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The wars & local soldiers, 1927

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Tarcutta Soldiers' Memorial Hall Site

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 18 February 1927 · page 18

Advice has been received from Mr. V. Goodin, M.L.A., in relation to the proposed re-transfer by the Commonwealth to this State of 27¼ perches of…

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Limbless Soldiers' Concert

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 18 February 1927 · page 3

A delightful entertainment, in aid of the above was held at the Literary Institute on Tuesday evening last, but it has to be…

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Hay War Memorial High School Eight Students Gain Scholarships. Sydney, Monday Night

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 22 February 1927 · page 2

The following students have gained scholarships at the Teachers' College, subject to fulfilment of regulations and conditions regarding physical…

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Returned Soldiers' Club

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 22 February 1927 · page 2

The attention of members of the above in directed to the fact that the annual meeting is advertised to be held at the Literary Institute on…

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War Memorial High School

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 25 February 1927 · page 3

Further honour have been won. by the students of the Memorial High School. Of the 200 Government exhibitions awarded to the successful…

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Returned Soldiers' Club

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 25 February 1927 · page 2

The annual meeting of the above called for Wednesday evening last lapsed owing to the poor attendance only six members being present. The…

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War on Mosquitoes. London, February 25

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 4 March 1927 · page 20

Sir Donald Ross, the expert in tropical diseases, has returned from a tour of 4,000 miles through India and Malaya. Nevertheless he was in his…

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Soldier Settlement Loans

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 4 March 1927 · page 10

An agreement has been entered into between the Commonwealth and the New South Wales Governments, relating to the indebtedness of the State…

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Soldiers Succeed

The Independent · Tuesday 8 March 1927 · page 4

Operations on the Urangeline Soldiers' Settlement during the past few years show that the statement is one of the most successful of its kind that…

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Limbless Soldiers' Concert

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 18 March 1927 · page 2

Mr. A. E. Mason, who officiated as local hon. secretary of the concert given recently by a company touring in the interests of the Limbless…

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The Hay War Memorial High School

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 22 March 1927 · page 2

The Department of Education has just announced the awards in connection with scholarships available for competition among the students of…

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Soldier Settlers Assistance in Victoria

The Independent · Tuesday 22 March 1927 · page 4

Acting on the recommendation of the Closer Settlement Board, the Victorian Minister for Lands Mr. Downward, has approved of the writing off of £166,158…

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Another World War? Trouble Brewing in Balkans

The Independent · Friday 25 March 1927 · page 4

The question asked all over Europe to-day is "Will Sugo-Slavia repeat history by precipitating another world condict?" (said in cable message on…

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Soldier Settlers and Land Conference at Griffith. Hay Branch Delegation

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 25 March 1927 · page 3

There was an interesting discussion on land matters at the meeting of the Griffith Soldiers' League on Wednesday, 16th inst., when a delegation…

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Empire Dead Chain Around the World. Many Unknown Soldiers

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 29 March 1927 · page 3

How the graves of the 1,075,038 Empire dead form a chain around the world is graphically described in the seventh report of the Imperial Graves…

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Albury Man Found Fatally Wounded nea. Horseshoe Lagoon

The Corowa Chronicle · Wednesday 30 March 1927 · page 1

Leonard Lawrence Edwards, aged go years, left his home in Albury on Saturday afternoon, apparently in the best of healtth and spirits to go shoot…

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The War Memorial Hall Meeting of Committee

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 5 April 1927 · page 4

A meeting of the Hay War Memorial Hall Committee was held at the Athenaeum on Friday night. There were present: Messrs. Maclure…

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CHANG [?] Declares War [?] Russian Troops Mobilise London

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 9 April 1927 · page 2

At a Ca[?] at was decided to [?]…

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H.m.a.s. Sydney to Be Retained As War Memorial

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 9 April 1927 · page 3

The Federal Government has decided retain H.M.A.S. Sydney or about [?] as an historic memorial of her fight with the German [?] Emil[?]…

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Correspondence. Anzac Day. (To the Editor)

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 12 April 1927 · page 2

Sir,--It is, I believe, Intended to hold memorial services on the above day in each separate church. This is, I think a wrong move, and much to be…

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