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Murray · The wars & local soldiers

The wars & local soldiers, 1922

318 stories in Murray's papers · page 13 of 16

Soldiers' Memorial

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 11 August 1922 · page 2

In connection with the unveiling of the memorial any soldiers who have preserved their uniforms are asked to wear them and meet on parade on…

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Soldiers’ Memorial

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 12 August 1922 · page 2

A meeting of the Soldiers’ Memorial committee was held on Friday afternoon last week at the town hall. The Mayor (Ald. A. H. Windeyer)…

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Returned Soldiers. a Club Formed at Berrigan

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 17 August 1922 · page 3

There was a good attendance at the meeting of the Berrigan returned goldiors held in tho School of Arts on Tuesday evening of last…

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War-service Homes Scandal

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 18 August 1922 · page 41

Two years ago the War-Service Homes Department, under the Minister of Repatriation, purchased at boom prices timber and furnishings to build several hundred…

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Proposed Site of War Memorial Not Favoured

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 18 August 1922 · page 45

At the monthly meeting of the Albury L.V. Race Club on Monday the matter of the site for the Albury and District War Memorial was the chief subject for…

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After-war Changes. Co-partnership of India

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 18 August 1922 · page 29

The claim which India makes to full partnership in the Empire will not be lightly passed over. The experiences of the great war, the splendid loyalty and…

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Albury War Memorial

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 25 August 1922 · page 26

The Albury War Memorial Committee have held a meeting, at which it was decided to positively adhere to the decision previously arrived at to erect…

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After-war Changes. a House of Review

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 25 August 1922 · page 29

"The first. condition of good legislation on any particular question," says the author of "Democracy and Liberty," "is that it should represent the application of…

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Federal Budget. Reduction of Taxation. Increase of Income Tax Exemption. Reduction of Company Tax. Removal of War Surcharge on Land

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 25 August 1922 · page 33

There was an optimisitic tone in the Budget speech delivered by Mr. S. N. Bruce, the Treasurer, in the House of Representatives on Thursday afternoon…

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Homestead Farms for Returned Soldiers

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 25 August 1922 · page 4

D. T. Brynes, land agent, Wagga, directs attention in this issue to six homestead farms, for returned soldiers, in Narandera land district. The blocks vary…

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Soldier Settlement Governments New Policy

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 31 August 1922 · page 3

In the Legislative Assembly on Wednesday night Mr Wearne, speaking on a motion for the appointment of a Select Committee to "inquire…

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Australia's War Bill, £500,000,000

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 1 September 1922 · page 32

Whether Australia will benefit to an appreciable extent from the reparations by Germany is doubtful, and the outstanding fact is that the war has already cost…

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After-war Changes. High-sounding Phrases

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 1 September 1922 · page 29

A recent British writer has solemnly warned us against the too ready acceptance of high sounding phrases Which, however pleasing to the oat, delay rather…

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Education of Soldiers' Children

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 1 September 1922 · page 47

The general secretary of the Returned Soldiers' League stated in connection with the scheme for the education of children of deceased or totally incapacitated…

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Items of Special Interest. Soldier Settlers

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 1 September 1922 · page 31

A deputation from the Farmers' and Settlers' Conference waited on the Minister for lands (Mr. Wearne) to ask him not to press too hardly on Diggers who have…

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The Batlow Soldier Settlement

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 1 September 1922 · page 9

Sneaking in the Assembly on Colonel Rutledge's motion for the appointment of a select committee to inquire, into soldier settlement, Mr. Loughlin said that a grave…

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War Service Homes. Losses and Waste in Parliament

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 September 1922 · page 31

One of the principal debates in the Federal Parliament on Friday centred round war service homes. The Government had submitted a schedule for the raising…

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Items of Special Interest. Education of Soldiers' Children

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 September 1922 · page 31

The general secretary of the Returned Soldiers' League, states in connection with the scheme for the education of the children of deceased or totally incapacitated…

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Soldier Settlers' Instalments on Land

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 September 1922 · page 41

It has been announced by the Minister for Lands (Mr. W. E. Wearne) that returned soldier settlers on lands provided by the State Government may now use…

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Soldiers' Memorial Unveiling Ceremony

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 8 September 1922 · page 3

On Sunday afternoon next the District Soldiers Memorial will be unveiled by Major General Sir Charles Rosenthal, K.C.R., C.M.G., D.S.O…

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