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Dubbo & the Western Plains · The wars & local soldiers

The wars & local soldiers, 1923

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R.S.and S.I.League. Monthly Meeting. 'Soldiers' Memorial Motion

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 10 July 1923 · page 4

Dr.E.[?], Burkitt, President of the Dubbo sub-branch, was in the chair at the monthly meeting of the R.S. and S.I. League last Friday night at the…

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Soldiers' Memorial Unveiling Ceremony at Eumungerie

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 13 July 1923 · page 3

On Wednesday afternoon the memorial tablet erected to the memory of the men who had enlisted at Eumungerie was unveiled, and a cheque of…

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The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate. Friday, July 13, 1923. Editorial. the Soldiers' Memorial

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 13 July 1923 · page 2

The scheme of bulding a Memorial to the men of Dubbo and its district who felt in the great war may be said to have been thrown back into the melting…

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Soldiers and Citizens' Club

The Wellington Times · Thursday 19 July 1923 · page 6

The usual monthly committee meeting of the above club was held in the Club rooms on Saturday night, when there was a very good attendance…

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Soldiers Any Citizens' Club

The Wellington Times · Monday 23 July 1923 · page 2

On Friday night last the Paramount Pictures gave a benefit to the Returned Soldiers and Citizens' Club, when there was a large attendance, and the…

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Soldiers and Citizens' Club

The Wellington Times · Monday 30 July 1923 · page 3

A meeting of members of the above Club was held on Saturday night, whon there was a good attendance. Several new members were admitted. The…

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Bores for Soldier Settlers

Western Age · Friday 3 August 1923 · page 2

Sir. Chaffey, Minister for Agriculture, writes to Mr. Davidson, M.L.A., on the above question:—"I have under notice your representations on behalf of the…

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Cobar Soldiers' Red Cross Association

Western Age · Friday 17 August 1923 · page 2

The general meeting of subscribers of the Cobar Soldiers Red Cross Association was field at the Council Chambers on Thursday night, 9th instant. The…

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Soldiers Memorial

The Wellington Times · Monday 20 August 1923 · page 2

Another start has been made with the work on the Soldiers Memorial which is being erected in Bell Park. Messrs W. Larcombe and Son, of…

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Soldiers Blocks Payment of Rates

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 23 August 1923 · page 1

A deputation from the Shires Association presented to Mr Wearne, Minister, for Lands, the resolutions concerning matters affecting his jurisdiction that…

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A Big Library for Soldiers' Club

The Wellington Times · Monday 3 September 1923 · page 2

The Wellington Soldiers and Citizens' Club is to be augmented by a fine library comprising some thousands of books. The club purchased the big…

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Rawsonville Soldiers' Memorial

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 4 September 1923 · page 4

In a dingy room of the erstwhile school teamber's residence, with an accumulation of dust and cobwebs on the wails and floors sadly illumined by a…

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The Soldiers' Memorial

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 11 September 1923 · page 2

The Soldiers' Memorial Committee will meet to-morrow night to consider taking definite steps towards having the proposed memorial for Dubbo proceeded…

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Soldiers' Memorial. General Rosenthal Advises

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 11 September 1923 · page 4

There was a large attendance of those interested in the proposed Soldiers' Memorial at the Town Hall on Saturday to meet General Sir Charles Rosenthal…

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Soldier's Memorial. Competitive Designs to Be Invited

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 14 September 1923 · page 6

On Wednesday evening the Soldiers' Memorial Committee met at the Town Hall, Dubbo. The Mayor (Ald. J. B. Macdonald) presided, and there were…

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Returned Soldiers

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 14 September 1923 · page 1

A general meeting of the members of the Dubbo branch of the R.S and S.I.L.A., was held at the Boronic Cafe last Friday evening. Dr. Burkitt…

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Dubbo Soldiers' Memorial Sir Charles Rosenthal Meets Committee

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 14 September 1923 · page 5

On Saturday morning Sir Charis Rosenthal (president of the Institute of Architects), arrived in Dubbo from Sydney. His visit was the fulfilment of a…

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Soldiers' Memorial. Important Committee Meeting

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 14 September 1923 · page 4

Those present at a meeting of the Soldiers' Memorial Committee, held in the Town Hall on Wednesday night, were the Mayor (Alderman J.B…

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Will It Be Civil War? (Published by Arrangement.) Prohibition in U.S.A.

The Wellington Times · Monday 24 September 1923 · page 4

Referring to the frenzied (and futile) efforts to enforce Prohibition in Americ[?] New York correspondent of [?] London "Daily Telegraph" cables that…

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(Published by Arrangement). Will it be Civil War. Prohibition in U.S.A.

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 25 September 1923 · page 4

Referring to the frenzied (and futile) efforts to enforce Prohibition in America, the New York correspondent of the London "Daily Telegraph" cables that…

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