Another Welcome Home Appeal for Soldiers' Club
"Be it ever so humble, there's no place like home." Katoomba Boys' Association covered itself with glory once again in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Blue Mountains · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1920
60 stories in Blue Mountains's papers · page 1 of 3
Leura's Sports Day. for Soldiers' Memorial. a Record Day
Anniversary Day dawned in golden sunshire, and, in spite of counter attractions, a big crowd of people flocked to Leura's Sports Ground to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Returned Soldiers' League. Sub-branch at Blackheath
A meeting was held last week at the Blackheath School of Arts for the purpose of forming a sub-branch of the returned Sailors and Soldiers'…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Correspondence. the Soldiers' Friend. (To the Editor.)
Sir,âAmong the many injustices the defeated Council had to labor under was the leaflets appealing to the soldiers to vote against them…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Returned Soldiers' League. Katoomba Sub-branch
At the last meeting of the Katoomba sub-branch of the above League sub-branch of the above League over which the President (Mr S. Uren) presided, the members…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Horrors of War. Still with Us
"Echo" has repeatedly pleaded for a kindly consideration for the dinkum returned man. stressing the fact that in many instances their…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fallen Soldiers' Memorial
Dear Sir,—I would be pleased if you will find room for the following letter re the proposed fallen Soldiers' Memorial. At a public…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wentworth Falls News Our Soldiers' Memorial. A., H., AND I. SHOW
At the close of the morning service tit the Presbyterian church last Sunday, Dr. John. Mardon, M.A., L.L.D, and Mr Wallace Crawford were…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Austral War Memorials To our Fighting Forces. and Our Glorious Dead. Strict Supervision
The desire to commemorate werthlly the service of those who gave their lives for their country in the Great War is finding expression in…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →War on the Straying Horse (He the Editor.)
Sir,—It South Australian horses were as much a nuisance as the hungry "gee-goes" of Katoomba, one could understand the presence there…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Anzac Day. Proposed Celebration. by Katoomba Soldiers
The question of a fitting celebration of Anzac Day by returned soldiers cropped up at the last meeting of the Katoomba sub-branch R. S…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →For Anzac Memorial. Red Cross Workers. Answer the Diggers' Call
From a recent mooting of the Returned Soldiers, a request was sent to the local Red Cross Society, asking the ladies to take over the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →War Memorials. What the Diggers Think. of Obelisks & AVENUES
Judging From the comments made by members of the Kaloombu subbranch of the Roturned Sallors and Soldiers imperial Loag[?], made at…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Preference to Soldiers Makes Civvies Sit Up. Blackheath Gets a Poser
Employers of every kind, whether corporate bodies or not, are being daily reminded that the operation of the Returned Soldiers and Sollors'…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wentworth Falls News. The Soldiers Memorial. Showmen Enthusiastic
Girls and Boys! One and all!! A Leap Year Dance is to be held on Wednesday, 7th prox., in the School of Arts. Tickets are selling rapidly…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →4000 Soldier Farmers
The New South Wa[?] National Government has In[?]urred an outlay in concessions and as [?] to soldiers of considerably more than £5,000,000. Of this amount, £1,500,000 was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Preference to Soldiers
Unqualified preference to returned soldiers is the policy of the National Government. An Acl was passed last sossion placing upon employers the obligation of giving preference to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Our Returned Soldiers General Birdwood's Visit. Question of Employment
There was a good attendance at Tuesday night's meeting of the Katoomba sub-branch of the H. S. and S. I. L., when the President (Mr S…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldiers' Sports. For Easter Monday. Popular Programme
If a real good day's sport is not provided by the members of the local sub-branch of the R. S. and S. I. L. at the Katoomba Reserve on…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Soldiers' Employment. Far-Reaching Enactment. Soldiers Must Have Preference
Considerable controversy exists at present as to the liability of employers under the Act which became law with the death rattle of the…
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