Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← The wars & local soldiers, all years

Dubbo & the Western Plains · The wars & local soldiers

The wars & local soldiers, 1923

146 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 5 of 8

Dubbo Soldiers' Memorial Meeting of the Committee

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 1 June 1923 · page 8

A general meeting of the Dubbo Soldiers' Memorial Committee was held at the Town Hall on Tuesday evening last. There were present Messrs. J. B…

Continued on Trove, page 8 →

The Soldiers' Memorial

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 1 June 1923 · page 3

The fact that the Soldiers' Memorial Committee has at last met and given an account of itself will be very gratifying to the people who bestirred…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Unveiling Warren Soldiers' Memorial

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 1 June 1923 · page 4

On Thursday afternoon a memorial to fallen soldiers was unveiled at Warren. There was a remarkably large number of people present to witness the…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Soldiers' Memorial. Meeting of Full Committee

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 1 June 1923 · page 3

The following were present at a meeting of the full Committee of the Soldiers' Memorial Fund held in the Town Hall on Tuesday evening:—The Mayor…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Dubbo Returned Soldiers Monthly Meeting

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 5 June 1923 · page 1

The ordinary monthly mooting of the Dubbo branch of the R.S. and S.I.L. was held at the Boronia Cafe last Friday evening. The attendance of members…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

The Soldiers' Memorial

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 5 June 1923 · page 4

On Friday evening Mr. G. W. Browne, secretary of the Dubbo Soldiers' Memorial Committee, informed the returned soldiers who were present…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Abolishing War

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 12 June 1923 · page 4

The Prussian regards war as a biological necessity. To him the world is an immense laboratory in which the hard facts of life, by elimination the unfit, inevitably and…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

War Medals

Western Age · Friday 15 June 1923 · page 3
Also in Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent

Returned soldiers who have not yet received all or any or their war medals, viz., 1914-15 star, British war and victory medals, are requested to apply to…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Warren District Soldiers' Memorial

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 15 June 1923 · page 2

The above illustration shows the very fine memorial erected by the citizens of Warren and district to perpetuate the memory of its soldiers who gave their lives in the Great War. The memorial is shown in its completed state, and was unvoiled by the Mayor (Ald…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Dubbo Soldiers' Memorial

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 15 June 1923 · page 6

The Mayor (Ald. J. B. Macdonald) has received a letter from General Sir Charles Rosenthal, president of the Institute of Architects, stating that the…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Gassed Soldier. Benefits by the Use of Dr. Morse's Indian Root Pills

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 22 June 1923 · page 2

"I consider it my duty," writes Mr. John Duncan (late 30th Battalion), 132 Vale Road, Lithgow, "to certify to the advantage I have received by the use…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

The Soldiers' Memorial

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 26 June 1923 · page 2

Sir Charles Rosenthal, who expressed his willingness to visit Dubbo in connection with the proposal of the soldiers' memorial, has now been invited…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Soldiers and Citizens' Club

The Wellington Times · Thursday 28 June 1923 · page 4

The annual meeting of members of the Soldiers and Citizens' Club will be held in the club rooms to-morrow night, when the annual report and…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Soldiers and Citizens' Club Annual Meeting

The Wellington Times · Monday 2 July 1923 · page 4

The annual meeting of the Wellington Soldiers and Citizens' Club was held in the Club Rooms on Friday night last. The attendance…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Eumungerie Soldiers' Memorial

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 3 July 1923 · page 2

On Wednesday of next week a soldiers' memorial will be unveiled at Eumungerie…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Returned Soldiers and Citizens' Club President's Report

The Wellington Times · Thursday 5 July 1923 · page 4

At the annual meeting of the Wellington Soldiers and citizens' Club held on Friday night last, the President Mr. Dick Wilkins) submitted…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Soldier Settlers Important Meeting at Cobar

Western Age · Friday 6 July 1923 · page 2

A general meeting of the Western Soldier Settlers and Settlers Association was held in the School of Arts Hall on Monday afternoon. Mr. Geo…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

The Soldiers' Memorial

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 10 July 1923 · page 2

At the meeting of the Dubbo branch of the R.S. and S.I. League on Friday last, a lengthy discussion took place regarding the proposed soldiers' memorial…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Returned Soldiers Monthly Meeting

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 10 July 1923 · page 4

The regular monthly meeting of the Dubbo branch of the R.S. and S.I. League was held at the Boronia Cafe on Friday evening last. Dr. Burkitt,…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →