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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · The wars & local soldiers

The wars & local soldiers, 1925

455 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 6 of 23

Anzac Day

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 20 March 1925 · page 3

In banning the proposed addresses in the schools on Anzac Day, on the ground that the dissemination of militarism would be out of harmony with the…

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Correspondence Blinded Soldier's Tea Co (To the Editor.)

National Advocate · Friday 20 March 1925 · page 1

Sir,— On account of many untrue statements being in circulation in connection with the above company, the exact position of the company,…

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The Anzac Epic Bathurst Commemoration

The Bathurst Times · Saturday 21 March 1925 · page 4

Of all the days in the year which should be kept fresh in the memory of every Australian, Anzac Day is the most outstanding. On the 25th April,…

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Stronger Wool Market War-time and Current Prices

National Advocate · Saturday 21 March 1925 · page 7

Winchcombe Carson Ltd report:— French buyers, who were sparse operators at Australian wool sales during January and February have of late…

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The Stronger Wool Market War-time and Current Prices

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 23 March 1925 · page 8

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report:—French buyers, who were sparse operation at Australian wool sales during January and February…

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Commonwealth War Loan Mr. James Kells Opinion Sydney

National Advocate · Monday 23 March 1925 · page 1

The Governor of the Commonwealth Bank of Australia, Mr. James Kell, said yesterday that the exceptionally good season experienced good season…

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Soldier Settlements. Board Will Make Reappraisement Minister States Particulars of Scheme

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 23 March 1925 · page 32

Particulars regarding the re-appraisement scheme for soldier settlements were supplied to a "Guardian" representative by Mr. Wearne Minister for Lands, during his visit to Mudgee last week…

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Soldier Farmer Victimised. Sydney

Leader · Monday 23 March 1925 · page 2

Serious [?] at, victin [?] were made at a send-off to W. Mur[?]ch, Mats contvtary of the central executive of the soldiers’ organisation at…

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Body in Lonely Passage War Orphan's Fate

The Bathurst Times · Tuesday 24 March 1925 · page 2

Lying at the foot of a telegraph pole, the body of an eleven-year-old girl was found in a lonely passage at Rock Ferry, near Birkenhead (Eng.)…

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War Disabilities Royal Commission's Report Concessions to Diggers

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 26 March 1925 · page 2

It was learned in official circles in Melbourne on Monday that the report of the Royal Commission on War Service Disabilities has…

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Midnight Brawl Hotel Manager Uses Revolver Rioter Seriously Wounded

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 30 March 1925 · page 9

As a result of a midnight carousal at Tom Ugley's Point last night, several men and women broke into a hotel at Blakehurst and…

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Soldiers Drowned

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 1 April 1925 · page 2

Reuter, Berlin.--The collapse of a pontoon bridge resulted in the drowning of numerous Reichwer soldiers. The dead are believed to number between 50 and 100…

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Our Soldiers at the Front. None Executed for Grave Offences

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 1 April 1925 · page 2

Reuter.--In the House of Commons Sir L. Worthington Evans stated that 25 Canadians and five New Zealanders were executed for grave military offences during…

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Local Soldiers’ Gathering. Addressed by State Secretary

Leader · Wednesday 1 April 1925 · page 4

At the monthly meeting of the Orange branch of the R.S. and S.I. League, held in the Memorial Hall, on Monday night, there were about 60…

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Australian War Memorial Museum

National Advocate · Thursday 2 April 1925 · page 1

Visitors to Sydney this Easter will find that the Royal Show has a close rival as regards interest and patronage in the Australian War Memorial…

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Soldiers Perish 84 Drowned in River Commander's Blunder. Berlin

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 2 April 1925 · page 2

Eighty four soldiers perished in yesterday's accident through the collapse of Pontoon Bridge over the Weise River…

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Returned Soldiers' Congress

National Advocate · Thursday 2 April 1925 · page 1

The annual congress of the Returned Soldiers' and Sailors' Imperial League will be opened by the State Governor (Sir Dudley de Chair) in the…

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Pontoon Bridge Collapses Many German Soldiers Killed Berlin

National Advocate · Thursday 2 April 1925 · page 2

The collapse of a pontoon bridge erected by divers over a river between Beltheim and Hausberge resulted in the drowning of a number of…

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The Australian War Memorial Museum

Leader · Friday 3 April 1925 · page 7

Visitors to Sydney Ola Easter will find that the Royal Show has a close rival an regards Interest and patronage in the Australian War Memorial…

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War Memorial Museum an Easter Attraction

The Bathurst Times · Friday 3 April 1925 · page 3

Visitors to Sydney this Easter will find that the Royal Show has a close oval as regards interest and patronage is the Australian War Memorial…

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