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The wars & local soldiers, 1919

1,831 stories in North West (Tamworth to Moree)'s papers · page 10 of 92

Loomberah's Contribution to War Widow's Home. !

Daily Observer · Wednesday 29 January 1919 · page 3

In response to an appeal made by Mr. J.A. Boyd, in aid of war widows' homes, on the occassion of the Loomberah welcome to Anzaes Lieut. Campball and…

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Helping Soldiers' Wives and Children

Daily Observer · Wednesday 29 January 1919 · page 6

The Fruit and Vegetable Fund is out on the war path after supplies of fruit, vegetables, or food of every description, in addition to women's and children's…

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Protection and the Soldiers

Daily Observer · Wednesday 29 January 1919 · page 2

The contention that the Federal and State Governments are not doing all that could be done, nor a tithe of all that must eventually be done, in…

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Returned Sailors and Soldiers

Daily Observer · Wednesday 29 January 1919 · page 3

A special general meeting of the members of the Tamworth sub-branch of the above league will be held at the Sailor's and Soldiers' Club, at 8 p.m., on Friday,…

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War Widows' Cottages

Daily Observer · Thursday 30 January 1919 · page 1

Mr.G.Logue, president Voluntary workers' Association, writes:— Premit me to tell Onlooker" the reason why I did not answer his several…

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War Memorials. Melbourne

The North Western Courier · Thursday 30 January 1919 · page 2

The regulations governing the collection and disbursement of funds for war memorials has now been cancelled…

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Soldiers of the North At Home and Abroad

Daily Observer · Thursday 30 January 1919 · page 6

Word had been received that Pte.Marshall Peterson, and original Anzac, who had been away over four years, arrived in Sydney on Tuesday. He is a son of…

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Public Service Conference Preference to SOLDIERS.No Political Appointments.SYDNEY

Daily Observer · Thursday 30 January 1919 · page 2

Mr. Fuller, speaking at the formal opening of the annual conference of the Public Service Association, said one of the chief aims of the National…

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Returned Soldiers & Land

The North Western Courier · Thursday 30 January 1919 · page 5

The Impression appears to exist that the local Repatriation Executive has the power to resume or purchase land for returned address, and we…

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The Songs the Soldiers Sing

Manilla Express · Thursday 30 January 1919 · page 3

Although the actual fighting is over and the Great War is new merely a triumphal procession of Allied soldiers to occupy evacuated territories, it does not lessen the interest…

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War Risk Bonus

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 31 January 1919 · page 6

The award of the arbitrator in connection with the claim of the Marine Engineers' Institute for a war risk bonus from the Union Company gives…

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War Memorials. Restrictions Cancelled

Daily Observer · Friday 31 January 1919 · page 1

The regulations and rulings of the Repatriation Department governing the collection and disbursement of funds for war memorials have now all been…

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Anzac Units Dissolve. Parting Pangs of Regret. Hopes of Re-forming

Daily Observer · Friday 31 January 1919 · page 5

London, January 17, 4.25 a.m. Officers and men are now leaving the Australian battalions in considerable numbers for England, en route to…

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War and Influenza. South African Comparison New Public Health Bill

Daily Observer · Friday 31 January 1919 · page 2

CAPETOWN, Thursday. In the Assembly Sir T. Watt, in morning the adoption of the Public health Bill, stated that during the war the Union forces lost 6395 whites, 692 colored men,…

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News of the North. Not His Soldier Son

Daily Observer · Friday 31 January 1919 · page 1

When Mr. T. Rose, of Armidale, went to Sydney last week to meet his two soldier sons on the "Leicestershire," he found that neither was any relative of…

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Soldiers of the North

Daily Observer · Friday 31 January 1919 · page 1

Corp. Bede Kenny, V.C., is expected to arrive in Tamworth by the Brisbane mail on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Geo. D. Rowland, of…

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Land for Soldiers

Daily Observer · Friday 31 January 1919 · page 6

In commenting on the failure of Federal Ministers to fashion a rational land policy for the benefit of returned soldiers the South Australian Premier…

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Paper Socks for Soldiers

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 31 January 1919 · page 6

While Australian Red Cross workers have been knitting socks for their soliders, their Japanese sisters on the Pacific coast and in Japan have been…

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More Soldiers Return. Sydney. Thursday, 6 p.m

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 31 January 1919 · page 2

Another batch of returned soldiers reached Sydney to-day…

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Defining an "Anzac."

Daily Observer · Saturday 1 February 1919 · page 6

In reply to a query from Maitland as to what members of the members of the A.I.F. may wear the letter "A," signifying an Anzac, Mr. T. Trumble, secretary,…

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