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

The wars & local soldiers, 1944

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Brigadier Lind Anzac of Two Wars

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 11 May 1944 · page 2

Brigadier Edmund Frank Lind, C.B.E., D.S.O., V.D., M.B., Ch.B., who died at his home, Park-street, South Yarra, Melbourne, recently,…

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Change Made in War Agricultural Committee Departmental Methods

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 11 May 1944 · page 2

Just on twelve months ago a War Agricultural Committee was formed at Yass, as a section of the District Committee…

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Synod and the War Attitude Towards Our Enemy

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 11 May 1944 · page 3

"That this Synod expresses its belief that the immediate aim of our present warfare is to take away the power of aggression, and that its ultimate aim is to establish free and friendly relations with all peoples,…

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Returned Soldiers' League Sub-branch at Wingello

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 11 May 1944 · page 5

A new sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers' League was formed at Wingello on April 3, to be known, as the…

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Prisoners Of War

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 12 May 1944 · page 3

Among the names mentioned from Tokyo as being on board the Nanking, captured by them, is that of Miss Audrey Jeffreys,…

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War and Patriotic Fund Certificates to Returned Discharged Soldiers

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 15 May 1944 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Yass and District Patriotic and War Fund was held in the Memorial Hall Lecture Room last Friday…

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Wool Review War Time Record 17,902,591 Bales Worth £338,000,000

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 15 May 1944 · page 4

Winehcombe Carson Limited in the course of their annual wool review, state the war-time record of the Australian wool industry is…

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National Duty T.B. Sailors and Soldiers Shire Council Donates £5/5/0

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 15 May 1944 · page 3

At its meeting on Friday, the Goodradigbee Shire Council donated £5/5/0, on the motion of Crs. Best and Mclntosh, to the T.B…

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Killed In Action

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 16 May 1944 · page 2

Mr. E. Prior, of Cullerin Street, Gunning, has received word that his son. Pte. Eddie Prior has been killed in action…

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Post War Planning

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 16 May 1944 · page 1

Murray D. Lincoln, president of the Co-operative League of the U.S.A., speaks to delegates of 20 countries…

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Scourge of Locusts After Scourge of War

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 17 May 1944 · page 3

,LONDON, Tuesday:" The worst scourge of locusts in living memory threatens the already difficult food situation in North…

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Important Job On Hand Those Post-War Plans

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 17 May 1944 · page 3

LONDON, Tuesday: A now outline of the British Government's Post-war. aims and plans was given by the…

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Red Cross After The War Very Big Programme Lies Ahead Of Organisation

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 17 May 1944 · page 1

Touching on the subject of Red Cross work after the war, in an address at the Town Hall on Monday night; Lady Owen said the United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Association had asked that…

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Killed In Action

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 18 May 1944 · page 5

Pte. Bert Prior. of Gunning whose death was announced on Tuesday, was killed in action on Wednesday, April 26…

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Killed in Action Private Bert Prior

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 18 May 1944 · page 1

The residents of Gunning received quite a shock on Saturday when the sad news was made know of the death of…

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War Widow Wants Her Home

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 18 May 1944 · page 5

SYDNEY, Thursday: Widow of a soldier who died on active service last year broke down and sobbed in the witness-box at…

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Empire Plan Control After The War

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 18 May 1944 · page 3

LONDON, Wednesday: Creation after the war of a world organisation to maintain peace and security endowed with the necessary power and…

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Soldiers And Handicrafts

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 18 May 1944 · page 1

Outstanding in the Red Cross Exhibition which is being held at Rogers and Sons is the work by patients at the 114th A.G.H…

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Air Losses in War U.S. Figures

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 19 May 1944 · page 3

WASHINGTON, Thursday: General Arnold, Chief of the U.S. Army Air Forces, told a press conference that the…

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Girl Assaulted Soldier Disobeys Orders

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 19 May 1944 · page 3

The temper and determination of a soldier in uniform resulted in injury to a young lady employed on the staff of…

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