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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 9 of 22

Soldiers' Settlements

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 13 May 1922 · page 4

Batlow is the next of the soldiers' settlements which the Assistant Minister for Lands (Mr Chaffey) intends to visit. The Minister says he is…

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Soldiers’ Memorial Notes

The Yass Courier · Monday 15 May 1922 · page 4

Local femi[?] over the news that Lady [?]tends accompanying her husband (His Excellency the…

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Yass Soldiers’ memorial Official Programme for 24th May

The Yass Courier · Monday 15 May 1922 · page 3

The following programme and time table is published for general information. and the public are cordially requested [?] the officials in…

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Work, not Charity. What Returned Men Want Melbourne

Young Witness · Tuesday 16 May 1922 · page 2

Vocational trainees under the repatriation commission declare that they have been reduced to begging for a few shillings in order to make…

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Letters to the Editor. the Soldiers' Room and War Memorial

Young Witness · Tuesday 16 May 1922 · page 2

Sir,—Under the heading of "The Soldiers' Room," in your last issue. I notice with pleasure that Ald. Rabbets is of the opinion that as there is…

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The Proposed War Memorial, Goulburn. To the Editor

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 16 May 1922 · page 6

Dear Sir,—One aspect more of this much vexed question and then the hopes of those who are praying that I will have done may find fulfilment…

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Our Tallest Soldier

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 16 May 1922 · page 2

Who is the tallest soldier in the British Army? The query is prompted by a letter from a correspondent to the "Morning Post," who states that in…

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War Pensioners Examined

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 18 May 1922 · page 2

Yesterday a medical officer from the Pensions Repatriation Department visited Goulburn and examined thirty local Diggers at the Soldier's Club…

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Anzac Day. a Sacred Day or a Holiday? Views of Shire Councillors

Young Witness · Thursday 18 May 1922 · page 3

At last meeting of the Weddin Shire Council a letter was road from Municipality of New Lambton, asking co-operation in having Anzac Day…

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Chinese War. Hostilities Again. Vancouver, May 16

Young Witness · Thursday 18 May 1922 · page 1

Tokio and Pekin reports state that hostilities have again broken out betweem General Wu Pel Fu and General Chang [?]so Lin in No[?]hern…

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Visit to Soldiers' Homes

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 18 May 1922 · page 2

This morning Dr. Page visited the soldiers' homes at South Goulburn, and inspected a number of the houses. Chating before his departure for Canberra…

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The Soldiers' Memorial. To the Editor

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 18 May 1922 · page 2

Sir,—May I offer a suggestion? It is this: Let us erect on Rocky Hill a colossal Celtic cross of granite, to stand on three massive steps, and let…

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The Proposed War Memorial, Goulburn. To the Editor

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 20 May 1922 · page 2

Dear Sir,—I am glad that your I.R. called it "That Blessed Memorial," as he might have used another word so apt in description that even I could…

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Relatives of Dead. to Receive Photo of War Grave

Young Witness · Saturday 20 May 1922 · page 6

Mr. Stanley, replying to a question in the House of Commons said the War Office was arranging for a contract for the photographing of war…

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Out of Work Soldiers. Relief Fund Grows. Sydney

Young Witness · Saturday 20 May 1922 · page 2

A gum of over £1000 has already been received for the relief of distressed diggers, who will now be ad[?]quately provided for, while the…

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Soldiers’ Memorial Notes

The Yass Courier · Monday 22 May 1922 · page 3

The Duntroon military cadets are coming across to Yass on Wednesday as a guard of honor to the Governor-General. They will be…

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The Proposed War Memorial, Goulburn. To the Editor

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 23 May 1922 · page 2

Sir,—The very vexed question of the War Memorial is still further widened by Archdeacon Bartlett's letter in your issue of 18th instant; but may…

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"Labour War" in Chicago

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

The "Labour war" in Chicago is assuming grave proportions. Two men, who were believed to be attempting to bomb a house in course of construction…

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Death of Two Soldiers. One Temporarily Insane Shoota His Partner. PERTH

Young Witness · Thursday 25 May 1922 · page 2

In connection with the death of two soldier settlers near Wagin (W.A.), reported yesterday, it now appears that Wynne, one of the dead…

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Visit of Governor-General. Yass En[?]fete Enthusiastically Welcomed Our Soldiers’ Memorial Hall Foundation Stone Laid

Yass Evening Tribune · Thursday 25 May 1922 · page 2

Hero’s to the day when It is May, And care as Right as a feather, When your little shoes and my big boots…

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