Soldiers and Councillors Clash at Leeton Question of Painting Seats
The color of the garden seats in the Memorial Park has led to a dispute between the shire president (Cr. Mountford) and the Returned…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1937
435 stories in Murray's papers · page 2 of 22
Returned Soldiers Hold Annual Meeting Returned Men on Hospital Job
The annual meeting of members of the Corowa sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers' League was held on Monday evening last at the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lady Haig to Visit Australia Husband's War Diaries
Lady Haig, widow of Field Marshal Earl Haig, will leave England shortly to make a tour of the Empire, including Australia. She is collecting…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →War in Spain. Neither Side Want Volunteers Controlled. MADRID
The Spanish Government and insurgents have replied to the non-intervention committee's draft scheme for the control of volunteers. Both…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Spanish Civil War Rebels Capture Pazuelo German Infantry Not in Action London, January 20
Spanish rebels to-day captured Pazuelo, a fashionable suburb on the north-west of Madrid, after a month's bombardment. Pazuelo…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Overseas News (Australian Press Association Messages.) War in Spain. a Rebel Success. Franco's Attitude to Germans. LONDON
Spanish rebels to-day captured Pozuolo, a fashionable suburb in the north-west of Madrid, after a month's bombardment. Pozuolo is now a mere…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Anzac Day 1937
Anzac Day 1937 falls on Sunday, and already there is a move to hold sporting events on Monday, April 26, which will be the day observed as…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War in Spain. Insurgent Advance Checked. LONDON
The Loyalists Government, whose headquarters are now at Valencia, claims that the insurgent advance on Malaga has been checked…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Million Lives Lost Spanish War Toll
One million Spaniards have been killed since the outbreak of the civil war, according to a statement signed by Senor Irujo and published in a…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →War in Spain. Held Up By Rain. TOLEDO
All chances of a new offensive against Madrid have gone owing to torrential rains. The rivers are flooded and military operations are…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fairy Godmother of the War Gave Away All Her Money for Four Trunksful of Letters
Once her name was inscribed in gratitude on millions of soldiers' hearts, and then she was . . . for gotten…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →Ariah Park Returned Soldiers
Officers elected at the annual meeting of the Ariah Park sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers' League were:—Patron, Mr. H.M'Mahon; President,…
Continued on Trove, page 43 →Anzac Day 1937
Anzac Day 1937 falls on Sunday and already there is a move to hold sporting events on Monday, April 26, which will be the day observed as the public…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Australia During The War. Official History, Vol. XI
The eleventh volume of the Official History of Australia in the War of 1914—1918, has been issued. In many respects it is the. most interesting of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Declining Birthrate a Further Warning by Mr. Hughes. Loss Ten Times Greater Than War Loss. Hobart
Opening the first conference of the National Health and Medical Research Council, which was recently appointed by the Federal Government…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Overseas News Fatal Avalanche. Twenty-Three Soldiers Over whelmed. PARIS
Twenty-three Alpine soldiers were overwhelmed by an avalanche near Piedmont (Italy). Several bodies were recovered, but it is feared all…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War in Spain. Loyalists Maintaining Their Positions. LONDON
Madrid is still holding out against the attacks of General Franco, and the resumption of an attack on Malaga has been averted. It is claimed…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Returned Soldier Another Man in
Arthur Vincent, single, soldier, died at Leeton Wednesday, following are of gelignite. He was enge[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Returned Soldiers' Gymkhana
A meeting of those interested in the Soldiers' Gymkhana on Easter Monday, will be held at the Club Rooms to-night (Friday) at 8 o'clock…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Vagrancy Charge. Returned Soldier Imprisoned
In the Court of Petty Sessions, before Mr. W. C Lindsay, J.P., this morning. James Mooney (57) was charged with that on 4th February he…
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