Death of S.A. War Veteran Mr. Thomas Wells, of “Linton”
The death occurred in the District Hospital yesterday morning of Mr. Thomas Wells, an inmate of “Linton” War Veterans’ Home…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1949
343 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 8 of 18
Soldier Settler Satisfied
Mr. David Fairbairn, pastoralist and Liberal party candidate for Farrer, at the forthcoming Federal elections, said at Wagga…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →World War Ii. Memorial. £200 Expected From Narrangullen Gymkhana
PICTURESQUE Narrangullen station was the scene last Saturday of probably the most successful gymkhana held on that property. It is expected nearly £200 will be raised from the effort for World War…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Franco Attacks Democracies War Time Promises Were Not Kept, He Says
LONDON, Thursday: Members of the Cortes jumped to their feet time after time in approval as General Franco attacked Britain, France and Russia at the opening of the Spanish Parliament yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Young P.p. Board Not Letting Up in War on Rabbits More District Landholders Taken to Court
FURTHER RABBIT PROSECUTIONS BY THE YOUNG P.P. BOARD GAVE MR. W. FINLAY, S.M., ANOTHER "FIELD DAY" AT YOUNG ON TUESDAY OF LAST WEEK. HIS FORTNIGHTLY COURT SITTING AGAIN LASTED ALL DAY AND THIS WAS…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Rabbiters with Dog Packs for Soldier Settlers Areas
Babbiters with dog packs are wanted for Goba Creek/Kenyu Soldier Settlers' areas, and applicants are requested to apply to the Lands…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Churches’ Work in Post-war Europe Dr. Cockburn’s Address at United Service
Extra seating had to be provided for the large congregation which attended St. Andrew’s Church last Sunday night for the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Gunning Soldiers' Memorial Original Proposal Is Abandoned
Owing to the apathy displayed and the poor response to the appeal for donations for the erection of a Community Centre at Gunning as a memorial to those who served in the 1939-45 war, it has been decided to abandon the proposal…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Soldier Settlers £200 for Roads On Westbourne
A total of £800 has now been granted by the Department of Lands for building roads on the Westbourne soldier settlement…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →World War Iii Warning By Chinese Nationalist
CANTON, Friday: World War III may stem from the current military developments in South China, according to the Nationalists' acting President, Li Tsung-jen, who to-day accused Russia of planning…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Council's Financial Position Will Not Permit Waiving of Rates for Soldier Settlers Should Be Borne by Government
A deputation from "Kenyu-GobaCreek" Progress Association representing Servicemen Settlers in that area waited on Boorowa Shire Council at its meeting last Monday and asked that the payment of rates or part of 1949 rates in respect of settlers who have entered…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Committee For War Production
Mr John Storey, wartime director of the Beaufort Division of the Department of Aircraft Production, has…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War on the Bunnies
A company of nineteen shooters from Botany and Mascot spent at two weeks holiday in the Kangiara district shooting…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bolivia Now on Brink of Civil War
LA PAZ, BOLIVIA, Wednesday: Bolivia stands on the brink of civil war and with a countrywide state of siege already in operation and general mobilisation ordered, the Government is hourly expected to proclaim martial law…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →After 30 Years Two World War I. Diggers Meet in Yass
In Yass last week two World War I Diggers, who were separated on the Somme in 1919, met for the first time after an interval…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War on the Bunnies
A company of nineteen shooters from Botany and Mascot spent two weeks holiday in the Kangiara district shooting rabbits…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rabbiters with Dog Packs for Soldier Settlers Areas
Rabbiters with dog packs are wants ed for Goba Creek/Kenyu Soldier Settlers areas, and applicants are requested to apply to the Lands…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War Gratuities May Be Applied To Buildings on Soldier Settlement Block
In reply to a letter written to Mr. W. F. Sheahan, M.L.A., regarding war gratuities being made available for the purchase of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →£100 DONATION World War II. Memorial
MRS. MARY REID, of Narrangullen, has donated £100 to the Yass & District World War .II Memorial. A united drive is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →40 Tons of Wood for War Widows
It was reported by the secretary (Mr. R. Haddon) to Saturday night’s R.S.L. meeting that this winter eight war widows had each…
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