War on Fish
Genuine amateur fishermen along the Lachlan River are not, particularly optimistic about the prospects for the next fishing season. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1924
144 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 4 of 8
Soldiers' Memorial. an Old Proposal Revived
At the Council meeting on Monday night Ald. Spicer moved that a sum not exceeding £500 be set aside for the erection of a column, to provide…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War on Turkey
There was a war on the turkey enclosure of the Vandenberg Hotel last Wednesday night. About 10.30 p.m. the sounds of the protests raised by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Smoke Concert Cowra Soldiers Honor South African Veterans
“For they marched along sturdy and strong, Like the Boys of the Old Brigade.” On Thursday night the local…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Here and There Queer War Casualties
Here is my entry in the queer war casualties competition Portions of Lone Pine were unpleasantly close to Abdul’s front line, with the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Forbes War Memorial Rival Schemes. Erection of Children's and Maternity Wards
There was a large attendance at the meeting called for discussing a war memorial for Forbes last Friday night. The meeting lasted over three…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War Gratuity Bonds Authorities Awaiting Claims £8,8885,313 DISTRIBUTED
So far war gratuities paid in New South Wales total £8,885,313, and there are still 1641 claims to be made, despite that most of the A.I.F…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Circular Letter Re-valuing Soldiers' Settlements
A letter in the following terms from Mr. W. J. Stagg, State Secretary, R.S.S.I.L.A., is about to be circulated throughout all the Soldier…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Forbes War Memorial Friday Night's Meeting. Money Raising Schemes Adopted
There was a good attendance at the meeting on Friday night to discuss plans for the Forbes war memorial which, as we have already…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Soldiers' Memorial Institute Foundation Stone to be Laid by Brigadier General Cox on August 31St
A special meeting of the Building Committee was held on Monday August 4th, the President Mr J. Duffy presiding, Messrs Ausburn, Grellman…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War Photographs
If you would stand on Admiral Beatty's quarter deck and study the features of Britain's most dashing sea-dog at that dramatic movement I…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Official War Pictures
At the Methodist Church Hall, Parkes, during this week, will be shown a series of Australian official war pictures. These are all taken…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Forbes War Memorial Schemes Further Discussed. Friday Night's Meeting
A meeting of the sub-committee of the war memorial movement was held in the Council Chambers on Friday night. Present were Messrs…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Soldiers' Memorial Institute Citizens' Committee Formed Big Day on August 30th
A public meeting, convened by the Shire President, was held at the Shire Hall on Friday night last, for the purpose of forming a Citizens'…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Enjoyment for Incapacitated Returned Soldiers
The question of the employment of partially incapacitated soldiers is a matter that has for some considerable time, received the very close…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Wyalong Advocate Friday, August 22nd,. 1914... the Soldiers' Memorial
On Saturday, August 30th, the people of the towns and district will have one of the few remaining opportunities of publicly showing their…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Soldiers' Medals
The Secretary of the local subbranch of the R.S.S.I.L.A. has received the following wire from head quarters:—…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Employment of Soldiers The Partially Incapacitated
The Publicity Officer of the R.S. S.I.L.A. writes:- The following letter is being published by the Secretary of the…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Forbes Soldiers' Memorial Progressive Notes
The well-thought-out schemes to raise the necessary amount are about to be launched. A committee of about sixty have…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →War Memorial at Sydney University
The University of Sydney decided at the beginning of this year to aim at establishing a definite and permanent war memorial in the University…
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