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

The wars & local soldiers, 1930

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Postal Official Found Wounded in Strongroom Bullet in Temple Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 8 April 1930 · page 4

There was a sensation at the Eastwood Post Office this morning when employees heard a revolver shot in the strongroom. They found Duncan…

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Mr.fenton in France War Graves Visited Amiens (Francs), April 6

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 8 April 1930 · page 1

Thirteen yean ago Mr. William Daffy, of the 2nd Australian Pioneers, was working with 15 comrades near Menin Gate, Ypres, when a German…

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Australian Butter Seduction in England to the Pre-war Prices London, April 10

Barrier Miner · Monday 14 April 1930 · page 1

The Australian and New Zealand Produce Board announces that importers have decided to sell the best Australian and New Zealand butter at…

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Anzac Day Prime Minister Asks Churches to Co-operate Canberra

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 16 April 1930 · page 1

Mr. J. H. Scullin, the Prime Minister, has expressed the hope that Anzac Day will be commemorated in keeping with the deep solemnity and…

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Soldiers Fathers' Assn

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 16 April 1930 · page 1

The annual meeting of the Soldiers Fathers' Association was held last night at the Soldiers' Hostel, Mr. H. F. Holdsworth presiding over a fair…

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Anzac Day Commemoration Service at Town Hall on

Barrier Miner · Saturday 19 April 1930 · page 2

The commemoration service arranged by the local sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers' League in connection with the fifte[?]th anniversary of the Anzac…

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Anzac Day Commemoration Service at Town Hall on

Barrier Miner · Saturday 19 April 1930 · page 1

The commemoration service arranged by the [?] the Returned Soldiers' League in connection with the fifteenth anniversary of the Anzac…

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Anzac Day Commemoration Service Held at the Town Hall

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 22 April 1930 · page 2

To do honor to the immortal Anzacs the sub-branch of the Hoturned Soldiers' League held an impressive commemoration service in the…

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Anzac Day Service at Memorial to Begin at 10.30 O'clock

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 23 April 1930 · page 1

Arrangements are being made for a service to be held at the War Memorial on Anzac Day. Friday morning next, at 10.30 o'clock…

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Anzac Day Service To-morrow at the War Memorial

Barrier Miner · Thursday 24 April 1930 · page 2

Anzac Day will be observed by a special service at the War memorial, at the corner of Argent and Sulphide streets, at 10.30 o'clock to-morrow…

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[?] Thursday, April 24, 1930. the Spirit of Anzac

Barrier Miner · Thursday 24 April 1930 · page 2

To-morrow is the fifteenth anniversary of Anxae Day. In every part of the Commonwealth, from the largest city to the smallest township or village,…

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Two New War Books by British Officers [?] [?] London, April 23

Barrier Miner · Thursday 24 April 1930 · page 4

Two new war book [?] [?] [?] [?]…

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Anzac Day Service at the War Memorial Address by Rev. J. P. H. Tilbrook

Barrier Miner · Friday 25 April 1930 · page 1

Anzac Day was observed this morning by,a special service at the War Memorial at the corner af Argent and Sulphide streets, where mombers of the…

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Man Wounded by Gun Explosion of Weapon Was Caused by a Dog Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 25 April 1930 · page 3

A dog caused an accidental shooting essa at Rathmines. a northern holiday resort in the Newcastle district, yesterday. Jumping up at a man who was…

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The Gallipoli Landing Storming the Heights Letters That Were Written By Broken Hill Soldiers

Barrier Miner · Friday 25 April 1930 · page 1

The following two letters were published in "The Barrier Miner" of June 27, 1915, having been received in Broken Hill at that time by relatives…

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In Sydney. 20,000 Former Soldiers in Procession in Sydney Marched Past Cenotaph Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 25 April 1930 · page 1

Anzac Day was ushered in by fine weather. From an early hour great crowds arrived in the city from various suburbs and took up their positions…

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Anzac Day Cessnock Demonstraton [?] [?] [?]

Barrier Miner · Saturday 26 April 1930 · page 2

The Anzae Day celebration [?] day was marred by a de[?] Communists and two were [?] They were Mrs. J. Harvey, wife of the…

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Anzac Day in the South Australian Capital

Barrier Miner · Saturday 26 April 1930 · page 6

Top left: Sir Alexander Hore-Ruthven, V.C. (Governor), taking the salute opposite the gaies of [?] (president or the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' Imperial League) is nest to him Centre: Portion of the huge crowd that lined the streets and balconies to watch the troops go by. The official party is on the left Bottom Seen at the Cross of Sacrifice. Left to right:Rev. K. J. F. Bickerstetb, the Governor, Lady Hore-Ruthven, Colonel Dollman, and Mrs. Collman…

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Anzac Day Cessnock Demonstration Marred by Communists Man and Woman Arrested Cessnock, Saturdav

Barrier Miner · Saturday 26 April 1930 · page 1

The Anzac Day celebration yesterday was marred by a demonstration by Communists, and two were arrested. They were Mrs. J. Harvey, wife of the…

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War Book Controversy Former Actress Defends Women War Workers (Special to "The Miner.") London, April 24

Barrier Miner · Saturday 26 April 1930 · page 2

The assertion in the book "A Brass H[?] in No Man's Land," by Brigadier[?], that free love [?] under war conditions is…

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