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

The wars & local soldiers, 1922

238 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 1 of 12

Soldier Settlement Work Reviewed Provision for War Home

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 3 January 1922 · page 1

The advances made to the States by the Commonwealth Government for soldier settlement purposes and the provisionof war…

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Returned Soldiers Christmas

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 3 January 1922 · page 1

The Government grant of Christmas relief of unemployed and distressed soldiers, together with the grant from the Poppy…

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Soldier's Hay Burnt Penalty for Motor Transport. Warnings From "Sein Feigners."

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 3 January 1922 · page 1

PARKES,— Two stacks of hay on a farm belonging to Frank Fernhead, a soldier settler, were recently burnt under suspicious…

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War Debts of World What U.S.A. Experts Mark Sheldon Interviewed

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 6 January 1922 · page 1

Varied subjects of importance in the affairs of the world were discussed by Mr. Mark Sheldon, Australia's trade Commissioner…

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Soldiers' Sports News Direct from Club Headquarters

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 10 January 1922 · page 1

Entries for Anniversary, Sheffield and 120 yards Handicaps close on Monday next at 12 p.m. Local peds will do well to keep…

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Last Link with War

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 13 January 1922 · page 3

The chain that linked us to the Old World war has now been broken. The last link in that human chain, Warrant Officer Mitchell Brown, arrived…

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Returned Soldiers' Club Sports Pars about Ped., and Other Matters

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 13 January 1922 · page 2

S.O.S—Sports on Showground Diggers' Handicap—Girls. Entries for footraces close on Monday, January 16th at 12 p.m…

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Council's Appointment Returned Soldiers Angry

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 13 January 1922 · page 10

Hay, Saturday—The adjourned public meeting of soldiers and citizens, to receive the petition presented to ratepayers asking…

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Bribbairee. Soldiers' Memorial

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 16 January 1922 · page 2

To the town of Bribbaree belongs the honor of being the first in this district in the erection of a public memorial to the…

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Soldiers' and Sailors' Industry. Govt. Loan of £50,000

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 17 January 1922 · page 3

Under an Act passed last session, the Commonwealth Government was authorised to advance £50,000 to the Returned Sailors…

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Returned Soldiers' Club

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 17 January 1922 · page 4

A meeting of the above was held in the M.U. Hall on Friday night last. The President, Mr A B. Grellman, occupied the chair,…

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The Spiritual Losses of War

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 18 January 1922 · page 7

Bad as the material losses of the war unquestionably are, the spiritual losses are vastly greater. For just as a man's spirit is more…

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Bedgerabong Welcome Home

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 20 January 1922 · page 7

Friday night saw our hall packed to the doors. The last of our soldiers, Warrant Officer M. A. Brown, had returned to his home circle during…

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Important to Soldier Settlers

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 20 January 1922 · page 7

Mr E. A.Buttenshaw MLA, is in receipt of the folowing information from the Returned Sol diers Settlement Department:…

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Soldiers' Gratitude

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 20 January 1922 · page 4

Two of the disabled soldiers who spent some time in Forbes Hospital, Roy Phillips and Bert Read, and for whom support has been given…

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Returned Soldiers

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 20 January 1922 · page 7

The annual meeting of the Trundle branch of the R.S. & S.I. League was held on Saturday night, there being a good attendance of members…

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Soldiers' Memorial. to the Soldiers' Wives and Mothers in N.S.W.

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 23 January 1922 · page 2

WE wish to erect a Memorial Fountain by the wharf gates at Woolloomooloo, through which the voluntary soldiers of Australia filed as they passed over…

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Soldiers' Sports Big Success Assured

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 24 January 1922 · page 4

Everything, is now in apple-pie order for the Diggers' sports meeting on Thursday (Anniversary Day). There have been…

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Anzac Day

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 27 January 1922 · page 2

The F.S.A. sometime ago addressed a letter to Mr. T. Luvelle, M.P., urging that Anzae Day should be proclaimed a public holiday throughout…

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Unemployed Soldiers Sure Means of Relief the Million Farms Proposals

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 27 January 1922 · page 10

As a farmer's son reared on the land and a British Soldier, I can speak in the interests of the unemployed soldliers in our midst…

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