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The wars & local soldiers, 1944

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Welcome Home

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 4 October 1944 · page 1

During the progress of the final dance held at Bannister for Miss Una Hallam, Crookwell Town's candidate in the Victory Girl…

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Post-war Production Nation's Industry to Scale New Heights Wide Field of Employment Open Australian Energy

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 4 October 1944 · page 2

Australian industry is preparing to meet the post-war period with an expansion of production that, in addition to increasing the flow of goods normally made in this country, will add a whole new range to those that factories were turning out before the war, declares the Melbourne Herald…

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Returned Soldiers

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 4 October 1944 · page 6

The management of the Empire Theatre has generously arranged a picture benefit night in aid of the Goulburn Sub-branch of the…

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Anzac Club in India

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 5 October 1944 · page 1

Australian and New Zealand Service men stationed in India are to be provided with an "Ansae Club" at Calcutta by the Australian Comforts…

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War on Japan

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 5 October 1944 · page 3

Somewhere in Australia: According to to-day's communique, bombers and fighter bombers considerably damaged freighters,…

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Guerilla War Nazis Make Plans

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 5 October 1944 · page 3

LONDON, Wednesday: Indicating that preparations are being made for guerilla warfare in Germany, an article…

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P.P. BOARD Post-War Work Stock Routes and Reserves

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 5 October 1944 · page 2

At the last meeting of the P.P. Board the matter of work required on reserves with regard to post-war…

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Soldiers’ Memorial & Literary Institute “Ewen’s Follies” Revue

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 5 October 1944 · page 1

The monthly meeting of the Soldiers’ Memorial and Literary Institute council was held on Tuesday night The vice-president, Mr. John…

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Gunning Soldier Has Job Of Engine Mechanic

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 5 October 1944 · page 4

A trading agency’s store room and wharf in a large North Queensland town now house an Army marine workshop. This section does…

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Welcome Home Mr. and Mrs. Ross Keith

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 6 October 1944 · page 3

More than 150 visitors, neighbours and friends attended a welcome home to Mr. and Mrs. Ross Keith at their residence…

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The Air War

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 6 October 1944 · page 3

More than 1000 Fortresses attack the railway at Cologne and aerodromes at four other places…

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The Trail of War

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 6 October 1944 · page 3

LONDON, Thursday: The French Postmaster General, M. Laurenli, says that repairing 55,000 miles of telephone wires,…

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Shire Council and War Loan

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 6 October 1944 · page 3

Mulwaree Shire Council decided yesterday to invest £500 from its Plant Account in the current war loan on…

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Goulburn's War Memorial

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 9 October 1944 · page 3

Writes the Mayor. Ald. Goodhew:— "It is my intention to call a public meeting on Tuesday, 24th…

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How Long Will War Last?

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 9 October 1944 · page 2

LONDON, Sunday: Whether the war in Europe will be over before Christmas continues to be the main theme of military commentators. Although opinion inclines to…

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Secret Plans to Aid War Prisoners

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 9 October 1944 · page 1

“Plans are being developed so that we will be able to reach our prisoners of at the first possible…

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More Crossbred Wool: A War Time Influence?

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 10 October 1944 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd., report: During the war period the Australian wool clip has increased by about 180,000 bales. That expansion looks substantial but in considering it the fact needs to be remembered that the…

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Legal Aid for Returned Men

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 11 October 1944 · page 3

SYDNEY: Addressing the Federal Conference of the Limbless Soldiers Association, the Attorney-General, Dr. Evatt, said that…

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Japanese and War Prisoners

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 12 October 1944 · page 3

NEW YORK, Wednesday: Japan is giving "only lip service" to the Geneva Convention covering the treatment of war…

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BINALONG Patriotic and War Fund

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 12 October 1944 · page 2

Public interest in the annual meeting of the Binalong Patriotic and War Fund was almost entirely absent, though the meeting was…

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