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

The wars & local soldiers, 1936

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Shows Faith in the Young Soldier Settlements. Returned Soldiers' Settlement Officer. Son One of Three Successful Applicants

The Young Chronicle · Friday 18 September 1936 · page 1

One departmental officer at Young who is prepared to put his faith in the local Soldier Settlements to test was found yesterday…

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Orchard Not Efficiently Worked According to Local Land Board. Quamby Forfeiture Recommended. Soldier Settler Gives Evidence

The Young Chronicle · Friday 18 September 1936 · page 4

Taking the view that it was not being worked efficiently for the purposes for which it was reasonably fitted, the holding of 127 acres…

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Returned Men Council Meets

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 21 September 1936 · page 5

SYDNEY, Monday: A meeting of the State council of the Returned Soldiers' League which precedes, the annual conference of the League, was…

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Returned Men and Preference Effect of the Act Mr. Bruxner Addresses Congress

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 23 September 1936 · page 1

SYDNEY, Wednesday: Opening the annual State Congress of Returned Soldiers this morning, the Acting Premier, Mr. Bruxner, said that in 16 months since the passing of the Soldiers' Employment Act, 11,000 ex-sevicemen…

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COMPLAINTS Made at Soldiers' Conference Difficult Case

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 23 September 1936 · page 1

SYDNEY, Wednesday The case of a soldier settler who was granted an allowance of more than £60 a year by the Rural…

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Turned Down Not "Returned" Men

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 24 September 1936 · page 5

SYDNEY, Thursday: A proposal submitted to the Returned Soldiers' League Congress to-day was that men who were in camp at the Armistice…

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Civil War

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 24 September 1936 · page 3

It is thoroughly in accord with orthodox Communist doctrine to argue that "imperialist war," which means any war between one country…

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Civil War

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 25 September 1936 · page 3

It—is thoroughly in accord with orthodox Communist doctrine to argue that "imperialist war," which means any war between one country…

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About Spain Erroneous Views Causes of War

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 25 September 1936 · page 7

It is clear from a perusal of the day papers that erroneous views are held concerning; the political situation in Spain…

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Her Services Were Remembered Soldiers Honor Mrs. Reece

The Young Chronicle · Friday 25 September 1936 · page 1

Feeling that they could not allow their staunch friend, Mrs. A. Rcecc, to leave for her holiday overseas without some mark of…

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Young's Gesture Flowers for Unknown Soldiers' Graves. in London and Paris. Request to Capt. N. G. RAE

The Young Chronicle · Tuesday 29 September 1936 · page 1

Floral tributes will be placed on the graves of the Unknown Soldier in Westminster Abbey and of the Unknown Soldier in Paris, if…

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Not "Returned" Men

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 1 October 1936 · page 4

A proposal submitted to the returned Soldiers League Congress in Sydney, was that men who were in camp at the Armistice should be…

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Not “Returned” Men

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 1 October 1936 · page 2

A proposal submitted to the Returned Soldiers’ League Congress at Sydney, was that men who were in camp at the Armistice should be…

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Against War (To The Editor)

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 1 October 1936 · page 6

Sir,—My hour has come. I am not going to allow myself to be sprayed with poison gas, or liquid fire, to provide profits for the vested interests…

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Returned Soldiers Annual Congress. Restoration of Full Pension Urged

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 1 October 1936 · page 4

At the Returned Soldiers League Congress in Sydney, a motion that the Federal Government be asked to restore all…

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How St. John's Memorial Church Began 75 Years Ago Early Difficulties of Parishioners Women's Generosity in Memory of Her Soldier Husband

The Young Chronicle · Friday 2 October 1936 · page 8

In this article, which is begun on the first page, and continued hereunder, "Wonga" pays tribute to the part played by Young's first newspaper "The Miner," in drawing attention to the need for established churches at Young. Soon afterwards the first of the pioneer priests and parsons were laying the foundations for the…

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Challenge Shoot Light Horse v Returned Men

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 5 October 1936 · page 6

A very interesting challenge shoot took place on Thursday night at the Goulburn Drill Half. The Goulburn Railway Returned Soldiers fired a…

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Mr. Bruce Talks to Nations Three Years to See the Light War Becoming a Certainty Economic Question Important

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 7 October 1936 · page 5

GENEVA, Tuesday: In the course of the most impressive speech so far delivered before the economic committee of the League of Nations, the Australian High Commissioner, Mr. Bruce, to-day suggested that the League…

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To Prevent War

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 8 October 1936 · page 2

A public meeting, called by Mr. Frank J. Grogan, will be held in Cooma Street on Saturday afternoon next, at 4 p. m. It is a movement to…

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War-time Romance Wealthy Girl’s Vow Never To Marry

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 8 October 1936 · page 3

Ill-fated romance of a wealthy girl has been revealed by the will of Miss Dorothy M. Carter, of Red Roofs, Holreach, Lines. (Eng.)…

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