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

The wars & local soldiers, 1924

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War Cemeteries. London, March 6

Daily Witness · Friday 7 March 1924 · page 2

Major-General Sir Fabian Ware, Director-General of Graves Registration, read a paper before the Society of Arts on War Cemeteries…

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Soldier Settlement Products. Processing and Marketing. What Is Going to Be Done?

Daily Witness · Friday 7 March 1924 · page 4

The question that is agitating the minds of soldier settlers, particularly and of public men interested in the fruit industry and the…

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War Memorial Women's Splendid Work

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 8 March 1924 · page 4

At a meeting of ladies held in the Town Hall on Friday afternoon the devoted workers who undertook the sale of War Memorial window budgets and…

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Constable Shot Dead. Prisoner Draws Revolver. Another Man Wounded. Sydney

Daily Witness · Monday 10 March 1924 · page 3

Constable James Flynn, having arrested a man named Simpson, a motor driver, at Cordeaux Dam yesterday afternoon, the pair were…

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Soldiers' Memorial Week. Activities Outlined

Daily Witness · Monday 10 March 1924 · page 2

A good deal of conjecture is being indulged in, regarding the programme for Soldiers' Memorial Week. The committee…

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Returned Soldiers Meeting at Maimuru

Daily Witness · Monday 10 March 1924 · page 2

In the absence of the President, Mr. T. C. Perry took the chair at a League meeting at the settlement on Friday night. There was a good…

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Stabilising the Franc a Council of War LONDON

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 11 March 1924 · page 5

Reuter's Paris correspondent [?] telegraphs: The financial situation is engrossing the public virtually to the exclusion of everything else…

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Soldier Settlers in the Dark. Who Is Going to Pay?

Daily Witness · Tuesday 11 March 1924 · page 1

"We are still battling along in the dark" said a soldier settler at last night's meeting of the Kingsvale branch of the R.S…

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Processing of Fruit. Proposed Conference of Soldier Settlers

Daily Witness · Tuesday 11 March 1924 · page 1

In order to obtain some definite proposals, to meet the views of soldier settlers, with unanimity of opinion on the subject, to place…

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Department's Policy. Soldier Settlers Appreciate. "Daily Witness" Thanked

Daily Witness · Tuesday 11 March 1924 · page 4

The promise of Mr. Fleming, Under-Secretary for Lands, to personally investigate the problem of processing and…

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Soldier Settlers Meet. Annual Meeting of Kingsvale League

Daily Witness · Tuesday 11 March 1924 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Kingsvale branch of the Returned Soldiers' League was well attended last night. Some…

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At Maimuru. Returned Soldiers' League Meeting

The Young Chronicle · Tuesday 11 March 1924 · page 1

An innovation on Friday night was the meeting of the Young sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers'. League at Maimuru Soldiers Settlement. Mr…

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Crookwell and District Soldiers' Memorial

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 12 March 1924 · page 4

The committee of the Crookwell and District Soldiers 'Memorial are making arrangements for the laying of the foundation stone by Sir George…

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Tug of War Old Loco.'s Challenge Stands Offer to Meet Kenmore

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 13 March 1924 · page 2

The old Loco tug of war team is still anxious to pull any other district team. Their challenge to allcomers at the…

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Floods This Time Nature Wages War in N.Z. Heavy Stock Losses Wellington (N.z.)

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 13 March 1924 · page 6

Unprecedented floods have caused heavy damage in Hawkes Bay. Rain fell at the rate of one inch or more per hour. The rivers rose, inundating…

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New Town Hall Opening. Soldiers' Memorial Concert. a Big Crowd Attends

Daily Witness · Thursday 13 March 1924 · page 1

Those critics who said that the plans of the new Town Hall were too elaborate and the dimensions too big for Young's needs, were confounded…

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Gun Accident at Harden. Boy Wounded in Thigh

The Burrowa News · Friday 14 March 1924 · page 4

Walter Williamson, aged 18, the son of the postmaster at Murrumburrah, while rabbit-shooting in company with two…

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Lazzarini on the War Path. Heckle by the Crowd. Disorderly Meeting

Daily Witness · Monday 17 March 1924 · page 3

Mr. H. Lazzarini followed Mr. McGirr M.L.A. and Mr. J. Gordon on Saturday night's street meeting. He spoke from the balcony…

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The C.w.a and Returned Men

The Young Chronicle · Tuesday 18 March 1924 · page 4

"In the report of the meeting of Young sub branch of the R.S.S.I.L. mention is made of th[?] opening, for the use of members' wives on…

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German Consul First Since the War Hopes for Mutual Goodwill

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 18 March 1924 · page 2

Doctor H. C. Busing, the first German consul to land in Australia since the war reached Sydney to-day. I an interview he remarked," I know…

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