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The wars & local soldiers, 1925

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Returned Soldiers' Concert. An Evening Celebration

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 13 November 1925 · page 2

A most successful reunion of returned soldiers took place at the Hay Athenaeum, in the form of a smoke concert. The room was…

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Donald Grant and Soldiers

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 13 November 1925 · page 2

We are in receipt of a letter from Mr. Donald Grant, a Labor Senate candidate, in which he describes as maliciously false and inaccurate a…

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China's Internal War. Fighting Near Peking Averted. Peking, November 15

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 20 November 1925 · page 20

The danger of fighting in the vicinity of Peking has been averted by the unexpected action of Marshal Chang Tso-lin in withdrawing his Manchurian…

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Soldier Settlers. Revaluation Bill

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 20 November 1925 · page 21

Discussing the Returned Soldier Settlement Bill during the debate on the second reading, which was resumed in the Legislative Assembly,…

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Soldiers' Hall Raided

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 20 November 1925 · page 3

Three youths paid a visit to the Soldiet's Memorial Hall at Oakleigh and caused extensive damage. Buckels of water were poured into the piano,…

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Limbless Soldiers' Art Union

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 24 November 1925 · page 2

The full prize money, £5,555. in the Limbless Soldiers' Great Austral No. 2 Art Union is to be given and there will be no postponement of the…

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Federal Elections Labour Moderates' War Against the Reds

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 27 November 1925 · page 2

The clearing out of the red element from the Australian Labour party is to be discussed at the next meeting of the executive of the party in New…

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M.i.a. Soldier Settlers

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 27 November 1925 · page 32

Agreement between the soldier settlers and the Irrigation Commission with regard to the reclassification and revaluation of their farms has received…

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Lankey's Creek Soldiers' Memorial Hall. Opening Ceremony

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 27 November 1925 · page 31

The opening of the above hall took place last Friday night in the presence of a very large number, visitors coming from Holbrook, Tumbarumba…

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The Returned Soldiers Discuss the Adavale Lands and Other Matters

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 1 December 1925 · page 2

A special meeting of the Hay subbranch of the R.S.S.I.L.A. was held in the Hay Athenaeum on Thursday night, the principal business being…

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Communist Leaders. Protest Against Trial, Class War Advocated. London, November 29

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 4 December 1925 · page 28

Carrying red flags and banners, several hundred demonstrators assembled at Brixton Gaol. Speeches were made demanding the release of the 12…

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Disabled Soldiers

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 4 December 1925 · page 34

As usual towards Christmas time, the Reel Cross will be assisting the soldiers, disabled through the great war, to dispose of the many beautiful…

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Soldier Settlements. Readjustment to Proceed

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 4 December 1925 · page 28

After several months of argument, agreement has at last been reached on the constitution of the tribunals to undertake the work of readjustment as…

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Soldier Settlers

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 4 December 1925 · page 3

At a meeting of tho Dubbo P.P. Board the following resolution was carried:—"That this board recommends to the Minister for Agriculture that the…

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War Pensions

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 8 December 1925 · page 2

The Postmaster at Corowa (Mr. J. R. Smith), advises that war pensions may be paid on December 21 to 21 Inclusive…

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Hay War Memorial

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 8 December 1925 · page 2

A meeting of the Hay Memorial Committee was held in the Athenaeum on Friday night. There were present: Messrs Maclure (in the chair), Long,…

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Returned Soldiers' Association

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 8 December 1925 · page 2

A meeting of all returned soldiers of Corowa and district will be held at the Literary institute on Thursday evening next at 8 o'clock. The [?]…

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Returned Soldiers Indignant

The Corowa Chronicle · Wednesday 16 December 1925 · page 4

The "Lest We Forget" circular has aroused indignation amongst the returned soldiers. Albury branch of the league placed the matter before…

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French War Debt. Question of Taxation

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 18 December 1925 · page 23

Earlier reports concerning negotiations for the settlement of the French war debt to the United Status were to the effect that France had agreed…

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Soldier Settlers' Rates

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 18 December 1925 · page 38

At the annual meeting of the Mildura shire council, on the motion of Crs. J. Henshilwood and D. F. Gordon, it was decided that lists of rates owing…

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