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

The wars & local soldiers, 1921

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Shocking End for a Brave Young Soldier Killed at Barryrevie. [?]Andra Sharefarmer's Death

Young Witness · Tuesday 26 July 1921 · page 2

On Friday morning, about 8.30 (reports the Cowra "Guardian") Mr. Sam uel Bourke, when coming along the Barryrenie road, about nine miles from…

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Soldier Settlements

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 26 July 1921 · page 4

A conference of country delegates of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' Imperial League was held on Saturday. Sir Granville Ryrie stated that, after…

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"The Soldiers' Memorial."

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 27 July 1921 · page 6

As an old resident of Gunning I want to ask those in charge of the Soldiers' Memorial if they don't think it's time they took the public into…

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Goulburn War Memorial. Funds Coming In

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 28 July 1921 · page 4

At a meeting of the Goulburn War Memorial Committee it was stated that a personal canvass was being made for subscriptions…

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Turkey's Request. Allied Powers Asked to Intervene. "Stop the War" London, July 27th

Young Witness · Thursday 28 July 1921 · page 1

Turkey has requested the Allied powers to intervene and veto the Greek Turkish war. TURKISH TROOPSHIP CAPTURED…

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Horse Bolted. Returned Soldier Killed

The Burrowa News · Friday 29 July 1921 · page 2

The body of Samuel Bourke, a returned soldier, was found on a road nine miles out of Cowra with his skull badly smashed in…

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War Termination. LONDON

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 30 July 1921 · page 4

In the House of Commons, asked whether he was able to announce the approximate date of the official termination of the war, Mr. Lloyd George…

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SEPTEMBER 1. Official Termination of War. LONDON

Young Witness · Saturday 30 July 1921 · page 3

Mr. Lloyd George announced in the House of Commons that the date for the official termination of the war, excepting Turkey, has been fixed for…

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Ex-Sergeant of Police Wounded

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 2 August 1921 · page 4

Charles Henry Paton, ex-sergt water police, was found at his home at St. Leonards last night with wounds on his wrist and throat. A razor was beside…

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The Soldiers' Memorial

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 3 August 1921 · page 6

Sir,--On page 6 of your issue 27721 a letters appears signed "Justice." May I answer? A public meeting, held at Gunning,…

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Soldiers' Memorial

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 3 August 1921 · page 6

Sir,--Can you find space for a short letter re the much discussed question of a memorial to fallen soldiers in Gunning. As a certain section of the…

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War Anniversary

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 4 August 1921 · page 4

To-day--August 4--is the seventh anniversary of the outbreak of the biggest, most scientific, and most…

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Brisbane Congress. Returned Soldiers Meet. Many Matters Discussed. Brisbane

Young Witness · Thursday 4 August 1921 · page 4

The annual Congress of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers imperial League of Australia was resumed to-day. The subject of pensions was the chief…

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To End War

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 6 August 1921 · page 2

President Hardinig said nothing could prevent America from fulfilling her God-given destiny. He expressed the hope that, before his term-of office…

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Yass Soldiers’ Memorial Fund. V

The Yass Courier · Monday 8 August 1921 · page 3

A well-attended meeting of the Yass Soldiers’ Memorial! Committee was held on Friday afternoon at the Mechanics’ Institute, the principal…

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Quarrel on a Farm. Man Seriously Wounded. an Arrest Made. Tamworth

Young Witness · Tuesday 9 August 1921 · page 1

As a result of an alleged quarrel on a farm a few miles from Tamrorth, Thomas Hall lies in hospital, seriously wounded…

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The Soldiers' Memorial

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 10 August 1921 · page 6

At the last meeting of the Council a letter was received from Mr. Ernest Plews, Hon. Sec. of the Soldiers' Memorial asking Council to move in…

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District News. Bungendore. Welcome Home

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 16 August 1921 · page 4

On Friday evening upwards of 200 assembled in the hall to give a cordts welcome to Captain E. J. Cells after an absence from his native town for over…

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Goulburn's War Memorial. Charity Race Club Donation

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 16 August 1921 · page 2

The seeretary of the Goulburn War Memorial Committee has received £76 per Mr. J. Cooper from the Eight-hour Charity Race Club…

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Soldier Settlers Council. Various Matters Considered

Young Witness · Tuesday 16 August 1921 · page 2

A meeting of the Young District Soldier Settlers Council was held on Saturday, at the School of Arts. Delegates from Maimuru, Bendick Murrell…

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