The War. To-day's Cables. LONDON
A Petrograd message announces that the Russians have penetrated Transylvania. The Sultan of Johore has…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1916
713 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 20 of 36
Late War News
It is officially announced that the Austrians are retreating in the Trentino. The Italians, who are in close pursuit, have…
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Bucharest citizens favor intervention on the side of the Allies. A demonstration was held on Tuesday in front of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Children's Carnival. in Aid of War Chest Fund
It was indeed a happy conception on the part of the ladies of the Red Cross Society to hold a Children's Carnival in aid of the above, as…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldier's Send-off
A send-off was given in Dunn's hall, Nerriga, on the 12th inst. to Richard C. Webb, who was home on final leave. He is the…
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Lance-Corporal S. Dowell writes to his mother, Mrs. F. H. Dowell, from Weymouth, England, as follows:—…
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A Paris communique reports: There was a desperate struggle all day Friday for Thiaumont. We carried Thiaumont Work…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Service Committee
A meeting of the local War Service Committee was held last night. Present: Rev G. H. Hirst (chair), Rev, A. G. Carter, and Messrs…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A War Story
A London correspondent tells a new story—from a military hospital. Among the soldiers in the hospital was a rough-looking…
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A Paris communique Says there has been fierce fighting on the Somme. The Germans' counter-attacks were repulsed…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →War Chest Button Day
The effort of the Braidwood Red Cross Society on Saturday in aid of this fund was highly satisfactory, a sum of £75 being…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Commonwealth War Loan. Terms of Subcription
As a number of inquiries have been received regarding the exact terms on which subscriptions may be made to the present issue of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Commonwealth War Loan. Terms of Subscription
As a number of have been received regarding the exact terms on which subscriptions may hi made to the present…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The War. To-Day's Cables. LONDON
Be[?]lin is in a state of panic. Troop trains and all artillery, also the Kaiser, goes to the western front at once…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Citizens War Chest Fund. Button Day in Queanbeyan
An old familiar adage says: "I don't care a buttonl" but on Saturday, which was Queanbeyan's effort for Button Day, everyone "did care…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldiers' Letters
Driver 15. Dunshea, of the Transport Service, writing to his parents (Mr. and Mrs. W. Dunshea, of Major's Creek) from…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →News for Soldiers
The scheme under which the Federal Government is proposing to remit daily a budget of home news for the benefit of Australian troops in…
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General Sir Douglas Haig, in a report issued on Monday afternoon, says:—The battle south of the Ancre continues to be hotly…
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Lincoln, the self-confessed German spy, and ex-member of the House of Commons, has been sentenced to three years' penal…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Most Gallant Feat of the War
A distinguished and experienced neutral observer states that the British advance was the most gallant feat performed in the war…
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