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

The wars & local soldiers, 1922

426 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 10 of 22

Two Ex-Soldiers Shot

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 25 May 1922 · page 4

Perth, Thursday. - A double tragedy is reported from a farm 15 miles from Wagin. The property had been purchased and was being worked by three…

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Eathurst Soldiers' Memorial

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 25 May 1922 · page 4

At a meeting Committee, it was Soldiers' Memorial Committee, it was decided to take no action with regard to awarding first prize for the best…

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Crookwell War Memorial

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 27 May 1922 · page 4

"The Property Owner" reports that Mr John Sulman has rejected the proposed two sites for the Crookwell War Memorial…

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"No Cadging." Money for War Memorial. Some Straight Talk

Young Witness · Saturday 27 May 1922 · page 1

So far about £2500 has been promised by a comparatively small proportion of the people for the building of the Soldiers Memorial at Young, the…

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Soldier Settlements Astounding Revelations Deputation to Minister. Junee

Young Witness · Saturday 27 May 1922 · page 1

Soldier settlers from Bellingen and the North Coast, and the poultry farmers from Bankstown and Campbelltown, made astounding revelations…

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Yass Soldiers’ Memorial. (To the Editor of the ‘ Yass Courier.’

The Yass Courier · Monday 29 May 1922 · page 3

Dear Sir,—I thank you for your flattering references to myself in the current issue of the “Courier,” but I feel that they are likely to create…

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Correspondence the Proposed War Memorial, Goulburn

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 30 May 1922 · page 2

Sir.—Permit me as one in this big community to earnestly urge that the request of writer "Hill 17" to have the site for the proposed memorial…

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"We Don't Want War, But—" Speech by M. Clemenceau. Paris

Young Witness · Tuesday 30 May 1922 · page 1

M. Clemenceno when unveiling a memorial to the students of Nanks Lycee, who fell in the war said:- "In 1914, we didn't want war. We…

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Open War-fare. Turmoil in-Ireland. London, May, 30

Young Witness · Thursday 1 June 1922 · page 1

Open warfare continues on the Ulster bo[?]ler, between Free States and Ulsterites. The former are preparing for a general advance on…

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Soldier Settlers. Re-valuation of Holdings Wanted

Young Witness · Thursday 1 June 1922 · page 2

A deputation wiated on Mr F. A. Assistant-Minister for Lands, asking that the Minister for Lands constitute a special board, its members to…

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Correspondence the Proposed War Memorial, Goulburn. To the Editor

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 3 June 1922 · page 2

Dear Sir.—I had not intended writing more on this subject, but the courtesy of acknowledgment of support is due to Mr. E. J. Halliday, and others…

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Soldier Settler Breaks His [?]Arm

Young Witness · Saturday 3 June 1922 · page 4

Mr Monteith, a soldier settler on Waterview, fractured his right arm in a simple manner on Wednesday night, by falling over a plow. He was…

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Crookwell Soldiers' Memorial

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 3 June 1922 · page 1

At a public meeting held in Crookwell, presided over by Cr. M. Mc Donald, president of the Diggers' Memorial movement, it was decided, on the…

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Soldiers’ Memorial Hall

The Yass Courier · Monday 5 June 1922 · page 3

The committee of the Soldiers’ Memorial met on Friday night. Present: Mr Carrnthera (chair), Mrs E. Howard, Mrs Will Thomson,…

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Civil War Feared. Irish Chaos

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 6 June 1922 · page 1

Fighting is proceeding along a mile front on the South border of Ireland. British troops are being rushed to the scene…

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Irish War. Bayonet Charge by British. Rout of Republican Troops. Capture of Pettigo. London June 5th

Young Witness · Thursday 8 June 1922 · page 4

There is considerable naval activity at Chaltham, and several ships are under orders for an unknown destination, presumably Ireland…

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Braidwood Soldiers' Memorial

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 8 June 1922 · page 4

The Braidwood Soldiers' Memorial was unveiled with suitable ceremony last Monday. The monument is constructed of grey polished granite,…

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Our War Bill. Huge After-War Expenditure. Direct Taxation

Young Witness · Saturday 10 June 1922 · page 1

MELBOURNE. Friday.—It is not generally realised that the whole of the direct taxation imposed by the Commonwealth Government is…

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The Latest Sydney, Friday. War Gratuity Bonds

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 10 June 1922 · page 4

The Federal Government has decided to facilitate the cashing of returned soldiers war gratuity bonds. Under the amended rule it is expected that any…

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Irish War. Occupation of Belleck. LONDON, June 8

Young Witness · Saturday 10 June 1922 · page 1

British troops have occupied Boll[?]k. The occupation was bloodless. When the Ropubilcan troops saiped, the artillery sent a couple of shells…

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