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Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · The wars & local soldiers

The wars & local soldiers, 1925

12 stories in Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond)'s papers

The Soldiers' Memorial (To the Editor)

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 30 January 1925 · page 4

Dear sir,—Many of the subscribers have appealed to me to know when the Council is going to proceed with the erection of the soldiers memorial. I can give them no…

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Windsor Council the War Memorial

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 13 February 1925 · page 8

The ordinary meeting of Windsor Council was held on the 3rd inst., when all the aldermen were present, viz.: The Mayor (Ald. W. J. Ross), Ald. J. W. Ross, J. M…

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A Soldiers' Memorial

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 3 April 1925 · page 16

The people of Liverpool have erected a fine war memorial. It is a memorial School of Arts to which all returned soldiers will have free access, and the use of the library…

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The Australian War Memorial Museum

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 17 April 1925 · page 14

Visitors to Sydney this Easter will find that the Royal Show has a close rival as regards interest and patronage in the Australian War Memorial Museum, which has…

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Windsor's War Memorial to Be Unveiled on Empire Day the Day of Days

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 22 May 1925 · page 1

Sunday, May 24, (Empire Day) has been fixed upon for the unveiling of Windsor's War Memorial, recently completed. The memorial, as everybody knows, is at the…

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Hawkesbury's Homage War Memorial Unveiled Solemn and Impressive Ceremony Huge Crowd and Spectacular Procession

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 29 May 1925 · page 1

THEY came from the north; they came from the south; they came from the east; they came from the west—to do homage to the gallant boys who had done…

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War Control and Communism Perils of Government by the Least Fit

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 3 July 1925 · page 2

Mr. W. J. Ferguson, speaking in the Domain recently, said:—"War control" represented a temporary suspension of operations of the capitalist…

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Oakville "War" News

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 24 July 1925 · page 12

The battle for better roads still goes on with unabated fury, while the fierceness of the fight for the four wards is daily increasing in its intensity; but, although the…

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They Suffered, We Must Pay the New War Conversion Loan

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 7 August 1925 · page 2

The first internal War Loan was launched in Australia on 24th July, 1915, the second on 1st December, 1915, the third on 1st June, 1916, and the fourth on 23rd…

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"I'm Stabbed" Sensation at Scheyville English Youth Wounded Another Arrested

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 18 September 1925 · page 14

There was a serious stabbing affray at the Government Training Farm, Scheyville on Friday night, when one of the English migrants, Allen McDonald…

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Richmond's Record for the R.A.N. Thirty-three Enlistments

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 2 October 1925 · page 14

It is sometimes said that Australians will not take to the sea. In particular it is said that life in the Navy does not appeal to young Australians…

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