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Dubbo & the Western Plains · The wars & local soldiers

The wars & local soldiers, 1927

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Arrest at Bogan Gate. Travelling Showman Wounded. Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 23 August 1927 · page 4

A telegram was received at Police Headquarters last night stating that George White had been arrested at Bogan Gate and had been climbed with…

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Jap. War Vessels Collide. Tokio

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 26 August 1927 · page 6

The destroyer Warabi collided with the cruiser Jintsu last night off Maizuru, a naval port. The Warabi sank, and the Jintsu was badly damaged…

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Disabled Soldiers. (To the Editor.)

The Wellington Times · Monday 29 August 1927 · page 6

Sir.- A State-wide public appeal is being made on behalf of the limbless and badly disabled returned soldiers of N.S.W., and I have been…

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Trangie Soldiers' Memorial. Committee Meeting

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Wednesday 31 August 1927 · page 2

A meeting of the Solders Memorial Hall Committee was held at the Imperial Hotel on August 20. Mr. W. N. Lane occupied the chain, and there were…

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Will Mount Guard. Soldiers and the Cenotaph. Sydney

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 2 September 1927 · page 6

The Returned Soldiers and Sailors' president says that if necessary 2000 returned men are prepared to mount guard at the Cenotaph in the event of…

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Dubbo Returned Soldiers

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 2 September 1927 · page 3

Returned Soldiers of Dubbo and district are invited to meet his Excellency the Governor-General, Lord Stonehaven, at the Soldiers' Memorial…

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Soldiers' Memorial Hall

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Wednesday 7 September 1927 · page 2

As the hall which is being created by the Trangie people as a memorial to the b[?] lads of the district who made the supreme Sacrifice nears completion…

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State Wide Appeal for Limbless Soldiers

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 23 September 1927 · page 9

[?] [?] [?] [?] [?] [?] We the undersigned holders of the Victoria Cross being members of the Limbless' Soldiers Aquatic Club and…

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In Memory of a Soldier. Presentation of a Beautiful Bible

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 27 September 1927 · page 5

At the Methodist Church last Sunday morning a beautiful ceremony took place shortly after the service had commenced. Present in the…

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War Widows and Endowment. (To the Editor.)

The Wellington Times · Thursday 29 September 1927 · page 11

Sir.—Pemrit me, through the columns of your journal, to contradict the statement made by the opponents of the Country Party in…

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Welcome Home

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Wednesday 5 October 1927 · page 2

A very flattering welcome home was accorded to Mr. and Mrs. T. Hart last week by their Tomingley and district friends. The Tomingley Hall was the…

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State Wide Appeal for Limbless Soldiers

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Wednesday 5 October 1927 · page 5

We the undersigned holden of the Victoria Cross being members of the Limbless' Soldiers Aquatic Club and Provident Fund Appeal Commites make…

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Echoes of the Great War

Western Age · Friday 7 October 1927 · page 2
Also in The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate

How we look back with vivid recollections of those terrible days, and try to forget. But there are some that we cannot forget. There are those who…

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Soldiers in "Devil's Skin."

The Western Herald · Saturday 8 October 1927 · page 3

The French Ministry off War have decided to make another change in the color of the uniforms of the soldier. Hitherto what was sought…

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Echoes of the Great War

Western Age · Friday 14 October 1927 · page 2
Also in The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate

How we look back with vivid recollections of those terrible days, and try to forget. But there are some that we cannot forget. There are those who…

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Wheat Area. Highest Since War

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 18 October 1927 · page 2

The Government Statistician's estimate of the area sown to wheat in New South Wales this year gives a total of 3,931,200 acres…

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Echoes of the Great War

The Western Herald · Wednesday 19 October 1927 · page 2

How we look back with vivid recollections of those terrible days, and try to forget. But, there are some that we cannot forget. There are those who in their old…

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Echoes of the Great War

The Western Herald · Saturday 22 October 1927 · page 2

How we look back with vivid recollections of those terrible days, and try to forget. But, there are some that we cannot forget. There are those who in their old…

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