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

The wars & local soldiers, 1926

176 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 7 of 9

WON £5,000 Returned Soldier's Luck (By Wire) Sydney

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 5 October 1926 · page 1

Ned Hughes, a returned soldier, at present working at Canberra, is £5,000 richer to-day as a result of Star Stranger winning the Metropolitan…

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Limbless Soldiers

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 5 October 1926 · page 2

The Limbless Soldiers showed by the conduct of the Great Austral No. 2 last year that an Art Union can be organised to prove of great benefit to…

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A British Soldier in the West Indies

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 6 October 1926 · page 3

Some years ago (writes one of our soldier readers) I was stationed in Barbadoes, in the West Indies, which is noted amongst soldiers for its enormous number of land…

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Limbless Soldiers

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 6 October 1926 · page 8

The Limbless Soldiers showed by the conduct of their Great Austral No. 2 last year that an Art Union can be organised to prove of great benefit…

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Limbless Soldiers

Cowra Free Press · Friday 8 October 1926 · page 5

The Limbless Soldiers showed by The conduct of the Great Austral No. 2 last year that au Art Union can be organised to prove of great benefit to…

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War in China Shanghai the Goal Advance of the Reds (By Wire) Sydney, Monday Evening

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 12 October 1926 · page 1

Shanghai is now the goal of the Reds, who have been received amicably on all sides approaching Schekiang…

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Limbless Soldiers

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 12 October 1926 · page 3

The Limbless Soldiers showed by the conduct of the Great Austral No. 2 last year that an Art Union can be organised to prove of great benefit to…

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Franco-German War

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 13 October 1926 · page 7

The treaty of peace between Germany and France was concluded at Versailles, the preliminary conditions being signed by the high contracting parties on Sunday 26th…

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A War Story

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 13 October 1926 · page 3

One of the stories of the Crimean war told by the novelist Turgenieff, and well authenticated by existing letters, is peculiarly touching…

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Limbless Soldiers

Cowra Free Press · Friday 15 October 1926 · page 6

The Limbless Soldiers showed by the conduct of the Great Austral No. 2 last year that an Art Union can be organised to prove of great benefit to…

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THE Western Champion and the Parkes District Representative Thursday, October 21st, 1926. Limbless Soldiers

Western Champion · Thursday 21 October 1926 · page 12

The Limbless Soldiers' Art Union, the Great Austral No. 3, closes on November 11th, Armistice Day, and it is a fitting opportunity for the public…

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Welcome Home To Mr. and Mrs. Wright After Visit to England

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 22 October 1926 · page 1

Mr. and Mrs R. A. S. Wright, of "Boisdale", West Wyalong, who left here in March last on a visit to Mr Wright's parents and relations in…

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Limbless Soldiers

Cowra Free Press · Friday 22 October 1926 · page 5

The Limbless Soldiers showed by the conduct of the Great Austral No. 2 last year that an Art Union can be organised to prove of great benefit to…

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Limbless Soldiers

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 26 October 1926 · page 4

The Limbless Soldiers showed by the conduct of the Great Austral No. 2 last year that an Art Union can be organised to prove of great benefit to…

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Local and General Soldiers' Blocks

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 28 October 1926 · page 5

The Government Gazette of 15th October contains the official notification making available for settlement vacant blocks oil the Young Soldier…

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Limbless Soldiers

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 29 October 1926 · page 10
Also in Cowra Free Press

The Limbless Soldiers' Art Union, the Great Austral No. 3, closes on November 11th, Armistice Day, and it is a fitting opportunity for the…

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Death of a Returned Soldier

Cowra Free Press · Friday 29 October 1926 · page 9

On Tuesday a returned soldier named Stephen Charles Parker, a recent arrival in the town, died at the District Hospital from the effects of…

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Limbless Soldiers

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 2 November 1926 · page 2

The Limbless Soldiers' Art Union, the Great Austral No. 3, closes on November 11th, Armistice Day, and it is a fitting opportunity for the…

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Helping Disabled Soldiers

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 2 November 1926 · page 3

Many pretty and useful articles in raffia, leather, wood and brass, and all the work of totally disabled soldiers, who receive the full proceeds of the…

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