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The wars & local soldiers, 1919

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Welcome Home

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 21 November 1919 · page 6

On Monday evening, 10th inst, a very large gathering of friends from the Hawkesbury district and Sydney assembled at the residence of Mr. and Mrs. A. G. Marchant…

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War Memorial Unveiled at Riverstone. by Mr. R. B. WALKER, M.L.A. Citizens' Pathetic Speeches

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 21 November 1919 · page 1

On the afternoon of Saturday the 8th inst., although the sultry heat of the noon-day hour was far spent its oppressiveness still prevailed, nevertheless a large concourse of…

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That Soldiers' Memorial (To the Editor.)

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 28 November 1919 · page 4

Sir,—As one who attended the meeting on Monday night to consider the advisability of perpetuating the memory of those brave Hawkesbury lads of ours who fell fighting at…

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Re-burial of Windsor Soldier

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 28 November 1919 · page 6

Mr. John Arnold, who will be remembered as a bootmaker in Windsor for many years, but has of recent years been following his trade in Sydney, has received from the…

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Ebenezer. Final Welcome to Soldiers

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 28 November 1919 · page 5

Recognising that it is a duty devolving on them to rally round their gallant district soldiery on their return home after services nobly rendered with the Australian fighting…

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The War Gratuity. Statement by Prime Minister

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 5 December 1919 · page 1

Following are the main features and latest details of the war gratuity scheme including results up to the date of negotiations by the Treasury with banks and employers of which…

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Voting by Returned (Unenrolled) Soldiers and Other Returned Members of the Forces

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 12 December 1919 · page 8

Every returned member of the Forces who is eligible to be enrolled as a Commonwealth i elector but is not so enrolled, should immediately apply to the District Commandant…

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The Proposed Town Hall and Soldiers' Memorial

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 19 December 1919 · page 2

There was another good attendance at the Council Chambers on Monday night, when the aldermen and other citizens met to advance the project for the proposed new town…

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Soldiers Memorial. Deputation to Windsor Council. Aldermen Get Enthusiastic. Memorial Hall Favored. Another Step Advanced

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 19 December 1919 · page 1

The question of erecting a suitable memorial to those Windsor and district soldiers who had taken part in the great European war occupied the attention of the…

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