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

The wars & local soldiers, 1922

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Soldiers' Club. Opening Within a Fortnight

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 19 January 1922 · page 2

Within a fortnight the rooms of the recently-formed soldiers' club will be opened to members. A meeting of the board of management was held recently,…

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Unemployed Soldiers Sure Means of Relief the Million Farms Proposals

Young Witness · Saturday 21 January 1922 · page 5

As a farmer's son reared on the land and a British soldier, I can sneak in the interests of the unemployed soldiers in our midst who are…

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The Soldiers' Memorial. To the Editor

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 21 January 1922 · page 2

Sir,—As one who has done his beat for those of our citizens who served in the Great War, and having already contributed towards the cost of the…

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A Lonely Soldiers Wedding

The Yass Courier · Monday 23 January 1922 · page 2

Daring the war a well-known Wellington young lady set up correspondence with a “ lonely soldier” in France, and after the Iad came…

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Blinded Soldiers

Young Witness · Tuesday 24 January 1922 · page 2

The Bllnded Soldlers' Tea Company, Ltd. wish to thank the people of Young and district for support during the past year, which has help[?]…

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The Soldiers' Memorial. To the Editor

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 24 January 1922 · page 2

Sir,—To one who was too young to go to the war, and yet who had near relatives that laid down their lives for Australia, it is most annoying…

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Bribbaree Soldiers' Memorial

Young Witness · Thursday 26 January 1922 · page 2

The unvelling of the Bribbaree Soldiers Memorial takes place [?]. Sunday next, at Brisbane at 3 p.m. All are cordially invited attend…

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To the Soldiers’ Wives add Mothers in New South Wales

The Yass Courier · Thursday 26 January 1922 · page 4

We wish to erect a Memorial Fountain by the wharf gates at Woolloomooloo through which the voluntary soldiers of Australia filed as they…

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Thuddungra Helps Appeal for Soldiers' Memorial

Young Witness · Saturday 28 January 1922 · page 2

At a gathering of Thuddungra people on-Thursday. Mr J. Lynch made an appeal on behalf of the Young Soldiers' Memorial. Mr Lynch…

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Soldiers' Memorial

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 28 January 1922 · page 2

At Friday night's meeting of the Municipal Council a letter was read from the secretary of the War Memorial Committee, applying for permission…

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Mysterious Attack. Tram Conductor Wounded

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 31 January 1922 · page 2

With his clothes saturated with blood, which literally poured from five jagged wounds on his forehead and cheeks, Patrick O'Neill, 35, a…

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Bribbaree Soldiers' Memorial Unveiled

Young Witness · Tuesday 31 January 1922 · page 2

The unveiling ceremony of the above memorial took place at Bribbar[?] on Sunday afternoon at 3 o'clock in the presence of a large and…

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Returned Soldiers Their Part in the Coming Elections Candidates to Be Questioned Sydney

Young Witness · Tuesday 31 January 1922 · page 2

The Executive of the Returned Soldiers League has agreed for the proposal that candidates in connection with the forthcoming election be…

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Soldiers' Wives and Mothers

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 31 January 1922 · page 1

Dame Margaret Davidson has issued an appeal to the soldiers' wives and mothers on behalf of a proposal to erect a memorial fountain by the…

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French Soldiers Attacked. LONDON

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 2 February 1922 · page 2

Reuter's Berlin correspondent reports a serious affray at Peterhoff, Silesia. French soldiers searching a house for arms were attacked by…

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Tower and Clock Soldiers' Memorial Tenders to Be Called

Young Witness · Saturday 4 February 1922 · page 1

At a meeting of the Young Soldiers' Memorial Committee held on Thursday. It was decided to call for tenders for the erection of the tower at…

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War Compensation. Damage to White City Exhibition. London

Young Witness · Tuesday 7 February 1922 · page 2

The War Compensation Court has awarded tho White City Exhibition £358.,000 for damage caused by military occupation The original claim…

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Ulster's Boundaries Does War Still Threaten? More Hopeful Outlook London

Young Witness · Tuesday 7 February 1922 · page 1

Important conferences on the Irish question were held throughout Sunday. Messrs Collins, (Duggan and Gittiggins reached London and were…

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War's Legacy Thieving on a Grand Scale Standard of HONESTy Debased. London

Young Witness · Tuesday 7 February 1922 · page 2

A report by the pilferege committee of Coamber of Snipping states that the loss of goods in transit to the port of London is about 34 million…

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Soldiers' Memorial. Slow Response to Appeal

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 7 February 1922 · page 2

The Soldiers' Memorial Fund is up against apathy, coupled with the "I've-already given-to-another-Diggers'-memorial-scheme" feeling. The…

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