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Snowy Mountains & Monaro · The wars & local soldiers

The wars & local soldiers, 1930

19 stories in Snowy Mountains & Monaro's papers

Get Wounded, and Live Long How Battle Soa[?] Appear to Have Helped Man to a Ripe Old Age

Delegate Argus · Thursday 9 January 1930 · page 4

It ig good to know that the average wound, if properly healed, does not mean that life is going to be shortened thereby. Let us take a few…

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Returned Soldiers' Meeting

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 17 January 1930 · page 2

A meeting of the Manaro sub-Branch R.S.S.I.L.A. was told at the Soldiers' Club room, Cooma, on Monday evening. Present: Messrs…

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Presentation to Mr. N. McArthur by Returned Soldiers

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 7 February 1930 · page 2

The annual meeting of members of the Manaro Sub-Branch of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers Imperial League of Australia, which…

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Annual Meeting Returned Soldiers Manaro Sub-branch

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 10 February 1930 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Manaro Sub-Branch R.S.S.I.L.A. took place at the Club room, Cooma on Thursday evening Present:—…

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Anzac Day at Cooma. Gathering at War Memorial

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 25 April 1930 · page 2

Anzac Day, which was proclaimed a public holiday through out the State, was observed at Cooma by a gathering of returned…

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The Diggers' Anzac Ball

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 25 April 1930 · page 2

The Diggers' Ball to-night promises to be a huge success. Special attention has been given to the preparations. Digger Mc…

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Anzac Dinner and Ball. A Huge Success

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 28 April 1930 · page 2

The annual dinner of the Manaro Sub-Branch, R.S.S.I.L.A., was held at the Agricultural Hall on Friday evening, and, as in previous…

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Anzac Day. Bombala Remembers

The Bombala Times · Friday 2 May 1930 · page 4

It is well that Australia should have one day in the year set apart as a day for the remembrance of sacrifices made in the Great War…

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Preference to Soldiers. All Quiet on the Canberra Front

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 19 May 1930 · page 2

Oriel writes:—Exercising, that discretion that is sometimes wiser than valour, the Federal Ministry has abandoned its attack on…

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A War Episode

The Bombala Times · Friday 23 May 1930 · page 1

In connection with the celebration of Anzac day it is interesting to nope that the first house demolished on Gallipoli by the fire of the British…

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War on the Blowfly

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 30 May 1930 · page 2

As a result for the demand for the booklet "War on the Blowfly." the Shell Company have made another. free issue available all…

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Death of a Manaro Returned Soldier

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 29 August 1930 · page 2

On [?]th July at Stuart Town, Edgar E. Blyton, a returned soldier, passed away. The deceased contracted tuberculosis at the war. He…

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For the Limbless Soldiers

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 1 September 1930 · page 2

Attention is drawn to the advertisement appearing in this issue announcing a competition to be conducted in connection with the…

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Work-Building Competition. for Limbless Soldiers' Art Union

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 5 September 1930 · page 2

The Secretary of the Limbless Soldiers' Art Union advises that from a number of enquiries received it would appear that some readers…

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The Roll of Honour Cooma District Enlistments

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 8 September 1930 · page 2

The Honour Roll, containing the names of those, from the Cooma district who enlisted for active service in the Great War, which…

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Have You Forgotten? Limbless Soldiers' Competition

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 22 September 1930 · page 3

Recently we published an advertisement and paragraph drawing attention to the Word Building Competition and Art Union which…

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Returned Soldiers' League Manaro Sub-branch

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 17 October 1930 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Branch took place at the Soldiers' Club room, Cooma, on Monday evening. Present: Messrs. R. A…

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Returned Soldiers Meeting

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 14 November 1930 · page 2

The Manaro Sub-Branch, Returned Soldiers' League, met at the Club rooms, Cooma, on Monday evening. Present: Messrs. R. A…

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Returned Soldiers' League. Monthly Meeting

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 12 December 1930 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Manaro Sub-Branch of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' Imperial League of Australia was held on Monday evening at the Soldiers'…

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