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Broken Hill & the Far West · The wars & local soldiers

The wars & local soldiers, 1923

444 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 12 of 23

War on Mosquitoes Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 3 July 1923 · page 1

The Adelaide health officer says that the campaign against mosquitoes in North Adelaide has had remarkably good results, and that the success at…

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500 Returned Soldiers Out of Work in Sydney Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 3 July 1923 · page 1

It is stated that there are still 500 returned soldiers within the me[?]litian area out of work…

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Returned Soldiers Farms Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 5 July 1923 · page 1

Returned soldier poultry farmers at Campbelltown allege that a hopeless state of affairs exists there…

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War Memorial. a Button Week

Barrier Miner · Saturday 7 July 1923 · page 2

It is announced, on behalf of the Broken Hill and District War Memorial Fund committee, that a "Memorial Button Week" is to be held from…

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War Memorial. a Button Week

Barrier Miner · Saturday 7 July 1923 · page 5

It is announced, on behalf of the Broken Hill and District War Memorial Fund committee, that a "Memorial Button Week" is to be held from…

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Wilcannia Soldiers' Memorial

Western Grazier · Saturday 7 July 1923 · page 2

On Saturday last Mr N. Larcombe, of the firm of Larcombe and Sons, Dubbo, arrived to Wilcannia, and all arrangements in connection…

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War Memorial. Meeting of Committee Memorial Design Decided

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 11 July 1923 · page 1

A meeting of the Broken Hill and District War Memorial Fund Committee was held at the Town Hall last night. Mr. J. H. Wicks presided…

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Soldiers' Memorial. Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 11 July 1923 · page 4

Sir Tom Bridges, the Governor, will place in position the foundation stone of the Soldiers' Memorial building at Prince Alfred College next…

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Soldier Shot in the Back. (Reuter's Message). London, July 10

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 11 July 1923 · page 1

Another anti-Belgian outrage ia reported from Duisburg. A Belgian soldier was three, times shot in the back and killed by a German who fled…

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Attck in Palestine on Derailed Trolly. Two Occupants Killed Others Wounded. (Reuter's Message. London, July ll

Barrier Miner · Thursday 12 July 1923 · page 1

Reuter's a Jerusalem correspondent reports that a motor trolly was derailed last night near Kilkilia and the occupants were fired on in the Wigley…

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War Memorial. Button Week Started To-day

Barrier Miner · Friday 13 July 1923 · page 1

The Broken Hill and District War Memorial Fund Committee began a "Meomorial Button Week" to-day. The sale of buttons will continue until…

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The Ry[?] Case. Returned Soldiers' League Issues Official Statement

Barrier Miner · Friday 13 July 1923 · page 2

The following is a resume of information received by Mr. G. F. Barson, secretary of the Broken Hill Branch of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers…

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War Memorial Site. Deputation This Morning to Minister for Mines

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 17 July 1923 · page 2

This morning Messrs. J, H. Wicks, Harcus, Bayly, Fletcher, Sargeant, and Cole, on behalf of the War Memorial Committee, waited on Mr. J. C,…

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Football War Memorial Match

Barrier Miner · Thursday 19 July 1923 · page 4

In connection with the war memorial match which is to be played on the Jubilee Oval on Saturday, July 28, between the Brokens and Wests, Mr…

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Civil War in Germany Is Freely Discussed. Communist Call to Arms Monarchists Active ("The Times" Message). London, July 18

Barrier Miner · Thursday 19 July 1923 · page 1

The London "Times" Berlin correspondent reports:— "The prospects of civil war are being freely discussed in German newspapers,…

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In Memory of the Brave. French Monument Unveiled to New Zealand Soldiers London, July 16

Barrier Miner · Thursday 19 July 1923 · page 4

Reuter's Le Queanoy correspondent reports:— "On the occasion of the presentation of the Croiz de Guerre to the town of…

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Anti-war Demonstration Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Friday 20 July 1923 · page 4

On Sunday July 29, the anniversary of the outbreak of the Great War, the churches and many religious and political bodies will join in a big No War…

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Soldier's Memorial. at Prince Alfred [?] Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Friday 20 July 1923 · page 1

General Sir Ton Bridges the Governor, will on Saturday lay the foundation stone of the Soldiers' Memorial at Prince Alfred College…

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French Soldiers Rescued by a German Innkeeper (Reuter's Message.) London, July 19

Barrier Miner · Friday 20 July 1923 · page 4

Out of the welter of national have [?] a story of chivalry from Cologne. An innkeeper at Kehl named Pladt, seeing two French soldiers who had…

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Anti-war Demonstration Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Saturday 21 July 1923 · page 8

On Sunday July 29, the anniversary of the outbreak of the Great War, the churches and many religious and political bodies will join in a big No War…

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