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

The wars & local soldiers, 1935

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

Twenty Years After. Blinded Soldiers' Remarkable Success

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 14 November 1935 · page 1

The twentieth annual report of St. Dunstan's for warblinded soldiers, sailors and airmen, just issued, states that more than 60 per cent, of the…

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Red Cross Society Its Work for Returned Men

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 22 November 1935 · page 3

Mr. C. W. Graham, New South Wales Commissioner for the Red Cross Society visited West, Wyalong on Tuesday night last and addressed…

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Cricket Euglo v. Soldiers Club

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 22 November 1935 · page 4

The following team will representee Soldiers' Club against Euglo on Sunday next: C. R. Matterson, C. H. Alexander (Capt.), L. Fealy, P…

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Not Free Treatment of Soldiers At Forbes Hospital

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 22 November 1935 · page 12

When Dir. E. C. Pooley stated at the Forbes District Hospital board meeting last Tuesday that many returned soidlers were…

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Tree Dedicated To Fallen Soldier QUANDIALLA. Wed

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 22 November 1935 · page 8

On Tuesday afternoon, at Quandialla Public School, Inspector Morrow, of the Education Department, dedicated a tree to the memory of the late Mr…

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War Zone Defiant Attitude 50,000 More Troops to the Colors Stricter Censorship ROME

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 3 December 1935 · page 1

On the eve of the vital Cabinet meeting which will discuss Italian policy in the event of the imposition of oil and coal sanctions, 50,000…

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£2,000 for Xmas Cheer For Sailors and Soldiers

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 3 December 1935 · page 5

To provide Christmas cheer for returned soldiers and sailors in need Federal Cabinet has decided to contribute £2,000 to the Returned…

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Rovers v Soldiers Club

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 6 December 1935 · page 4

The following team will represent Wyalong Rovers against the Soldiers Club team at West Wyalong on Sunday: P. Sutcliffe, A. C. Flynn, B…

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Petrol At 1-, Kerosene At 6d. Price Cutting in Forbes Short and Sharp Campaign The "War" Over

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 13 December 1935 · page 1

In common with some other, towns throughout the State, Forbes has been experiencing a petrol war during the past…

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Soldiers All!

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 19 December 1935 · page 4

At Grenfell, Aid. J. Thompson, Mayor of the town, is an active member, and Mr. A. W. Aston, secretay of the League, is…

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He Coined "Anzac" Major A. T. White Dead

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 20 December 1935 · page 3

Major A. T. White, an English member of General Birdwood's staff in Egypt, who coined the word "Anzac" as an official code word, has…

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War Office Acts Sweeping Re-organisation Cavalry Lacks Speed (By Wire Sydney

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 24 December 1935 · page 1

A cable from London states: In order to meet the requirements of modern warfare the War Office announces a sweeping re-organisation…

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