Council Pleased with Local War Loan Figures
The result achieved is something of which the district might well be proud, said the Shire President at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1943
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The Home Front in War Time Those Home Maintenance Jobs
TN addition to running the home, most housewives are now the "odd job men." Odd job men, whether within…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cheery Letters From Terry Woods, Prisoner of War in Germany
Pte. Terry Woods, son of Mr. and Mrs. M. Woods of Cotta Walla, who left with the first contingent of A.I.F. to sail from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Churchill and Roosevelt Meet In North Africa Full Agreement on War Policy Reached "Unconditional Surrender" For Enemy
LONDON, Tuesday: It was announced to-day that Mr. Churchill and President Roosevelt have completed a ten-day conference at Casablanca in North Africa, where they met…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Week in the Life of an Australian Soldier in Timor
From the moment the Japanese invaed Portuguese Timor on February 19, 1942, until my recent visit to this island, the Australian commandos who are today holding vastly superior enemy forces at bay had lost only 27 men dead, and even fewer…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Members Are Fewer In Returned Soldiers League
In his report to the 26th annual meeting of the Goulburn sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers' League, the president. Mr. T. D. Godfrey, said…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Welcome Home
A welcome home party at Bungendore was given Privates D. McLaurens and D. Lathaur at the inquit hall on Saturday January 21. There was a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Private Hockey Welcome Home Party
On Friday evening last the friends and relatives of Private Hector Hockey, who recently returned from service in New Guinen, tendered him…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Australia's War Losses
The Prime Minister, Mr. Curtin, announced yesterday that Australian casualties from the beginning of the war to December 31 last numbered…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Prisoners-of-war Shop
A good display of vegetables and jams at the Red Cross Prisoners-of-war Shop on Saturday afternoon found ready sale by buyers…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In the Far East Prisoners of War Conditions Improved
Hundreds of thousands of Australians were interested personally in the conditions governing the existence of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wool Marketing Farmers Want Five Years’ Post-war Plan
Continuance of the present wool purchase plan by the United Kingdom for a period of five years after the war, at the existing price of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Where War Drama Was Being Staged Behind the Scenes in the Mediterranean In Years Fraught With Peril For Britain
"It isn't an accident that these people (the British) own a fifth of the world, Utterly un warlike, they outlast anybody else when war comes.—Walter H. Fage, I.S.A. Ambassador to London during 1914-18 war…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Soldier Appreciates Christmas Hamper
Marlene Dowling, of Kangaroo Valley, aged 8, sent a Xmas hamper and letter through the Comforts Fund, while staying with her…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Overseer’s Dismissal Protest by Returned Soldiers
Slept have been taken by the local returned soldiers to protest against, the dismissal of the Council’s overseer,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →From Everywhere Prisoners of War
Prisoners of War. It is urged that wherever possible that letters to prisoners of war should be typewritten, as this will expedite…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →No Reduction In War Damage Rates
In a letter to last night's meeting of the City Council, the Federal Treasurer, Mr. J. H. Chifley, said that the Government had carefully considered proposals…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Killed in Action Cpl. J. Morris
Mrs. J. Morris, of 17 Reynolds Street, has received a letter from a captain in the A.I.F., Middle East, expressing sympathy in the loss of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War Damage Rates
a letter to Goulburn City [?]ncil, the Federal Treasurer, Mr. Chifley, said that the Government had carefully considered…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Goulburn and After the War
A Special meeting of the Goulburn City Council will be held on Tuesday, February 9, to discover problems connected with post-war reconstruction…
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