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The wars & local soldiers, 1921

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Unemployed Soldiers in Victoria

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 5 August 1921 · page 32

Various suggestions, including one that part time work should be given to returne soldiers in as many establishments us possible with a view to reducing the…

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Dead Soldiers Remembered

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 5 August 1921 · page 31

On the graves of certain soldiers who died in Australia headstones will be erected, and the Commonwealth Department of Works and Railways its about to…

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War and Post-war Notes

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 12 August 1921 · page 29

The plea for universal peace sounds somewhat strangely in the ears of those who hearing nothing but the dinof conflict in eastern Europe, and who watch with…

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War Pensions

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 12 August 1921 · page 18

Lieut.-Colonel A. G. Farr, Deputy-Commissioner of the Repatriation Department, Sydney, advises that considerable hardship is likely to be inflicted upon the…

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Obsolete War Vessels

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 12 August 1921 · page 23

Since the armistice, the British Admiralty has condemned more than 530. warships, including 38 battleships, 2 battle-cruisers, 87 cruisers, 300 destroyers, and…

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Lockjaw Treatment. Truths the War Has Taught Us

The Independent · Friday 12 August 1921 · page 4

[?] death of the King of [?] the bite of a monkey. [?] seriousness of wounds [?] matter gains…

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Soldier Settlement Impasse

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 12 August 1921 · page 39

The position in regard to solder settlement in N.S.W., consequent upon the impasse which has arisen between the Federal and State Governments in regard to…

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Homestead Farms. for Returned Soldiers Only

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 12 August 1921 · page 2

The following notifications appears in the Government Gazette of 5th August: LAND DISTRICT OF HILLSTON…

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Returned Soldiers League

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 18 August 1921 · page 2

The annual meeting of the R. S. and S. I. L. of the local branch was held on 14th inst. Mr. R. White, Vice-President in the chair. The…

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Corowa's Second War Trophy

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 19 August 1921 · page 2

Corowa has new two trophies of the big war in its possession. The second--a field gun--arrived from Sydney on Monday, and it now located with the…

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The Last Stages. [?] War Roubles Ending

The Independent · Friday 19 August 1921 · page 3

are now entering upon the last stage post war period. As far as the [?] world is concerned. our worse as are past." THis is what Mr. W…

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Soldiers to Rejoin Immediately

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 19 August 1921 · page 28

All soldiers on leave at Aldershot and Farnboro from Ireland have been telegraphically ordered to rejoin their regiments immediately…

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Diggers' War Loan

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 August 1921 · page 22

Although the Diggers' Loan campaign in Albury has been in operation only a few days the committee state that there is £4000 already in sight for Albury. This…

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Soldiers' Memorial

The Independent · Friday 26 August 1921 · page 2

Additional donations have been received as follow :—Riverine Brewery Co., £10 10s : [?]o. Armstrong, £5 5s ; M.U.I.O.O.F. and H. Gillespie, £22s each ; F. Robinson…

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Trees in Memory of Soldiers. Wolseley Park

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 August 1921 · page 12

Dear Uncle Jeff,—It is a long time since I last wrote to you, but J have not forgotten the Page. We have had a big flood in the creek, also a good fall of snow…

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Soldiers' Monument

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 26 August 1921 · page 3

Messrs. F. Dunn and A. McKean, joint secretaries of the above, have received the plans and specifications of the memorial to be erected in…

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Soldiers’ Memorial

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 27 August 1921 · page 2

Additional donations have been received as follows: Riverine Brewery, £10/10/; Jno. Armstrong, £5/ 5/; M.U.I O.O.F., H Gillespie, £2/…

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Diggers War Loan

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 1 September 1921 · page 2

A public meeting convened by the President of the Shire was held on Monday evening last in the Town Hill. There were only some 7 or 8…

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Australia and the War. Comparison with America

The Independent · Friday 2 September 1921 · page 2

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

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Latest Cables. the Irish Problem. Serious Riots in Belfast. Gun[?]n Take Possession of City. Fourteen Killed Over One Hundred Wounded. LONDON

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 2 September 1921 · page 2

Rioting has been resumed at Belfast, and is spreading in the city. The military are firing on the mob. "The Daily News" attributes the…

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