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

The wars & local soldiers, 1943

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Christ and War Did He Condemn It?

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 5 February 1943 · page 1

''As war is the employment of force for the attachment of an object or for the prevention of an injury, the use of physical…

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Plastics in War

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 8 February 1943 · page 1

Printing plates made of a light, strong plastic, to replace ten times their weight in metalile sterenlypes and electrotyp[?], are announced, by Theodore Moss,…

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Returned Soldiers Should It Become Political Organisation ?

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 8 February 1943 · page 3

At the meeting of the sub-branch of the R.S.S. & A.I.L.A. on Saturday night it was arranged that a debate on the subject,…

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Overseer’s Dismissal Protest to Council Approved by Returned Soldiers’ League

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 8 February 1943 · page 3

At the regular meeting of the R.S.S. & A.I.L.A., Yass sub-branch, on Saturday evening the following letter from the hon. secretary, Mr…

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Extra Punch In The Air War

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 9 February 1943 · page 3

CAIRO, Monday: The attack on Naples yesterday, carried out by American Liberator aircraft, based in North Africa, is…

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Deserving of the Best After The War

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 9 February 1943 · page 1

Speaking to a toast at last night's annual reunion of the Goulburn Chamber of Commerce, the Minister for Lands, Mr. J. M. Tully, declared that…

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Welcome Home

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 11 February 1943 · page 1

The 3rd Inf. Bn. Welfare Committee is holding a welcome home dance in the Liodertafel Hall to-morrow night (Friday), at which all Goulburn and…

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"Ploughshares Into Swords." a War Time Romance

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 11 February 1943 · page 4

The extent to which State Government resources and services have been made available to, and utilised by the National…

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Post-war Development in Goulburn and District Plans Before City Council Ambitious Schemes Outlined in Engineer's Report

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 11 February 1943 · page 2

The City Engineer, Mr. W. L. Muntz, in accordance with instructions, placed before the special meeting of the City Council on Tuesday a comprehensive report on Goulburn and postwar problems. The plans involved: Water supply augmentation; irrigation of from 6000 to 10,000 acres with…

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Comforts Fund Soldiers Appreciate Parcels

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 11 February 1943 · page 3

Miss Shirley Ledger, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Stewart Ledger, has received the following letter from Pte. G. Reynolds, A.I.F.:—…

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Welcome Home To-night's Function

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 12 February 1943 · page 1

A welcome home, which is to the third of its kind to be organised in Goulburn, will be held at the Liedertafel Hall to-night, when a number of local…

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Post-war Plans Committee Elected By Council

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 12 February 1943 · page 1

At the City Council meeting last night an atmosphere of sweet reasonableness and affability reigned throughout. This may have been due to the fact…

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Soldier's Letter

The Burrowa News · Friday 12 February 1943 · page 5

NX60339, Gnr. V. G. Cole, 3rd A/T/Regt. 10th Battery, A.I.F.M.E., writes home on the 20th November last as follows:-…

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Inflexible Will Roosevelt On War Aims

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 15 February 1943 · page 3

WASHINGTON, Sunday: The Allies' inflexible resolve to carry on the war until the unconditional surrender of Germany, Italy and Japan was…

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PATRIOTIC & War Fund Mr. W .R. McAuley Appointed Treasurer

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 15 February 1943 · page 3

At the meeting of the Yass and District Patriotic and War Fund on Friday evening a letter was received from Mr. V. M. Ogden,…

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MR. J. L. WELLS Presentation From Patriotic and War Fund Committee

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 15 February 1943 · page 1

At the conclusion of general business at the regular meeting of the Yass and District Patriotic and War Fund on Friday…

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Returned Soldiers' Graves

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 15 February 1943 · page 1

The War Graves Commission is still an active organisation. On Thursday last Captain Pratt arrived in Goulburn in charge of about 20…

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Soldiers' Relatives

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 15 February 1943 · page 2

A question often asked at the Red Shield Hut: "Where can I board my wife and children for a few days?" Sometimes the Red Shield has placed them…

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Sidelight on the War

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 16 February 1943 · page 2

CHUNGKING, Monday: A Japanese transport, laden with lead, gamedone and free, from the South Soon was sunk by Chinese shore batteries…

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Welcome Home at Jerrara

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 17 February 1943 · page 1

A great number of friends and relatives gathored at the Sunnyside Woolshde on Wednesday evening of last week to welcome home three district sokilers,…

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