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A Russian report states that the enemy suffered great losses in the fighting near Lemberg The Germans advance north of Lemberg…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1915
488 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 11 of 25
WAR Summary of the Situation
A British officer, in a letter describing the assault on La Bassee, says: "The artillery poured a tempest of shells on the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Yarralumla House for Wounded Soldiers. To the Editor
SIR, I notice in your previous issue that Messrs. Kinlyside and Hamilton are recommending…
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A meeting was held on 26th inst., to arrange for raising funds to help our wounded soldiers. Mr. G. A. McInnes presided. Mr. A. Hordern,…
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Desperate fighting between British and German airmen at a height of 4000 feet took place at Roelcapelle. Many rounds were fired at…
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Details are given of a thrilling air fight between a British aeroplane and a German biplane. The Britisher's petrol tank was pierced. Although a large portion of the…
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A Paris communique states: The enemy bombarded Arras. One of the paints particularly shelled was the Ambulance of the Holy…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Land For Soldiers. State Scheme. to Help Recruiting
The State Cabine was busy on Friday, discussing a scheme, propounded by the Premier, to stimulate recruiting in New South Wales. The main features of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Latest War News. Turkish Attack Fails
Petrograd, Tuesday.—A communique reports that a Turkish attack at Gheidag Mountain, in the Caucasus, was repulsed with heavy losses…
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The Australians and New Zealanders have secured lodgement upon one of the strongest advanced works on Kilid Bahr Plateau; they threaten…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldiers' Letters. [Those who receive letters containing news of general interest from relatives or friends at the front are invited to forward same for publication in these columns.]
The following extracts are taken from a letter written by Sapper J. McDonald, brother-in-law of Mr. P .G. Naylor of this town:—…
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The above refers to a screen in the big military drama entitled, "His Unknown Girl," to be screened at the British…
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Soldiers who took part in the action on Gallipoli Peninsula on 28th June, relate that the Turks displayed desperate courage and were…
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During reconnaisances in the upper Adriatic on Wednesday night an Austrian submarine torpedoed and sunk the Italian cruiser Amalpi…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Enlist. Australia Wants Men
For reinforcements only, New South Wales requires an average of 80 recruits daily. Age 18 to 45 years…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The War. To-days News. Allies Advance in Gallipoli. LONDON
A MityIene message states that another severe battle has been fought in Gallipoli and that the right wing of the Allies has advanced two…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldiers' Letters. [Those who receive letters containing news of general interest from relatives or friends at the front are invited to forward same for publication in these columns.]
Private E. F. Mayo, in a letter dated Egypt, 3rd June writes :—"I have been discharged from the convalescent home, and I am now in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War. London, Friday. Turkish Positions Bombarded
A British battleship accompanied by four destroyers on Saturday bombarded Gaba Tepe, 200 shells being fired with marked success. On…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Unemployed Men Enlist
During a long discussion on the unemployed question at a meeting of Ballarat Trades and Labor Council on Thursday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War. To-days News. Allies Successful. Germans on the Roumanian Border Enormous German Army
An Athens correspondent states that the Allies are attacking vehemently along the whole line in Gallipoli, and the warships are co-operating. It is reported that all…
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