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

The wars & local soldiers, 1929

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Returned Soldiers League Monthly Meeting of Sub-branch

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 4 April 1929 · page 3

A newspaper paragraph referring to an amendment of the Act involving the disposal of war service homes was brought under the notice of…

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War Memorial Great National Project Idea Came From The Trenches

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 5 April 1929 · page 2

The memorial of the Australians who died in the Great War consist by Act of Parliament passed in 1925, of the collection of war relics of the…

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Anzac Day

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 8 April 1929 · page 2

The annual general meeting of the Soldiers’ Club will be held in the club rooms on the morning of Anzac Day, at 10 0’ clock, followed by the…

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Generous Paderewski Gifts to French War Windows PARIS

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 8 April 1929 · page 2

M. Paderewski, the famous pianist and former President of Poland, has offered to donate the proceeds of his last series of concerts—about…

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Anzac Dinner

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 10 April 1929 · page 2

Already the response to the Country Women's Association's invitation to all Diggers to attend the Anzac Dinner on the 25th…

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Anzac Day

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 11 April 1929 · page 2

The Prime Minister has written to the heads of the different Christian bodies, asking that Anzac Day be observed on the actual day, Thursday,…

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Literary Institute Arrangements For Anzac Day

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 11 April 1929 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting of the Yass Soldiers’ Memorial and Literary Institute was held on Tuesday sight, when Mr. W. H. McIntosh, the…

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The Australian War Memorial at Canberra

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 11 April 1929 · page 4

THE memorial of the Australians who died in the Great War consists by Act of Parliament passed in 1925, of the collection of the war relics of…

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Limbless Soldiers' Aquatic Club Appeal

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 11 April 1929 · page 4

Numbers of country folk are taking advantage of their trip to Sydney and visiting the splendid Club House and Baths at Vauiluss, to which they…

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Anzac Day Goulburn Celebration

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 12 April 1929 · page 6

Organisation for the appropriate celebration of Anzac Day, April 25, in Goulburn is well in hand under the direction of the Goulburn sub-branch…

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£1,000,000,000 Motor World War Stake. Ford v. CHEVROLET

The Burrowa News · Friday 12 April 1929 · page 1

The departure of Mr. Henry Ford from America to Europe is believed to be the prelude to a stupendous fight, involving £1,000,000,000, for…

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Limbless Soldier's Aquatic Appeal

The Burrowa News · Friday 12 April 1929 · page 3

Numbers of country folk are taking advantage of their trip to Sydney and visiting the splendid Club House and Baths at Vaucluse to which they…

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"Crickiticic." a Puzzled Foreigner. Thought War Was On

The Young Chronicle · Tuesday 16 April 1929 · page 4

The foreigner paying his first visit to London was almost incoherent. "How wonderful--how sad to arrive just now--what sang froid--I have…

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Tackling Difficulties By Further Co-operation. Soldier Settlers Are Without Money For Processing and Marketing of Their Prunes. Four Societies Amalgamate for the Carrying Through of Financial Arrangements; Government Support Withdrawn

The Young Chronicle · Tuesday 16 April 1929 · page 1

With three out of the four local soldier settlers co-operative societies without the funds necessary to further process the prunes now they have passed through the dehydrators. Mr. V. E. Crook, one of the most hard-worked men in the district, is busy organising a scheme…

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Anzac Day Crookwell Hotels to Close 10.30 to 1

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 17 April 1929 · page 4

Whilst it is entirely optional for them to do so, Crookwell hotel licensees have readily agreed to close their premises between…

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Anzac Day Usual Service Will Be Held Banquet for Diggers

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 17 April 1929 · page 4

Following the customary Anzac Day service at the School of Arts the Diggers of the district will be the guests of the…

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"Call to Arms" Appeal to Returned Soldiers

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 17 April 1929 · page 1

In a circular letter to the Goulburn sub-branch, the Returned Soldiers' League makes a personal appeal to all ex-service men to join the…

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Anzac Day Local Commemoration

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 18 April 1929 · page 2

On Thursday next, Anzac Day will commemorated as in the past. A special service will be held at the Memorial Hall. The Mayor, Ald. D. L…

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Anzac Day Service

The Young Chronicle · Friday 19 April 1929 · page 4

A service of solemn commemoration and thanksgiving will be held in St. John's Church on Ansae Day at 11 o'clock. Returned soldiers and…

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Veteran of Zulu War Great Slaughter Recalled

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 19 April 1929 · page 1

The fiftieth anniversary of the disaster of Isandhlwana in the Zulu War occurred recently, and one of the few living survivors of this sanguinary…

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