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The wars & local soldiers, 1930

193 stories in Murray's papers · page 10 of 10

Hay War Memorial High School. Returned Soldiers' Shield

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 12 December 1930 · page 2

The Anzac Shield, executed to the design of Mr C. W. Oliver, and presented to the Memorial High School by the Hay Sub-Branch of R.S.S.I.L.A…

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Returned Soldiers' Practical Help

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 12 December 1930 · page 2

At the monthly meeting of the Hay sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers' League, held on Monday, a letter of appeal was read from the State…

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SOLDIERS v. KYALITE

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 13 December 1930 · page 3

The following team has been selected to represent the Soldiers in a match to be played against Kyalite at Balranald on Sunday 14th December. Players to…

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The Anzac Shield. Presented by Returned Soldiers. to War Memorial High School

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 16 December 1930 · page 2

At last night's performance of "The Patsy," the Anzac Shield was presented to the School, as outlined in our last issue…

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"The Patsy " Hay War Memorial High School Dramatic Society. Clever Performance Before Crowded House

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 16 December 1930 · page 2

The assembly hall of the Hay War Memorial High School was filled to overflowing last night with the audience which came to witness "The…

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Returned Soldiers' League Annual .Meeting and Smoke Night £50 Invested in Commonwealth Loan

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 19 December 1930 · page 5

The annual meeting of the Corowa sub-branch of the R.S.S.I.L.A. was in the Band Hall on Monday evening, last…

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Dismissing Returned Soldiers. a Legislator's Protest. SYDNEY

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 23 December 1930 · page 2

Mr. Eldridge, M.P., in a radio message to Mr. Scullin, has protested against the dismissal of a number of returned soldiers from the postal…

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Loot Ancient War Grave

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 December 1930 · page 39

A hunting knife, lost in a battle 569 years ago, has been discovered in a war grave at Visby, Swollen, by a Swedish archaeologist, Beng…

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Novel History of the War

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 December 1930 · page 32

A history of the world war in 400 volumes of newspaper clippings has been acquired by the Now York Historical Society with funds provided by…

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Oldest Returned Soldier How He Secured Enlistment

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 December 1930 · page 3

The death has occurred at Auburn of Private ("Dad") Allan, the oldest returned soldier, and one of the most picturesque figures among tho troops…

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Gateway of Glory Unique War Memorial at Southampton

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 December 1930 · page 34

Field-Marshal Sir William Robertson unveiled on December 10 the memorial at Southampton erected by the Imperial War Graves Commission…

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War on Parasites St. John's Wort and the Blowfly Definite Progress Made

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 December 1930 · page 9

The increasing use of insects by the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research in efforts to combat many of Australia's parasite pests is…

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Oldest Returned Soldier and How He Secured Enlistment 62 Years Old When Rejected

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 30 December 1930 · page 1

The death has occurred at Alburn Sydney of Privaga ("flad") Allan the oldest returned soldier and one of the most picture one figures among…

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