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The Fruit and Vegetable Fund is out on the warpath after supplies of fruit, vegetables or food of every description, in addition to women's and…
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Hunter Valley · The wars & local soldiers
3,332 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 18 of 167
The Fruit and Vegetable Fund is out on the warpath after supplies of fruit, vegetables or food of every description, in addition to women's and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Althought the actual fighting is over and the Great War is now merely a triumphal procession of Allied soldiers to occupy evacuated territories, it does not lessen the interest…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →On Wednesday night last a large gathering of the residents of Spring Crook and Wybong assembled at Mrs. G. Bray's residence (about twelve miles from Muswellbrook), to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A meeting of the executive of the Soldiers and Citizens' Political Federation with held at Challis House, Sydney, yesterday; to decided whether to contest Petersham election…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mrs, W. Wa[?]oy, of 40 Molbourne street, West Maitland, has been advised that her son. Pte. William Walmsley, of the 53rd Battalion, is returning by the transport…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Lance-corporal Fred Midland a son of Mrs. A. Simmons, of John street, returned to Singleton by yesterday afternoon's train. Very few people were aware that he would…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →At St. Paul's Paris Hall Friday night, the South Maitland Extended Welcome Home Committee, extended a welcome to Privates Roy Shone and M. E. O'Neill, and presented a gold medal to them and nine…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Acting Minister for the Navy, Mr. Poynton, was interviewed by Mr. F. Sykes, secretary, and Mr. J. Burns, organiser of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' Ship…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →MY. and Mrs. H. Peacock, of Myra-street East Maitland, have been informed from Base Records Office, that Ptc. C. Peacock of the 33rd Battalion, is returning per the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Court resumed its Bitting at 9 a.m. on Wednesday. William Bailey, auctioneer and valuer, called by Mr Thomson, said he…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Press B[?] reports: The total casualties of the flying services durning the war period were:—Officers killed, 4579. wounded 5369: missing including war…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The closing down of theatres and other places of amusement has thrown a lot of returned soldiers out of work. Even the soldier bands have not been able to carry on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sir.—Some time ago circulars were received by all councils and shires in new South Wales asking those hodies to give preference to returned soldiers in any future appointments…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sgt. Dempsey and Pte. Ponfold were accorded a hearty welcome home at the victoria Hall, Homeville, by the Homeville. Telarah and Farley Welcome Home…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Members of the Maitland branch of the War Chest Committee, under the presidency of Mrs. C. J. Mannall, met at the depot yesterday afternoon. It was the first meeting of the new year…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The United Service says the Thames shipyard workers are attempting to organise a series of sympathetic strikes to link up London, Clyde and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Private D. J. Frawley, of the 33rd Battalion, A.I.F., who was in camp at Rutherford prior to going to the war, writes to Mrs. Thomas Kent, of Hunter street, West Maitland, acknowledging…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Private Victor Watson, whose parents reside in the Hersehee Bond, and who is a nephew of Mr. G. H. Dawson, of the "Windsor Castle" Hotel, East Maitland, returned…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. M. Ekert, of Farley, has received word that his son Private F. J. Ekert, of the 3rd Machine Gun Battalion, will be returning home by the "Orsova," due in Melbourne on the 16th…
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