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Dubbo & the Western Plains · The wars & local soldiers

The wars & local soldiers, 1922

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General Ryrie on War

Gilgandra Weekly · Friday 2 June 1922 · page 5

Some minor members of the Federal Ministry are too prone to express their personal opinions concerning weighty matters when speaking in…

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Genero[?]s Cirous Prepri[?] Benefit for Soldiers' Memorial. Additional Funds Subscrised

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 2 June 1922 · page 4

The splendid generosity of Messrs. St. Lcon and Sole Bros, in tendering a benefit for the funds of the Soldiers' Memorial was something Which the…

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A Labor Leader's Warning. "British People Sick Of'war'

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 6 June 1922 · page 4

Mr. J, [?]. Thomas, general secretary of the National Union of Railway Men, who has jusi cturned from Berlin, in a speech at a Labor demonstration at Derby, offering a grave…

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Returned Soldiers' League

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 6 June 1922 · page 2

Dr. Burkitt presided over a meeting of members of the Dubbo branch of the Returned Soldiers League at the Mechanics Institute on Friday evening…

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The Soldiers Friends. (To the Editor.)

The Wellington Times · Thursday 8 June 1922 · page 6

Sir,—During the progress of the recent Parliamentary electoral campaign the Nationalist candidates and some of the Progressive candidates too—…

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A Little War. Quick Way with Binghi

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 9 June 1922 · page 3

Early in the '30's the A.A. Company established a. heifer station at Baker's Creek, N.S.W., 'twist Wingham and Gloucester, The blacks in due course…

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Dubbo and District Soldiers' Memorial

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 9 June 1922 · page 6

An important meeting was held at the Town Hall on Tuesday evening, when a sub-committee of the Soldiers' Memorial Committee met…

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Soldiers Memorial. Large and Representative Meeting. Preparing for the Carnival

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 9 June 1922 · page 2

On Tuesday night the Mayor (Aiderman J. B. Macdonuld) presided over one of the largest and most represents live meeting held since the movement…

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Driven to Death by Worry Sad Death of Returned Soldier

The Wellington Times · Thursday 15 June 1922 · page 4

Frederick Piper, aged 26 years, and a returned soldier, committed suicide in a very casual manner on Monday evening last, by taking strychnine…

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Public Opinion. War—an Appreciation (To the Editor)

Western Age · Friday 16 June 1922 · page 3

Sir,—I hope that the generality of the renders of the "Western Age," are reading and taking as much interest as do in the…

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Public Opinion. War--an Appreciation (To the Editor)

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 16 June 1922 · page 6

Sir,--I hope that the generality of the readers of the Dubbo "Dispatch," are reading and taking as much interest as do in the…

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Soldier Settlers

Gilgandra Weekly · Friday 16 June 1922 · page 3

A deputation of ex-soldiers in the Gralargambone district recently waited on the, Hon. F. A. Chaffey, Assistant Minister for Agriculture,…

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Soldiers' Memorial

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 16 June 1922 · page 8

When the movement for the establishment of a soldier?' memorial was initiated in Dubbo, it was decided by the inaugural meeting that the…

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Methodist War Memorial Hospital

The Wellington Times · Thursday 22 June 1922 · page 4

The Rev. Frank Duesbury, Ex-President of the Conference and Special Commissioner for the Methodist War Memorial Hospital, situated at…

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Dubbo and District Soldiers' Memorial. Meeting of the Committee

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 23 June 1922 · page 5

The regular meeting of the Dubbo Soldiers' Memorial Committee was held in the Town Hull on Tuesday night, when there were present his Worship…

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Driven to Death by Worry. Sad Death of Returned Soldier

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 23 June 1922 · page 2

Frederick Piper, aged 26 years, and a returned soldier, committed suicide in a very casual manner in Wellington last week by taking Strychnine…

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Soldiers' Memorial Fund

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 23 June 1922 · page 4

A well-attended meeting of the Soldiers' memorial Fund Committee, Presided over by the Mayor (Alderman J. 13, Maedonald), was held on Tuesday…

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The Soldiers' Memorial Four Queen Candidates

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 4 July 1922 · page 2

MISS DORA BURKITT (Diggers) MISS RITA BOWEN (Friendly Societies)…

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The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate. Tuesday, July 4, 1922. Local and General. Soldiers' Memorial Fund

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 4 July 1922 · page 2

Mr. Henry Sibley has handed in £1 is to the fund opened by the "Liberal" in aid of the Soldiers' Memorial. All subscriptions through this source will…

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Public Opinion. the Soldiers' Memorial. (To the Editor)

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 11 July 1922 · page 3

Sir,--The public of Dubbo have by present indications derided in their own minds that there should be erected in this town a suitable memorial to…

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