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The wars & local soldiers, 1937

18 stories in Snowy Mountains & Monaro's papers

The Soldiers Memorial

The Bombala Times · Friday 12 February 1937 · page 3

A letter was received from the Secretary of the Bombala Subbranch of the Returned Soldiers League, in which objection was…

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Social Evening and Presentation. THE McGOLDRICK Family Honored by Returned Soldiers

The Bombala Times · Friday 26 February 1937 · page 4

There was a liberal gathering of "Jolly Good Fellows " at the School of Arts supper room on Tuesday night last, together with some "Jolly…

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War on Rabbits Virus From England

The Bombala Times · Friday 2 April 1937 · page 2

Details of the programme which is to be carried out at Clarke Island, off the coast of Tasmania, with the virus disease for the extermination of…

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Excursions to Sydney for Anzac Day

Delegate Argus · Thursday 8 April 1937 · page 2

To enable country people to visit the City for the commemoration of Anzac Day, the Secretary for Railways sends word that…

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Excursions to Sydney for Anzac Day

The Bombala Times · Friday 9 April 1937 · page 2

To enable country people to visit the City for the commemoration of Anzac Day, the Secretary for Railways sends word that return…

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AnZac Day Commemoration

Delegate Argus · Thursday 29 April 1937 · page 2

Anzac Day was commemorated in Delegate on Sunday last will, a procession of Returned Soldiers and School Children and Service…

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Anzac Day

The Bombala Times · Friday 30 April 1937 · page 1

Anzac Day was commemorated in Bombala on Sunday, 25th inst., in the customary manner befitting such a solemn occasion…

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Soldiers' Memorial Club Room Foundation Stone and Truly Laid" an Impressive Ceremony

The Bombala Times · Friday 30 April 1937 · page 4

A large gathering of returned soldiers, their relatives, friends and general public witnessed the laying of the foundation stone of the…

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Soldiers' Memorial

The Bombala Times · Friday 14 May 1937 · page 3

Mr. Donaldson, Main Roads Board Engineer, Bega, wrote with regard to the proposal to move the soldiers' memorial in Maybe Street…

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Soldiers' Memorial

The Bombala Times · Friday 9 July 1937 · page 3

The Main Roads Board again asked the Council its decision in the matter of the removal of the soldiers' memorial, which should be removed…

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Returned Soldiers' League

The Bombala Times · Friday 30 July 1937 · page 4

The erection of the Club Room is moving well up to time, and the official opening will take place on Wednesday, 11th August. A…

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Returned Soldiers' League

The Bombala Times · Friday 6 August 1937 · page 4

It may not be generally realised in this district that the quality of the paintings of Mrs. Edgar P. Wright, of "Knockalong," Tombong, under her…

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Soldiers' Memorial Hall. Opening Ceremony

The Bombala Times · Friday 13 August 1937 · page 4

It was a great gathering of district residents that on Wednesday last witnessed the consummation of our local soldiers' objective—an object…

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If Trouble Comes Australians Would Rush to Enlist. Major Coulter's Confidence

The Bombala Times · Friday 3 September 1937 · page 5

"If this country or England was in trouble the same thing would occur again as when the South African War and the Great War broke out. There…

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Returned Soldiers' League

The Bombala Times · Friday 24 September 1937 · page 2

At its recent meeting, Bombala Sub-Branch decided that the annual Diggers' Ball on 12th November should have as its Setting the well-known film,…

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Returned Soldiers' League

The Bombala Times · Friday 15 October 1937 · page 5

The monthly meeting of the Bombala Diggers was held last Friday. President C. Logan of Towamba SubBranch was welcomed, and he expressed…

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Returned Soldiers' League

The Bombala Times · Friday 26 November 1937 · page 3

At the monthly meeting a letter of appreciation for good wishes was received from Sir Charles Rosenthall at Government House, Norfolk Island, of…

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Returned Soldiers' League

The Bombala Times · Friday 17 December 1937 · page 4

At the monthly meeting held last week congratulations were extended to Digger M. O. Macarthur and Digger Head on their success at the…

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