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The wars & local soldiers, 1926

194 stories in Murray's papers · page 5 of 10

Soldiers’ Gymkhana Successful Gathering

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 1 May 1926 · page 2

The local soldiers held, their annual gymkhana on Monday at the show grounds; and in eevry respect the function was successful…

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War Service Homes

The Corowa Chronicle · Wednesday 5 May 1926 · page 2

Up to the end of March last [?] war service homes had been [?] Australia. On these homes and in the purchases of land for future [?]…

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World Chain of War Cemeteries

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 May 1926 · page 17

Major-General Sir Fabian Ware, in an introduction to the sixth annual report of the Imperial War Graves Commission, says that the chief event of…

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French War Debt. American Settlement. Washington, April 30

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 May 1926 · page 20

The French war debt settlement, which was transmitted by President Coolidge to Congress on Friday, met with immediate opposition. In the…

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Corowa Municipal Council War Trophies Cont[?]oversey Suggested Reference to Memorial Committee. Recoghising the Pioneers

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 15 May 1926 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Corowa Municipal Council was held at the Council Chu[?]bers on Tuesday evening last…

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Hay War Memorial High School Empire Day Arrangements

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 18 May 1926 · page 4

Monday, May 24th, promises to be a noteworthy date in the High School calendar, for on that day the first annual sports meeting will be held,…

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Correspondence. the Guns and the Soldiers' Memorial. (To the Editor)

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 21 May 1926 · page 5

Sir,--In your Issue of the 11th inst there appears a report of the Council meeting of the 11th inst., under the heading of "About Those Guns," and…

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The Returned Sailors' and Soldiers Imperial League of Australia

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 26 May 1926 · page 1

At the last meeting of the State Council of the new South Wales Branch of the League, a letter was read from the Honorary Organising…

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Commonwealth War Memorial

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 28 May 1926 · page 30

Mr. Bruce states that the act to provide for the establishment of the Commonwealth war memorial which was passed by the late Parliament…

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Hay War Memorial High School a Dual Function. Empire Day and School Speech Day

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 28 May 1926 · page 2

Empire Day follows so quickly upon Anzac Day, and to a certain extent the two days are so similar, that it was a happy inspiration on…

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Local & General Veteran War Craft

The Corowa Chronicle · Wednesday 2 June 1926 · page 2

Towed from Williamstown on Wednesday, one of the submarines which has been lying there for some years, was sunk several miles beyond the…

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Soldiers’ Memorial Hall

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 3 June 1926 · page 3

Ticket in the art union are now available, and Mr Griffiths would esteem it a favor if residents would advise him of friends…

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How Australian Ironmasters Helped Australia During the War. Ii

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 4 June 1926 · page 35

Some little time after the war broke out, there was a world-wide shortage of ships. Every ship that could be utilised for the transport of…

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Soldiers' Graves in South Africa

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 4 June 1926 · page 11

During his visit to South Africa in 1924 the Minister for Works and Railways (Mr. Hill) visited the graves of Australian soldiers in the…

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Hay War Memorial High School Old Students' Association Formed

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 8 June 1926 · page 2

The need for an old students' association in connection with the Memorial High School and its predecessors has long been felt; on Friday evening…

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How Australian Ironmasters Helped Australia During the War. Ii

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 10 June 1926 · page 1

Some little time after the war broke out, there was a world-wide shortage of ships. Every ship that could be utilised for the transport of…

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Financial Su[?] Returned Soldiers' [?]

The Independent · Friday 11 June 1926 · page 2

The R.S.S.I.L.A. Symn[?] a complete financial [?] showing a profit of [?] as disclosed in the [?]…

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Soldiers and Migration

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 June 1926 · page 22

The Wagga branch of the K.S.S.I.L.A. hhs decided to instruct its delegate, Mr. L. J. Caddy, to the next annual conference of the League in Sydney to…

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How Australian Iron Masters Helped Australia During the War. Ii

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 16 June 1926 · page 1

Some little time after the war broke out, there was a world-wide shortage of ships. Every ship that could be utilised for the transport of…

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Care of Soldiers

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 18 June 1926 · page 13

In the course of a speech at the opening of a patriotic societies' conference the N.Z. Minister for Internal Affairs (Mr. Downie Stewart) quoted…

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