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

The wars & local soldiers, 1945

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Returned Soldiers' League Assistance to Diggers

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 20 September 1945 · page 1

The monthly meeting of the Returned Soldiers' League was held in the Literary Institute on Saturday afternoon last. In the absence…

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Wounded Man Leaves Hospital

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 21 September 1945 · page 1

SYDNEY: Miles McKeon who was shot in the underworld affray on Monday has been missing from St. Vincent's Hospital…

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Trial of War Criminals

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 21 September 1945 · page 3

LONDON, Friday: A denial that there is any disagreement between the four governments on any questions…

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Good Yield £6720 from War Stamp Sales

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 21 September 1945 · page 3

House-to-house collections in Goulburn under, the sixpenny war savings stamps scheme returned £6720…

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Indonesian Ex-Prisoners of War Leave for Home

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 21 September 1945 · page 5

RABAUL: The first of 8000 Asiatic P.O.W's to be sent home from Rabaul, 459 Indonesians of the N.E.I. forces, left here in H.M.A.S. Manoora. Drawn from camps scattered…

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Children Trained for Civil War

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 24 September 1945 · page 4

Poisoning the minds of young Australians is (writes the Secretary of the Sans Democracy League) one of the regular activ…

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Mayoral Minute War Veterans' Home—Work on Streets

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 24 September 1945 · page 2

In his minute to the Municipal Council the Mayor stated;— The Rossi Street work of repairng the roadway and turning the…

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Taralga and Returned Men

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 25 September 1945 · page 5

At the Masonic Hall, Taralga, with Mr. G. C. Goodhew in the chair, at the committee meeting or the Taralga Patriotic and Wet…

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Welcome Home at Wheeo

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 26 September 1945 · page 4

A wlecome heme to G[?]John Rodgers was held in Mr. George Hills' woolshed, Wheeo, on Saturday, 15th…

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RECOMMITTED The District War Memorial Project

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 26 September 1945 · page 4

Although the appeal for funds to enable the committee to carry out a District War Memorial project approved by a public meeting has…

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Fighting in French Indo-China Japanese Called On to Assist Allies in New War

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 26 September 1945 · page 3

SINGAPORE, Wednesday: With developments in Indonesia at boiling point, the Pacific spotlight is now fully centred on Java and French Indo-China, reports from which reveal a picture far from reassuring…

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Soldier Settlement

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 26 September 1945 · page 2

Mr. H. B. Corliss, of the Closer Settlement Advisory Board, with Mr. D. Mulley. District Surveyor, and also a member of the board…

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Soldier Settlement Rosslyn, Hillcrest Mentioned

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 26 September 1945 · page 4

Mr. J.M. Tully, Minister Tor Lands, advises us that in connection with the proposed land settlement scheme for…

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Returned Soldiers' Ball

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 27 September 1945 · page 2

The Returned Soldiers will hold a Ball in aid of Miss Mary Knight Gregson's candidature in the Queen competition on Thursday, 11th…

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Another War List

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 28 September 1945 · page 3

LONDON, Thursday: More than 1000 persons are named in the 14th list of German war criminals as persons against whom the…

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Welcome Home

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 1 October 1945 · page 2

A welcome home will be given at 3.30 p.m. on Thursday afternoon next, October 4, to Captain Kay…

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After War Job!

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 1 October 1945 · page 2

TOKYO. Monday: The Japanese newsagency. Domei, reports that a nine-day campaign to clean up the Tokyo…

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Farming Goes to War

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 1 October 1945 · page 2

In the near future a large pictorial and photographic exhibition., entitled "Farming Goes to War in Great Britain," will be…

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U.s. Ship's Officer Critically Wounded

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 2 October 1945 · page 2

MELBOURNE: The third officer of a United States tanker berthed at Port Melbourne was shot in the stomach and a thigh…

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Gunning and War Loan

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 2 October 1945 · page 2

Gunning, in the Fourth Victory Loan, has been set a quote of 100 subscribers for £9000 and it is anticipated that Gunning residents will respond freely to the appeal to provide the necessary money required to FINISH THE JOB…

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