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The wars & local soldiers, 1922

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

Soldier Settlement Policy

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 3 November 1922 · page 17

That there are indications of an alteration in the policy of allowing every soldier applicant to go to the ballot was proved when the 21 blocks on what was formerly…

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Disease and War

Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Stock Journal · Friday 10 November 1922 · page 1

That war disease is leaving more victims than injuries is the conclusion to be reached from some figures cited by the "Medical Times":—…

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Great War Memorial. £1,400,000 for Education. Soldiers' Children Benefit

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 November 1922 · page 41

The sum total of all the funds throughout Australia to-day to be spent on the education of the children of deceased and totally disabled…

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Fallen Soldiers Memorial

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 23 November 1922 · page 3

The general meeting of the Jerilderic Fallen Soldiers Memorial was held in the Town Hall on Saturday afternoon. There was a fair…

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Soldiers on the Land. Writing Off the Losses

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 November 1922 · page 32

Mr. Wearne, Minister for Lands, has written to the Federal Government, Asking that the State be relieved of portion of the losses associated with…

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Soldier Settlement. Astounding Disclosures in New South Wales. a Loss of Over £230,000

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 28 November 1922 · page 3

Another unsatisfactory aspect of soldier settlement has been revealed and the Closer Settlement Fund has been depleted by losses sustained on…

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Fallen Soldiers Memorial Fund

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 30 November 1922 · page 2

The adjourned meeting of the Fallen Soldiers Memorial Fund was held on Saturday last, 25th inst. There was a fair attendance Mr…

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Writing Off Soldier Settlers' Liabilities

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 1 December 1922 · page 3

The Minister for Lands, Mr. Wearne, this week informed a number of poultry farmers from the Bankstown Soldier Settlement that he had not the…

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Soldiers Memorial School of Arts. Public Meeting

Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Stock Journal · Friday 1 December 1922 · page 2

For the punt year or two the question of erecting a soldiers memorial building has not progressed, but the result of a public meeting on…

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Soldier Losses

Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Stock Journal · Friday 1 December 1922 · page 4

Another unsatisfactory aspect, of soldier settlement has been revealed. The Closer Settlement Fund has been depleted by losses sustained on…

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Soldier Settler and Snake

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 1 December 1922 · page 3

A Casino message, states that at Dyrabba soldiers' settlement a settler named Charles Treaty had a sensational experience with a snake in the…

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Soldier Qualification Certificate for Land

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 December 1922 · page 32

The Dunedoo Land Board gave an important decision in dealing with an application by T. H. M'Lean. The Board (presided over by Mr. E. W…

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Soldiers' Memorial Hall. a Proposed Public Hall

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 12 December 1922 · page 1

At the monthly meeting of the committee of the Hay Athenaeum the following letter was received: "At a meeting of delegates…

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Free Passes for Country Disabled Soldiers

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 December 1922 · page 32

The State Government has decided to grant free tram passes to incapacitated ex-A.I.F. soldiers resident in the country during visits to Sydney Only…

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Tallangatta Soldiers' Memorial Hall. the Opening Ceremony

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 December 1922 · page 23

Thursday last brought the great day to which Tallangatta residents have been looking forward to for years, the opening of a new hall a hall that is…

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Travelling Privileges for Country Soldiers

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 22 December 1922 · page 25

The State Premier has advised the Limbless and Maimed Soldiers' Association that the travelling concession granted to returned soldiers residing…

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Returned Soldier Runs Amok

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 22 December 1922 · page 32

Richard Galbraith Sindell, a returned soldier and former patient, aged 24, ran amok at the Goulburn Mental Hospital on Sunday, and shot dead…

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Operations of Soldier Settlement Board

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 22 December 1922 · page 32

According to the annual report of the Victorian Closer Settlement Board, presented to Parliament, 222 properties were purchased for soldier settlers…

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Returned Soldiers. Revised Scale of Pensions Urged

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 22 December 1922 · page 4

Pensions for lacspacitated returned soldiers were discussed at the quarterly meeting of the Victorian council of the Returned soldiers League on…

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