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

The wars & local soldiers, 1928

82 stories in North West (Tamworth to Moree)'s papers · page 4 of 5

£25,000 Wanted for T.B. SOLDIERS. Governor's State Wide Appeal

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 13 August 1928 · page 4

At the present time there are in this State alone no less than 1500 returned Diggers suffering from T.B., many of whom are married men with families…

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Peace and War

Manilla Express · Tuesday 14 August 1928 · page 4

Mr Wilbur Secretary to U.S. Navy, defends inceased naval activity, on the principal that to secure peace, one must be…

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Soldier's Appeal Board

The North Western Courier · Thursday 16 August 1928 · page 4

The decision of the Government to obtain from Great Britain, Canada and New Zealand full information concerning the operation of the…

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White Anting the Unions. Garden Declares War on the . A.W.U. "Will Have Them Crying for Mercy." Busy Moscow Agents

The North Western Courier · Thursday 23 August 1928 · page 4

There is open war, officially declared, between the A.C.T.U. and the A.W.U. Having captured the A.C.T.U. Conference in Melbourne,…

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Returned Soldiers' Conference

Manilla Express · Friday 7 September 1928 · page 2

The Returned Soldiers' League has arranged to hold a conference of delegates from all soldier settlers in the State in October…

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A Terrific Conflict A Foreshadow of War in the Pacific. Paths

The North Western Courier · Thursday 20 September 1928 · page 1

At Paris, the Sarraut Minister for the Interior, foreshadows a future war in the Pacific unless there is a reconciliation between the…

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Moscow's War on Religion

Manilla Express · Friday 21 September 1928 · page 3

The Russian Soviet Government has decided to demolish the churches of Moscow, and, according to the London "Daily Mail"…

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War Memorial Hopes for the Future

The North Western Courier · Monday 24 September 1928 · page 2

Owing to lack of public support the Narrabri and District War Memorial mover slowly on its way but prospects of having some form of…

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A Motor War. Engines for Crude Oil

The North Western Courier · Thursday 4 October 1928 · page 6

The motor correspondent of the London "Daily Mail declares that a new and vitally important motoring era is beginning. This (he adds) is…

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A Civil War Studebaker Organisation Divided Fight for Sales Prospects

Manilla Express · Friday 26 October 1928 · page 6

The Studebaker executive are determined to make October 15 to November 15, the outstanding month in the history of the…

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Manilla & District News Welcome Home

Manilla Express · Friday 9 November 1928 · page 1

Per medium of the Mayor, C.P.S. two Justices, and the Police, the Council's, star-boarder was moved on from his…

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Soldiers' Pensions. Sydney

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 15 November 1928 · page 2

The statement by Mr. Yates, M.P., at Adelaide, that the Federal Government intended to reduce soldiers' pensions was indignantly dealed by…

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Narrabri War Memorial

The North Western Courier · Monday 19 November 1928 · page 2

Narrabri is to have its War Memorial at last! At a meeting of the Committee, held in the Council Chambers on Friday…

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Soldiers' Club Carniavl

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 22 November 1928 · page 2

The Moree Soldiers' Club announce that they win hold their annual Christmas Tree and Carnival in the Moree Memorial Hall on Tuesday,…

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Soldiers' Club Carniavl

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 29 November 1928 · page 8

The Morce Soldiers' Club announce that they will hold their annual Christmas Tree and Carnival in the Moree Memorial Hall on Tuesday…

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War Pensions

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 3 December 1928 · page 3

At the returned soldiers' conference a motion asking that all ex-soldiers be eligible for a war pension at te age of 55 years, on the basis of the old…

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Soldiers' Club Carniavl

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 6 December 1928 · page 2

The Moree Soldiers' Club announce that they will hold their annual Christmas Tree and Carnival in the Moree Memorial Hall on Tuesday,…

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War Service Homes. Sydney

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 10 December 1928 · page 2

Certain members of the War Service Homes staff have been charged by the Commission with a breach of the Public Service regulations. The…

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Returned Soldier Drowned. Melbourne

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 10 December 1928 · page 2

Richard Douglas, a returned soldier, west drowned in a billabong near F[?]nham, on Saturday. He had driven noise, to which a drag was attached, animal sir into deep water seeing that the horse was drowning. Douglas unfastened the clain train. The animal got free, but Douglas sank. His…

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Mr Bruce's Fine Record Twice Wounded in War

Manilla Express · Friday 14 December 1928 · page 6

Glance briefly at the Prime Minister's record. Born at Melbourne on April 13, 1883, the son of the founder…

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