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The wars & local soldiers, 1926

194 stories in Murray's papers · page 1 of 10

Choosing War Ribbons

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 1 January 1926 · page 20

To assist him in preparing, a new modal ribbon ("An Expert" writes in the "Daily Mail"), a designer often makes use of some feature of the…

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War Veteran Murdered

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 January 1926 · page 34

Patrick King, 58 years of age, a Boer War veteran, was found assaulted in a back yard street on the Hobart waterfront on New Year's Eve, and…

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Duration of War. Allies Blamed. Remarkable German Opinions London, January 3

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 January 1926 · page 30

The "Daily Express" makes a feature of an extraordinary special article from the pen of Admiral von Tirpitz, who was the Gorman Minister for the…

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Influx of Foreigners. Returned Soldiers Protest

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 January 1926 · page 3

Senator Pearce, Minister for Home and Territories, in reply to the Returned Soldiers' League, which had carried a resolution expressing alarm at the…

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Returned Soldiers and Land Intertsting Ministerial Attitude. The R.S.S.I.L.A. and Adavale

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 12 January 1926 · page 4

At the last meeting of the K.S.S.I.L.A., Hay Branch, the president, Mr. P. Rushton, submitted his report of his efforts to induce the Minister for…

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Vic. War on N.s.w. Manufacturer. New Riverina Industry Being Crippled

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 14 January 1926 · page 3

When the N.S.W. Government made an agreement with Victoria permitting that State lo run several of its railway lines across the Murray…

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Corowa Returned Soldier[?]'s Club

The Corowa Chronicle · Wednesday 20 January 1926 · page 3

At a meeting, intended primarily as an annual meeting, at the Literary Institute on Monday evening, there were present Messrs. Jan. Dunn (in…

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"Portuguese Men-of-war."

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 22 January 1926 · page 38

I believe that occasionally, during very hot summers, those curious, indescent jelly-fish called Portuguese [?]-of-war have been found in the…

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Victorian War on N.S.W. Manufacturers. New Riverina Industry Crippled

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 22 January 1926 · page 4

When the N.S.W. Government made an agreement with Victoria permitting that State to run several of its railway lines across the Murray…

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Relief for Soldier Settlers

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 22 January 1926 · page 3

Addressing a Hospital Sunday gathering at [?] soldier settlement, Mr. J. Bowser, M.L.A., said he had been requested to say something about…

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Corowa Returned Soldiers' Club

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 22 January 1926 · page 5

A meeting of the above was held at the Literary Institute on Monday evening last, the 18th inst. There were present Mr. Jim Dunn (President in…

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Returned Soldiers’ Association

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 23 January 1926 · page 2

The annual meetings of the Deniliquin sub-branch of the R.S. & S. I.L.A. was held at the Club Rooms on Monday evening. Mr. N. Tait…

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The Soviet Prepares for War a Land Campaign Against China. LONDON

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 26 January 1926 · page 2

Reports state that Russia is feverishly preparing for war against China. The Soviet's army is being mobilised and monition factories are working at…

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Waging War on Flies

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 29 January 1926 · page 14

"Oh! these flics—they're simply appalling, says the housewife, and proceeds to hang up another fly paper in a rather hopeless effort to get rid…

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Victorian War on N.s.w. Manufacturers. New Riverina Industry Crippled

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 29 January 1926 · page 11

When the N.S.W. Government made an agreement with Victoria permitting that State to run several of its railway linea acros the Murray northward, the…

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"Where Are Our War Leaders Now?"

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 2 February 1926 · page 3

Quite recently Melbourne "Punch" had a most interesting article under the above heading. Referring to Sir John Monash, who will this evening…

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Corowa Returned Soldiers' Club

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 2 February 1926 · page 3

The annual meeting of the above was held at the Literary Institute on Thursday night, when there were present:-- President Dons and twenty-five…

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Limbless Soldiers' Association

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 2 February 1926 · page 3

The representative of the above was in Corowa on Saturday last making preliminary arrangements for the visit of a concert party to the town…

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District Returned Soldiers' Club Annual Meeting

The Corowa Chronicle · Wednesday 3 February 1926 · page 3

The annual meeting of the Corowa and District Returned Soldiers' Club was held at the Literary Institute on Thursday evening the 28th ult…

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Soldiers’ Memorial Hall Enthusiastic Meeting

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 4 February 1926 · page 4

The public meeting called to give consideration to the proposal for a soldiers’ memorial hall in connection with the local School…

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