War Service Homes
The Acting Minister for Repatriation, Mr. A. S. Rodgers, made available today the following particulars with regard to war service homes…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1920
382 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 18 of 20
Barmedman's Brave. Opening of Soldiers Memorial Park A Successful Function
The ceremony of opening the soldiers' Memorial Park took place at Barmedman on Tuesday afternon last and was a very successful function…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Presentation to Soldiers Mothers
A rather sad but impressive ceremony took place in the School of Arts at Barmedman on Tuesday last, when the Repatriation Committee presented…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Barmedman Soldiers' Memorial
Our Barmedman correspondent writes to-day:—"The bazaar in connection with the soldiers memorial park opened on Tuesday afternoon, and was continu…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →For the Man on the Land Declare War on Weeds. Re-distribution of Stock During Drought has Vastly increased the Menace (From the Department of Agriculture)
If the farmer were to look for an hotel keeper willing to board him indefinitely for nothing, he would look for a long time: if hd were to-seek…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Send-off to Mr. & Mrs. A. Rothwell. At the Soldiers' Memorial Hall
A very representative gathering of townspeople and Red Cross workers assembled at the above hall (kindly lent for the occasion) on Wednesday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Gratuity. Nearly Seven Millions Paid
The district finance officer (Lieutenant Fitzgerald, M.B.E.) stated that 140,147 war gratuity claims had been lodged with his department, made up…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Service Homes. Inquiry Asked For
The executive of the Returned Soldiers and Sailors' Imperial League adopted the following resolution: —"That the Federal Executive be…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Two Minutes' Silence. Tribute to Soldiers
The body of an unknown British soldier who fell in France in the late war is to be interred at Westminister Abbey on Armistice Day,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Returned Soldiers' Big Day. On Saturday Next
On reference to ou[?] advt. columus will be found an announcement inviting the residents of Cowra and district to attend at the Soldier's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldiers' Land Inquiry
Mr. Justice Street resumed the inquiry into the administration of the soldier settlement branch of the Lands Department. J. G. R. Byrant, late…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Returned Soldiers' Conference
An extraordinary State conference ofdelegates from 260 sub branches of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' Imperial League will he hold at the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Concessions to Soldiers
The Minister for Lands, Mr. P. F. Loughlin, has brought under notice the railway conscessions available to soldier settlers as regards stock and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Maimed Soldiers. Special Rate of Pension
Pensions payable to tubercular sol diers are being reviewed by the Federal Government and the Repatriation Commissioners. In the case of limb…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Shire Council Fined Preference to Soldiers
Bathurst.—What was taken as a test case under the Preference to Sol diers Act was heard by Mr. F. W. Crane, S.M, in the Oberton Police…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Soldier Farmers New Union Formed
FORBES.—A new organisation has been successfully laucnhed at Forbes This is the Australian Farmer' Union, and the object is to uphold the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Pillaging on Wharves Returned Soldiers and Loyalists Blamed by Mr. Dooley
Replying to a question in the Assembly last night, Mr. Dooley said most pilfering was done in overseas ships which were handled by 95 per…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tragedy Near Lismore Father Shot Dead Returned Soldier Attempts Suicide
A farmer named Lewis Lambert was shot dead while standing beside his daughter who was washing clothes on the bank of a creek in Alstonville…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Soldier Settlement Crown Lays Charges Against Ex-minister and Officers
Mr. Made, K.C., announced to-day that the Crown had charged Mr. Ash ford, ex-Minister for Lands, with a number of offences regarding Soldier…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Train and Tram Passes for Maimed Soldiers
The Limbless and Maimed Soldiers Association has been informed by the government that railway passes are not available for armless men and…
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