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The wars & local soldiers, 1930

593 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 13 of 30

Anzac Procession Backing for Cessnock Council From A.L.P. CESSNOOK

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 9 May 1930 · page 5

Cessnock branch of the A.L.P., at its last meeting, endorsed the attitude of the Cessnock Municipal Council, in refusing to allow the…

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First Time Since War Germans to Compete at International Horse Show

Singleton Argus · Friday 9 May 1930 · page 1

London, Wednesday.—For. the first time since before the war, a team of officers from crack cavalry regiments of the German Army will ride in the…

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Preference to Ex-Soldiers. Not to Be Altered

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 9 May 1930 · page 10

The Federal Government has decided to preserve intact the regulations giving preference of employment to ex-soldiers on all Federal works…

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Soldiers' Memorial Club

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 9 May 1930 · page 2

A guest evening was held at the Dungog Soldiers' Memorial Club on Tuesday evening. There was a large attendance of ladies and gentlemen…

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Filching Soldiers' Priviliges Meetings of Protest

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 9 May 1930 · page 2

Dungog Sub-branch of the R.S. & S.I. League and Dungog Soldiers' Memorial Club met on Tuesday night and resolutions of protest against…

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War Chest Fund. Newcastle and Hunter River District

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 12 May 1930 · page 6

The Hon. Frank Anstey, Minister for Repatriation, has approved of the balance of the Newcastle and Hunter River District War Chest…

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For Peace—or for War?

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 13 May 1930 · page 4

Immediately the London Naval Conference broke up utter the signing of the Three-Power Treaty, it became apparent that disarmament…

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War Memorial Board Changes in Personnel

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 13 May 1930 · page 3

Impending changes in the composition of the War Memorial Board were announced by the Minister for Home Affairs (Mr. Blakeley…

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War Chest Fund Newcastle and Hunter River District

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 13 May 1930 · page 5
Also in Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser

The Hon. Frank Anstey, Minister for Repatriation, has approved of the balance of the Newcastle and Hunter River District War Chest Fund…

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War Chest Fund. Newcastle and Hunter River Districts. £600 to Be Distributed

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 13 May 1930 · page 5

The Hon. Prank Anstey, Minister for Repatriation, has approved of the balance of the Newcastle and Hunter River District War Chest Eund, amounting…

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War Memorial Board Changes Announced

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 14 May 1930 · page 1

Impending changes in the composition of the War Memorial Board were announced by the Minister for Home Affairs (Mr Blakeley)…

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War Chest Fund Newcastle and Hunter River District

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 14 May 1930 · page 1

The Hon. Prank Austey, Minister for Repatriation, has approved of the balance of the Newcastle and Hunter River District War Chest Fund…

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Returned Soldiers. Federal Government's Action. Country Party Criticism

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 14 May 1930 · page 2

The Country party, through its weekly bulletin, attacks the Labour Government for its attempt to jettison the preference to returned…

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Anzac Day Dinner

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 16 May 1930 · page 1

In the list of donations to the Anzac Day re-union dinner the name Hon. R. G. D. FitzGerald should have read R. G. D. FitzGerald and Co…

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War Bridge Evening

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 16 May 1930 · page 4

There was a good attendance at the War bridge Evening held in the Infants School on Tuesday night. The prizes were won by Mr. and…

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War Chest Fund. Newcastle and Hunter River District

The Scone Advocate · Friday 16 May 1930 · page 8

The Hon. Frank Anstey, Minister for Repatrition, has approved of the balance of the Newcastle and Hunter River War Chest Fund being…

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Unknown Soldier After Eleven Years. London, May 16

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 17 May 1930 · page 7

After eleven years the secret as to how the Unknown Warrior was chosen from the thousands lying in France has been revealed by Rev…

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War on the Blowfly

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 20 May 1930 · page 4

The statement by the Council of Industrial and Scientific Research, that the blowfly in sheep resulted in the loss of £4,000,000 annually to the wool…

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Sabre Rattling. Mussolini's Defiant Speech. Ready for War. London, May 18

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 20 May 1930 · page 8

Signor Mussolini was wildly cheered while addressing a Fascist gathering at Florence. His speech was a remarkable one…

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