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

The wars & local soldiers, 1920

590 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 26 of 30

Remembering the Wounded

Young Witness · Saturday 30 October 1920 · page 6

Young Red Cross has sent cheques for Christmas comforts to the following homes for sick soldiers: Prince of Wales (late Randwick). Novar,…

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Young District Properties Soldiers' Land Inquiry. Purchase of Tunney's Properties Sydney, Friday Night

Young Witness · Saturday 30 October 1920 · page 2

At the Soldier Settlements Inquiry to-day, J. G. R. Bryant, ex-Director of Soldiers Settlements, wan again closely cross-examined regarding the…

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Do Something This Time Soldiers' Memorial Slogan

Young Witness · Saturday 30 October 1920 · page 2

Two years will soon have lapsed since the Armistice was signed on November 11th, 1918. Yet Young and District have done nothing, beyond…

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The Latest Soldiers Killed in Ireland. LONDON

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 30 October 1920 · page 2

Two soldiers were killed and three wounded in an attack on a motor lorry in Tipperary. The assailants also suffered casualties…

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Soldiers’ Memorial

The Yass Courier · Monday 1 November 1920 · page 2

Owners of cars are specially requested to decorate and bring them in on Saturday next in time to take in the procession, which starts from…

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Soldiers' Memorial. King and Empire Alliance Discuss

Young Witness · Tuesday 2 November 1920 · page 2

Fourteen members—all men—of the Young brunch, of the King and Empire Alllance attended the monthly meeting last night…

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Soldiers' Paybooks

Young Witness · Tuesday 2 November 1920 · page 2

Under an authority issued by the Minister for Defence (Senator Pearce) paybooks of discharged soldiers whose accounts have been completed and…

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Soldier Settlement. Bryant's Examination

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 2 November 1920 · page 4

Bryant giving evidence at the soldier settlement inquiry to-day said that he had never given any money to Rex, nor had he received any money from him…

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Soldiers' Club. Protestant Hall Secured

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 2 November 1920 · page 2

The Protestant Hall has been secured for a soldiers' club. and has been withdrawn from auction…

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Rockdale. Welcome Home and Presentations

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 3 November 1920 · page 5

Rockdale Hall were an animated, cheerful appearance last Wednesday night, 27th October, when a welcome home was tendered Lieut. Arthur…

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S. Saviour's Cathedral War Memorial. to Be Erected in Stone

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 4 November 1920 · page 2

At a meeting of the Cathedral War Memorial committee held on Tuesday. November 2, the Ven. Archdeacon Ward announced that Mr. Fred Compbell had…

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Soldier Settlement Strawberries

Young Witness · Thursday 4 November 1920 · page 2

Grown on Mr. P. Wyndham's block oh Clifton Soldier Settlement, a case of large luscious strawberries was on view at Mr. Pettersson's on…

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Soldiers Eaten Out. Stdney

Young Witness · Thursday 4 November 1920 · page 1

The soldiers on Watbundrie settlement are dissatisfied with the action of the Lands Department regarding agistment of Government sheep whcih…

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Returned Men. Roman Catholics Break Away

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 6 November 1920 · page 4

A meeting of the recently-formed Metropolitan District Branch of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' Imperial League was held on Wednesday…

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Quamby Agistment Leases O'brien's "Luck." Painting Soldiers' Cottages

Young Witness · Saturday 6 November 1920 · page 1

Further evidence was given on Thursday by Mr. Irish at the Soldiers' Settlement inquiry. He said he was not aware that the manager of Quamby…

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Soldier Settlers Conference at Young. Important Matters Discussed

Young Witness · Saturday 6 November 1920 · page 1

A conference of delegates representing the soldier settlements of Clifton, Kingsvale, Waterview and Bendick Murrell, was held at Young on…

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An Interim Report. Soldiers' Lands Inquiry. Mr. Ashford Again in Box. Sydney

Young Witness · Saturday 6 November 1920 · page 2

At the soldier settlements inquiry to-day, the commissioner said he intended to issue an interim report concerning matters about which evidence…

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Soldiers’ Memerial Carnival

The Yass Courier · Monday 8 November 1920 · page 2

The big Soldiers’ Memorial Carnival eventuated on Saturday. The was a public holiday, and fine weather prevailed, helping matters…

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District News. Gundaroo. Soldiers' Memorial

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 9 November 1920 · page 4

The sports in aid of the Soldiers' Memorial passed off pleasantly on Saturday afternoon. The attendance was only fair. The well-to-do landowners in the district,…

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LOCAL and GENERAL. Soldier Tweeds

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 10 November 1920 · page 2

The secretary of the Repatriation Branch, Crookwell, has just opened up a fine lot of tweeds for some of the returned soldiers of this district…

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