Dubbo Soldiers' Memorial
The decision of the Soldiers' Memorial Committee to call for competitive designs for the soldiers' memorial to be erected in Dubbo, has met with…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1924
106 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 1 of 6
Concessions for Limbless Soldiers
For some time past the Returned Soldiers' League has been fighting to obtain concessions on the railways for limbless returned soldiers, and at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Terrible Melbourne Tragedy. Three Killed, Two Wounded
Mabel Podbury, single, aged 30, Eugenie Strohaker, married, aged 39, and F. W. McIlwine, aged 65 were shot dead, and John Moxliam, 37, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Soldiers' Memorial. Dubbo Invites Designs
Competitive designs are invited for a Memorial to Fallen Soldiers at Dubbo, to cost £3500. Premiums amounting to £200—£100…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Government and Soldier Settlers
Speaking at a returned soldiers' reunion at Grenfell, Sir Neville House said with regard to soldier settlers that while the majority were sincerely doing…
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A meeting of the Soldiers' Memorial Committee was held at the Town Hall, Dubbo, on Tuesday evening. The president (Mr. J. B. Macdonald)…
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Mr. G. W. Browne, secretary of the Soldiers' Memorial Committee, has received a donation of 20 guineas from the Macquarie Picnic Race Club. This…
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His Worship the Mayor (Alderman J. B. Macdonald) was in the chair at the Soldiers' Memorial Committee meeting held at the Town Hall on Tuesday night…
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Through the courtesy of Dr. and Mr. Burkitt the returnd soldiers had the opportunity of meeting Lord Cassillis on Sunday evening after church hours…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bourke Soldiers Memorial (To the Editor Western Herald.)
Sir,—In a few weeks—as soon as the recently laid concrete hardens sufficiently—the merle column which will occupy the South west corner of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Macquarie Valley Water Conservation League. A Party On Tour to Burrinjuck. Interesting Lectures. Soldiers Express Dissatisfaction. (By Our Own Represantative Accompanying the Tourists). Grifth
While at Mirrool House, Griffith, on Tuesday opportunity was taken for some of the Commission's officers to address the members of the Macquaric Valley…
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Late yesterday afternoon Major-General Sir Charles Rosenthal, president of the Institute of Architects of N.S.W. arrived in Dubbo, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Calendar of War Dates
The Dublin sub-branch of the R.S. and S.T.L. is anxious to have complied a calendar of the dates of all the principal battles and minor interesting…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dobba Soldiers' Memorial Designs Exhibited. Official Declaration and Report
The exhibition of the designs received in connection with the competition for the soldiers' memorial to be erected in Dubbo, was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Returned Soldiers Annual Meeting of Association
The annual meeting of the Dubbo branch of the R. S. and S.I.L. was held it the Boronia Cafe on Friday evening. Dr. E. H. Burkitt (president) occupied…
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A meeting of the Duhbo Soldiers' Memorial Committee will take place to-night to discuss matters in connection with proceeding with the erection of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldiers' Memorial Designs. Local Entrants
Among the fifty-five designs adjudicated upon last Friday in connection with the Soldiers' Memorial mo[?]ment designs there were three very worthy…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldiers' Memorial. Opening of Design Exhibition
The opening of the exhibition of the designs that had competed for the three prizes offered by the Dubbo Soldiers' Memorial Fund attracted a large…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Soldiers' Memorial Preparing to Call for Tenders
A meeting of the Dubbo Soldiers Memorial Committee was held at the Town Hall on Tuesday night. Mr. J. B. Macdonald (president) occupied the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dubbo and District Soldiers Memorial
The above picture shows the winning design for the Dubbo and District Soldiers Memorial submitted by Messrs. Crone and Hinton, Sydney, which secured the prize of £100. The monument will be erected in Victoria Park, and will face the Church street Memorial…
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