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

The wars & local soldiers, 1946

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A War-time Legacy What Departments Cost the People

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 12 December 1946 · page 1

To-day, the cost of the Federal Departments of Labour and National Service, Transport, Post-War Reconstruction and information, equals the total commonwealth income tax collections of £8.5 million in 1936-37…

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"Undeclared" War Charges Made by Greek Prime Minister

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 13 December 1946 · page 5

LAKE SUCCESS, Thursday: Asserting that Greece is experiencing an undeclared war, the Greek Prime Minister, Constantin Tsaldaris, yesterday accused Bulgaria, Yugoslavia, and Albania…

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Americans Want to Honour a Great War Leader

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 16 December 1946 · page 4

LONDON, Sunday: The negotiations relating to the erection of a glant statue of Mr. Chruchill on the cliffs of Dover have reached a decate stage, because the American who originated the idea wants all the money…

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Franco and the World War May Break Out at Any Time, He Says

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 16 December 1946 · page 5

MADRID, Monday: "The world faces a state of war, which may be declared at any time," declared General Franco, addressing the graduates of Saragossa Military Academy…

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Soldiers’ Club Remarkable Growth Bright Future Forecast

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 16 December 1946 · page 2

Tho remarkable growth of the Soldiers’ Club, forecasts that it faces a still brighter future, and ambitious plans for…

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Warning on India's Future Civil War Anarchy and Bloodshed Where Reliance on Hindus May Lead

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 17 December 1946 · page 3

LONDON, Tuesday: Attempts to establish a government in India not by Co-operation, but by a reliance on the Hindu majority threatens India with civil war, anarchy and bloodshed on an unlimited…

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Man with the Gruff Voice Nerve War in London

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 18 December 1946 · page 5

LONDON, Wednesday: Despite elaborate police precautions to trap the "Man with the Gruff Voice" whose…

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Soldiers Angry Embarkation Strike

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 18 December 1946 · page 5

LONDON. Wednesday: Troops sailing in the Eastern Prince for the Far East demonstrated before the liner left Glasgow…

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M'bah School Honour Roll

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 19 December 1946 · page 1

"We haven't had enough expressions of opinion as to the form the school honour roll should take," said the headmaster, (Mr. P S. Wolfe) at…

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Blakney Creek Old-time Xmas Welcome Home To Boys

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 19 December 1946 · page 1

Blakney Creek residents are planning for an old-time Xmas, with dinner at home and in the afternoon a social gathering on the recreation…

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Threat to World Security Truman on War in China

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 19 December 1946 · page 4

WASHINGTON, Wednesday: "The war in China is a threat to world stability and peace, and China has a clear responsibility to the United Nations to restore internal peace," declares…

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Christmas Trade Better Than Last Year Despite Post-War Shortages

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 19 December 1946 · page 1

Yass business people generally report a definite increase in business for December, 1946, compared with December, 1946. Most of them,…

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War Service Land Settlement

The Burrowa News · Friday 20 December 1946 · page 5

"Wantabadgery East" Estate Junee Attention is invited to a notification in the Government Gazette of 13th December, 1946, setting apart 14 blocks on Wantabadgery Eest…

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Returned Men's Club Rooms Plans on Way to Completion

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 23 December 1946 · page 4

Arrangements have been made by the Goulburn sub-branch of the R.S.S. & A.I.L.A for a Sydney…

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Gallant Soldier's Death Result Of War Injuries

Crookwell Gazette · Monday 23 December 1946 · page 3

Although he cheated Death in bitter desert warfare of World War 2, popu[?] Gunninng resident, Carlyle Russel Smith, fought a losing battle…

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Equipping a Brass Band What the War Has Done in This Direction

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 23 December 1946 · page 4

Listening to and enjoying a performance by a brass band, do members of the audience ever give a thought to the difficulties and cost of equipping such an organisation, especially in these days of shortages and high…

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Wool Is a Real Post-War Success: To-day's Sales

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 24 December 1946 · page 5

Winchcombe Carson Ltd. report: The first half of the 1946-47 selling season, which closed in Sydney last week. will be regarded for many years as a remarkable period. It was the transition stage from government controlled…

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Who Wins the War for Your Mind? Most Evils Come from Lust for Power

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 30 December 1946 · page 2

It became a proverb in ancient Rome that captive Greece captured her proud captor. By that, however, it was generally intended to imply that Greece had given to Rome the better part of her…

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Post-War Success of Wool Still Best Fibre

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 31 December 1946 · page 5

Winchcombe Carson Ltd. report:—The first half of the 1946-47 selling season which closed in Sydney last season which closed…

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WHAT 1946 Meant for the World United Nations: Atomic Bomb: War Is Now a Crime

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 31 December 1946 · page 1

Fleeting Time, noiselessly moving from an eternity before mankind into the world of the past, carries 1946 to a past where its rightful place will be recorded by history with its lesson and importance assesses by man to the best of his power…

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