Missing Money. Belonged to Returned Soldiers. Canteen Manager Before Court
It was the same old story--both the cash and the canteen manager were missing. Matters had been going along…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1929
44 stories in Blue Mountains's papers · page 1 of 3
Sub-branch's Activities Returned Men Who Think of Others
Replying to the toast of the Katoomba-Leura sub-branch, at the annual re-union of, the Returned soldiers on Thursday night at…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Finishing Touches Imposing War Memorial Blackheath
The finishing touches of the Blackheath Soldiers' Memorial will corns to a finality this week. The contractor, Mr. R. Paterson,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Returned Soldiers' Death "Natural Causes" Verdict
The Coroner, Mr. Arthur Judges, at Katoomba Court House on Wednesday, inquired into the circumstances surrounding the death of…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Medicos Inspect Soldiers' Memorial Wentworth Falls
Dr. Macintyre Sinclair and Mr. R. Paterson were noticed looking over the Soldiers' Memorial at Wentworth Falls…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →This Week's City and Mountains' Sport "Old Soldiers Never Die" Some Play Cricket Bondi Diggers v. KATOOMBA
Rather remarkable events occurred in the cricket match between the Bondi and Katoomba Diggers at Katoomba Fails Reserve on Sunday. In the first innings both teams scored 78 runs, the end of the Bondi innings being very exciting…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Soldiers' Pensions Imperial Service Men
At last meeting of the Katoomba Leura sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers League, the following letter was received from the State…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Horrors of T.B. Soldiers' Starving Families "Bob In" Fund Appeal
By the liberal donation of "bobs" only, over £8 has been raised by members of the Katoomba "Diggers'" branch, in response to the powerful appeal to help T.B. soldiers of New South Wales and their families…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Soldiers' Pensions Points of New Act
Mr. J. B. Chifley, M.H.R., member for the district, has forwarded us the following particulars with regard to the new Soldiers' Pension…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Soldiers' Monument Renovation Completed Wentworth Falls
The Memorial Monument has been [?]ell renovated by Stonemason Pat-[?]erson, thanks to the public-spirited action of that fine citizen, Dr…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Trimmed Up Soldiers' Memorial Wentworth Falls
The soldiers' Memorial at Wentworth Falls is being thoroughly cleaned up by R. Paterson's men. We understand the cost of this…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Amazing Adventures in Quest For Work a War Victim Decorations and Destitution Heroism and Hunger
Someone has written, "A prosperous man never discovers the real joys of life until he shares in the sorrows of his less fortunate fellows." For the past week in Katoomba…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Soldiers' Memorial Scheme to Be Submitted
A letter was tabled for discussion at Tuesday night's meting of the Blackheath Council from the Black- heath Soldiers' Memorial…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Anzac Service at Katoomba
The Boy Scouts, Girl Guides, Junior Red Cross, and any other organisation which would care to participate, are cordially invited to take…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Anzac Day School Ceremony Wentworth Falls
The Wentworth Falls Parents and Citizens' Association has decided to have the school ceremony on the 24th inst., as Anzac Day is a public…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →News of the Mountains and District Anzac Day Ceremony Arranged Bigger Efforts Preferred Wentworth Falls
A meeting of the U.S. and S.I.L.A., Went worth Falls branch, was held in the School of Arts last week. A quorum being present, President Comrade Heron declared the meeting opened, the diggers standing in silence in memory of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Vice-regal Visit Soldiers' Memorial BLACKHEATH
His Excellency Sir Dudley de Chair, accompanied by Lady de Chair and Lieutenant G. de Chair, will visit Blackheath on Sunday, 25th,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →T.b. Soldiers & Sailors' Cup Dean Qualifies for Golf Final Funds Benefit
The above event was played at Katoomba links over the week-end There were seventeen competitors, and the T.B. Soldiers and Sailors…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Anzac Service "The Dawn of Nationhood" Worthy Cubs of the Old Lion The Outcome of the War a Curse or a Crown Christ or War
Taking as his text "He maketh wars to cease unto the cuds of the earth, the Rev. E. Hyde, the newly appointed minister to the Katoomba Methodist Church, on Sunday evening last preached a very impressive and interesting…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Peace and War
Leura'a Digger" minister, the Rev. Shaw, truly struck a right note in his stirring address at the united Anzac service on Thursday, when he urged for a worldwide peace, built upon the sound triune foundation of…
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