Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← The wars & local soldiers, all years

North West (Tamworth to Moree) · The wars & local soldiers

The wars & local soldiers, 1921

465 stories in North West (Tamworth to Moree)'s papers · page 21 of 24

Anzac Day. R.s. &. S.i.l. Resolution

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 6 June 1921 · page 2

The conference of Returned Soldiers and Sailors' Imperial League delegates carried a resolution urging the Federal Government to pass…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Soldiers Memorial

Manilla Express · Tuesday 7 June 1921 · page 2

We should have the best meeting ever seen in Manilla. said a country man on Saturday when referring to the adjourned…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Refairing War's Damage to Missions

Manilla Express · Tuesday 14 June 1921 · page 4

Political shake-ups growing out of the world-war left many missionary posts deserted, and Christian leaders here and abroad are seriously disturbed…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Soldiers' Memorial £3000 Objective

Manilla Express · Tuesday 14 June 1921 · page 2

The adjourned public meeting to consider the question of providing a Soldiers' Memorial in Manilla was well…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

War Service Homes

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 16 June 1921 · page 2

Mr. Kirkpatrick stated before the Federal Public Accounts Committee Melbourne, "that the War Service Homos in Goulburn were n[?]t radically…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Soldiers' Settlement Enquiry. Mr. Ashford[?]s Denial

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 20 June 1921 · page 2

The Soldiers' Settlement Enquiry was re-opened to-day at the request of Mr. Ashford, formerly Minister for Lands, to enable him to rebut the…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

War Columns

The North Western Courier · Thursday 23 June 1921 · page 2

Since the war many of the Northern and North-western towns have erected to the memory of soldiers who fell in the war suitable columns in marble…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Soldiers' Memorial

The North Western Courier · Monday 27 June 1921 · page 2

Narrabri is one of the few towns which has taken no steps so far to memorialise the Great War. The heave boys who went todie or…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Soldiers' Memorial

Manilla Express · Tuesday 28 June 1921 · page 2

The scheme for raising funds for the Soldiers Memorial will shortly be placed for the public by means of an…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

War Nurses

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 30 June 1921 · page 2

Sir NeVille Howse, Director of Medical Services: for the Commonwealth Military Forces, speaking at Orange said that a very serious blot had been…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Soldier Settlements

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 30 June 1921 · page 2

Mr. Perdriau, M.L.A., referring to the existing situation with regard to the purchase of land for soldiers settlements, remarked: "It la either…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Returned Soldiers' League Benefits Explained "Union Up Diggers'

Manilla Express · Thursday 30 June 1921 · page 2

"The League wants to be, a real benefit to the Returned Soldier." "If the Diggers only realised…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Government's Quarrel Land Hungry Soldiers

The North Western Courier · Monday 4 July 1921 · page 1

Although the war has been ever for nearly three years, returned Diggers still complain that they want to go on the land, but can get no ar[?]tance…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Those Children of War

Manilla Express · Tuesday 5 July 1921 · page 3

There are many acute and intelligent observers who believe that Europe is doomed to decay. "Europe is dying," said Anatole France recently, in an…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Blinded Soldiers Tea Company

Manilla Express · Tuesday 5 July 1921 · page 2

Two representatives of the Blinded Soldiers' Tea Com-will be in town to-morrow (Wednesday), the following…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Preference to Returned Soldiers

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 11 July 1921 · page 2

Mn. Lazarrhil, M.L.A., addressing an A.L.P. gathering in the Domain, stated that the Minister for Labor intended to introduce a bill doing away…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Blind Soldiers' Thanks

Manilla Express · Thursday 14 July 1921 · page 2

The representatives of the Blind Soldiers Tea Company did good business in Manilla and districts Prior to…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

The Dew of Death Poison-gas in Next War. Some Amazing Revelations

The North Western Courier · Monday 18 July 1921 · page 1

Horrors of the great war reached their climax with the use of poison gas projected far behind the front lines by means of gas filled shells…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

War Service Memorial

Manilla Express · Tuesday 19 July 1921 · page 2

Since the public meeting held in connection with the Town and District War Memorial the committee has been blazing the trail…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Returned Soldiers' League

Manilla Express · Tuesday 26 July 1921 · page 2

A general meeting of the Manilla-sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers' League was held on Saturday night…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →