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Mid North Coast · The wars & local soldiers

The wars & local soldiers, 1921

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Soldiers' Medals

The Gloucester Advocate · Wednesday 10 August 1921 · page 2

A Meeting for the purpose of [?]alising the above matter, the money for which was colluded a considerable time ago was held in…

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Delay in Payment for Soldiers' Farm

The Gloucester Advocate · Wednesday 10 August 1921 · page 2

Mr. R. Atkinson Price, M.L.A., has been advised as follows—Dept. of Repatriation Melbourne. 14th July, 1921…

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Welcome Home

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 13 August 1921 · page 6

The Free Presbyterian Church, Taree, was filled on Thursday, when a welcome home was tendered to Rev. S. P. Stewart and Mrs. Stewart. About…

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Welcome Home and Unveiling of Honor Roll

The Northern Champion · Saturday 13 August 1921 · page 4

On Thursday morning at 11 a.m, a large gathering attended the Free Presbyterian Church of Australia, Taree, to welcome home the Rev. S…

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Welcome Home. to Rev. S. P. Stewart and Mrs. Stewart

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 19 August 1921 · page 6

There was a very large and representative gathering in the Free Presbyterian Church. Taree, on Thursday last, of the congregation, to welcome…

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Australia and the War. Comparison with America

The Northern Champion · Saturday 20 August 1921 · page 8

A Peace controversy has been raging in one of the States of America over the work of repatriation, which even at this late date—for…

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Returned Soldiers' Club

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 20 August 1921 · page 4

THE Soldiers' Club Room at Wauchope will be officially opened on Thursday evening next, 25th inst., when a social evening will be held in the Wauchope School of Arts to…

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War Memorial

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 23 August 1921 · page 2

A meeting takes place at the Shire Hall, West Kempsey, next Thursday night, to arrange for collections in West Kempsey, in aid of the War Memorial…

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Bishop Long. Forecasts New Catastrophe. Larger Than Great War. Sydney

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 23 August 1921 · page 3

Bishop Long said there was a likelihood of another catastrophe even larger than tho great war, very shortly. Nations had departed from the old…

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Grim War Photos

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 24 August 1921 · page 4

In Melbourne an Impressive though perhaps depressing presentation of the Horrors of the war is given by a display of photographs of…

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War Memorial

Macleay Argus · Friday 26 August 1921 · page 4

A meeting of citizens was held at the Shire Hall, West Kempsey, last night, under the chairmanship of the Mayor (Ald. H. C. Henderson) to make…

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Memorial Town Hall. Returned Soldiers Meet Municipal Council. Another Meeting to Discuss. the Matter Will Be Held To-morrow (Saturday) at 1.30

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 26 August 1921 · page 2

At Monday night's meeting of the Wingham Municipal Council a deputation of returned soldiers waited on the Aldermen, with a view of…

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Soldiers' Memorial Hall

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 30 August 1921 · page 2

A meeting in connection with the above was held in the Council Chambers, Wingham, on Saturday afternoon fast, when the Mayor (Aid. H. Machin)…

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Town Topics. War Memorial

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 31 August 1921 · page 4

The meeting of West Kempsey citizens called for Thursday night last, by Mayor Uanderson, to arrange for a house to house collection there…

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War and Religion

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 2 September 1921 · page 6

To the Editor "Nambucca News." Sir,--Principal Selbie, in his Presidential address to the Council of the. Evangelical Free Churches,…

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Kempsey War Monument

Macleay Argus · Friday 2 September 1921 · page 4

A meeting of Central and East Kempsey citizens, convened by the Mayor (Ald. H. C. Henderson), was hold at the Masonic Hall last night, in…

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Daring Burglar. Employed by Government. Romantic Echo of War. Claim for £20,000 Reward

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 3 September 1921 · page 1

A message from Rome says that the courts are hearing the echo of a daring romantic episode of the Italian Secret Service during…

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Ex-Soldier's Critical Operation

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 3 September 1921 · page 4

SAYS the "Manning River Times":—The friends of Mr. James H. Stevens, of the Wallamba, will be pleased to learn that he is making rapid recovery since his recent…

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War Memorial Collection

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 7 September 1921 · page 4

Mayor Henderson presided at a meeting of Central and East Kempsey citizens on Thursday night last, to arrange for house to house collections…

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Posthumous War Medal

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 13 September 1921 · page 2

Mr. Sydney Dodds, of Crescent Head road, has received from the Defence authorities, the war medal of his late son, No. 3104, Acting-Corpl. A. Dodds,…

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