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The wars & local soldiers, 1929

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Limbless Soldiers Soldiers' Poppy Day Appeal (By R. F. Chapman, Organising Secretary for New South Wales)

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 5 October 1929 · page 3

Every year Poppy Day appeal is made to the public for funds to be used for the benefit of returned sailors, soldiers and their dependents. In…

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Stony Crossing News Welcome Home

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 12 October 1929 · page 1

On Saturday evening lost, a "tin kettling" and welcome home was extended to Mr. and Mrs. L. Hall, on their return to Stony Crossing…

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Limbless Soldiers Provision for Old Age

The Independent · Friday 25 October 1929 · page 1

The need of provision being made for the badly disabled soldiers of the Great War was recognised soon after our men came back. The Limbless…

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Limbless Soldiers

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 25 October 1929 · page 2

The event of 1929 to Limbless Soldiers may mean the event of a lifetime to the person who wins one of the chief prizes in the Great Austral…

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Limbless Soldiers

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 25 October 1929 · page 6

The necessary permission having been granted by the attorney-General, the Great Austral No. 6 Art Union, in aid of Limbless Soldiers…

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Hay War Memorial High School Presentation of Prizes

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 29 October 1929 · page 2

On Tuesday last, the pupils of the Memorial High School assembled an the school hall when the prizes that had been won by the students at the…

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Hay War Memorial High School. a Fine Picture

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 1 November 1929 · page 5

The splendid reproduction of the picture, "Menin Gate at Midnight," by Will Longstaff, that has been lent to the school by the Hay Municipal…

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Limbless Soldiers

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 1 November 1929 · page 3

The event of 1929 to Limbless Soldiers may mean the event of a lifetime to the person who wins one of the chief prizes in the Great Austral…

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Hay War Memorial High School Valedictory Banquet

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 5 November 1929 · page 2

The assembly hall of the Hay War Memorial High School, presented an 'unwonted spectacle, at 3 o'clock, on Friday afternoon last, when the whole…

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Open Column Soldiers' Gardens (To the Editor.)

The Independent · Tuesday 5 November 1929 · page 1

Sir,—In a recent issue of the Independent the Soldiers Gardens were worth all the praise they received in that issie, and are now the pride of…

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Limbless Soldiers Assisting One of the Most Noble Causes

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 5 November 1929 · page 1

The need of provision being made for the badly disabled soldiers of the Great War was recognised soon after our men came back. The…

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The Soldier Settlers' Vote

The Independent · Friday 8 November 1929 · page 4

The current issue of the Wentworth paper. "The Western Herald," gives another quite incorrect report of the conference at Moulamein. It is a…

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Limbless Soldiers

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 8 November 1929 · page 3

The necessary permission having been granted by the Attorney-General, the Great Austral No. 6 Art Union, in aid of Limbless Soldiers…

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Cost of War Over 10,000,000 KILLED £40,000,000 Capital Expenditure

The Pastoral Times · Friday 15 November 1929 · page 2

The Commonwealth War Histo[?]an (Captain C. E. W. Bean), in an address to members of the Constitutional Association in Sydney on Monday, said…

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Soldiers' Dinner Armistice Celebration Old A.i.f. Songs Sung

The Independent · Friday 15 November 1929 · page 1

Only about twenty-five members [?] the Deniliquin branch of the B.S.S.I.L.A. turned up at the club rooms [?] Armistice night for the annual [?]…

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Returned Soldiers' Re-union the Armistice Day Dinner

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 15 November 1929 · page 2

The annual re-union of the Hay district returned soldiers, organised by the Hay Sub-Branch of the Returned Soldiers and Sailors' Imperial League…

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Junior Red Cross Making Good Progress Helping the Children of T. B. Soldiers

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 15 November 1929 · page 3

The Walla Walla Junior Red Cross has been making steady but substantial progress since its inception. The membership now…

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Wounded Man Found in Hyde Park. Sydney, Thursday Night

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 22 November 1929 · page 2

Wm. Read (30), a labourer, was found lying in Hyde Park, to-day, bleeding from a deep wound on the arm. The doctors had a hard fight…

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Hay War Memorial Committee Plan of Proposed Hall

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 22 November 1929 · page 2

The War Memorial Committee met on Monday, there being present: Messrs. Houston, Cook, Lincolne, [?]mes, Squires, Freeland, and…

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40 Bushel Crop Soldier Settler's Success at Jindera Followed Expert Advice

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 3 December 1929 · page 1

An outstanding instance of the value of following scientific methods is provided by Mr. George Nation, of Greenbank Farm,…

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