Returned Soldiers' Preference Repatriation Committee Decision
Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 9 February 1945 · page 1
"We, the members of the Goulburn and Mulwaree Shire Repatriation Committee affirm our adherence to the principle of preference to the Returned men and women of our fighting forces, and congratulate the Prime Minister on his…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sewerage Extensions Cost Less Than Pre-war Estimate
Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 12 February 1945 · page 2
In his monthly report to the Municipal Council the Health Inspector (Mr. D. J.. Kilpatrick) stated that sewerage extensions…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Patriotic and War Fund Direct Appeal to Public Closing Date April 30
Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 12 February 1945 · page 2
The Yass and District Patriotic and War Fund is making a direct appeal to the public for cash donations, the appeal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Women's Auxiliary of Returned Soldiers' Association
Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 15 February 1945 · page 6
The Goulburn branch of the R.S.S.A.I.L.A. Women's Auxiliary held their annual meeting in their Club room yesterday afternoon when there was a good attendance of members. The Secretary's report presented…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Montevideo at War
Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 16 February 1945 · page 3
MONTEVIDEO, Thursday The Uruguary Cabinet has declare war on the Axis. BRUSSELS, Thursday: Van…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Married Wounded Man: Refused Widow’s Pension
Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 19 February 1945 · page 3
Recently a widow living at Cowra made application for a war pension. She was told that, as her…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →8th DIVISION Soldier Supports General Bennett
Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 19 February 1945 · page 2
Of late there have been a considerable number of letters in “The Sun,” Sydney, regarding General Gordon Bennett, and the 8th…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Japanese Resistance Grows Stronger 'Fighting War the Hard Way'
Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 20 February 1945 · page 1
Tsimba Ridge is now in the wake of our advance but Australian troops driving north along coast and inland are meeting undiminished resistance. A new battle for "Downs Ridge"…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →For "Armistice" Day Returned Men Take Time by Forelock
Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 21 February 1945 · page 1
Goulburn and District Anzac House Buttons and Bricks for sale on the German Armistice Day have been issued to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Returned Soldiers and Preference Meeting of Goulburn Branch
Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 21 February 1945 · page 6
The executive and general meetings of the Goulburn Sub-branch, R.S.S. and A.I.L. of A., were held in the club rooms, Market Street, last week, Mr. W. Thorburn occupied the chair…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Stormy Caucus Preference to Soldiers Mr. Curtin Breaks Down
Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 22 February 1945 · page 2
Following a constant barrage of interjections from rank and file members and heated criticism by the Minister for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Swiss Town Tastes War
Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 23 February 1945 · page 3
LONDON, Friday: it is officially revealed that Allied planes yesterday accidentally bombed. six Swiss towns, killing 16 people…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →40,000 Prisoners of War Said To Be in Australia
Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 23 February 1945 · page 3
MELBOURNE: It was received to-day that there are nearly 40,000 prisoners of war in Australia, including 4000 Japanese. Approximately 18,000 prisoners…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Post-war Problems
Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 26 February 1945 · page 4
Writing to the City Council, the secretary of the Goulburn Trades and Labour Council stated that he was instructed to request that the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Third Victory Loan Prince to Join War Savings Army Sydney Boy’s Idea
Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 26 February 1945 · page 4
Eleven years old Lawrence Irwin, of Sydney, is just about the proudest youngster in Australia. He has recruited…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Conversion of Settlement Purchases and Soldiers’ Group Purchases Into Perpetual Leases
Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 26 February 1945 · page 1
The Minister for Lands (Mr. J. M. Tully) has drawn attention to fact that all holders of Settlement Purchases taken up before…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Anzac Day and Work
Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 27 February 1945 · page 2
SYDNEY: The Minister for Justice, Mr. Downing, announced to-day that no race meetings [?] organised sports will be allowed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Honour Roll Unveiled at Rugby
Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 28 February 1945 · page 6
On Friday, 2nd inst. a very successful function (in aid of the Rugby District Welfare Fundi was held in the Rugby Hall…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →ABSENTEEISM! War Loan Meeting Unattended
Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 28 February 1945 · page 5
Although arranged at fairly, short notice, it was not to be expected that the Crookwell Shire War Loan meeting…
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Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 28 February 1945 · page 5
Mrs. R. O. George, of Jerrara, has received two very grateful acknowledgements from members of the A.I.F…
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