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

The wars & local soldiers, 1928

416 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 18 of 21

Returned Soldiers' Cot

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 11 October 1928 · page 27

Mr. M. V. Pitcher, Mudgee's enthusiastic and energetic bandmaster who is suffering from appendicitis, is the first ex-serviceman to…

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Kaiser's Pre-war Hopes Bath of Blood For Socialists. BERLIN

National Advocate · Tuesday 16 October 1928 · page 2

A series of private letters from the Kaiser, written nine years before the war, are being published in the Berlin paper "Tageblatt," One…

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The Papuan Tribal War. Magistrate’s Denial. SYDNEY

Leader · Friday 19 October 1928 · page 10

Captain Liston BIythe, the resident Magistrate in the Delta division Papua, who arrived in Sydney today, gave an emphatic denial of the…

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War Service Homes. £25,000,000 Invested. Melbourne

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 19 October 1928 · page 8

Considerable publicity has been given in Sydney recently to complaints which have been made against the administration of the War Service Homes…

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Statues for the Cenotaph. Soldier Improperly Dressed. SYDNEY

Leader · Saturday 20 October 1928 · page 4

Mow that the bronze figures of the sailor and soldier which are to be mounted on the Cenotaph have been finished, the Returned Soldiers’…

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Successful Carnival Funds for Soldiers' Cot Many Willing Workers Chocolate Wheels Attract Official Opening by Me. W. F. DUNN

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 22 October 1928 · page 3

Despite the keen, blustering wind and its accompanying discomforts the Anzac and Armistice Association's carnival in Lawson Park on…

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The Cenotaph Figures. Defects in Soldier’s Uniform. SYDNEY

Leader · Monday 22 October 1928 · page 5

Now that the bronze figure of the sailor and soldier which are to be mounted on the Cenotaph have been finished, the Returned Soldiers…

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The Anzac Memorial Hyde Park Site Chosen. SYDNEY

Leader · Wednesday 24 October 1928 · page 2

The trustees of the Anzac Memorial are considering Hyde Park as the moat suitable site for the construction of the memorial, and Intend to ask the…

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Cactoblastic Eggs War on Prickly Pear. Establishing Nurseries

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 25 October 1928 · page 14

Over 30,000.000 eggs of the cactoblastis moth are to be distributed in prickly pear infested areas ol the State within the next few…

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Gulgong-wyaldra Soldiers' Memorial

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 25 October 1928 · page 11

The committee appointed to complete the Soldiers Memorial in Anzac Park, Gulgong, requires the names of all soldiers who served…

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Fell From Window. Retired Soldier's Death. Suicide Contemplated. SYDNEY, This afternoon

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 25 October 1928 · page 1

A fall of thirty feet from the window of his room on the third floor of the Union Club, Bligh-street, this morning caused the death of Lieut. Colonel…

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Portland News Returned Soldiers Meet. And Reform Their Sub-Branch

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 26 October 1928 · page 8

There was a good attendance at the meeting of returned soldiers in the Sample Room last night. Mr. J. Roberts was chairman, and it was explained…

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Distinguished Soldier Suicides. Sensation at Union Club. SYDNEY

Leader · Friday 26 October 1928 · page 5

Lieut-Colonel Lionel Guy Gisborne, a visitor to Sydney from England, died in the Sydney Hospital early this morning from Injuries he received as…

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Welcome Home

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 27 October 1928 · page 15

Mrs. Cecil Smith and Miss Pamela Smith were the guests of honor at the Manildra Memorial Hall on Thursday of last week…

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Beer War in Goulburn

Leader · Monday 29 October 1928 · page 2

Following the action of certain hotelkeepets In pledging themselves last week to assist, the police In observing the licensing laws, a…

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Boy Wounded Bleeding in Hospital Grounds Alleged Assailant Committed

National Advocate · Tuesday 30 October 1928 · page 1

On a charge of having maliciously wounded Leslie James Roberts, a hay of 11 years, George Johnston Twihle was, after considerable evidence had…

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Died at Sea. Returned Soldier’s End. SYDNEY

Leader · Wednesday 31 October 1928 · page 2

During the voyage of the steamer Marama, which arrived In Sydney this morning from Wellington (N.Z.), a passenger named David Hannah, a…

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The Anzac Day March. Morning or Afternoon? SYDNEY

Leader · Friday 2 November 1928 · page 9

Believing that a change over from the morning to the afternoon may jeopardise the success of the Anzac Day march, a conference of the…

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Class War Denounced by Bishop Crotty Present Industrial Upheaval Deplored Workers Not Alone to Blame Social Bitterness and Snobbery

National Advocate · Monday 5 November 1928 · page 3

There can be no social progress without religion, was the keynote struck by the Bishop of Bathurst. (Dr. Crotty) in the course of his…

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