W.V.S. Balance of Funds Handed to War and Patriotic Committee
There was a good attendance at the last annual meeting of the W.V.S. which was also the final meeting of the organisation…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1946
521 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 8 of 27
For Soldier Settlement Beggan Beggan Named by Minister
Beggan Beggan, in the Murrumburrah-Harden District, will be used for Soldier Settlement. Member for Yass (Mr Billy…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →£10,000 Appeal Community Centre Partially Blinded Soldiers
The war’s most frightful tragedy is the soldier who has lost or almost lost his sight. He lives in a lonely world, whose solitude…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Settlement of Soldiers Start Made in Yass Electorate Local Member Wants More
A start has been made with soldier settlement in the Yass electorate by the decision to settle the Harden district…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Approval Granted by Council Soldiers' March On Sunday, April 7
Boorowa Shire Council, at its meeting on Monday last, granted approval for a march by Ex-Servicemen on Sunday, 7th April, 1946…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Story Of Bread In War and Peace (A joint statement on behalf of the Master Bakers and Bread-Carters of Western N.S.W.)
Bread has long been accepted as the basic food of the white races When war threatened our Empire, statesmen in England and Australia…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Remarkable Achievement of Yass and District Patriotic and War Fund £16,700 Raised in War Years Ball on June 13
At the final meeting of the committee of the Yass and District Patriotic and War Fund held in the Memorial Hall…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Terrorism in Poland Red Army Soldiers Killed
LONDON: Monday: Police terrorists shot nine members of the Red Army whom they dragged from the train…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Welcome Home to Servicemen Council Makes Decision
It was decided, at a meeting of the Goulburn City Council on Thursday night, to co-operate with the R.S.L. to organise d civic welcome home for returning servicemen…
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The, death occurred at Morotal on March 17 of NX 118610, Corporal Norman Spencer Robertson from injuries accidentally…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MURRUMBATEMAN Welcome Home and Presentation Happy Gathering
The fourth group welcome home function took place at Murrumbateman last Friday night, when, as previously, the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →KANGIARA Patriotic and War Fund
The Kangiara-Tangmangaroo subbranch of the Yass and District Patriotic and War Fund has now wound up. This was decided at a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Happy Welcome Home at Taralga Returned Boys Are Greeted
A further contingent of our boys was welcomed home on Wednesday night by a very large gathering of residents from all parts of the district, and apologies were received from many who were unable to attend…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Education Conference Opens In Goulburn Minister's Faith is Set Out in His Remarks on the Subject Development in Commonwealth During War Described by Mr. Dedman
Nearly two hundred were present at the Liedertafel Hall last evening, when the Minister for Post War Reconstruction, Mr. J. J. Dedman, declared the excellent start for the conference, which should be of inestimable value to teachers and parents…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Abolish War!
TOKYO, Friday: A suggestion that all nations should abolish war as a sovereign right was made to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Kangiara Patriotic and War Fund Closes £400 Raised During War
Kangiara-Tangmangaroo sub-branch of the Yass and District P. and W. Fund has been closed. This was decided at a well-attended…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tribute From Last War Digger
At the Murrumbateman welcome home and presentation, Mr. P. Mc-Grath spoke on behalf of the returned soldiers of World War I and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Post War Aim
"It would seem that the post war aim of most ex-servicemen is to become rabbit trappers. It is rather striking evidence that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Welcome Home at Spring Valley Returned Servicemen Are Warmly Greeted
When the returned Servicemen of Spring Valley, Currawang and Willeroo were given a welcome home and presentation, at the Spring Valley Hall, the hall would have needed to have been three times as large to accommodate…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →St. Clement’s Anzac Speaker
The new Chaplain of the Royal Military College, Duntroon, will be the preacher at the Anzac night service vice of commemoration at St…
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