Returned Soldiers' Meet Business Dealt With At Monthly Meeting
The monthly meeting of the Boorowa branch of the Returned Soldiers' League was held on Friday night…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1947
365 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 14 of 19
Mervyn Shea Has Fine War Record: Increased His Age to Enlist
Mr. Mervyn Shea has a fine war record. He was in the army for three years and served in the Islands for the major portion of that time. On Saturday he told the story of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Ex-Soldiers Free In Hospitals?
BRISBANE: Free treatment at former military hospitals for all ex-service personnel was advocated by the Leader of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →£200 Needed to Help Ex-soldier: Public Subscription Now Open
The âTribune-Courierâ will continue the public subscription for Mr. Mervyn Shea. The amount has been increased to £200, which is required to be in hand by next Saturday week. Donations may be made to Mr. Robt. Haddon, secretary of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Training for War Widows
THE Acting Minister for Post War Reconstruction Mr R. T. Pollard said today that facilities for training under the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Against Cancer Progress of Preventive Medicine
More than two thousand years ago, Hippocrates fought cancer with the knife and fire. To-day medical men are infinitely better equipped to combat this dangerous disease. Often they are denied the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Boorowa War Memorial Committee Proposed Club
The Boorowa War Memorial Fund General committee held its monthly meeting on Wednesday night. Mr K. MacPherson…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Monster Gymkhana to Be Held in November Proceeds To Aid War Memorial Fund
The Boorowa War Memorial [?] will hold a monster Gym- k[?]ana on Saturday, November 1. A feature will be a polo…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Britain Withdraws From India History is Made in Bombay Punjab is Almost in "State of War" Clashes Occur Between Troops and Police Reported
NEW DELHI, Monday: The withdrawal of British troops from India commenced at Bombay yesterday. The transport, George, pulled out from the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Work of Air Force on Second Front Final Stages of World War II
Speaking before the Goulburn Rotary Club, Mr. C. Kennedy gave an informative address of the work of the Air Force in the fighting in Europe…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Appeal For Soldier: £65 Subscribed
The appeal by the R.S.L. for £100 for Digger Mervyn Shea. has now reached £65/13/. leaving £34/7/- to- be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Service Land Settlement "Barbigal" Estate -Dubbo
Attention is invited to notification in the Government Gazette of 15th August, 1947, setting apart eight (8) blocks on "Barbigal" Estate near…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →War Service Land Settlement "Euicmo" Estate -Bethungra
Attention is invited to a notification in the Government Gazette of 15th August 1947, setting apart eight (8) blocks on "Eujoma" Estate between…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Proposed War Memorial for Boorowa? to the Editor
Dear Sir:-I would be most grateful if you would allow me the [?] to publish this letter which I am hopeful will cause some people who…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Kremlin and the Vatican “War Can Never Crush Ideals”
Trevor Smith, Courier-Mail (Brisbane) correspondent, reports from London: There are murmurings again in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Private Land Subdivided Seven Farms For Ex-Soldiers at Boorowa
Seven ex-Servicemen will be settled soon on grazing properties in the Boorowa district, which will be made available by private…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Appeal For Soldier Closes £30/10/-Short of Objective
Although the R.S.L. Appeal on behalf of Mr. Mervyn Shea elosed at 1 p.m. last Saturday, the following further donations have been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War on Rats Action at Mittagong
In accordance with a recommendation by the Health Inspector to the last meeting of the Nattai Shire Council, action…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →£3,000 War Memorial For Binda
Residents of the Binda district decided at a series of recent meetings that their War Memorial would take…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War Memorial is Proposed Returned Men to Offer Tentative Proposal
The Goulburn sub-branch of the R.S.L. has adopted tentative proposals for a public hall with a capacity of 2,000 as a War Memorial for this city…
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