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Dubbo & the Western Plains · The wars & local soldiers

The wars & local soldiers, 1919

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Welcome Home and Presentation

The Wellington Times · Monday 16 June 1919 · page 2

Attention is specially drawn to the notice of public meeting from the Winthe-War League. This devoted band of workers has periodically arranged for…

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Cheap Carriage for Farmers. Lessons of the War

The Wellington Times · Monday 16 June 1919 · page 4

In last issue there appeared an interview with Mr. C. P. Kennedy, in which he dwelt upon the system of transport in Belgium and France by…

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Our Soldiers

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 17 June 1919 · page 1

Trooper R. J. Digges and Lieut. R. Dutton, of Mendooran, have arrived home. Trooper Digges was one of the first to enlist at Mendooran…

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Returned Soldiers

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 17 June 1919 · page 1

Dr. Burkitt, president of the Dubbo Returned Soldiers' Club and the Dubbo sub-branch of the Returned Sailers and Soldiers' Imperial League, is anxious…

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WAR! Rhinish Republic London, June 13

The Western Herald · Wednesday 18 June 1919 · page 2

Schiedmann replied dictating Dorden and members of the provisional government for high treason. Dorden yesterday addressed a note…

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Bolshevik Defeat. Mutinous French Soldiers. London, June 16

The Western Herald · Wednesday 18 June 1919 · page 2

Beater states the Bolsheviks are evacuating Petrograd with all speed. The "Times" correspondent states the British squadron raided Kronstadt…

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Returned Soldiers Welcome League

The Western Herald · Wednesday 18 June 1919 · page 2

A meeting of the committee of the above was held last week when the accounts in connection with the recent benefit were passed for payment…

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To Welcome Home Returned Soldiers. Public Meeting Discusses Proposals

The Wellington Times · Thursday 19 June 1919 · page 4

A public meeting, called at the instance of the Win-the-War League, was held in the Soldiers' Club on Tuesday night, there being a large attendance…

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District News. MOGRIGUY. Soldiers' Welcome Home

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 20 June 1919 · page 6

Perhaps the biggest crowd ever seen at Mo[?] assembled on Saturday night last, when there of our most popular young men, Privates C…

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Welcome Home at Gollan. a Successful Function

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 20 June 1919 · page 3

A welcomo home was held at the Gollan F.S.A. Hall on the 13th inst., which was a great success. about 300 persons being present. Seven returned…

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Our Soldiers

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 20 June 1919 · page 1

Mr. Tom Boyle, son of Mr. and Mrs. H. Boyle, of Church-st., Dubbo, was presented by a gold medal by members of the Dubbo branch of the R.S. and…

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Soldiers' Dinner

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 20 June 1919 · page 1

The hon, sees, of the Soldiers' Welcome Committee, Misses Robertson and F. and L. Ballhausen, are devoting themselves to the task, working day…

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WAR ! Allies Demands London, June 17

The Western Herald · Saturday 21 June 1919 · page 2

The Allies in their reply to Germany declared that they will stand by the treaty which mast be accepted or rejected in its present form…

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Burrendong and Fashions Mount Returned Soldiers

The Wellington Times · Monday 23 June 1919 · page 2

The residents of Fashions Mount and Burrendong intend to give the boys who left these districts a fitting welcome home at an early date. Some have…

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Honoring a Soldier

The Wellington Times · Monday 23 June 1919 · page 2

There was a very large attendance at Forrest's Hall, Mumbil, on Wednesday night, when a social and presentation was made to Corporal E. Coathe, who…

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Welcome Home

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 24 June 1919 · page 1

A large crowd of town and country people gathered under the hospitable roof of Mr. Barge at Barrabadeen on Friday [?]ight and welcomed home Pte…

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Soldie[?] Welcome Home

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 24 June 1919 · page 1

The f[?]ehni[?]s of the soldiers' dinner notify that because of unforeseen circumstance this function has been indefinitely postponed. Ticket-hollers…

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Welcome Home League

The Wellington Times · Thursday 26 June 1919 · page 4

A meeting of members of the Welcome Home League was held in the Soldiers' Club on Tuesday night. Present: Ald. Matheson (Mayor), H. Taylor, G…

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War Savings

The Wellington Times · Thursday 26 June 1919 · page 6

The new issue of War Savings Certificates is a step forward in the endeavor to stimulate thrift among Australians. It is the wish of the New…

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War Savings

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 27 June 1919 · page 2

The new issue of War Savings Certificates is a step forward in the endeavour to stimulate thrift among Australians. It is the wish of the New…

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