War-time Road Casualties
Since the war began 2046 people have been killed in road accidents in N.S.W. and 28,394 have been injured—a total casualty list of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1944
701 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 2 of 36
Insurance Under War Damage Scheme
It was announced recently bat War Cabinet had decided to extent the contribution period under the War Damage Scheme ending on 31st…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Woman Stabbed by Coloured Soldier
SYDNEY, Thursday: Alleged to have been stabbed twice at a house in Surry Hills, Helen Curtis, 29, received two wounds in the right side and right arm,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Grenade Blows Up In War Memorial
CANBERRA, Friday: The projection charge of a German mortal grenade of the last war was accidentally fired at the Australian War…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Must Have Been Pre-war ! "Champagne" Too Strong For Ship
In a talk on wartime "austerity" film making Penelope Dudley Ward told over the BBC an amusing incident that happened in the picture…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Simple Themes In Delightful Verse Dubbo Girl's Work For Prisoners of War
Ruby Currie, of Dubbo, has sought among divers topics for themes in a delightful booklet of verse she has published as a means of helping the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →MR. J. W. MASTERS Presentation at Farewell Social Returned Soldiers and Soldiers’ Memorial Council
Mr. J. W. Master, C.P.S., prior to his approaching departure for Condoblin, was the guest of the R.S.S. & A.I.L.A. and the Soldiers’…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Pilot Officer Falstein Returned Soldiers Support State Executive’s Protest
At the annual meeting of the R.S.S. , & A.I.L.A. on Saturday night, Mr. Tilghman moved:— That this subbranch of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Post-war Work Matter of Finance
Following an inquiry by the Shire Clerk, at the request of the president (Cr. C. A. Grogan) of the Goodradigbee Shire Council, a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →New Offensive May Be War's Greatest Heaviest Artillery Concentration In Terrible Russian Barrage
LONDON, Wednesday: The new Battle of Leningrad may prove to be the greatest battle of the war. This report from Reuter's Moscow correspondent follows Stalin's Order of the Day announcing a new offensive from the Pulkova area and south…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →“ Laughter and Memories” What Soldiers Wanted For Christmas
Lieut. Joseph R. McLean, of Scituate, Mass., stationed in the South-west Pacific, answering a letter from his father who…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Post (To the Editor.) Soldier and Post-war
Sir,—"I was very much interested to read the article by the Bishop of Goulburn, Rt. Rev. E. H. Burgmann, recently published in the Post, on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. Tully and League Post-War Planning
Post-war reconstruction said the Minister for Lands, Mr. Tully, at the Southern Tablelands, Development League…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →U.S. and War Stimson On Pacific WASHINGTON
United States casualties in the Italian campaign are given in Washington by the Secretary for War, Mr. Stimson, as 3000 killed, 12,500…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Great Job Determination Won The Day Building in Time of War
The wool store in Verner Street erected by the Farmers and Graziers is practically finished, and the story behind the building of it is worth…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Railway Fatality Coroner’s Open Verdict Death of Soldier
Following an inquiry into the death of Corporal Daniel Waddell, whose mutilated body was discovered on the southern…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A.L.P. HAMPERS: Soldiers Express Appreciation
The Yass branch of the A.L.P. has received six letters from soldier recipients of Christmas hampers…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Returned Soldiers’ Congress
Resolutions passed by the R.S.L. Federal Congress included a motion from Yass, put forward by Mr. G. L. Deuchar:…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Killed in Action
Word was received in Goulburn to-day that Captain Lloyd Pursehouse, only son of the late Mr. Harry Pursehouse was killed in action in New…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →American Relief for War Distress
WASHINGTON, Tuesday: The House of Representatives has passed and sent to the Senate a United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation…
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