Good News Matron Parker and Sister Cullen Prisoners of War, But in Good Health
After some three years and seven months’ grim silence, official advice has been received that Matron Kay Parker and Lieut. Mavis Cullen, of…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1945
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Returned Soldiers
The Executive Committee meeting of the Goulburn sub-branch of the R.S.S. and A.I.L. of A, will be held in the club rooms, Market…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →World Still Waiting End of War May Not Come for Some Days Jap. Order Is Given for General Assault — Then Retracted
WASHINGTON, Monday: It was officially announced last night that the end of the Pacific War cannot be expected for two or three days, may be longer. This announcement from the White House followed a welter of rumours, including one that the Swiss Legation had communicated the Japanese reply to the Allies. This was promptly denied…
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FRANKFURT, Tuesday: Von Papen, Von Ribbentrop, Goering, General Jodi, General Keitel, Ley, Streicher and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Story of a War-time Obligation
Overhead in Auburn st.: "Daddy," said the little one. looking up, with eyes full of faith. "You remember, don't…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Jap. War Ends Surrender Terms Accepted
It was announced from London at 9 a.m. to-day that Japan had accepted the Potsdam declaration calling for her unconditional surrender. Later, at about 9.30; the Prime Minister, Mr. Chifley,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Killed in Action
The death on Saturday August 4 is announced of Lieut. Colonel A. J. Frank Hunter, M.B.E., M.C., M.I.D., 8th Punjab Regiment…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Patriotic and War Fund Need For Continued Support Xmas Hamper Appeal to Be Launched
The Mayor (Ald. W. L. Simon) presided at the monthly meeting of the committee of the Yass and District Patriotic and War Fund, held…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gunning News Returned Soldiers’ League Secretary Resigns
The monthly meeting of the Gunning sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers’ League was held in the Literary Institute on Saturday…
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Included on the agenda paper for to-night's general meeting of the Goulburn branch of the R.S.S. and A.I.L. of A. is the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →More War Controls Likely to Go
CANBERRA: Further wartime controls are expected to be lifted by the Cabinet next week the Minister for Post-War Reconstruction, Mr…
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At the general meeting of the Goulburn Sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers, it was decided to send the following…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Big Victory Parade Crookwell Celebrates End of The War
The music and the marching men, the cheering crowds that lined the footpath both sides of Goulburn Street; the beflagged business…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Effort Decided Upon to Aid War Veterans and Ambulance
Often has it been said here in Goulburn that far too much money in the fort of charity leaves this city for the metropolis and other distant centres. Various bodies have been criticised…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Post (To the Editor) The War And The Peace
Sir,—We have won the war. Can we win and maintain the peace? We can, but not on a resumption of the policy enforced…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gunning Soldiers' Settlement Advisory Committee
The following were present at a meeting of the above committee held on Saturday August 18: Messrs. J. R. Medway (chair), W. Lawton, R. Baines. P. G. Medway, E. E. Sheridan, R. F. White, M. T Heffernan. A. Collins, L. M. Davis,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Soldiers' Memorial What Are The Plans?
Members of the Goulburn branch of the R.S.S. and A.I.L. of A.. at the general meeting last Monday night, asked what plans had been…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →From EVERYWHERE Mr. Churchill on War Diary
Mr. Churchill's first literary task will be his war diary, says the "Daily Telegraph." It is unlikely he will allow any outside…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The 'Magic Eye' That Helped Win the War
When, Radar came to the British Navy early in this war it was greeted with the same distrust as when the first steam man-o'-war chugged into the old three-decker fleets. A "Magic Eye" was just another…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Post-war Plans and Employment 126,000 Men to Be Employed
CANBERRA: The Government would have provided for 126,000 men on public works and home building when the Government post-war plans were in full operation, the Prime Minister, Mr. Chifley, said to-day…
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