Holiday Match Played at Wagga Soldier's Club Downed
South Wagga defeated West Wyalong Soldiers' Club at the Wagga Cricket Ground on Boxing Day. Winning the toss the visitors sent…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1936
187 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 1 of 10
Sudden Demise Mr. Peter Stanley Returned Soldier
Mr. Peter Stanley, a well-known resident of the Bedgerabong district since his return from the Great War, passed away suddenly…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Preference to Soldiers
The following letter was received from a returned soldier in response to one of the first summonses issued by a country shire for the recovery…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Soldier Preference No Immediate Alteration. Life to Be Limited
The Local Government Department has advised that it has referred the question of preference to returned soldiers to the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Miserable Theft Returned Soldier Gaoled Stole from Benefactor
Allowed by Mr. Henry Wilson, a Young blacksmith, to camp in his shop on the night of January 2, Frederick Thomas Rudd, 44,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Soldier Preference No Immediate Alteration Life Too Limited
The Local Government Department as the result of many protests ha[?] advised that it has referred the question of preference to returned soldier…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Distinguished Soldier Facing World of Darkness. Inquiring. of Old Friends
Mr. T. K. Bowler, of Farrand Street, Forbes, recently received a letter from his brother, who. is an inmate of the Blinded Soldiers…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gundagai Fruit War
Over at Gundagai a fruit war is in progress. Housewives are reaping the benefit, arriving at fruiterers with sugar bags to carry aways…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →MR. W. A. Hicks Leaves Wyalong Presentation by Soldiers' Club
Prior to his departure from Wyalong, where he has resided for several years, Mr.W.A, Hicks was entertained by the President and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Pennant Competition First Round Played Soldiers Club Retains Cup
The first round of the gents. pennant competition conducted by the West Wyalong T.T. Association was played last Wednesday night. There…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Diggers' Whacked By Coota Soldiers Butt Scores 48 Not Out
Cootamundra Digge's played a return match with the West Wyalong Diggers on Sunday last, and ran out winners by 48 runs, after a great…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mark Twain's War Prayer Timely—Though 30 Years Old
In giving new currency to Mark Twain's famous "War Prayer" at a time when war clouds lower and threaten to spill bloody Wrath over…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Waugoola Shire on the War-Path Prosecution to Follow If Effort Is Not Made to Stamp Out Skeleton Weed
Determined to make effort to stamp out Skeleton Weed in the Shire area are Waugoola Shire Councillors,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Military Ribbons Must be Worn By Soldier Policemen
The Commissioner of Police (Mr. McKay) has issued instructions that all members of the Police Force who saw service during the great war,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Lives Lost in War Italian Report (By Wire) Sydney
A cable from Rome states that 261 Askaris lost their lives in Eritrea and Somaliland in January. Seven hundred mid seventy-five…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Spanish Elections "Like Civil War" Several Persons Killed (By Wire)
A cable from Madrid on Sunday states:—Under military precautions resembling a state of civil war, polling for the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Preference to Soldiers. U.a.p. Protest. Bathurst Conference Next Month
Members complained regarding the alleged harsh effect of the Returned Soldiers' Preference Act at yesterday's meeting of the U.A.P…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Critical Times Bishop Burgmann's Warning Preparations for War
"We have arrived at one of the most delicate and dangerous periods in tlie liistory of the world," declared the Bishop of Goulburn (Right…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A Protest By Forbes Soldiers Against Council Appointment
Another protest by the Forbes sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers' League against the employment by the Municipal Council of…
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