: Despite a statement by the Minister for Customs Senator. Keane, that it would not be accepted by the House of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Submarine War London
Mr. Churchill asked, in the House of Commons, if he would make any comment on the German claims to have sunk over 30 ships, replied that…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Post-war Defence in Pacific Discussed In America
WASHINGTON, Thursday: Plans for post-war defence, in the Pacific were among the subjects the British Foreign Minister, Mr. Anthony Eden, discussed in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Soldier's Face Slashed in Brawl at Cowra
"I have been knifed!" a soldier cried out during a fracas in a Cowra cafe on Saturday night last, according to evidence in Cowra Court on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Ex-sailor Enlists Again
A vetoran of the last war, Mr. A. E. William, of Goulburn, made application to yesterday's meeting of the Mulwaree Shire Council for leave of absence to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Welcome Home
A welcome was extended at Tallong to six local lads who had returned from the East and were on disembarkation leave. They were Sergeants Womboy,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Prisoners of War
Official advice has been received that Sgt. Brian Badgery and Pte. Reg. Bobbin are Japanese…
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