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

The wars & local soldiers, 1944

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Housing After the War

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 5 April 1944 · page 2

The Deputy Chairman of the Commonwealth Housing Commission, Mr. J. S. Gawler, will arrive in Goulburn this…

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Strikes and War Britain And The Second Front

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 5 April 1944 · page 3

LONDON. Tuesday: The Government in the next three or four days intends to act to end all strikes throughout…

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Hughes And War Council

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 6 April 1944 · page 3

SYDNEY, Thursday: After six weeks' silence on the subject the Deputy Leader of the Federal Opposition, Mr. Hughes announced last…

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Reality of War Civilians’ Task; Must Lend Money

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 6 April 1944 · page 3

To-day thousands of Australians are fighting for “a better world” to Iive in. Their task has taken them to some of the toughest…

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Rome and the War Bishop of Goulburn’s Letter “Threat to Christian Piety and Catholic Faith”

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 6 April 1944 · page 1

The Bishop of Goulburn, Most Reverend Dr. McGuire, has sent out the following circular in relation to Rome and the…

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18 More Blocks Available For Soldier-Farmers

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 6 April 1944 · page 3

Eighteen more farm blocks have been made available for soldiers in the eastern and central divisions of the State in districts where the average annual rainfall is from 20 to 30 inches…

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Preference to Soldiers (To the Editor)

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 6 April 1944 · page 2

Sir,—The President of the turned Soldiers’ -League. presents a great flourish of trumpets on the action taken by him in connection…

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Soldiers Memorial & Literary Institute

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 6 April 1944 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Yass Soldiers’ Memorial Hall and Literary Institute was held on Tuesday night…

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U-boat War

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 10 April 1944 · page 3

LONDON, Sunday: March was an active month in the war against U-boats which operate in widely dispersed areas, from the…

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Vital War Job The Victory Loan

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 11 April 1944 · page 2

Savings banks, insurance companies, business firms and public organisations, who have already subscribed over…

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Many Soldier Applications For Land Settlement

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 11 April 1944 · page 1

The growing demand by soldiers for land is evidenced by the number of applications for qualification certificates which have been received in his department and which are being lodged daily, was stated by the Minister…

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A Vital War Job

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 12 April 1944 · page 4

Savings banks, insurance companies, business firms and public organisations -- which have already subscribed over…

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Junr. Farmer Clubs Fine War-time Record

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 12 April 1944 · page 5

The annual report of the Junior Farmers Clubs' Council for the year ended February 4th, 1944, contains…

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A Vital War Job

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 13 April 1944 · page 1

Savings Banks, insurance companies, business firms and public organisations, who have already subscribed over £40,000,000 to the…

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Housing a Post-war Activity

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 13 April 1944 · page 2

"HOUSING is one of the major problems we face as a nation," said Mr. J. S. Gawler, Vice-Chairman of the Commonwealth Housing…

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Vast Private Flying Expansion After War Is Foreseen

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 13 April 1944 · page 2

The most complete background yet available for projecting the probable future of private flying is contained in a report prepared by Civil Aeronautics Association officials for the Special Aviation Assistant to the…

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Attack From the Skies Two - Way Air War Is Maintained

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 13 April 1944 · page 3

LONDON, Wednesday: The two-way air war was continued, from Britain and the Mediterranean. Heavy bombers of the Mediterranean Allied Air Forces to-day raided three factories at Weirber…

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Prisoner Of War Writes

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 14 April 1944 · page 1

Mrs. T. Power, of 70 Bourke Street, has received a letter from her son, Russ., who is a prisoner of war in Tokyo, 4th Camp it is…

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RISING War Loan Figures

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 14 April 1944 · page 2

Applications totalling £890 have been lodged with Goulburn banks during the past two days by way of a…

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Air War Rages Furiously Seven Countries Are Hit

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 14 April 1944 · page 3

LONDON, Thursday: The greatest air offensive of the war has been going on in the past' 24 hours, in which the Allied Air Forces have smashed vital targets in seven countries.—France, Belgium, Hungary,…

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