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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · The wars & local soldiers
646 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 23 of 33
For at least some of the 300 British and Australian prisoners of war that once were herded in the Japanese stockade overlooking the bomb-battered waterfront on Labuan Island there is one happy…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →HONGKONG: It is now revealed that when the British Pacific Force occupied Hong kong dockyard, there was sniping from the windows of the buildings. It was quickly silenced, but not before one Royal Marine was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Transstate oil pipes in U.S.A. surging with fuel for war on the home front may be wrapped in glass, but they thereby decrease…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →TOKYO, Wednesday: "The Japanese Government cheated us at the outset of the war…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SYDNEY: A gross misuse of National Security Regulations to enforce socialisation of the fishing industry was involved in the State Government's scheme to take over the Sydney fish market as from September. 17, Mr. J. G. Beale,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The years 1029-1932 mark epoch in the [?]ves of most Australians, for they were lean years; years of depression…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Linton." the home of the late Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Triggs, at North Yass, has been purchased for a War Veterans' Home…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →SYDNEY: The aircraft carrier H.M.S. implacable will leave Sydney next week to assist in the return of prisoners of war to Australia. She will be especially…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →LONDON; Thursday: The first war criminal to. be tried was Josef Pfitzner, Lord Mayor of Prague from 1939 to 1945. He…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →YOKOHAMA, Friday: The liberation of Allied prisoners tin Japanese home islands is virtually one-fourth…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Extending a warm welcome to delegates at the conference of branches of the Southern Tablelands Development League, held at the league rooms in Goulburn yesterday the chairman, Mr. E. E. Murray, who presided at the opening session paid tribute…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →It was decided at the meeting of the Soldiers’ Memorial and Literary Institute Council’ on Tuesday night, that a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →At the sale at “Linton,” which takes place during the next four days, there will be an opportunity to assist the War Veterans’ Home…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →LONDON. Sunday: Armed Italian civilians killed eight British soldiers in Milan last week, it is officially revealed in Milan…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →On Thursday night, after a lapse of some years, the members of the Soldiers’ Club held a dinner and entertained…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →TOKYO: Japan, having just lost one war, has already begun another—a war of infinite subtlety which lacks spectacularities, but does not lack potential dynamite. This is a psychological war…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →In the Fourth Victory Loan, Taralga has been allotted a quota of 100 subscribers for £6000, and on Saturday last Mr. North, manager of, the Bank of N.S.W., reported that 102 subscribers had invested…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pigeons proved their usefulness as messenger-carriers in this war no less than the last, Many birds accompanied the British Liberation Army to Berlin, where they were released to fly home to their bases. They carried special messages to towns in France, Belgium and Holland, and to the Royal Signal Crops in Britain. The picture shows…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →MELBOURNE: Tyre manufacturing companies in Australia will probably reach pre-war production levels for civilian use inside two months. Most war contracts have been…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Over Macassar Strait Flight-Lieut. Wally Mills circled his Catalina round towering billows of cumulus cloud and patiently continued his job of providing air-sea rescue cover for a squadron of R.A.A.F…
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