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The wars & local soldiers, 1926

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Returned Soldiers’ Association

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 6 February 1926 · page 2

There were thirty members present at the ordinary weekly meeting of the Returned Soldiers’ Association held at the Club Rooms on…

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Limbless Soldiers

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 9 February 1926 · page 3

The Limbies Soldiers' Association of Victoria has decided to send a concert party, consisting of six famous Melbourne artists, to tour the…

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Soldiers’ Memorial Hall a Splendid Response. [?] Promised

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 11 February 1926 · page 3

The movement for (the Soldiers’ Memorial Hall has been taken up so [?] that its success is assured. A…

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War in the Woods

The Independent · Friday 12 February 1926 · page 4

Is the British squirrel doomed? The red squirrel, which has been a familiar figure in England for ages, and probably roamed its woodlands…

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Hay War Memorial High School Some Interesting Facts

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 12 February 1926 · page 2

A gratifying increase has been made in the number of students attending the school this year, the total number of students already being 137. From…

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Corowa Municipal Council Water Restrictions Removal of War Trophies

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 13 February 1926 · page 3

The usual monthly meeting of the Corowa Municipal Council was held at the Council Chambers on Tuesday evening the 9th inst…

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Soldiers’ Memorial Hall. £[?]25 Now Promised

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 18 February 1926 · page 4

The magnificent response to the appeal for funds for the Berrigan Memorial Hall proposal is indeed gratifying, and the committee is…

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Limbless Soldiers' Concert

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 19 February 1926 · page 5

On Thursday, 25th inst., six famous Melbourne artists will give a concert at the Band Hall, Corowa, in aid of the Limbless Soldiers' Association, of…

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Limbless Soldiers' Concert

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 23 February 1926 · page 5

Mr, Arthur Douglas, Scotch comedian and manager of the Limbless Soldiers' Concert Co., has finalised arrangements for next Thursday night's…

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Soldiers’ Memorial Hall

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 25 February 1926 · page 3

The proposal to erect a Soldiers’ Memorial Hall at Berrigan, is still meeting with public approval, and the subscriptions have shown…

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Soldiers' Memorial Hall for Berrigan

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 27 February 1926 · page 2

Berrigan people have decided to [?] Solders Memorial Hall, [?] for [?] to the building [?] the met with a hand some[?]…

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Limbless Soldiers' Concert

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 27 February 1926 · page 5

This talented company opened for one night on Thursday at the Band Ball, but did not receive the patronage they mor[?]ted Every item was a…

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Returned Soldiers' Club

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 27 February 1926 · page 5

A meeting of the Entertainment committee of the Returned Soldiers' Club was held on Tuesday evening in connection with their proposed ball…

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English Woman Who Married a Sultan. Memories of a Famous War Correspondent

The Independent · Friday 5 March 1926 · page 4

Most people will be surprised to know that, within comparatively recent times, an Englishwoman was the Sultan of Turkey…

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Returned Soldiers' Social

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 9 March 1926 · page 2

On Wednesday last members of the Hay sub-branch R.S.S.I.L.A. tendered a social evening to their wives and lady relatives and friends:…

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Anzac Day

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 12 March 1926 · page 25

In a letter to the general secretary of the Federal executive of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' League, the Prime Minister intimates the…

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Anzac Day. Sunday, April 25, 1926

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 12 March 1926 · page 5

The Commonwealth Government has [?] the [?] Mr. Lang, that [?] for the comm[?] Day to be had this year on…

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Limbless Soldiers' Concert

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 12 March 1926 · page 5

Mr. A. E. Mason, local hon, secretary of the recent concert in aid of the Limbless Soldiers' Association of Victoria, is in receipt of the…

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Anzac Day

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 13 March 1926 · page 2

The Commonwealth Government has informed the Premier Mr. Lang[?] it is arranging of [?] Anzac Day to be held this…

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Another War Mrs. Scales in London An Unwelcome Prophecy

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 20 March 1926 · page 1

Mrs. Mary Scales, the Sydney clairvoyant, who is awaiting the Privy Council desision in her probate suit, forecasts another European war…

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