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

The wars & local soldiers, 1931

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Labour War Mr. Price Resigns CANBERRA

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 12 March 1931 · page 3

Mr. J L Price, who was reelected secretary of the Parliamentary Labour party at the recent re-allocation of portfolies,…

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Soldiers' Club. Request For Reduction Big Lighting Problem Raised

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 23 March 1931 · page 4

Mr. M. Coen, secretary of the Soldiers' Club, in a letter to the last meeting of the Municipal Council, stated among other things:—…

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Country Women's Association Keeps Baby Clinic Open Diggers Not Forgotten Banquet on Anzac Day

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 1 April 1931 · page 6

At the monthly meeting of the Crookwell Branch of the Country Women's Association, held on Friday last, it was decided to purchase…

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Why War Comes

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 2 April 1931 · page 1

At this particular stage of evolution war seems inevitable. We must work for goodwill among nations. We must…

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Anzac Day Banquet

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 8 April 1931 · page 1

We would again remind all Diggers in the district that it is the intention of the members of the Crookwell Branch of the C.W.A…

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Madiera at War Portugal Defied LISBON

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 8 April 1931 · page 3

An official declaration of a state of war, following a revolt of the army at Funchal, Madiera, was speedily followed by the depatch of 1000…

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Anzac Ball

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 9 April 1931 · page 3

The annual Anzac Ball will be held on Thursday, April 23, at the Memorial Hall, under the auspices of the Soldiers’ Club. The dancing floor…

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Anzac Night Use of Memorial Hall Wanted by Soldiers’ Club Lessees Retain Right Under Lease

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 9 April 1931 · page 1

Anzac Day this year falls on Saturday, and the Soldiers’ Club applied for the use of the Memorial Hall in which to hold its…

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Away Back! War Days Recalled

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 10 April 1931 · page 3

Mrs. E. M. Davis, of Goulburn, in 1918, knitted socks for someone at the front, and the socks bore her address. "Edith M. Davis, Dennison Lane,…

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War Days Damnation Medal LONDON

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 13 April 1931 · page 3

How Germany struck a medal to the "Eternal damnation"- of him, and when the 10th Cruiser Squadron was recalled by Sir…

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Anzac Day Sydney

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 14 April 1931 · page 3

The State President of the Returned Soldiers' Association, Mr. L. A. Robb, expressed deep regret at the decision to hold the…

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Anzac Day Speaker's Explanation

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 15 April 1931 · page 3

The Speaker of the Legislative Assembly (Mr. Frank Burke) said yesterday that in fixing the date for the Annandale by-election at April 25 he did…

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"War on Capitalism" Soviet Preparations Youthful Army of 15,000,000

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 15 April 1931 · page 2

Further disclosures have e now come to hand at Geneva concerning the Soviet plan of training schoolboys and students for "forth coming war against capitalist States."…

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Britain's Gift To Australia That War Debt Payments Postponed London

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 16 April 1931 · page 3

The Dominions Secretary, Mr. Thomas announced in the House of Commons to-night that the Government…

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Anzac Day Goulburn Observance

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 17 April 1931 · page 2

Anzac Day, which will fall on Saturday, April 25, will be fittingly observed in Goulburn. As usual, there will be a parade…

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Anzac Ball Next Thursday Night

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 20 April 1931 · page 2

The annual Anzac Ball, held under the auspices of the Yass Soldiers’ Club, will take place in the Memorial Hall on Thursday…

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Anzac Day Diggers' Banquet

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 22 April 1931 · page 5

Diggers, whether they be residents of the district or otherwise, are invited to be present at the School of Arts at 12.30…

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Anzac Day

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 23 April 1931 · page 2

At the meeting of Returned Soldiers held on Tuesday night, the final arrangements were made for the Combined Memorial Service on…

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Anzac Day Local Commemoration

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 23 April 1931 · page 2

Anzac Day will be commemorated on Saturday, when a Memorial Service will be held at the the Memorial Hall, at 11.15 a.m…

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Corporal Corey War Epic Gallantry Rewarded

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 23 April 1931 · page 3

Anzac Day, which will be observed on Saturday next, brings to mind an epic example of conspicuous gallantry which earned…

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