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Dubbo & the Western Plains · The wars & local soldiers

The wars & local soldiers, 1925

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"The Story of Anzac."

Western Age · Friday 2 January 1925 · page 2

From the publishers, Angus and Robertson, Ltd., Sydney, we have received volume II, "The Story of Anzac," from the 4th May, 1925, to the…

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War on Rabbits. Big Federai Soheme

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 6 January 1925 · page 4

The Victorian Farmers' Union has submitted to the Commonwealth Government a scheme for a great national rabbit drive. The object is to e[?]dicate a pest which,…

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Is There Another War Close at Hand? (To the Editor.)

The Wellington Times · Monday 12 January 1925 · page 3

Sir.—Whilst we Australian citizen are contemplating our maritime troubles, a darker cloud is looming in the distance—that of the…

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Returned Sailors' and Soldiers' Imperial League. N.S.W. BRANCH

The Wellington Times · Monday 12 January 1925 · page 1

The Secretary of the above writes: —The State Executive of the Returned Soldiers League cannot let this opportunity pass without…

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Waterside Struggle. Digger Wharfies and Unionists. Bitter War. Sydney

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 13 January 1925 · page 2

Yesterday's fight at Miller's Point appears the prelude to a long and bitter waterside war, and has changed the whole aspect of the maritime…

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Soldiers' Memorial

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 16 January 1925 · page 6

Mr. G. W. Browne, secretary of the Dubbo and District Soldiers' Memorial' Committee, has received a donation from Mrs. Cadell of £65, being the…

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Hawkesbury College. Soldiers' Memorial Hall. Committee's Appeal

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 16 January 1925 · page 3

(Reprinted from the "Hawkesbury Herald," Bichmond). With the object of building a Soldiors' Memorinl Hall at the…

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Bush Fire at Soldiers' Settlement

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 20 January 1925 · page 2

A bush fire broke out on the Newbank soldiers settlement area, in the Teridg[?]rio district, on Tuesday last. From what we can gl[?] it started on…

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Soldiers' Memorial. Excellent Progress. Gratifying Financial Position

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 20 January 1925 · page 2

According to reports made at the meeting of the Dubbo and District Soldiers' Memorial Committee, held at the…

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Soldiers' Memorial. Planels and Inscriptions

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 20 January 1925 · page 2

Those present at a meeting of the Soldiers' Memorial Committee held at the Town Hall last night were his Worship the Mayor (in the chair). Messrs…

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War in China

The Wellington Times · Monday 26 January 1925 · page 2

Two sons of the Flowery Land had a ding-dong fight down near the Macquarie Bridge this morning, going seven rounds. The bout was a…

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Soldiers' Memorial. Governor Not Coming. Shall the Sate Be Altered?

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 27 January 1925 · page 2

The Secretary of the Returned Setdicrs' Memorial Committee has received a letter from the Private secretary of his Excellency the Governor,…

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(Published by Arrangement). Another Civil War

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 30 January 1925 · page 4

The enormous proportions of the traffic in illieit liquor in the United States, says an article in the Liverpool "Daily Courier," will be a surprise to…

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Soldiers' Memorial

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 30 January 1925 · page 3

Mr. Wall, representing Messrs. K. Wall and Sons, contractors for the Dubbo and District Soldiers' Memorial,was in Dubbo yesterday, and stated that as…

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Soldiers' Memorial. What Will Happen Now?

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 30 January 1925 · page 5

The inability of the Governor [?] Dudley de Chair) to unv[?] the Dubbo and district soldiers' memorial on Anzac Day has caused general regret…

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Soldiers' Memorial. Contractors' Work Commenced

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 30 January 1925 · page 4

Work by the contractors, Messrs. R. Wall and Sons, Ltd., on the Soldiers' Memorial was commenced yesterday morning, and will continue steadily…

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Another Civil War. ( Published by Arrangement.)

The Wellington Times · Monday 2 February 1925 · page 4

The enormous proportion's of the traffic in illicit liquor in the United States, says an article in the Liverpool "Daily Courier," Will be a…

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Soldiers' Memorial. Unveiling Arrangements. Anzac Day Adhered To

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 6 February 1925 · page 3

A largely attended meeting of the committee of the Dubbo and District Soldiers' Memorial was held at the Town Hall on Tuesday night, when the question of when the unveiling should take place was further considered…

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Soldiers Memorial. Unveiling and [?]Eremonial

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 6 February 1925 · page 1

His Worship the Mayor presided at a meeting of the Soldiers' Memorial Committee held last Tuesday night, others present were Messrs. J. Laverack, D…

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Another Civil War. [Published by Arrangement.]

The Western Herald · Saturday 7 February 1925 · page 3

The enormous proportions of the traffic [?] liquor in the United States, says on article in the Liverpool "Daily Courier," will be a surprise to…

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