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

The wars & local soldiers, 1932

495 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 21 of 25

A Census Of Returned Men What Diggers Want

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 27 October 1932 · page 3

Former soldiers are taking special interest in the next census. They hope that it will reveal much information in regard to former soldiers…

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The Dole War Forms to Be Burned Action at Newcastle Newcastle

National Advocate · Friday 28 October 1932 · page 5

Preparations are being made in Newcastle for the moss burning of the questionnaire forms throughout the district. Collectors were on the job…

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Dole War Trouble at Newcastle Newcastle

National Advocate · Saturday 29 October 1932 · page 2

All unemployed at Newcastle hope to stage a demonstration in Hunter Street to-night, during the busy shopping period. Police, on…

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Dole War Methodist Parson's Views Attack on Government Broken Hill

National Advocate · Monday 31 October 1932 · page 2

Interest has been aroused by a letter in the press signed by the head of the Methodist Fraternity, Rev. A. D. McCutcheon, sating that the…

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The Ex-ka[?]ser. Was B[?]ed Into the War. LONDON

Leader · Monday 31 October 1932 · page 2

Speaking to [?] English visitor at Doo[?], the ex-Kalser of Germany, referring to the war [?]d that be was bulled into It by his sons W[?]balm…

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Dole War Cessnock Miners Idle Miners in Sympathy CESSNOCK

National Advocate · Tuesday 1 November 1932 · page 2

Following the decision reached at the aggregate meeting yesterday, all mines in the Cessnock area were idle to-day in sympathy with…

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War at Wambool Neighbors Fall Out Old Residents af Grips Cases Dismissed at Bathurst Police Court

National Advocate · Tuesday 1 November 1932 · page 4

WHEN neighbors fell out at Wambool last Saturday week a miniature battle was waged near disputed slipralls. A whip, barbed wire,…

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Bishop Norton to Arrive in Bathurst on November 15 Preparing for Welcome Home

National Advocate · Thursday 3 November 1932 · page 1

Dr. Norton, Catholic Bishop of Bathurst, who as reported in yesterday's issue, reached Fremantle on Tuesday per the steamer Orford, is expected to…

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In Parliament Water Board Commission Bole War and Christmas Cheer Sydney

National Advocate · Friday 4 November 1932 · page 4

The committee which is inquiring into certain operations of the Water and Sewerage Board, will almost certainly be Given the powers of a…

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Church War The Trouble at Chatswood. SYDNEY

National Advocate · Saturday 5 November 1932 · page 5

" I have been informed that communication proceedings us," said Mr. R. W. Pcntey, speaking on behalf of the…

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Dole War Excitement at Lithgow Four Summonses Issued Lithgow

National Advocate · Saturday 5 November 1932 · page 2

There were some exciting scenes in front of the Police Station, when do e tickets were issued. A mob of several hundred congregated and a…

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Returned Soldiers Protest Against Appointment MELBOURNE

National Advocate · Saturday 5 November 1932 · page 3

Exception was taken at the Returned Soldiers' League conference to-day to' the appointment of an assistant Commissioner on the Federal Public…

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War on Gangs. a Swift Reprisal. CHICAGO

Leader · Monday 7 November 1932 · page 3

The Federal Government has opened an offensive on the 15 lending [?] who were trapped by police in a series of [?]…

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War Wrecks 75,000 in Australia SYDNEY

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 7 November 1932 · page 1

In an address at Newcastle yesterday the Minister for Health and Repatriation, Mr. Marr, said there in Australia to-day 75,000 all…

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The Church War The Trouble at Chatswood Parish Council Reply SYDNEY

National Advocate · Monday 7 November 1932 · page 4

Commenting on the announcement that the Archbishop had appointed a Commission to control St. Barnabas' Church, Chatswocd, Mr. R. M…

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Ejected and Fined Plight of War Heroes Sydney

National Advocate · Tuesday 8 November 1932 · page 3

At the Central Summons Court today Harry Kilband and Alma Squiers were proceeded against by John Owens for having allegedly trespassed…

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Westerners for War-wick Farm

Leader · Wednesday 9 November 1932 · page 4

Orange trained Poponaise is entered the Varroville Handicap at the Farm, on Saturday, and lain with the light weight of 7.11. The race is over…

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Dole War Hunger and Misery at Lithgow Mr. Knight's Attack on Government Mr. Chaffey's Reply SYDNEY

National Advocate · Wednesday 9 November 1932 · page 2

IN THE Legislative Assembly to-day the member for Hartley, Mr. Hamilton Knight, moved, as a matter or urgency, that the Horse…

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Dole Complaints By Returned Soldiers

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 10 November 1932 · page 15

At a recent meeting of the Bathurst branch of the Returned Soldiers' League, letters were received complaining of alleged difficulty…

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The Dole War 18 Arrests at Lithgow All Quiet Now Lorries From Bathurst Lithgow

National Advocate · Friday 11 November 1932 · page 4

LOCAL police, who have been reinforced by a contingent from Sydney in connection with the establishment of a dole depot by the…

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