Gosford District War Relief League
The usual weekly meeting was held on Tuesday, July 4, when there was a very good attendance. Parcels were made up containing flannel…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1916
121 stories in Central Coast's papers · page 1 of 7
Our Soldier Boys
Sergeant J. V. Parry, 18th Battalion, writing from France to his parents at Erina under date April 29, says:—…
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Miss D. Ward, Gosford, has received the following letters :— Somewhere in France, May 5, 1916. —Dear Miss Ward,—I and writing…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →A French Girl's Letter. To a Gosford Soldier
Lieut. N. H. Hobbs, of Gosford, sends us the following letter which he received from a French girl prior to being wounded "somewhere in…
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Lieut. N. H. Hobbs writes from France to his brother Alf at Gosford:—Both Tom Humphreys and Arthur Dent are 1st Lieutenants. Arthur…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →War Loan. Amounts up to £100
The Commonwealth Treasurer de sires it to be known that any person may apply on the extended instalment subscription basis for amounts up to…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Post War Manufacturing Centres. To the Editor
Sir,—While Mr. Hughes has been trying to open the eyes of the public men on the other side of the world concerning post war arrangements…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The Ikin Blood. Part in Pioneering and War
A telegram from Taree reads:— "Mr. Charles Ikin, in his 92nd year, died at his son's residence, Taree. He was a son of Quartermaster-Sergeant…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Soldiers at Poultry Farming To the Editor
Sir,—As a good deal is being done by way of settling returned soldiers on the land, and especially at poultry farming, I would like to try and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Woy. Soldiers' Memorial
A largely attended meeting was held on Tuesday evening, Mr. Phil Glenister presiding. Tenders had been called for the erection of a…
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Miss Mary Deasey has received a letter from Lieut. N. H. Hobbs thanking the members of the Gosford Social and Patriotic Society for parcels…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Married Soldiers. Increased Allowances. £2 16s Per Week and Keep
It is stated in Military Orders that married members of the Australian Imperial Forces receiving [?]ess than 8s per day will be…
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Extracts from letter received by Miss D. Ward from Captain Sadler, O.C. 18th Battalion, written from "Somewhere in France" dated 25th…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →An Anzac Girl
This is the sort of girl for an Anzac's wife: Miss Cole, of North Coreen (Corowa district) this year assisted her father to put in 400…
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Mr. George Fitzpatrick, Hon. Organising Secretary of the Voluntary Workers' Association, Box 1488 G.P.O., writes as follows:—…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →OURIMBAH. In aid of the War Chest
The financial result of the Ourimbah War Chest entertainment, raffles, [?] competitions, &c., is very [?] and the War Chest…
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After months in hospitals and convalescent camps in England, and a long leave spent among relatives, Private Henry Hastings has been…
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Sergeant J. V. Parry, of Erina, who was recently wounded in France, writes to his parents from the General Hospital, Leicester, England:—…
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Edmund Duffy, Australian Field Artillery, writes from France to his father and brothers at The Entrance : —Just a line to let you know I am…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Land for Soldiers. To the Editor
Sir,—I notice that a move has been made to draw the attention of the powers that be to the many openings for those who are capable in the Erina…
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