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

The wars & local soldiers, 1944

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Post-War Clothing Factories for Country Towns

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 16 February 1944 · page 3

Country clothing factories being opened in many centres are a commonwealth Government is carrying out its decentralisation policy…

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Post-war Outlook Australian Mercantile, Land and Finance Coy., Limited

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 16 February 1944 · page 7

There is much conflict of opinion as to the outlook for wool after the war. Some highly placed individuals predict a prolonged slump. Others…

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War Agricultural Committee

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 17 February 1944 · page 3

At the last meeting of the District War Agricultural Committee, Moss vale, the secretary reported upon an inquiry from the…

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War Work R.S.A. Women's Auxiliary

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 17 February 1944 · page 2

The annual meeting of the R.S.S. and A.I.L.A. Women's Auxiliary was held in the Club Rooms, Market Street. There…

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War Loan

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 18 February 1944 · page 2

The quota for Goulburn is £175,000, and its subscriber quota is 2500 Gunning's quota is £12,000…

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Prayers for War Prisoners London

The Burrowa News · Friday 18 February 1944 · page 2

The Archbishops of Canterbury and York, in view of the recent statement by the Foreign Secretary, Mr. Anthony Eden, in…

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"Landing Roofs" for Hotels in Post-war Years

The Burrowa News · Friday 18 February 1944 · page 1

Hotel operators in the United States are planning postwar roof and other landing facilities for planes, it is revealed in the "Hotel World…

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War Stamps

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 21 February 1944 · page 1

Owing to the school holidays many householders have been on holidays and consequently the weekly collections of the War…

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Trouble Over War Council

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 21 February 1944 · page 3

CANBERRA, Monday: As a result of a conference between the Prime Minister Mr. Church, and Country Party representatives, it…

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What Of The Future? Australia, the War, Morale and Balancing Our Values

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 21 February 1944 · page 2

A thoughtful address on Australia and the war was given before the Goulburn Rotary Club by Mr. W. M. Batten, under the title of "What of the Future? Our future depended on three certain essentials. They…

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War Crimes

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 22 February 1944 · page 2

The tricks resorted, to by Australian authorities to obtain convictions under, Wartime laws have been roundly…

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N.Z. SHARE In Overseas War

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 22 February 1944 · page 3

LONDON, Monday: Telling a Guildhall audience that New Zealand's military force overseas totalled 52,000, the…

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Post-war Transport Plans In Progress For Air Travel On The Grand Scale When Peace Comes the Avro York : New British Transport Plane

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 22 February 1944 · page 1

The Avro York is a civil transport version of the famous Avro Lancaster bomber. Externally, the main points of difference between the York and the Lancaster are the shape of the fulesage (which has been specially designed for passenger or freight carrying), and the introduction of a triple-fin tail unit in the former. The York's wing…

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Wounded in Action

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 23 February 1944 · page 3

SYDNEY, Wednesday: In a casualty list issued to-day, Pte. T. R. Cartwright, Inf., Currawang, is reported as wounded in action…

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Flame War on Hoppers

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 23 February 1944 · page 1

BRISBANE: In a last throw against the grasshopper plague the Mackay cane farmers are using…

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To Shorten the War

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 23 February 1944 · page 3

A correspondent, writing to the London Sunday Express, has a solution to end the war quickly…

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Spender Remains In War Council

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 23 February 1944 · page 3

CANBERRA, Wednesday: It is considered that the return to the Advisory War Council of the Deputy Leader of the…

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Returned Soldiers' League Presidential Report

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 23 February 1944 · page 7

Before proceeding with the ordinary business of the annual meeting of the Crookwell Sub-branch of the Returned Sailors, Soldiers, and Airmen's Imperial…

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9000 Tons of Bombs Fall in 48 HOURS Churchill Surveys The War Bombing of Huns Is Foundation of Invasion of Europe

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 23 February 1944 · page 3

LONDON, Tuesday: To a crowded House, the Prime Minister, Mr. Churchill, declared that the present air offensive was the foundation of the Allied invasion of Europe. "The honour of bombing Berlin has fallen almost entirely on us," he added…

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Air War Goes on Attack By U.S. Liberators

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 24 February 1944 · page 3

LONDON. Wednesday: A strong force of American, Liberators to-day attacked Germany’s two most important bill-bearing…

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