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The wars & local soldiers, 1923

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The Story of Anzac. (Special for Our Page)

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 23 March 1923 · page 12

Why do our pulse beats quicken? Why do our hearts feel sad? As reading the name of "Anzac" We think of each gallant lad…

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Federal Government and Returned Men. Preference Where All Things Equal. SYDNEY

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 30 March 1923 · page 2

Dr. Earle Page says the Government stands for preference to returned soldiers in the public service, all things being equal. He promised…

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Soldiers' Conference

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 30 March 1923 · page 2

At the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' Imperial League conference on Wednesday, a resolution was carried viewing with alarm the contemplated…

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Fighting in Ireland. Soldiers Decoyed to Death. Shot with Machine-guns. London, March 26

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 30 March 1923 · page 23

Armed rebels captured Lieutenant Thomas Jones and two, privates of the Frce State army and took them Adamstown (Wexford), where they…

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Difficulties of Soldier Settlers

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 30 March 1923 · page 39

Resolutions passed at the recent conference of returned soldiers were submitted by the executive of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' League to the…

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Latest Telegrams. the Closing of Military Hospitals. The Returned Soldiers Protest. SYDNEY, Wednesday Night

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 30 March 1923 · page 2

At the Returned Soldiers' Imperial League Congress to-day a resolution was carried viewing with alarm the contemplated closing of military…

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Phosphate. Australia’s War Gains

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 31 March 1923 · page 4

Mr. H. B. Pope, Australian Commissioner on the British Phosphate Commission, in addressing members of the Rotary Club in Melbourne,…

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Bulgaria and the War. Responsibility Fixed on Ministers

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 3 April 1923 · page 2

Dr. Radeslavoff, a former Premier or Bulgaria, and six of his Ministers have been sentenced to imprisonment for life on charges of treason—having…

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France in the Ruhr. a Clash at Essen. French Soldiers Fire on the Crowd

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 3 April 1923 · page 2

The Easter calm was broken by a grievous calamity at Essen The French sent a handful of soldiers with machine guns to requisition motor cars…

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Community Settlement Mr. Wearne and Returned Soldiers

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 6 April 1923 · page 2

After addressing the Community Settlement Conference, Mr. Wearne, Minister for Lands, received a deputation of returned soldiers, who asked…

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Poison Gas in War. Used 200 Years. Before Christ

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 10 April 1923 · page 3

An instance of the antiquity of gas in warfare is given in the officiall history of the war, in the section relating to poison gas; in reference to a battle…

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Anzac Memorial Service

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 13 April 1923 · page 2

An Anzac Memorial Service will he held at the Band Hall on Wednesday. April 25, at 11 a.m. Arrangements are being made for the business places to…

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War Loans Maturing

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 13 April 1923 · page 33

During the present year Commonwealth war loans amounting to £38,273,950 will fall due, and provision will have to be made for their conversion…

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War Memorial Sports

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 13 April 1923 · page 3

A meeting of the Soldiers' Day sports committee was held in the Athenaeum on Tuesday night. There were present: Mr. R. Patterson (in…

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People Who Are at War with Nature

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 13 April 1923 · page 43

Why do Eskimos, who spend most of their lives battling against elements far more rigorous than we, in this country, could ever imagine never…

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The Soviet's War on Religion Trial of Patriarch Postponed

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 13 April 1923 · page 2

A Moscow message says the trial of Patriarch Tikhon has been postponed indefinitely…

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Returned Soldier Jumps Over Gap

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 13 April 1923 · page 32

At Watson's Buy a day or two ago a large number of sightseers witnessed a gruesome tragedy, when Andrew Bowack jumped over the Gap…

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Models That Started a War

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 17 April 1923 · page 4

No woman ever, had a more sensational career than Madame Tussaud. Her uncle, Christopher Curtius, was a doctor at Berne, in…

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The Soviet's War on Religion British Cabinet Considering Position. LONDON

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 17 April 1923 · page 2

"The Daily Telegraph" says the Cabinet, this week, will decide whether it will withdraw the British Mission from Moscow, as a protest…

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Soldiers' Memorial Unveiling Ceremony

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 19 April 1923 · page 3

A meeting of the committee of the town and district Fallen Soldiers' War Memorial Fund was hold on Saturday…

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