Unfit for Service. 10,000 Soldiers Returned to Australia
Investigations are at present being made by the Government into the reason for the return to Australia of at least 10,000 members of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1918
2,167 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 33 of 109
Returned soldiers. Monetary Presentations Disallowed
Gu1gong, Friday.—The State War Council has declined to allow the Gulgong Soldiers' Welcome Association to make monetary…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sixth War Loan
"Little Tasmania especially is putting surprising vigor into the work. The campaign was really launched in Hobart, and from there it has pread to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War Loan Cash Prizes
Particular attention is drawn to Messrs Anthony Hordern's and Farmer's, Ltd., announcement on the last page of this issue…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Effects of the War
" 'Poor' is a word that has changed its meaning since the war. What we were accustomed to think of as the poorer classes are made wealthy for the time…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Women's Service in the War
In August, 1917, 700,000 women of the British Isles were engaged in manufacturing munitions of war. Since that date, developments have been rapid…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cowra's Most Distinguished Soldier. Enlists Again for Active Service. Sergt, Geo. Nicolls, M.M.
When volunteers were called for on Saturday evening for the purpose of becoming recruits the first to answer che appeal made by the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War Tuesday evening, 16-4-'18
Zurich reports that Zeppelin factories and some workmen's dwellings near Friederichshaven were destroyed by fire. Gas reservoirs exploded…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Latest War News. Sydney, Tuesday. Zeppelin Factory Wrecked
A message from Zurich states that a zeppelin factory and workmen's dwellings at Maneell, near Frederickshaven, were destroyed by fire…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Land for Soldiers. Preferential Selection
Under the Returned Soldiers' Settlement Act the Minister for Lands has the power of granting certificates of preferential right of…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Soldier Settlers Wheat Farming at Forest Vale
The Minister for Lands (Mr. W. G. Ashford) has received a report of the harvest results obtained at the Forest Vale share farm area,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Killed in Action
News has been received that Private Leslie James Barnes, eldest son of Mrs. Thomas Barnes, of May street, who was posted as missing on 4th…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Welcome Home. Lieutenant Herb Ross
Lieut. Herb Robs, who has been twice abroad on active service since the present war broke out, was welcomed back to Parkes on Tuesday…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →Welcome Home. Trooper Bert Bollinger
Trooper Bert Bollinger, who was recently invalided home to Australia, after active service in Egypt and Palestine, returned to Parkes on Friday…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Anzac Day
A public meeting to make arrangements for Anzac Day will be held in the Council Chambers on Thursday, April 18th, at 8 p.m…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Anzac Day
At the meeting of the Municipal Council on Tuesday a letter was read from Mr. A. Jobson, president of the Returned Soldiers' and Sailors'…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →The War News More Reassuring, Sydney, Monday 8.7 a.m
An Amsterdam message says that it is rumored that three German cruisers were sunk to the westward, and a German torpedo boat mined and…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →The War British Fall Back. Bailleul in German Hands. Sydney, Wednesday 8.58 a.m
Haig reports:—We have fallen back to new positions northward of Bailleul, and Wulverghen.. Bailleul has fallen into the enemy's…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Anzac Day. Returned Men Celebrations
On the twenty-fifth of this month will dawn the third auniversary of the landing on Galllpol in the face of the fiercest resistance, of those…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Anzac Day Returned Men's Celebrations
On the twenty-fifth day of this month wil dawn the third. anniversary of the landing on Gallipoli in the face of the fiercest resistance, of…
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