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

The wars & local soldiers, 1934

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Returned Soldiers Grenfell Sub-branch. Annual Meeting

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 5 March 1934 · page 2

The annual meeting of the above was held in the Parish Hall on Saturday. Mr. R. W. Butler presided. and there was a fair attendance of…

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Anzac Day Quandialla Preparatioins QUANDIALLA Tues

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 9 March 1934 · page 6

The Quandialla sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers' League will hold its United Anzac Day service on Saturday afternoon, April 21, in the…

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MOSQUITOES Make War on Them

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 9 March 1934 · page 10

The Panama Canal could not be built until the area was freed, from the vicious mosquito--the proved carrier of disease…

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Hectic Meeting Mix-up at Soldiers' Meeting Cr. Strick Kicked

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 13 March 1934 · page 2

Riotous scenes marked the annual meeting of Leeton branch of the Returned Soldiers Association. At one stage a wildly excitel crowd of…

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Wreaths Laid at Soldiers Club and Barnardo Park Tributes to the Dead

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 13 March 1934 · page 4

There was a large assemblage of visitors and local residents at the War Memorial Building on Thursday morning last, when a wreath was…

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Welcome Home To Newly-weds QUANDIALLA

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 23 March 1934 · page 6

Many nice gifts were handed over to Mr. and Mrs. Tom Hanstock at the Public Hall in celebration of their recent marriage. All joined in at the…

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Anzac Memorial Appeal

Western Champion · Friday 23 March 1934 · page 11
Also in The West Wyalong Advocate

At the Council meeting on Tuesday night, a letter was read from the Anzac Memorial-Appeal Committee asking for a donation. The Mayor…

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Anzac Memorial Fund

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 23 March 1934 · page 6

A letter from the Anzac Memorial Appeal Committee was received at the last meeting of the Bland Shire Council, seeking Council's financial…

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Anzac Day Forbes Commemoration Public Meeting

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 23 March 1934 · page 2

The taking of steps to suitably commemorate Anzac Day in Forbes was referred to at the monthly meeting of Forbes…

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Soldiers' League Forbes Sub-branch Fate of the Club

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 23 March 1934 · page 1

Business of an interesting nature was dealt with at the monthly meeting of the Forbes sub-branch of the Returned…

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General News Anzac Memorial Appeal

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 5 April 1934 · page 4

In an official statement Mr. L. A. Robb, C.M.G., Honorary Organiser of the Anzac Memorial Appeal, revealed that Flight-Lieutenant C. T. P. Ulm…

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War Memorial Hall

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 6 April 1934 · page 7

At a meeting of the Ungarle War Memorial Hall Committee, it was decided to call tenders for the erection of the hall…

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Anzac Memorial. Mr. Ulm’s Fine Offer

Cowra Free Press · Monday 9 April 1934 · page 3

In an official statement yesterday, Mr, L. A. Robb, C.M.G., honorary organiser of the Anzac Memorial Appeal, revealed that…

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Widow's War Pension

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 10 April 1934 · page 2

A decision of interest to dependents of former soldiers bas lately been given by the War Pensions' Appeal Tribunal. On September 17,…

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Anzac Day At Weethalle

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 13 April 1934 · page 2

An Anzac Day Memorial Service will be held in the Majestic Theatre Weethalle, on Wednesday, April 25. There will be a iDggers' march, and…

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Anzac Memorial State-wide Air Tour

Western Champion · Friday 13 April 1934 · page 16

In an official statement Mr. L. A. Robb, C.M.G., honorary organiser of the Anzac Memorial appeal, reveals that Flight-Lieutenant C. T. P.Ulm…

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The Film War Will Not Affect Local Picture Goers. Thanks to the Contracts Made by Cowra’s Up-to-the MlNUTE Picture Promoter

Cowra Free Press · Monday 16 April 1934 · page 6

In the course of an interview with Cowra’s picture promoter, Mr. Peter [?] a [?] representative was informed formed that the film [?] which is now being fought with the [?] off by the proprietors of the leading Sydney [?] and…

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Anzac Day Postal Arrangements

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 20 April 1934 · page 1

The following special arrangements have been made for the transaction of business at the Forbes Post Office next Wednesday, Anzac Day. The of…

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Anzac Day Greetings by Telegra[?]

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 20 April 1934 · page 1

The Post Office has completed plans enabling special Anzac Day greetings to be received, on a tele[?] form specially colored and…

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