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

The wars & local soldiers, 1945

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Mr. Fadden on War Loans

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 5 December 1945 · page 3

BRISBANE: The Country Party's hands had been tied in the nation's interests during the war, but he could now state that…

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Ex-prisoners of War Rugby's Great Welcome

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 5 December 1945 · page 4

The spontaneity and enthusiasm of the welcome accorded Clem Fogarty, Paddy Moona, Ross and Lance…

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Nuremberg Court And Soldiers Justice Jackson Angry With His Critics

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 5 December 1945 · page 3

NUREMBURG, Wednesday: The American Chief Prosccutor, Justice Jackson, lashcd out yesterday at critics claiming that his prosecution of the German General Staff was discrediting the…

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Welcome Home Certificates Presented

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 6 December 1945 · page 1

The public were present in large numbers at the Memorial Hall last Monday night to welcome returned prisoners of war and discharged…

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R.S.S.A.LL.A. Patriotic and War Fund

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 6 December 1945 · page 1

At the monthly meeting of the Yas[?] [?]ub-branch of the R.S.S.A.I.L.A., a motion was carried to write to the Yass…

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Women and War Vigorous Appeal Made for Unity to Bring Peace

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 6 December 1945 · page 2

"The women of Australia cannot afford to sit, back and see their children killed in war, as in the last few decades,' and even though we have, played an important part in the past five years of conflict there is…

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Japanese "Provide" Bullock Christmas, 1942, For Australian Prisoners of War

The Burrowa News · Friday 7 December 1945 · page 4

Just one week to Christmas Day, 1942! "What can be done to make the occasion a little more congenial than the general routine of days we had experienced since beginning work on the…

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Nd of Japan As a Great Power Will Be Stripped of All Means to Make War

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 7 December 1945 · page 3

TOKYO, Friday: Reparations Commissioner. Pauley has recommended that Japan be stripped of all her assets abroad, virtually all her chemical, steel and ship-building capacity, and half her electric power…

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Welcome Home Couple Bound and Robbed

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 10 December 1945 · page 2

LONDON. Monday: The latest gang robbery occurred at Wembley late Saturday night, when a couple returning from the White…

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Air Strips in Islands Pre-War U.S. Plans

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 11 December 1945 · page 2

WASHINGTON, Monday: The former Chief of the General Staff, General Marshall; Lord the Pearl Harbour…

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Honour Roll

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 14 December 1945 · page 2

Pilot-Officer D. K. Caldwell, of Goulburn, previously reported missing, is now presumed dead in the latest R.A.A.F. casualty list…

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Building Blocks for Returned Men Survey to Be Made Within Council Area

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 17 December 1945 · page 3

Submitted by Ald. : Goodhew at the City Council meeting last Thursday, a motion calling for survey of all blocks of land within the municipality on which rates are owing seven years and over, with a view of making them available to ex-service…

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Russians Shoot British Soldiers

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 17 December 1945 · page 3

LONDON, Monday Two British soldiers were wounded, one seriously in the British area of Spandau, a Berlin suburb on…

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Honour Roll Cpl. W. F. Rodgers

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 19 December 1945 · page 1

News of the death in New Guinea last Sunday of her husband, NX194708 Cpl. William Frederick Rodgers, yesterday reached Mrs…

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Goulburn Men Who Were Prisoners of War Story of Adventure and Real Romance

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 19 December 1945 · page 1

Gunner D. W. Walker, son of Staff Sergeant W. C. Walker, of Sydney, and a Goulburn native, and Private R. W. O'Grady, also born in Goulburn, both came back to Australia by the Aquitania, and they…

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War Reporter Alleges Torture

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 20 December 1945 · page 3

LONDON, Thursday: Rene Bussart, war correspondent representing the Paris Press Newsagency, hats protested to General…

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The Strike Poor Reward For Soldiers Is Miserable Issue, Says Mr. Sheahan

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

Hotly condemning attitude of the Ironworkers’ Union in the present strike, Mr. W. F. Sheahan, M.L.A., in a statement- from…

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Appeal For Partially Blinded Soldiers

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 20 December 1945 · page 7

Attention is drawn to an appeal in our advertising columns by the Partially Blinded Soldiers’ Association of Australia…

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Honour Roll W./o. M. E. Margules

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 21 December 1945 · page 2

News has been received by Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Margules, of Kingsdale, that their son, 423801, W/O Maxwell Ernest Margules,…

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Move to End War in China

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 21 December 1945 · page 3

SHANGHAI, Friday: As the new U.S. Ambassador, General Marshall, stepped from his plane, Chinese Communists asked the…

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