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

The wars & local soldiers, 1925

172 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 9 of 9

Limbless Soldiers' Art Union

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 23 November 1925 · page 4

"THE full prize money, £5,555, in the Limbless Soldiers' Great Australian No. 2 Art Union is to be given, and there will be no postponement of the drawing on…

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War Memorial. Result of Forbes Effort

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 24 November 1925 · page 2

Following is a brief consolidated statement of the receipts and expenditure in connection with the recent war memorial effort at Forbes:--…

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Would "Take It Out" Soldier Settler's Rabbits

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 24 November 1925 · page 4

When Marcus Scott a soldier settler, was fined at the Dubbo Police Court last week, for failure to destroy rabbits, he asked if he could…

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Limbless Soldiers' Art Union

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 24 November 1925 · page 2

The full prize money, £5,555 in the Limbless Soldiers' Great AuBtral No. 2 Arrt Union will be given, and there will be no postponement of the [?]…

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Soldiers Who Are Missing. Warfare Has Many Romantic Episodes

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 25 November 1925 · page 3

Despite the utmost precautions taken, and the careful investigations made by our military authorities, after every campaign scores of men are posted as…

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Soldiers' Memorial

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 26 November 1925 · page 4

A MEETING, convened by Mr. W. H. Simpson, was held in the Council Chambers on Monday night for the purpose of dealing…

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A Paper War

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 27 November 1925 · page 10

Tenterfield News' difference with its contemporary over some matter or other seems to be getting a chronic. In a recent issue the "News" feels,…

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Disabled Soldiers

Cowra Free Press · Friday 4 December 1925 · page 4

As usual towards Christmas time, the Red Cross will be assisting the Soldiers, disabled through the Great War, to dispose of the many…

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A Magnificent Building The Sailors and Soldiers' Memorial Institute (By the Publicity Committee)

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 15 December 1925 · page 1

On of the most important buildings in West Wyalong is the two storey Sailors and Soldiers' Memorial and Literary Institute. This building…

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Fallen Soldiers. Monument in France. To all those Missing

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 16 December 1925 · page 7

The Prime Minister, Mr. Bruce, stated in Melbourne last Wednesday that the architectural competition for Australia's monument In France to fallen…

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Soldiers' Clup Ping Pong (Contributed)

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 18 December 1925 · page 2

A challenge match was played at the Soldiers Club, on Wednesday night last between Helyar's taam and a team representing the Soldiers' Club…

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Trundle War Memorial Hall

Western Champion · Thursday 24 December 1925 · page 11

I say! Where are you going on New Year's Eve? Do you want to spend the evening, sitting at your ease, listening to the sweetest…

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