Sayings of the War
"Nothing is more certain that the Government need the help of a reconstructed Military Council, acting as a General Staff, with as able and eminent a soldier as we can…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1916
505 stories in Southern Highlands's papers · page 5 of 26
Influence of War on Industrial Transportation
Much has appeared in the current issue of the journal devoted to motoring of the work the various forms of trucks are performing in the war zone, but little has been said about…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →French Captain. Fought in War of '70
Captain Arthur Constant Aucher is a Frenchman. He has been an Australian resident since 1880. Ten years prior to that date he was a young lieutenant of the 84th Infantry…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The War. The Russians. Chasing the Enemy. Petrograd, Feb. 23
The Russians have reached [?] on the Black Sea coast, 40 miles north east of Trebizond. The Turkish killed wounded, sad…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Moss Vale War Committee. Soldiers' Complaints
At a meeting of the Moss Vale War Service Committee held on Friday last, a subcommittee was appointed to deal with any complaints by returned soldiers One or…
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SOLDIERS, COMPLAINTS. At a meeting of the Moss Vale War Service Committee held on Friday last, a subcommittee was appointed to deal with any complaints by returned soldiers. One or…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldiers' Send-off at Mittagong
A pleasant social evening, arranged by the Mittagong War Service Committee, was held in the local School of Arts on Friday evening last in public recognition of the…
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A meeting of the above was held at the council chambers on Friday evening last, at which there was a good attendance, the mayor (Ald…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →After the War— What? Dr. Fitchett's View
There seems to be a general impression that after the war the world will after a period of great depression, if not of positive privation, during…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The War. Battle of Verdun. Still Proceeding. Most Terrific in Modern Times. Enemy's Enormous Losses. Regiments Shattered. by French Seventy-fives. Paris, Feb. 26
The latest nows shows that the battle raging round Verdue is the most terrific in modern times. A 24 hours' snowstorm abated the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Soldiers' Parcels
The parcels and vests sent to boys at the front by the Mittagong Recruiting Association for Christmas appear to be at last reaching their…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bulgaria. Anti War Meetings
Anti-war meetings are being held in the streets in Bulgaria. The troops refuse to interfere. Some meetings have demanded the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The War. Battle of Verdun. Further Graphic Details. a Mighty Clash. 45,000 Germans Killed. Endless Trains of Wounded Still Proceeding. Paris, March 1
The bombardment of the north front of Verdun is lese intense. No further infantry action is reported. The Germans are entrenching on the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The War. The Great Battle. Furious Attacks. the Fight for Douaumont. Paris, March 4
A semi-official message states:—The battle of Verden was resumed on Thursday. The enemy's operations marked a serious recrudescence. As…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Home From the War
Mittagong's second returned soldier and the first Mittagong native to come back from active service arrived [?]me on Friday night last, in the person of James Hagan ("Jim,")…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The District and the War
Edward Falford and Norman Sugdan, Bowral, appear among the names of recent enlistments at Goulburn. Word has been received that Corporal…
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