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

The wars & local soldiers, 1922

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War Trophies Distribution Completed (By Wire) Sydney

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 11 August 1922 · page 4

Senator Pearce has announced that the distribution of war trophies throughout Australia is now practically completed…

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Soldier Settlers Altered Control Mr Wearne's Reforms

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 11 August 1922 · page 10

An important step has been taken by the Government in regard to the administration of soldier, settlement, and further reforms…

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Soldier Settlements

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 15 August 1922 · page 6

A conference was held at Cootamundra recently, representing over one thousand soldier settlers, and a progress league, to safeguard…

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Soldiers Settlement Bill

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 15 August 1922 · page 4

In the Assembly on Thursday, the adjourned debate on the Returned Soldiers' Settlement (Amendment Bill was resumed by Mr Bennett…

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Soldier Settlers. Public Inquiry Wanted And Board of Appeal by Wire) Sydney

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 22 August 1922 · page 4

Fifty soldier settlers met the Executive to hear addresses by Vice-Presidents of the Soldier Settlers' League…

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Barmedman Station Soldier Setterls Dissatisfied Action by Progress Assn

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 22 August 1922 · page 3

A special meeting of the Barmedman Progress Assn. was held last week. The chairman (Rev. J. D…

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Lake Cargelligo. Soldiers' Memorial Ball

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 23 August 1922 · page 4

On Thursday, 10th August, the committee of the Soldiers' War Memorial Fund, organised a grand ball and coronation ceremony, when the…

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Anzac Ball at Barmedman

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 25 August 1922 · page 4

The annual ball under the auspices of the Barmedman Branch of the R.S.S.I.L.A. was held in Canberra Hall last night There…

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Lake Cagelligo Soldiers' Memorial Ball

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 25 August 1922 · page 2

"Eye-Witness," Lake Cargelligo writes:On Thursday, 10th August, the committee of the Soldiers' War…

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Unveiling OF Bimbi Soldiers' Memorial

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 28 August 1922 · page 2

THE unveiling ceremony in connection with the Bimbi Soldiers' Memorial took place on Sunday last, and despite the inclement weather, there was…

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Minister Challenged Soldiers on Land Mortgage Conditions

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 29 August 1922 · page 1

There was heated argument on Thursday at the Farmers and Settlers' Association [?]on a motion that soldier settlers are…

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Soldier Settlers. "Redeem the Promise."

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 1 September 1922 · page 8

Without a voice of dissent the Farmers and Settlers' Conference on Thursday deiided— "That the State Government…

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Soldier Settlement New Scheme Outlined Selection of Applicants (By Wire) Sydney

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 1 September 1922 · page 4

Mr Wearne, Minister for Lands outlined last, night the new method he intends to adopt in placing soldiers on the land…

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Soldier Settlers Wellington and Wearne

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 5 September 1922 · page 2

High appreciation of the work done by the Minister ofr Lauds (Mr Wearne) in regard to soldier settlement is expressed in a letter…

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ELECTROCUTED Ex-West Wyalong Soldier Death of Mr N. SAM

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 5 September 1922 · page 4

The sad news was received here yesterday morning that Mr Norman Sam (late of the A.I.F) son of Mrs J. Sam, senr, of West…

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Public Meeting. the Soldiers' Memorial

Western Champion · Thursday 7 September 1922 · page 13

A public meeting was held in the Council Chambers on Monday to further consider the proposal to erect a soldiers' memorial. The Mayor, Ald…

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Sunnyridge Welcome Home to Mrs. W. Genge

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 8 September 1922 · page 5

The whole adult population of Sunnyridge assembled at Mr. William Genge's residence on Monday morning last, 4th September, to welcome home…

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Soldier Settlement

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 8 September 1922 · page 2

The Minister for Lands (Mr. Wearne) has done a public service in giving a statement of the true position of Soldier Settlement in New…

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Bogan Gate Unveiling the War Memorial Pathetic Incident

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 12 September 1922 · page 3

Although the sky was cloudy on Saturday last, and a nasty cold southerly wind blew, making everybody feel very cold, the…

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Echo of the War Wireless Outfit at Bondi (By Wire) Sydney

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 12 September 1922 · page 4

Portions of a wireless set, much rusted, together with a newspaper dated 1917, were found last week buried in the sand at Bondi…

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