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Dubbo & the Western Plains · The wars & local soldiers

The wars & local soldiers, 1919

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Our Soldiers

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 11 March 1919 · page 4
Also in The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate

Trooper H. McAuliffe, who returned from the war recently, was operated on in Sydney last week in order to reset a shoulder bone, which was…

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WAR! Irish Political Prisoners. Pretoria Strike. London, March 7

The Western Herald · Wednesday 12 March 1919 · page 2

The London Daily Mail says the British Government have decided to release all the Irish political prisoners who will return to Ireland in small…

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Gollan Welcome Home Social

The Wellington Times · Thursday 13 March 1919 · page 5

There was a sound of revelry by night, And Gollan district had gathered there; Her beauty and her chivalry; and bright…

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An Appeal for the Soldiers' Club

The Wellington Times · Thursday 13 March 1919 · page 4

The ladles who have matters in connection with the opening of the Soldiers' Club on Saturday evening. next in hand, are desirous of receiving…

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Returned Soldiers and Sailors' Club

The Wellington Times · Thursday 13 March 1919 · page 4

The official opening of the Wellington Returned Soldiers and Sailors' Club will take place on Saturday night next, March 15, at 8 o'clock. The temporary…

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Open Column. (We do not necessarily endor[?] the opinions expressed by correspondents.) "Misleading Soldiers." (To the Editor.)

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 14 March 1919 · page 2

Sir,--Seeing an article in your issue of Friday under the heading "Soldi[?] Misled" I would like to point out that your source of Information was not…

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Welcome to Soldiers

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 14 March 1919 · page 1

The Mayor presided at a meeting of the Soldiers Welcome Home section of the Dubbo Recruiting Committee on Wednesday night, and others present…

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Defaming a Soldier

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 14 March 1919 · page 2

Chaplain Captain Wilson, whose nomination for the Petersham sent was declared informal, says Mr. Parkhill [?]belled him by saying he went to the…

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Our Soldiers

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 14 March 1919 · page 2
Also in The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate

Private William Hendry, [?] of Mr. and Mrs. A.Hendry, of Beni. who went to the war early In 1916, returned to Dubbo yesterday. He looks a…

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Our Soldiers (Continued from Another Page.)

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 14 March 1919 · page 1

At Barrubadeen on next Wednesday night the residents of the surrounding districts will welcome home Cpl. W.B.Cornish,son of Mr. and Mrs.W.R…

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WAR ! Fighting In Germany Starvation In Central Europe London, March 11

The Western Herald · Saturday 15 March 1919 · page 2

Beater states Wolf's Agency reports that over 1000 were killed daring the fighting last week in Berlin…

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Soldiers and Sailors' Club. Official Opening

The Wellington Times · Monday 17 March 1919 · page 3

The official opening of the Wellington Soldiers and Sailors' Club rooms, in Swift Street, took place on Saturday night, there being a very large…

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Our Soldiers

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 18 March 1919 · page 1

The Commonwealth "Gazette" thus places on official record the reason why Corporal J. L[?]ou, of Wongar[?]on (killed at Peronne, Sept 18, 1918), was…

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The German Civil War. Misery In Russia London, March 18

The Western Herald · Wednesday 19 March 1919 · page 2

A. United Service, message gives accounts of the horrible barbarity in Berlin streets. The fighting recalls, the stories of…

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WAR! Situation Unchanged In Berlin Blockade Still Maintained Repatriating Australians. London, March 15

The Western Herald · Wednesday 19 March 1919 · page 2

Reuter reports that at Copenhagen a Berlin semi official message stares the situation in Berlin is unchanged. There is a complete calm in the area…

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Returned Soldiers Welcome League. (To the Editor Western Herald.)

The Western Herald · Wednesday 19 March 1919 · page 2

As there appears to be some danger of the work being done by the above mentioned body being overlooked I would be obliged if you will allow me…

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Neurea Soldier's Welcome. a Large Gathering

The Wellington Times · Thursday 20 March 1919 · page 4

Last evening the residents of Neurea and District tendered a Welcome home to two of their soldier representatives, and they did it right royally,…

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Our Soldiers

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 21 March 1919 · page 1

Trooper Russell J. Brown, son of the late J. G. Brown, of. Dubbo, and Mrs. Brown, of North Sydney, returned to Dubbo yesterday, after nearly four…

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