News O' Nyngan Easter Big Sports Honoring Anzac Day Good Rainfall
The sports on Easter Monday were held in ideal weather and the members of the Friendly Societies who worked so hard to make the day a success had…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dubbo & the Western Plains · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1930
221 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 5 of 12
Anzac Night In Cobar Diggers Meet To Pay Tribute to Australia's Greatest Day
Cobar remembered Anzac Day, and the glories which the occasion marked were recalled. The sub-branch of the Returned…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →First Since War Graf Zeppelin Successful Flight to London
The Graf Zeppelin left Friedrichs-haven at two minutes past six on Saturday morning, reached Paris at noon, crossed the Channel, passed over…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"Lest We Forget" "Anzac Day"
The Gulargambone War Memorial was the scene of an impressive ceremony, on Anzac Day, when a large number of people, attended to show…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wongarbon Whispers Marking Anzac Day Parents and Citizens Busy
An Anac service was held on Anzac Day at the Soldiers' Memorial, and was very well attended. The Rev. Warren Carr, of Genrie, officiated, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →News O' Nyngan Easter Big Sports Honoring Anzac Day Good Rainfall
The sports on Easter Monday were held in ideal weather and the members of the Friendly Societies who worked so hard to make the day a success had…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Remember the Soldier
Remember the soldier, though years may assuage The grief of a nation, and temper its rage…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Soldier Memorials
In the first few years following the close of the Great War there was much to do in and around Sydney in connection with the settled…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Clubbing Soldiers Preferences Abolished "The Sympathy" of Labour Governments CANBERRA
The returned soldier has had a blow directed at him by the Scullin Government which has definitely abolished the principle of preference to returned…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Great Anzac Night Success Narromine Diggers Annual Dinner. Large And Happy Gathering. Spots, Speeches, Songs, Short Stories—and Moke Spots
"Easily the happiest night we have had." That was the unanimous opinion of the fifty soldiers who attended at Digger Roy Tancred's refreshment rooms on Anzac night, and without doubt, the night was a happy one, right from 8 o'clock till 12 o'clock…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"Ban Them" War Books That Deride Australians Parkes Diggers' Protest
Captain McKenzie expressed a sentiment at the annual meeting of the Parkes Diggers recently, which was fully endorsed by every man present…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Betraying the Soldiers
THE betrayal of the men who fought for the honor, glory and liberty of Australia stands at the door of the Scullin Government in its proposal to abolish the policy of preference to returned soldiers. Though Dubbo is represented in the Federal Parliament by a follower of Mr. Scullin, it must…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →From Federal Capital Preference to Soldiers [?]ferendum and Bank Bills Canberra, May 3
[?]r since the time our soldiers re[?] from the war it has been the [?]ce to give them preference in em[?] on Government works. In…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"Ban Them" War Books That Deride Australians Parkes Diggers Protest
Captain McKenzie expressed a sentiment at the annual meeting of the Parkes Diggers recently, which was fully endorsed by every man present…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Betraying the Soldiers
THE betrayal of the men who fought for the honor, glory and liberty of Australia stands at the door of the Scullia Government in its proposal to abolish the policy of preference to returned soldiers. Though Cobar is represented in the Federal Parliament by a follower of Mr. Scullin, it must…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Anzac Day Celebrations (To the Editor.)
Sir.—With your kind permission, I desire to take a cursory view of these proceedings from a biblical standpoint, which in these…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Seriously Wounded Boy Shot in Head Youths' Silly Pranks
With a bullet wound in his head, Aubrey Green (14), lies in a serious condition in the District Hospital. He…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Soldier Preferences
The Scullin Government has marked the order of its preference as follows Trades unionists who are returned soldiers; trades unionists…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →(To the Editor) Betraying the Soldiers
Sir,--The thanks of the Returned men of Dubbo are due to the "Dispatch" for the excellent article in its last issue dealing with the betrayal of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Australianities Anzac Day
Once again comes the anniversary of that day for ever memorable in the history of our Australian nationhood, for ever glorious in the annals of…
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