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

The wars & local soldiers, 1944

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One Good Result Of The War English People Are Gloriously Friendly Nowadays

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 22 May 1944 · page 1

"The war has made the people of England gloriously friendly." This was one of many striking phrases given in the course of an address before the Rotary Club by Mr. R…

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He Is Marvellously Equipped U.S. Soldiers In Pacific Has Range Of Weapons And Gear Formerly Unknown

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 22 May 1944 · page 1

For years the Allied armies suffered from want of equipment and paid the price of unpreparedness. To-day the situation is vastly changed and no more striking manifestation of the industrial might of the Allies, especially…

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Missing Soldier

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 22 May 1944 · page 3

SYDNEY, Monday : Police are dragging the Woronga River for the body of Clarence Joseph Puckaridge. 25, a soldier of Port…

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Special Minister Urged For Post-War Reconstruction

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 23 May 1944 · page 1

''The Government are the servants of the people. We should certainly co-operate with them but it is also our province and right as citizens to express our views, Initiate, policy, and guide them accordingly.'' said Mr. J. C. Cliton, of Berham, at the S.T.D.H…

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Reservoir of Work After the War Report Made By National Works Council

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 24 May 1944 · page 2

The statement on reconstruction and development tabled in the House on April 13, and referred to by Mr. Max Allen in his speech at the S.T.D. League Convention, reads as follows:—…

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Soldiers and Leave Allowance

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 24 May 1944 · page 2

SYDNEY, Wednesday: The State secretary of the Returned Soldiers' League said taking up the he has considering taking up the…

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Post-war Homes and Priorities

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 25 May 1944 · page 3

SYDNEY, Thursday:, Priorities in the allocation of homes after the war should be: 1. Discharged servicemen…

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Australian Wool Industry During War Time

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 25 May 1944 · page 2

Following are extracts from Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd's comprehensive annual review of the wool industry in relation to Australia. The wartime record of the Australian wool industry is…

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How Would You Treat Germany After The War?

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 25 May 1944 · page 2

An extraordinary controversy has been conducted recently in the London Daily Mail, following the publication by a writer signing himself "Victory" of" a plan on "How To Deal With Germany After the…

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Churchill's Survey of the War World Council To Control Nations But Rigid Terms For Germany

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 25 May 1944 · page 3

LONDON, Wednesday: A world organisation armed with overwhelming military power to maintain peace was essential after the war, the British Prime Minister, Mr. Churchill, told the House of Commons to-day…

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Gunning Returned Soldiers To Hold Diggers Ball

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 25 May 1944 · page 4

The Gunning branch of the Re turned Soldiers' League held their meeting in the Literary Institute on Saturday afternoon. Mr. E…

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Soldier Settlers Western District Minister Replies to Local Criticism

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 25 May 1944 · page 1

The Minister for Lands, Mr. M. Tully, .in a letter to the editor, replies to local comment on land set aside for…

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Honquring U.s. War Dead

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 29 May 1944 · page 3

United States Memorial Day, which has been observed since the American Civil War in memory of the nation's war…

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Immigration: To Start Before End of War

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 29 May 1944 · page 2

The Acting Prime Minister (Mr. Forde) has indicated that Australia’s immigration programme would be resumed as soon as…

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"Rocking" The Japs. In Pacific War

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 30 May 1944 · page 3

WASHINGTON, Monday: The Army and Air Force has disclosed that rocket-equipped lighter planes have been…

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After The War U.S. Ready To Talk

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 30 May 1944 · page 3

WASHINGTON. Monday: It is announced here that the United States is ready to take part in a four-Power…

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The Post-war World

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 31 May 1944 · page 2

The Secretary of State for the United States, Mr. Cordell Hull, is a more practical man than President Wilson,…

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Things That Happen When Men Go To War

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 31 May 1944 · page 3

Following were gathered by one industrious journalist from the news; all happened is one week. IRON MIKE On a raid over Germany a…

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Round for The District War Memorial [?] ting Adjourned after Hours Discussion [?]her Heeling Convened for Friday, 23rd June

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 31 May 1944 · page 1

The public meeting held on Friday night [?]w stands adjourned until Friday, June [?] being the opinion of some of those pre[?]hat the advertisement convening the…

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"Adopted" Soldiers

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 31 May 1944 · page 2

The following contributors to the Soldiers "Adoption" Appeal, have completed their yearly contribution of £212 and certificates have…

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