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

The wars & local soldiers, 1923

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Anzac Day. a National Holiday

Young Witness · Saturday 26 May 1923 · page 4

MELBOURNE, Friday.—The Pre miers conference to-day decided to observe Anzac Day, April 25th, on the actual day of the landing. The day…

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Goulburn anu District War Memorial Fund

Southern Morning Herald · Saturday 26 May 1923 · page 2

The hon, treasurer acknowledges with thanks the recept of the following additional donations: [?] E. Gould £1 1/; A. Wilkie £1 1/[?] W. R…

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The War Memorial To the Editor

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 26 May 1923 · page 4

Sir,— I see by your columns that there is come discussion and uncertainty as to the most fitting form the Goulburn War Memorial should take; should it…

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War Memorial Goulburn's Women Take the Field

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 26 May 1923 · page 2

At a large and representative meeting of the women of Goulburn, held at the Town Hall on Friday afternoon, and presided…

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City of Goulburn & District War Memorial Fund

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 26 May 1923 · page 2

The hon. treasurer acknowledges with thanks the receipt of the following additional donations:—E. Could £1 1/, W. R. Costley £2 2/, C. R…

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Soldiers' Memorial

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 26 May 1923 · page 2

Design submitted by Mr. A. E. Sendall and Archdeacon Ward for the soldiers'memorial. The sketch was prepared by General Sir Charles Rosenthal, who states that the dimensions and the nature of the stone to be used are matters that can be decided later. The General thinks that the approach could be made exceedingly effective by arranging a winding set of steps leading up through boulders to the base…

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Unique Opportunity. Five Country Stores for Sale. As Going Concerns or in Sections in Soldier Settlement Districts. By Order of the Hon. W. E. Wearnet, Minister for Lands

Young Witness · Saturday 26 May 1923 · page 5

These stores are situated at Kurroiong (7 miles from Richmond), Kingsvale (10 miles from Young), M[?]muru (about 6 miles from Young,…

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Crisis Imminet. Sensation in Federal Circles. Government and Returned Soldiers

Young Witness · Saturday 26 May 1923 · page 4

MELBOURNE, Friday.—Communication between the Returned Sol diers League and the Federal Government has been abruptly terminated,…

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War Memorial Women Get to Work Suggestions for Raising Funds

Southern Morning Herald · Monday 28 May 1923 · page 2

Speaking at a representative gathering of women at the Goulburn Town Hall, presided over by the Mayoress, and which decided to…

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Nationalists and Returned Men

Young Witness · Tuesday 29 May 1923 · page 4

SYDNEY, Monday.—The North Sydney branch of the Returned Soldiers' League is calling a meeting to consider the attitude of the Nationalist…

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War Menace Removed

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 29 May 1923 · page 1

The menace of war in the Near East has been removed by Turkey's change of attitude regarding reparations. Turkey now agrees to forego…

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War Memorial to Soldiers "Who Served." Monday Nights Committee Meeting

Southern Morning Herald · Tuesday 29 May 1923 · page 2

At a meeting of the War Memorial Committee last night in the Town Hall, it was decided that the war memorial be [?]ed to the…

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The War Memorial "The Boys Who Served" Three-year-old Resolution Decides Knotty Point

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 29 May 1923 · page 2

The War Memorial Committee, at last night's meeting, decided to erect the monument on the site where the cairn now stands on…

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Preference to Soldiers "Government Very Keen." Melbourne

Southern Morning Herald · Tuesday 29 May 1923 · page 3

Major Marr, the Nationalist Whip, who is a financial member of the Returned Soldiers' League, stated to-day that he did not support the executive's…

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Returned Soldiers and the Nationalist Party Sydney

Southern Morning Herald · Tuesday 29 May 1923 · page 2

The North Sydney branch of the Returned Soldiers League is calling a meeting to consider the attitude of the Nationalist Party towards returned…

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A Foolish Attitude. Returned Soldiers' League and Federal Government

Young Witness · Tuesday 29 May 1923 · page 4

SYDNEY, Monday.—Major Marr, Nationalist Whip, who is a financial member or the Returned Soldiers' League, stated to-day he did not…

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Prospects of War

The Yass Courier · Thursday 31 May 1923 · page 5

Mr. Lloyd George, speaking at Edinburgh, said that if a man who was marooned on a desert island in July, 1914, now returned to Europe,…

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War Memorial Suggested Ballot Paper

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 31 May 1923 · page 2

At a public meeting to be held at the. Town Hall on Monday, June 11, the public of Goulburn will be called upon to decide the design of the…

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Properties A-begging War Service Homes Sawmills

Southern Morning Herald · Thursday 31 May 1923 · page 2

Several properties for which the Commonwealth Government would be pleased to find purchasers are seattered about Queensland, in the form of timber areas…

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Irish Civil War. End of Vain Sacrifices. De Valera's Admission

Young Witness · Thursday 31 May 1923 · page 1

LONDON, May 29.—The Free State Government's Publicity Department has published documents seized on Friday. These include one issued by…

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