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

The wars & local soldiers, 1933

196 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 3 of 10

Anzac Dinner

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 20 March 1933 · page 2

A MEETING of all ladies interested in the above will be held in Council Chambers on SATURDAY NEXT, at 3.30…

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Anzac Day 1933 Commemoration Discussion By Diggers

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 24 March 1933 · page 1

That Anzac Day in Forbes will be celebrated this year, as it was last year, was the expressed hope of members of the local sub-branch…

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Medically Unfit More About Public Health Lessons of the War

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 24 March 1933 · page 6

The Great War brought to light some unpalatable facts, of which not the least surprising (and disappointing) was the high percentage of…

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Want Headstone For Soldier's Grave Request to Government From Forbes Diggers

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 24 March 1933 · page 3

Forbes Diggers are still indignantly trying ta coerce the Repatriation Department into providing a head-stone for the grave…

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Jobs for Soldiers

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 24 March 1933 · page 3

Secretary F. N. Sykes of the Forbes sub-branch of the R.S. and S.I.L.A., states that he has particulars dealing with the conditions of employment of…

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Returned Men Entertain His Excellency At Afternoon Tea

Western Champion · Friday 31 March 1933 · page 18

At 4 p.m. yesterday His Excellency was entertained by the returned soldiers at afternoon tea on the showground, Messrs. R. S…

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War Pennants

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 31 March 1933 · page 11

Pennants used on official motor cars during the Great War were sold in Paris recently. Marshal Foch's pennant fetched, the highest sum, £48,…

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Coming Home After the War

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 31 March 1933 · page 1

It happened when Forbes Troop of the 6th Light Horse was returning from the Orange encampment. A small boy stood…

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Opposed to Secession. Vic. Returned Soldiers (By Wire) Sydney

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 31 March 1933 · page 1

The Federal Executive of the Returned Soldiers League of Victoria passed a resolution, opposing secession by any State, from the…

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Who Won the War? Not America This Time

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 3 April 1933 · page 2

It may be that some good citizens of the United States are not as certain as they were that "America won the war." A large number of…

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War on Bunny Money for Barrier Fences

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 4 April 1933 · page 3

As part of the campaign for rabbit destruction, the State Cabinet has decided to advance money to Pastures Protection Boards for the erection of…

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Anzac Day APRIL 25

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 6 April 1933 · page 2

At a special meeting of the local branch of the R.S. and S.I.L.A. it was decided that the members, relations and those of the clergy and…

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Grants to Settlers For Rabbit War

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 7 April 1933 · page 3

The Minister for Lands (Mr. Buttenshaw), has announced that applications from land-holders for loans under the unemployment…

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Church of England West Wyalong Anzac Commemorations

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 11 April 1933 · page 1

Attention is drawn to the published services at St. Barnabas Church in connection with the Anzac Commemorations…

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War on Bunny Loans Up to£500 For Rabbit-proof Fencing

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 11 April 1933 · page 1

The Minister for Lands announced that the applications from landholders for loans under the Unemployment Relief Scheme for erection of…

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Anzac Day Arrangements Completed

The Forbes Advocate · Thursday 13 April 1933 · page 9

Arrangements are practically complete for the celebration of Anzac Day in Forbes on April 25. All returned soldiers and sailors are asked to be…

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Boy Scouts Scouts and War

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 13 April 1933 · page 2

Surely the following, which was printed in the February edition of "The Scouter" will change the views of those misguided persons who…

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Preference Act Soldiers and Council Gasworks Appointments

The Forbes Advocate · Thursday 13 April 1933 · page 3

Forbes sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers and Sailors' Imperial League of Australia intends to ask the Municipal Council's gas…

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Anzac Day

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 14 April 1933 · page 1

The Returned Sailors' and Soldiers are asked to turn out this year in full force on Anzac Day. The assembling point will be at…

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Anzac Day

Cowra Free Press · Thursday 20 April 1933 · page 5

Tuesday next, April 25th, is Anzac Day. The customary combined service will be held in the Palace Theatre…

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