War Memorials
The desire to commemorate worthily the services of those who gave their lives for their country in the great war is finding expression in the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dubbo & the Western Plains · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1920
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German War Criminals
The trial of German war prisoners will probably take place at Leipzig. Herr Sebiffer is expediting the prosecutions. He says it is not due to the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mr. Ashford and Soldiers. Testimony of Appreciation
Mr. Ashford, Minister for Lands and Agriculture, has received the following letter from Mr. William A. Jacques, on behalf of the Mannus Branch of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →WAR! London, February 25
On the 23rd the War Office announced that the volunteer army recaptured Rostov and prisonered 1500 and 20 guns and a quantity of war…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Welcome Home League
A meeting of the Welcome Home League was held in the Soldiers' Club rooms on Friday night, there being a small attendance, over which Ald. J…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Welcome Home at Maryvale
About 200 persons, including visitors from Wellington and surrounding districts, assembled at the Public School, Maryvale, on Friday night, to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Drink and the A.I.F. (Published by Arrangement.) "Australian Soldiers Exceptionally Temperate."
In an official report that should be more widely known than it is, the Senate Select Committee appointed by the Federal Government to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Rough On a Returned Soldier. Departmental Indifference
At the last meeting of the Cobar Municipal Council, R. J. Thompson wrote comp[?] of the treatment meted out to him by the Public…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →WAR! London, February 28
A Reuter Delhi message states the tribes of Karraumand and the Karran Milita had a spirited encounter with two thousand Mongals and Indians…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Welcome Home and Pressentation. to Corp. Dudley Stephenson
The good folk of Maryvale once more rose to the occasion to show their appreciation and respect to the above young soldier, who had been away over…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gollan Soldiers' Memorial
A beautiful [?], monument has been erected at Gollan to perpetuate the names of the men who served in the war. and were print to [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →WAR! Railway Strike in France. London, March 2
Reuter's Paris correspondent states the National Federation of Railwaymen have ordered a general strike. There is grave apprehension in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Preference to Returned Soldiers
Shire and municipal councils throughout the State now find they have to give preference to returned soldiers in respect to any work done…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →WAR! London March 6
Reuter states the French railway strike has been settled. A Reuter London message from Moscow states the Red army have…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hunter v. Soldier. the "Bayonet" Gets a Win
The following tale, which illustrates the initiative of our Australian soldier, has been told us and is worthy of public mention:—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wild Charges Refuted (Published by Arrangement.) Soldiers and Drink
It has been established by the official report of the Senate S[?] Committee, appointed to inquire into the effect of liquor on the A.I.F., that the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →WAR! London March 10
In the House of Commons, Lloyd George slated that the French Government had taken prompt measures to powerfully reinforce General…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Soldiers' Vote. (To the Editor.)
Sir,--As a returned soldier, please grant me space to express my views re voting on polling day. I plead with your readers, whatever their political…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →4000 Soldier Farmers
The New South Wales National Government has incurred an outlay in concessions and assistance to soldiers of considerably more than £5,000,000. Of this amount, £1,600,000 was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Preference to Soldiers
Unqualified preference to returned soldiers is the policy of the National Government. An Act was passed last session placing upon employers the obligation of giving preference to…
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