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

The wars & local soldiers, 1946

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Welcome Home

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 1 January 1946 · page 1

A welcome home party was tendered to Leading Aircraftsman an Lloyd Radburn on his recent return from active service from…

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First Ship Since Outbreak of War

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 1 January 1946 · page 3

The first ship from a producer country to arrive in Syros, a Greek possession in the Aegean Sea, since the occupation was the…

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How Britain Beat the German Spies Story of a Silent War

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 1 January 1946 · page 2

"The British Intelligence Service has a tradition of 300 years behind it. It played not a small part in building and holding the Empire. The British have brought intelligence work to a mastery by traditional…

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Bonds For Narrawa's Ex-Servicemen 24 Men Share Nest Egg of £600 200 At Welcome Home Banquet

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 2 January 1946 · page 1

Mr. George Hills' woolshed, Wheeo, scene of many successful functions during the war years, was taxed to its utmost capacity to accommodate the large crowd assembled to bid welcome home to thirteen of the…

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War Is Over But Priorities Are Maintained

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 2 January 1946 · page 1

MELBOURNE: Air-line companies have vainly urged the Civil Aviation Department to lift the wartime system of air travel priorities. An A.N.A. official said that…

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Returned Soldiers' Auxiliary Christmas Party at 114th A.G.H.

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 2 January 1946 · page 2

This Auxiliary gave an enjoy able Christmas party to the men of Ward 18 on Sunday, December 23. 23…

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Nerve War Daily Mail on Russia

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 3 January 1946 · page 3

LONDON, Thursday: "The circumstances in which the Government of Persia is breaking up must be viewed…

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Welcome Home At Baptist Church

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 4 January 1946 · page 1

A welcome home to servicemen and women was held in the Baptist Church on Sunday evening last…

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Gundaroo Victory Sports and Fair In Aid of Soldiers’ Memorial Hall Record High Jump

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 7 January 1946 · page 4

Amidst the rural [?]urroundings of old historical Gundaroo, the Boxing Day victory sports and fair attracted [?]n…

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£6 Guarantee for Soldier Settlers Aim of Government’s Land Plan INTEREST 2½ Per Cent

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 7 January 1946 · page 3

Guarantee of £6 a week, plus his own home, butter, milk and other requirements is the aim of the Government’s War…

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No War Indignant Denial

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 8 January 1946 · page 2

LONDON, Tuesday: The Soviet Newsagency quoted by Reuter has denied rumours which the French newspaper,…

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Wool's Competitors: War Experiences: U.S. Records

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 8 January 1946 · page 4

Winchcombe Carson Ltd. report:—No country in the world published the production of artificial fibres and their uses to a greater extent than Germany before the war. They were claimed to make the nation…

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Two Soldiers Killed When Lorry Overturned

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 9 January 1946 · page 2

SYDNEY: Two soldiers were killed and seven others injured when a military truck skidded and overturned near Liverpool…

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New Soldiers' Club Room To Cost £2,000

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 9 January 1946 · page 5

Plans for the remodelling of the, existing Soldiers' Club Room building (which will serve as a billiard room) and…

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Welcome Home Social To Servicemen at Cunningar

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 10 January 1946 · page 1

Cunningar folk turned, out in force on Friday, 28th December, to welcome home three local lads viz., Flight Lieut. Reg Stocks, Corporal…

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LEGACY Care of War Orphans

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 11 January 1946 · page 2

At a meeting of the City Council last night it was stated that there were more than 40 children in the city who had lost their…

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Honour Roll

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 14 January 1946 · page 1

Mr. H. Twynam, of Richlands, Taralga, has received the following letter from B. W. Lincoln, of l l l Knockhall Rd., Greenhithe,…

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Bumper Welcome Home To All Soldiers Advocated For Later in Year

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 14 January 1946 · page 2

At the meeting of the Patriotic and War Fund it was decided to have the next meeting of the committee in March and the next…

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War Crimes in Yugoslavia

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 14 January 1946 · page 3

BELGRADE, Monday: The Yugoslavian War Crimes Commission has proclaimed 27 German, Croat officials as war…

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Closing Down Patriotic and War Fund Disposal of Surplus

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 14 January 1946 · page 1

The A.C.F. will cease operations on March 31 next. The local Patriotic and War Fund will then consider the question…

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