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

The wars & local soldiers, 1943

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Prisoner of War

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 29 March 1943 · page 2

The first news of Pte. David A. Fitzpatrick since February of last year has been received by his father, Mr. F. R. Fitzpatrick. It came in a…

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Soldiers’ Party Adjunct of U.A.P. and U.C.P. Comment by Labour Speaker

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 29 March 1943 · page 1

Speaking at Gundagai recently, Mr. L. J. Tully, who is a candidate for the Labour selection for Hume, said:…

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Prisoner of War

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 30 March 1943 · page 3

Relatives mad friends of Pl[?]. Milton (Dick) Brown were relieved, and in a measure delighted, to receive advice yesterday that he was a prisoner…

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War Loan Goulburn's Poor Response

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 30 March 1943 · page 3

Goulburn has a quota of £193,750 in the current Liberty Loan, but so far only £18,990 has been subscribed by 114 investors…

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PROFESSIONS University Entrance In War Time

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 30 March 1943 · page 2

It is now generally known that severe restrictions have been placed on the number of students admitted to the faculties of medicine, dentistry,…

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U-boat War Reassuring Figures

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 31 March 1943 · page 1

LONDON, Tuesday Despite the heavy losses, suffered by our shipping, the new tonnage produced by the Allies in the past eight months…

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She War-works in a Big Way

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 31 March 1943 · page 2

LONDON: Her workmates call Mrs. Winifred Forn, of Birmingham, "Big Win." They have two reasons. Mrs. Forn is doing a big job in a…

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£173,000 to Go Goulburn's War Loan Task

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 31 March 1943 · page 1

There has been a slight increase in the number of subscriptions towards Goulburn's Third Liberty Loan quota of £193,750 but a further…

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Welcome Home

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 1 April 1943 · page 6

Mr. and Mrs. P. O'Neill, 4 Globe Avenue, extended a welcome home 40 Ptes, Kevin Stewart, Bill Sullivan and Charles Ronen last week…

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Pacific War Bombing Activiity

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 1 April 1943 · page 3

Somewhere in Australia, Thursday: To-day's communique states that medium units attacked the aerodrome and supply installations at Thnika in…

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Soldiers Load the Ships Wharfies Still Out

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 1 April 1943 · page 3

SYDNEY. Thursday: A number of Allied troops working on the wharves to-day was greatly increased compared with…

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Welcome Home

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 2 April 1943 · page 2

Welcome was extended to Sapper South, who has been away for over in months. The reception was held at the Bronte Hall, where a large gathering of…

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War with Japs

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 2 April 1943 · page 3

Somewhere in Australia, Friday: To-day's communique states that, intercepted by two enemy fighters over Kiamana (Dutch New Guinea) yesterday, an Allied…

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Post-war Policy

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 2 April 1943 · page 2

WASHINGTON, Thursday: The Assistant Secretary for State, Mr. Summer Welles, in an address to the New York Chamber of Commerce, said that one of…

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Still Lagging Goulburn And War Loan

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 2 April 1943 · page 3

War loan figures from provincial country centres in N.S.W. show that Goulburn's total of £23,750 from 173 investors, in very…

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From Everywhere Anzac Day

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 5 April 1943 · page 2

Anzac Day. The Prime Minister, Mr. Curtin, appealed to Australians to-day to make Anzac Day one of deep personal…

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GUNNING Welcome to Soldiers on Leave

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 5 April 1943 · page 1

A very large gathering was present in the Gunning Shire Hall when a social was given under the auspices of the Gunning Patriotic…

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War Ferment in Bulgaria

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 6 April 1943 · page 3

LONDON, Monday: Military preparations in Bulgaria at present are greater than since April, 1941, says the Istanbul correspondent of the…

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Nash Speaks on Pacific War

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 6 April 1943 · page 1

AUCKLAND (N.Z.), Tuesday: "Merely to hold what we have in the Pacific, and to wage little more than a defensive war against Japan until Germany is…

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The Air War Naples, Antwerp, Kill

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 6 April 1943 · page 3

LONDON, Monday: Yesterday's daylight raid on Naples by nearly 100 Flying Fortresses was the first raid on the Italian…

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