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

The wars & local soldiers, 1946

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Civil War Goes on Communists in Manchuria

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 30 April 1946 · page 3

CHUNGKING, Tuesday: The utmost powers of the U.S. Amhassador, General Marshall have been…

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United Anzac Day Service Big Attendance at Crown Theatre

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 1 May 1946 · page 7

War had been described as damnably personal, damnably dirty, damnably dangerous, and damnably dull, which description struck at the truth but maybe not the whole truth. War with its tremendous waste…

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1946 Anzac Day Dinner Brought Together Diggers Old and New

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 1 May 1946 · page 1

Anzac Day dinner was revived in hearty fashion on Thursday last, the thirty-first anniversary of the memorable landing at Gallipoli, when approximately 150 servicemen and…

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Welcome Home to Returned Service Men at Sutton

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 2 May 1946 · page 8

The cecond welcome home function to be arranged by the local committee took place in the Sutton Hall on Wednesday last, when fivy of the Australian Army Forces were welcomed back to Sutton…

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Anzac Ball

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 2 May 1946 · page 2

The Masonic Hall was packed to capacity on Thursday night last when 400 people attended the Anzac Day Ball…

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Welcome Home and Presentation To Manton-Yass River Girls and Boys

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 2 May 1946 · page 3

A large and representative gathering of friends met at the Hume Tennis Club House on Friday night, April 12, to welcome home…

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Gunning News Anzac Day Celebrated At Gunning

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 2 May 1946 · page 4

Anzac Day service, due to some misunderstanding, was held in the Industrial Hall, instead of the Coronation Theatre. The alteration in…

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Anzac Night St. Clement’s Church Commemoration Service

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 2 May 1946 · page 1

The Commemoration of the Fallen was appropriately observed on Anzac night at St. Clement’s Church…

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Japan's War Tojo Says His Piece

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 2 May 1946 · page 5

TOKYO, Thursday: Making his first war statement since Japan's occupation the former Premier. General Tojo writing…

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“Sanctuary for War Ravaged Bodies and Nerves” “Linton” War Veterans’ Home Application for Exemption of Rates Referred to Finance Committee

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 2 May 1946 · page 1

In a letter to the Municipal Council on Monday night, Col William Wood, Chairman of the War Veterans’ Home, wrote: “My Board…

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Partially Blinded Soldiers Dance

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 2 May 1946 · page 4

A card party and dance was held in the School of Arts, Murrumburrah on Tuesday night last, to assist the Partially Blinded Soldiers'…

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Welcome Home

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 3 May 1946 · page 3

At the last meeting of the Wingecarribee Shire Council the question as to whether the proposal for the organising by the…

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Rye Park Welcome Home to Service Personnel

The Burrowa News · Friday 3 May 1946 · page 2

Arrangements arc almost complete for the welcome, home at Rye Park to ex-Service personnel, reports Mr. Southwell, secretary of the War and…

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Anzac Day at Boorowa Large Crowd Attend Memorial Service

The Burrowa News · Friday 3 May 1946 · page 3

A large number of town and district residents attended the united service in the Soldiers' Memorial Hall, Boorowa, to commemorate the 31st anniversary of Anzac Day…

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Anzac Day at Gunning Impressive Ceremonies Mark The Occasion

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 3 May 1946 · page 1

The Anzac Day celebrations in Gunning were favoured with a fine day. The service was held in the Industrial Hall. The alteration in the time of the service proper had a tendency to lessen the attendance, as in previous years the…

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Anzac Service Day to “Commemorate Not Celebrate”

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 6 May 1946 · page 2

Mr. D. C. Tilghman (Town Clerk) has received a letter from Mr. Stephen Stack, written from Manly, stating, among other things: “As…

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Japanese War Criminals Legal Points Raised By Chiro Kyose

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 6 May 1946 · page 3

TOKYO, Monday: Chire Kyose, attorney for the former Premier, General Tojo, acting on behalf of counsel for all defendants who are arraigned as war criminals, in a written representation to the court contended…

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War Service

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 7 May 1946 · page 2

Ald. A. Goodhew has given notice of his intention to move the following motion at the Goulburn City Council meeting on Thursday…

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General on Trial Used Wounded Men As Screen

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 7 May 1946 · page 2

LONDON, Tuesday: The trial has opened at Luneburg of Colonel-General Kurt Student, who is regarded as…

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Death Sentences for Sixteen Justice Overtakes War Camp Torturers

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 8 May 1946 · page 5

LONDON, Wednesday: A military court at Malines sentenced to death 16 members of the staff of the Breendonck concentration…

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