Queen Touches War Veterans Medal
As an example of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth's love of the people this story of her response to a request by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1954
225 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 3 of 12
Soldier Settler on Two Charges Cases I Adjourned to May 12 Cruelty to 200 Sheep Drove Under Influence
Samuel Lawrence Dunn, soldier settler, of Binalong Road, Boorowa appeared in the Boorowa Court of Petty Sessions before Mr. Wm. Finlay, S.M. on a charge of having cruelly ill treated by torture two hundred sheep…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Talks Favoured to End War
PARIS, Monday (A.A.P.): French Parliamentarians, divided on most issues, were unanimous yesterday that…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Yass District Soldiers’ Manorial and Literary Institute Library Hours
Nightly Monday to Friday inclusive, 7 to 8 p.m. Afternoons Tuesday and Thursday, 2 to 5 p.m…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Yass Was First Branch In N.S.W. Established During War
Back in 1940, in the dark days when World War II was really getting under way Winchcombe, Carson had sufficient faith in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Momentous Welcome Home For Queen
LONDON, Friday: A momentous homecoming for the Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh is being planned by the Royal Navy, in co-operation with the Navies of the Commonwealth…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Britain's Germ War Defence Trials
LONDON, Friday (A.A.P.-Reuter): Germ warfare defence trials will be staged by Great Britain in Bahaman waters this year a Ministry of Supply spokesman said last night…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Yass District Soldiers’ Memorial and Literary Institute Library Hours
Nightly Monday to Friday inclusive, 7 to 8 p.m. Afternoons Tuesday and Thursday, 2 to 5 p.m…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →R.s.l. Wants Anzac Celebrations on Sunday, April 25
Subject to the Yass clergy raising no objections Anzac Day celebrations this year will be held on Sunday April 25, and will take the form of the usual march, laying of wreaths, the address and dinner for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Unforgettable War Songs
As long as there are sergeants, barrack rooms will probably continue to bellow, “Bless them all !” As long as English soldiers serve…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →8 Soldier Farms at Bookham Open For Ballot
There will be a ballot for eight Soldier Settlement farms on Bookham station. The N.S.W. Government has…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Carnival News Tug-o’-war Teams Nominated Boys Practising For Billy Cart Derby
All is well on the way to a grand afternoon’s and night’s fun at the Memorial Hall Carnival next Saturday. Apexians are…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldiers' Deaths Inquest April 13
NEWCASTLE, Tuesday: An inquest into the deaths of two soldiers drowned during army amphibious…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →50 Women Attended Evening at Soldiers’ Club
Fifty women attended a ladies’ night at Yass Soldiers’ Club last night as guests of club members. Including members about 150…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Eight Soldier Farms At Bookham Open For Ballot
There will be a ballot for eight Soldier Settlement farms on Bookham station. The N.S.W. Government has…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →“A Precious Legacy” Appeal For Children Of Soldiers Who Died
An appeal is being made [?] support the cause of Legacy, which does much in this town and is represented here…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Giant Bomber Seen As War Deterrent
LONDON, Tuesday: North Atlantic Alliance Commander America's General Alfred Grunether, said in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Commemoration on Anzac Day Not Enough Room In Memorial Hall
I[?] had been suggested by Yass R.S.L. that the commemoration on Anzac Day should be held in front of the Memorial Hall instead…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldier Settler Success Story—With Hard Work
An example of just how successful the soldier settlement scheme can be is pro- vided by prizewinning exhibitor in the wool section of last week's Goulburn Show, Mr. Max Goodridge. In six years, Mr. Goodridge…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldiers’ Club Snooker Handicaps
Handicaps for the Soldiers’ Club snooker tournament are:— B. Webster 5 [?] D. Thompson 2 on, W. Dickens, E. Rayner 5…
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