The Butter War
If ever a man has made a political fool of himself it is this man McGirr who by the fortuitous circumstances…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1951
260 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 11 of 13
Goulburn Legacy "Every Penny For War Widows"
Every penny contributed to Goulburn Legancy was used for the welfare of war widows and their children, Mr. L. G. Clark, vice-president, told a gathering of 100 at Legacy's annual dinner…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Risk? Lloyds Say It Is 29 to 1 Against
LONDON: Odds against war breaking out in the next few weeks are reekened by Llyod's of London to be at least 20 to one. That is the basis on which…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Soldier Settlement Commonwealth Threat To Withdraw Support
The New South Wales Government will do everything in its power to ensure that soldier settlement continues, Mr. Renshaw,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Soldier Fined
Before Mr. Wm. Finlay, S.M., at Yass Court on Tuesday, Albert Charles Ogilvie, 25 soldier, Melbourne, was fined £3, and to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Rising Costs Hit War Widows
"The abnormal rise in the cost of living caused no little concern during the year, and increased quotas were granted to assist widows to meet higher costs." This statement was contained…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Horror of New Weapons in Next War
SAN FRANCISCO, Tuesday: The existence of new weapons "could wipe out civilisation" in the event of an all-out war was disclosed disclosed by President Truman on the eve of the Japanese peace conference. President Truman made the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Truman: "For Those Who Want Peace Before War"
SAN FRANCISCO, Tuesday: President Truman declared last night that the Japanese peace conference would expose those countries who wanted to continue war instead of preventing it. Delivering the opening address…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Editorial Is It War?—a Reply to Bishop Burgmann
Commenting on the sacrifice of personal freedoms, Bishop Burgmann had this to say: "In times of war we readily give up many personal freedoms for the sake of national defence; but…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Returned Men Want Own Room in Yass Soldiers’ Club
AFTER talking for six years, the Returned Soldiers of Yass and district are determined to have their own room in the Soldiers’ Club when the Memorial Hall premises are extended. A delegation appointed at last…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cold War Goes On With Persia
LONDON, Tuesday: Britain has withdrawn from Persia certain financial facilities and has stopped exporting to her various scarce goods because of the break-down of the oil negotiations…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Prickley Pear War Is on
Prickly-pear destruction field officers this week began, at West Wyalong, the task of systematically…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Soldier in Korea Wins Settler's Block
An Australian soldier who sent back his application from Korea has won first choice of blocks in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Soldier Settlement Purchases
Holders of settlement purchases taken up on or after December 15, 1937, who want to convert them…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →War Memorial Library For Literary Institute
-A full committee, meeting of the Crookwell War Memorial Fund will be held next week to consider building the proposed…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gearing Up for War?
The United States steel industry is gearing its mighty productive forces to meet the increased needs construction and improvement programme has already expanded capacity to more than 100 million short tons yearly. In the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War Memorial College At Canberra
On Sunday, October 14, Most Rev. T. B. McGu.re, D.D., ArchBishop of Canberra and Goulburn will bless and lay the foundation…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Soldier Settlement Cut
SYDNEY: New South Wales would have cut its soldier settlement programme by £1½ million to £4 million this financial…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Changes Site for the War Memorial Library
Crookwell's proposed War Memorial Library will be built on a different site to that originally proposed, if plans now in hand, are carried through…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War Memorial Fund Secretary Deplores Lack Of Activity
In his report to the Boorowa District War Memorial Fund meeting, held in the Council Chambers last week, the Hon. Secretary (Mr. J. R. Whale) deplored the lack of activity in recent months…
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