War News
Mr. Ward Price, Official Press Correspondent with the Mediterranean forces, writing on the Anzac evacuation, says the biggest…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1916
713 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 1 of 36
War Service Committee
The Mayor, Aid. F. P. Woodward, presided over a largely - attended meeting of the local War Service Committee held last night in the…
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Sunday was a day of intercession throughout the country. Muffled peals were rung in many churches. Heavy rain affected…
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A Berlin message says that orders have been given to the Austro-German force in Serbia to advance into Greece and attack the Anglo-French…
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Mr. Foster Davis, of Bombay, enlisted last week in Braidwood, but failed to pass for active service, although adjudged by Dr…
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A lieutenant of a reinforcement unit, who returned to Sydney on Tuesday by the troopship, gave an account of the transformation…
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A Rome message says:—A desperate struggle for mastery in the Adriatic has been raging for a week. Since the…
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In the House of Commons Mr. Tennant stated that the casualties suffered at Loos were 3378 officers and 57,288 others…
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President: Mr. F. P. Woodward, Mayor. Hon. Secretaries: Messrs. J. Ridley and J. Keeffe…
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During the course of a lengthy despatch, Sir Ian Hamilton said the failure at Sulva was due to the Divisional Commanders not pressing…
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Everyone has the right to subscribe all the money they choose to the new Commonwealth War Loan, but be it many hundreds…
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Corporal J. Rogers, son of the late Mr. W. Rogers, of Braidwood, has bean on a visit to the town during the past couple of…
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In the House of Commons the first reading of the Military Service Bill was carried by the large majority of 403 to 105…
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The British battleship King Edward the Seventh has been mined and sunk. All on board were saved…
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President: Mr. F. P. Woodward, Mayor. Hon. Secretaries: Messrs. J. Ridley and J. Keeffe…
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The Dupont Powder Works at Carney, America, have been blown up. Eight persons are known to have been killed, and many are…
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The correspondent of the London "Times" at Washington says that the neutrality decision is fast disappearing, and numerous…
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Until the list closes on the 31st January, all persons who care to do so—and they should be many—have the right to assist the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Riotous Soldiers. Trouble at Goulburn
Disgraceful scenes were witnessed in Auburn Street, Goulburn, shortly after the hotels closed on Saturday night, and it was not until forty of…
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The Red Cross Gift Stall and Hoop-la at Queanbeyan still continues to do splendid business. The takings on Christmas Eve amounted…
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