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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 7 of 12

Soldiers' Sports

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 2 June 1922 · page 2

The Soldiers' Sports on Empire Day, turned out a bigger success than anticipated, everybody working hard to make a success of the day…

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Unemployed Soldiers Work being Found (By Wire). Sydney

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 6 June 1922 · page 4

Work is gradually being found for unemployed Soldiers. Twenty are going to Frenchs Forest today and twenty-five are…

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Bimbi Soldiers' Memorial

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 8 June 1922 · page 2

ON Monday last, while at the Waverley Monumantal Works of Mr. Harry, we were, by the courtesy of the manager, Mr…

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Soldiers' Talismans

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 8 June 1922 · page 4

The ancient custom of carrying a talisman as a protection against danger is very common among the rank and file of the Army, and strange are…

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Latest Cables War in Ireland. British Troops Active. Sydney

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 9 June 1922 · page 5

A wide converging movement by land, sea, and air forces ended in the British capturing Belleek. The British were supported by howitzers and…

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More War Trophies

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 16 June 1922 · page 4

A communication was before the local Municipal Council meeting this week from the N.S.W. War Trophies Committee, stating that two…

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Weddin Shire Council the Bimri War Memorial

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 16 June 1922 · page 8

At the last meeting of the Weddin Shire Council the engineer (Mr A. A. Patterson), in the course of his report, stated:…

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Soldier Settlers The Inquiry Agitation

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 20 June 1922 · page 1

The Gosford sub-branch of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers Imperial League, at a further meeting at Gosford, resolved to ask…

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Soldiers' Memorial Building

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 23 June 1922 · page 3

Mr M. M. Flannery, M.L.A., forwards the following:— Department of Education, Sydney, 16th June, 1922…

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Lake Cargelligo War Memorial

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

Cargelligo is making a half hearted attempt to run a Queen competition in aid of a War Memorial. The lack of enthusiasm…

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Soldiers' Memorial

Western Champion · Thursday 6 July 1922 · page 15

A public meeting to discuss the position with respect to the erection of a soldiers' memorial was held in the Council Chambers on Friday…

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Anzac Memorial

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 11 July 1922 · page 3

During the session, a bill will be introduced by Mr Farrar (Min ister for Labor) authorising the construction of the Anzae…

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N. S. W. Blinded Soldiers' Tea Company Ltd. What It Is

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 13 July 1922 · page 2

As cases of misrepresentation in regard to the constitution etc. of this Company are being continually brought under the notice of the Board of…

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Public Meeting. the Soldiers' Memorial

Western Champion · Thursday 13 July 1922 · page 16

There was a good attendance at the public meeting held in the Council Chambers on Monday night, to further consider the question of the…

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Supreme Irish War Council Mr Collins Commander in Chief (By Wire) Sydney

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 14 July 1922 · page 6

LONDON.—Mr Michael Collins has been appointed Commander in Chief of the Army with Mr. Maleahy as Minister for Defence…

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Nsw Blinded Soldiers Tea Co. Ltd. What it Is

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 14 July 1922 · page 5

As cases of misrepresentation in regard to the constitution etc., of this Company are being continually brought under the notice…

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Blinded Soldiers' Tea

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 14 July 1922 · page 8

The Blinded Soldiers' Tea business is receiving encouraging support from the public. After the Great War, 39 blinded…

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British War Debt

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 18 July 1922 · page 1

London.—The "Daily Express'' states that a British Mission is to proceed to the United States to discuss the matter of the debt due…

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Agricultural High School As a War Memorial for Forbes. Starting the Ball Rolling. A £50 Donation

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 18 July 1922 · page 2

The second public meeting called in respect of the matter of establishing an Agricultural High School in the Forbes district as a memorial to…

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The N. S. W. Blinded Soldiers Tea Co., Ltd

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 19 July 1922 · page 4

Sir,--We are taking the liberty of forwarding to you a copy of a statement setting forth the object and constitution of the N.S.W. Blinded…

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