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

The wars & local soldiers, 1922

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Anzac Day Combined Service To-night

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 25 April 1922 · page 4

The public is cordially invited to co-operate with the local subbranch of the Returned Soldiers and Sailors. League and the clergy…

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Anzac Day Message from the King (By Wire). Sydney

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 25 April 1922 · page 4

The Governor General desires the following message from the King published on Anzac Day (to-day):—…

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Soldier Settlers Reappraisements Wanted Grievances Board Suggested

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 25 April 1922 · page 1

Members of the State Parliament are gravely concerned over the dissatisfaction existing on some of the soldier settlements,…

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What the Great War Did !

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 26 April 1922 · page 2

8,000,000 men were killed ! 18,000,000 men were wounded or maimed ! Great numbers of women and children were maltreated and…

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Anzac Day Tuesday, April 25, 1922

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 27 April 1922 · page 2

ANZAC DAY was commemorated in a very quiet way in Grenfell. All places of business were closed and from many buildings in…

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Bogan Gate Soldiers' Memorial

Western Champion · Thursday 27 April 1922 · page 13

The Bogan Gate Soldiers' Memorial Committee have accepted the tender of Messrs Charles D. Hedges & Co., monumental sculptors, of Sydney, for…

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Anzac Ball

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 28 April 1922 · page 4

Although the rain which fell on Wednesday afternoon and evening will do immeasurable good to the district, the ladies who have been…

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Anzac Day Local Celebrations

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 28 April 1922 · page 6

A combined service was held in Davys Hall on Tuesday night last in celebration of Anzac Day. The weather was very threatenng in…

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Anzac Day United Memorial Service. Commemoration at Forbes

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 28 April 1922 · page 2

Ansae Day, with its imperishable memories of April 25th, 1915, when Australia was tested in the crucible of war and was not found. wanting,…

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A Boer War Incident

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 28 April 1922 · page 2

Mr. Winston Churchill's capture by the Boers in the South African campaign, when he was a young- war correspondent, has often been described…

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Latest Cables. War Cloud. 6 Europe's Dark Position. Sydney

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 28 April 1922 · page 4

An alarmist picture of Europe was drawn by Mr. Lloyd George. Speaking at ah Anglo-American press dinner he pointed out that Russia and…

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West Wyalong War Trophy Unveiling Ceremony Performed by Shire President

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 28 April 1922 · page 12

The war trophy allotted to West Wyalong, which has been mounted in front of the Shire Chambers, was unveiled on Tuesday…

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Soldiers' Memorial

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 28 April 1922 · page 3

The Bogan Gate Soldiers' Memorial Committee has accepted the tender of Messrs Charles D. Hedges & Co., monumental sculptors, of…

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Anzac Day. 1915—1922. Cowra Mourns and Rejoices

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 29 April 1922 · page 2

Lord, God of Hosts, be with us yet— Lest we forget, lest we forget! The celebration of the seventh anniversary of that day of days when…

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Another War Forecasted

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 2 May 1922 · page 1

Mr. Walter Marks, M.P., speak ing at the Anzac Day function at Waverly, said he must warn his hearers that Australians would be…

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Temora War Memorial Unveiled by Senator Pearce

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 2 May 1922 · page 1

The splendid war memrial which was erected a little while back by Temora and district citizens, in memory of the…

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For Soldiers' Club Plain and Fancy Dress Carnival

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 2 May 1922 · page 4

A plain and fancy dress social in aid of the Soldiers' Club will be held in Davys' Theatre on Tuesday, May 16th…

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Sailors' and Soldiers' Art Union

Western Champion · Thursday 4 May 1922 · page 15

A public meeting was held at the Council Chambers on Monday evening under the chairmanship of the Mayor (Ald. Best) to make…

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Anzac Day Sports

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 5 May 1922 · page 5

By the courtesy of the hon. treasurer (Mr. H. Evans) we are able to give the following returns in connection with the sports in aid of the…

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Soldier Settlers Angry

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 5 May 1922 · page 1

Soldier settlers of Wellington have lodged a protest against the department asking them to sign a mortgage over their stock…

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