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

The wars & local soldiers, 1943

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Free Current for War Organisations

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 17 February 1943 · page 5

The Crookwell Shire Council supplies electric current free of cost to a number of local war organisations…

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Talk of Additions to Soldiers' Club Room Premises

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 17 February 1943 · page 4

Speaking at the monthly meeting of the Crookwell Sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers' League, when it was…

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Fight for Bigger Soldiers' Pensions

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 17 February 1943 · page 1

Referring at last meeting of the Crookwell Sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers' League to the campaign for increased…

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Hospital Wardsman Wants to Enlist

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 17 February 1943 · page 5

The wardsman at the District Hospital desires to be released from his duties in order that he shall be free to…

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Prisoners of War Shop

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 18 February 1943 · page 4

Mrs. H. Denny was in charge of the Prisoners of War Shop on Saturday afternoon, assisted by Mrs. W. Brennan and Mrs. Jim Lyell…

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Prisoners of War Industry In Camp

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 18 February 1943 · page 5

On her return to Sydney after having spent nearly two years in prison and internment camps in Germany, Mrs. I. Wllshire had a very…

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War Agriculture Committee Sub-committees to be Formed

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 18 February 1943 · page 2

At the meeting of the Goodradigbee Shire Council on Friday, it was decided to take steps to form sub-committees…

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After the War Mechanistic Tyranny Cardinal Hinsley Speaks

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 18 February 1943 · page 3

Reconstruction along lines of mechanistic tyranny would spell destruction for Europe, but Christian culture cannot perish, said Cardinal…

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Railways in the War How The Men Have Responded

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 18 February 1943 · page 2

For some time past this journal, in common, no doubt, with others, has been concerned with the seeming increased number of accidents…

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Red Army Day Born In Civil War Mighty Soviet Force

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 18 February 1943 · page 3

Tuesday, February 23, is the 25th Anniversary of the founding of the Red Army. It is Red Army Day. The Red Army was born in…

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Patriotic and War Fund Parcels for Troops £250 to Comforts Fund

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 18 February 1943 · page 2

At the monthly meeting of the Patriotic and War Fund, held on Friday evening at the Memorial Hall, it was…

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Returned Soldiers' League Annual Meeting Mr H. Knight Gregson Re-elected President

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 18 February 1943 · page 3

The annual meeting of the local Sub-Branch of the R.S.S.&.I.L.A. was held in the Mechanics' Institute, Harden, on Tuesday night. Present:…

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Farewell Party Goulburn Girl Enlists

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 18 February 1943 · page 6

Prior to her entry into the ranks of the A.W.A.S. on Tuesday last, Miss Bonnie Smith of Allison Street, was farewelled at her residence by about…

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War, Wool and Politics

The Burrowa News · Friday 19 February 1943 · page 6

Referring to the statement of Mr. J. J. Clark, M.H.R., that certain wool firms were attempting to sabotage the Federal…

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Political War U.S. Tries A Hand

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 19 February 1943 · page 3

NEW YORK, Thursday: A co-ordinated American move is apparently under way to drive Italy from the war and ensure the neutrality of Spain…

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War Stamps Bring In £30 Weekly £200 WANTED

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 19 February 1943 · page 3

Voluntary women helpers in Goulburn are collecting about 130 a week for the war effort by the sale of war saving stamps under the National Savings…

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Boorowa and District War and Patriotic Fund Monthly Meeting

The Burrowa News · Friday 19 February 1943 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the above was held at the Municipal Council Chambers, Boorowa, on Monday evening last. The Mayor (Ald. S. D…

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Railways in the War Does The Public Know This? II

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 19 February 1943 · page 2

In the last article we suggested a cause for the apparent increase in railway accidents and will now proceed to prove the argument…

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War Factories Mr. Makin Replies To Mr. Tully

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 22 February 1943 · page 1

War factories in three country centres where work in now practically at a standstill will in the future have a full opportunity to aid Australia in…

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Railways in the War Where The Blame Lies III

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 22 February 1943 · page 3

In our previous articles enough was said to show that the great majority of the men on the railway are overworked…

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