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Dubbo & the Western Plains · The wars & local soldiers

The wars & local soldiers, 1925

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The Australian War Memorial Museum

The Wellington Times · Thursday 2 April 1925 · page 8

Visitors to Sydney this Easter m find that the Royal Show has a close rival as regards interest and patronage in the Australian War…

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Soldiers' Memorial Anzac Day Arrangements

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 3 April 1925 · page 3

The Mayor presided at a meeting of the Soldiers' Memorial Committee held on Tuesday night at the Town Hall. Others present were: Messrs. B. C…

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Unveiling the Memoral What the Committee Is Doing. Anzac Day Arrangements

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 3 April 1925 · page 2

So well has the committee pressed on the arrangements for the commemoration of Anzac Day and the unveiling of the soldiers memorial that matters of…

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Soldiers and Citizens' Club

The Wellington Times · Monday 6 April 1925 · page 5

A meeting of the Soldiers and Citizens' Club was held in the Club rooms on Saturday night, there being sixteen members present. Mr…

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Returned Soldiers' League. Dubbo Branch Revived. Convincing Address by State Officer

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 7 April 1925 · page 1

A revival meeting of the Returned Soldiers' League on Saturday night was addressed by Mr. J. W. Cox…

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Dubbo Soldiers' Memorial

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 7 April 1925 · page 2

The following is a further list of the names received by Mr. W. F. McManamey to be enrolled in the Book of Memory to be lodged in a recess in the…

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Soldiers' Hospital Accounts

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 7 April 1925 · page 2

Hospital committees which have been unable to obtain replies from the Repatriation Department in regard to the payment of sustenance for returned…

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Soldier Settlers. How They Are Faring

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 7 April 1925 · page 2

When Mr. W. J, Cox, who is a member of the State Board of the Repatriation Department, ca[?] to Dub[?]o to attend the annual meeting of the…

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Dubbo Soldiers' Memorial

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 10 April 1925 · page 6

The following in a further list of the names received by Mr. McManamey for enrolment in the Book of Memory to be lodged in a recess of the memorial…

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The Dubbo Liberal. and Macquarie Advocate. Friday, April 10, 1925. Editorial. Some Soldiers—and the Land

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 10 April 1925 · page 2

One of the most cheering pieces of information that we have had the pleasure of publishing this year was contained in the announcement in our…

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Diggers re-union on Anzac Day

The Western Herald · Saturday 11 April 1925 · page 3

At a meeting of local diggers held on Monday night it was decided to hold a big re-union of all Diggers in the Bourke District on Anzac Day,…

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War Menorial Institute

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 16 April 1925 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting of the Gilgandra War Menorial Leterary Institute was held on Monday last…

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Anzac Day

Western Age · Friday 17 April 1925 · page 2

Saturday, 25th instant, being Anzac Day and a public holiday, the business places will be closed on that day…

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Anzac Day Holiday

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 17 April 1925 · page 6

There is some confusion in the public mind as to the nature of Anzac Day holiday. Mr. H. V. Thorby, M.L.A. made the position clear during his…

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Local and General Anzac Day

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 17 April 1925 · page 4

Anzac Day, April Both, will this year ben public holiday throughout the State of the same nature as Christmas Day, thai is to nay all shops and places of…

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Work at Soldiers' Memorial

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 17 April 1925 · page 6

The work at the Soldiers' Memorial monument is proceeding apace, but, unfortunately the monument itself will not be completed. However, this will not…

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Dubbo Soldiers' Memorial

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 17 April 1925 · page 6

The following is a further list of the names received by Mr. McManumey to be enrolled in the Book of Memory ti be lodged in the recess in the memorial…

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Anzac Day

The Wellington Times · Monday 20 April 1925 · page 2

As Anzac Day, Saturday next, 25th April, has been proclaimed a public holiday the following holiday arrangement have been made at the…

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Anzac Day

The Wellington Times · Monday 20 April 1925 · page 2

Saturday next, which is Anzac Day, will be observed as a public holiday throughout Australia, and a special proclamation will be issued…

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Returned Soldiers. Anzac Day Arrangements

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 21 April 1925 · page 3

The hon. secretaries of the Dubbo R.S. and S.I. League, Messrs R. H. Mudlin and J. A. R. Robinson, wish to call special attention to the following:--…

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