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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · The wars & local soldiers

The wars & local soldiers, 1920

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What Monash Says. Be Prepared! Advice to Australia's Citizen Soldiers. General Monash Honored

Young Witness · Tuesday 13 January 1920 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—Speaking at a reception tendered to Lieut. General Sir John Monash in Melbourne Town Hall last night,…

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The Young Witness With which is incorporated the Burrangong Argus Tuesday, January 13 1920 Current News Soldiers' League

Young Witness · Tuesday 13 January 1920 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Young branch of the Soldiers' League will be held on Saturday week. At an ordinary meeting last Saturday,…

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Charge Against Soldier

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 13 January 1920 · page 1

Lithgow, Sunday. — A man who has given his name as Sergeant Albert Roberts, V.C., has been in Lithgow for the past few days, and generally met with a…

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Goulburn and the War

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 15 January 1920 · page 2

Sergeant N. M. Cunningham. Australian Section. Third Echelon, is returning to Australia per transport Komgin Luise. His father, Mr. E…

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Goulburn and the War

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 15 January 1920 · page 4

Sapper T. H. Grimble was warmly welcomed home on Monday evening at the residence of his mother, Mrs. W.Wilson. "Silverdale," Sloane-street. He was met…

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Returned Soldiers

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 15 January 1920 · page 2

An executive committee meeting of the Returned Soldiers and Sailors League was held on Tuesday night to discuss the question of building a memorial hall for…

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Motor Fatality. Collision in Anzac Parade. Sydney

Young Witness · Friday 16 January 1920 · page 2

A motor car collided with a stone coping on Anzac Parade at Moore park this morning. The driver saw a motor cycle appreaching on the…

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To the Returned Soldiers of Burrowa

The Burrowa News · Friday 16 January 1920 · page 10

COMRADES,—We have been spared to return to the town from whence we departed. We took our stand in the front line in…

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Goulburn and the War

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 17 January 1920 · page 4

About 50 people assembled at the residence of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Martin, Bourke-street, to welcome home Pte. Claud (Longun) Ferney, who returned…

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Goulburn and the War

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 17 January 1920 · page 2

Word has been received that Signaller R. Onions, son of Mrs. A. Onions, Auburn-street, is returning by the Themistocles, expected early…

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War Criminals. (Published in "The Times.")

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 17 January 1920 · page 4

London, Wednesday Night.—The correspondent of "The Times" at Paris states that the Allies are demanding the surrender of the frmer Kaiser, and of…

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Berlin Riot. Police Like Soldiers. (United Service Message.) LONDON

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 17 January 1920 · page 2

The Evening News Berlin correspondent describing the defence of the Reichstag when the crowd attempted to force on entrance, states that the police lined…

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U.S.A. and War. "As Soon Fight the British."

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 20 January 1920 · page 4

Washington, Jan. 17.—Rear-Admiral Sims caused a sensation before the Senate Committee which is investigating his complaint against the wholesale awards of war…

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Soldiers Win. An Exciting Finish. Match Against Victoria Melbourne

Young Witness · Tuesday 20 January 1920 · page 2

As it was anticipated that the Victrian eleven would suffer an easy defeat by the A.I.F. cricket team, only four thousand people attended at…

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Souvenir From the Sea. Soldier's Tunic Salved. Sydney

Young Witness · Tuesday 20 January 1920 · page 2

A trader has just picked up a soldiers tunic from the depth of the ocean containing a letter written by an Armidale girl in 1917 and sent…

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District News. Welcome Home at Baw Baw

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 22 January 1920 · page 4

A correspondent writes:—On Friday night 16th last, the residence of Mr. Robert Thoroughgood was the scene of a most successful and enjoyable function, the…

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Soldiers' Homes. Months of Waiting. Where Is the Responsibility? Soldiers Discuss Position

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 22 January 1920 · page 2

At the Goulburn Town Hall on Wednesday night, members of the Returned Soldiers' Imperial League threw a little light on the difficulty they were experiencing in…

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"Repatriated Soldier."

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 22 January 1920 · page 1

When questioned at the Sydney Quarter Sessions on Tuesday as to his occupation, Edward James King, aged 26, who, with two others, was found guilty of assault…

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Returned Soldier Drowned

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 22 January 1920 · page 2

Hay, Wednesday.—Thomas Bradley aged 28, a resident of Captain Flat, and a returned soldier, has neon accidentally drowned in the river near the Hay Bridge…

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Welcome Home. at Tangmangaroo

The Burrowa News · Friday 23 January 1920 · page 6

Last month the residents of Tangmangaroo and Kangaira mines tendered a welcome home to all their returned men. The guests of…

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