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The wars & local soldiers, 1919

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Methodist Soldiers Welcomed

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 11 September 1919 · page 8

The Welcome Home to Methodist soldiers, given in the local Church on Tuesday night was of a real hearty character, and considering the very…

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Welcome Home

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 18 September 1919 · page 4

Of the boys who enlisted from Gosford there are still nice to be welcomed home, and then the Girls' Patriotic Society will have finished up…

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Woy. Welcome Home!

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 18 September 1919 · page 2

In a previous issue the writer hazarded the opinion that the Red Cross "Welcome Home" to all local returned soldiers, held on Thursday…

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Fruit & Vegetable Fund for Soldiers' Dependents. Depot To Be Closed

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 18 September 1919 · page 12

The Depot of the Fruit and Vegetable Fund for soldiers' families, which has for the last four years been supplying gifts of fruit aud vegetables…

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Soldiers' Memorial For Erina Shire. To the Editor

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 18 September 1919 · page 5

Sir,—It looks as if history in its reference to this district will have to record the fact—to the shame of every present resident—that those who…

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War Trophies

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 25 September 1919 · page 5

Mr. W. M. Fleming has received the following official letter:—I have o acknowledge receipt of the communication dated 30th August…

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Soldiers' Memorial. To the Editor

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 2 October 1919 · page 12

Sir,—Might I ask what is being done in the matter of erecting a memorial to the brave men who enlisted from this district to fight in…

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Soldier Settlement

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 2 October 1919 · page 11

Speaking in the Legislative Assembly the other night, the Hon. Walter Bennett, Member for Dungog, said:—I realise that much of the…

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Soldiers in Business. Regulation Explained

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 2 October 1919 · page 5

A great deal of misconception exists in regard to the provisions ia the Repatriation regulations for advancing money to enable returned…

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Arrears of Rates. Returned Soldiers' Liability

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 2 October 1919 · page 7

The matter of a returned soldier being called upon to pay back rates on his holding, with interest added, whilst away on active service, was…

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Somersby. Welcome Home and Unveilin Honor Roll

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 9 October 1919 · page 4

The above function was held on Monday night and proved a great success. The hall was gaily decorated with flags, flowers, and greenery, and…

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War Ribbons

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 9 October 1919 · page 4

Many of the returned soldiers are wearing a riband of variegated stripes, the origin and meaning of which are unknown both to wearer…

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Afforestation. Returned Soldiers at Work

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 9 October 1919 · page 5

Information furnished to the House by the Minister for Lands, in reply to Mr Edden, showed that the work of afforestation being carried out in the…

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Wamberal. Welcome Home

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 16 October 1919 · page 10

A Welcome Home was recently tendered to four returned soldiers, viz, Sgt D. Farrell, Driver Colin Campbell, Privates Alan Campbell and P. J…

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Wyong. Welcome Home to Returned Soldiers

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 16 October 1919 · page 12

A welcome home was recently tendered to about twenty soldier a at Wyong. The Literary Institute was crowded, many being unable to get…

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Lisarow. Welcome Home to Our Boys

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 16 October 1919 · page 10

The need of a commodious public hall at Lisarow was never more strikingly shown than on Saturday night last when our gallant lads,…

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Repatriation. Re-employment of Returned Men

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 16 October 1919 · page 2

Section 118 A of the Defence Act 1903 18, makes employers liable to a heavy penalty if they refuse to reinstate employes who enlisted for…

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Mangrove Mt. Welcome Home and Day of Sports

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 16 October 1919 · page 7

On Monday, 16th instant, Mangrove Mountain was en fete—the weather was ideal, leaving nothing to be desired in that respect…

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Brave Soldiers

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 16 October 1919 · page 2

Mrs. L Young, of West Gosford, this week was officially advised that another of her sons, Private H. Young, had been rewarded for…

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Arrears of Rates. Returned Soldiers' Liability

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 16 October 1919 · page 3

The matter of a returned soldier being called upon to pay back rates on bis holding, with interest added, whilst away on active service, was…

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