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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 6 of 21

The Recent Gang War. McDonald Leaves Hospital SYDNEY

Leader · Wednesday 11 April 1928 · page 2

Norman McDonald, who was shot in the stomach near the Central Railway Station on the 14th of March, during gang warfare, left the hospital…

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The Soldiers' Memorial Bathurst: A Word In Your Ear

National Advocate · Saturday 14 April 1928 · page 5

During 1914—18 everything you possessed was at stake. You sent your men to the far flung line. Your mothers sent their sons, wives their…

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War

Leader · Monday 16 April 1928 · page 3

In anticipation of war (writes No-[?] Bosworth), there is great military expenditure in Russia, where the Military Commissar considers war…

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Six Great Powers. Should O[?]aw War. MONTREAL

Leader · Monday 16 April 1928 · page 2

A Washington message states that despite French opposition to a sweeping, unqualified renunciation of war. the United States today proposed that…

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Soldiers and Aviators

Leader · Monday 16 April 1928 · page 1

These accordant pleated skirts, with plain Jumper tops, are very much the mode Just now. They are wall suited to smart young matrons…

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Anzac Day Is Bathurst Apathetic? Soldiers' President Complains

National Advocate · Tuesday 17 April 1928 · page 1

When the question of making arrangements for the observance of Anzac Day arising out of a letter from the Mayor, came up at Saturday…

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Soldiers Meet Enoyable Social

National Advocate · Tuesday 17 April 1928 · page 1

A most enjoyable social was held at Heath's on Saturday night by the newly formed Bathurst branch of the Returned Sailors land Soldiers'…

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Anzac Day. Programme for Orange

Leader · Wednesday 18 April 1928 · page 1

Careful arrangement are being made for the celebrations in connection with An[?] Day, Wednesday next, April 26. The day being…

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War Pensions Appeal. Sydney, This Afternoon

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 18 April 1928 · page 1

The campaign for an independent board of War Pensions Appeal is likely to receive n impetus when the State Council meets in Sydney at the…

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Motor Tyre War a Boycott in Melbourne MELBOURNE

National Advocate · Wednesday 18 April 1928 · page 2

Because I, is selling motor tyres directly to the public at nearly whole sale rates, the Victorian Automobile Chamber of Commerce has decided to…

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Anzac Services

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 19 April 1928 · page 9

The Rev. H. C. Howard will conduct special services in the Mudgee Methodist Church on Sunday next at 11 a.m. and 7.30 p.m. in…

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Anzac Day

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 19 April 1928 · page 3

Anzac Day 25th April, will be observed as a close holiday throughout the State. The local celebrations, which will be of a most impressive…

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Anzac Day Returned Soldiers' Parade

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 19 April 1928 · page 13

The Anzac Day services will be held at Merriwa on Anzac Day, at 11 a.m., and returned soldiers will parade. Returned soldiers are…

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United Service Anzac Day Celebrations. Arrangements in Gulgong

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 19 April 1928 · page 23

Anzac Day (April 25) will be fittingly commemorated in Gulgong, when a United Church service will be held in the Pictoria Theatre,…

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Anzac Day Ceremonies

Leader · Friday 20 April 1928 · page 8

The unveiling of the new honor rolls at the Memorial Hall, on Anzac Day (Wednesday next), will complete the undertaking of the Memorial Hall…

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Anzac Day Memorial Service

Leader · Friday 20 April 1928 · page 6

A special Anzac Day memorial service will be held at Holy Trinity Church, on Sunday, at 11 a.m. by the Rev. Needham. The Mayor, Dr. A. [?]…

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Wentworth Falls. Anzac Day Service

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 20 April 1928 · page 6

Mr. L. E. R. Pyne, postal assistant, here, and now acting postmaster during Mr. Pryor's absence on holidays, has received notice of his appointment to…

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Grafton Show on Anzac Day

Leader · Friday 20 April 1928 · page 1

Members of the Grafton sub-branch of the R.S.L. were considerably perturbed when they realised that the first day of the local show would fall…

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Anzac Day Service

National Advocate · Saturday 21 April 1928 · page 2

A combined service will be held in St. Stephen's Church at 11 a.m. on Sunday in commemoration of Anzac Day in which the Baptist…

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The World's News By Special Cable Grim Relic of War PARIS

National Advocate · Saturday 21 April 1928 · page 3

A grim reminder of the war was furnished by the discovery at Alsne of a came containing the bodies of 50 German soldiers who were…

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