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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · The wars & local soldiers

The wars & local soldiers, 1919

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War Savings

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 4 July 1919 · page 4

The new issue of War Savings Certificates is a step forwardin the endeavor to stimulate thrift among Ausralians. It is the wish of the New…

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The War May Solve Bible Mystery Truth About the Deluge Promised

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 4 July 1919 · page 1

The great world-war is going to build as well as destroy. It promises to solve more than one new problem of modern life, and is quite as sure to…

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Soldier Welcomed. at Mallee Plains

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 4 July 1919 · page 3

On the evening of June 25, a social was held in the Mallee Plains Hall to welcome home from the war Pte. W. Kelly, who has been over in…

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Country Districts and War Trophies

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 8 July 1919 · page 2

It was annpunced in the Federal Parilament on Thursday by the Assistant Minister for Defence that applications by country disries for a…

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The Toll of War and Pestilence

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Tuesday 8 July 1919 · page 4

The war has slain its thousands, and the 'flu its tens of thousands, at least so far as American lives are concerned: for 50,000 soldiers killed in France, we have…

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[?] to Four Returned Soldiers

Forbes Times · Tuesday 8 July 1919 · page 2

[?] notice, Forbes people turned out in line style this morning to a civic reception to four returned soldiers—Captain Les…

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Soldiers' Moratorium

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 8 July 1919 · page 3

Under an amendment of the War Precautions Active Service Moratorium, introduced by regulation and gazetted recently, the time for…

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Soldiers' Rates

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 8 July 1919 · page 2

In our issue of the 1st inst., we published a letter from the Premier's office, stilting that it was proposed to amend the Local Government Act so…

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Soldier Builders

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 8 July 1919 · page 2

It has been announced by Senator Millen that Che posaiblitis of employment for skilled and unskilled labor in the erection of soldiers'…

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Home Again. Returned Soldiers Welcomed

Western Champion · Thursday 10 July 1919 · page 17

A number of district soldiers have returned to Parkes during the past week. Friday brought Sergt. Walter Whitlock, M.M., and Private Frank…

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Anzac Hostels

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 11 July 1919 · page 2

The Anzac Hostel for permanently incapacitated soldiers, opened at Brighton on Saturday, is the first of a number of similar institutions…

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Won the War

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 11 July 1919 · page 2

Proposing the toast of Mr. Hughes' health in London last week, Mr. Bonar Law said that as long as the Empire lived the name of Gallipoli would…

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Soldier Return's

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 11 July 1919 · page 6

Private H. Gornall, who saw considerable service in Egypt and around Jerusalem, came along last week to stay for a spell with his…

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Returning Soldiers

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 11 July 1919 · page 3

Two more of our local soldier boys arrived home this morning, Jack Alexander and Jack Francis. Both look well, in fact, I heard that Jack…

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Returned Soldiers' Association

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 11 July 1919 · page 3

The local Returned Soldiers' Association has again been re-organised, and put into working order. Members of the committee are asked to…

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Their Own Private War

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 12 July 1919 · page 3

"Jones and his wife signed an armistice for thirty days." "I suppose then they consummated peace terms."…

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Returned Soldiers' Cure for the 'Flu

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 12 July 1919 · page 6

First—Keep on smiling, and don't get scared. When attacked, go to bed; as soon as the pains come stick a…

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Land for Returned Soldiers

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 15 July 1919 · page 2

Mr. E. A Buttenshaw, M.L.A,, forwards the following:—Department of Lands, Sydney, 9th July, 1919…

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Advances to Soldiers

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 15 July 1919 · page 2

Mr E. A. Buttenshaw, M.L.A., forwards the following:—Department of Repatriation, Chalmers Street,…

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Mowabla Welcome Home

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 16 July 1919 · page 4

A welcome home to Staff-Sergeant Hector Hutchinson, D.C.M., C.D.G., was given in the Mowabla Hall on Friday night, and brought together a…

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