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Dubbo & the Western Plains · The wars & local soldiers

The wars & local soldiers, 1930

221 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 9 of 12

Soldier Setters Dissatisfied

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 15 August 1930 · page 5

Allegations that soldier settlers were being unfairly treated in the Western Lands Division, were made at the final session of the Soldier…

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A Gilgandra Deputation Burdensome Collie Bus Service Parents Enlist Mr. Thorby's, Aid

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 21 August 1930 · page 5

Regarding the Collie Road bus service, which conveys 19 school child ren as far as 12 miles from town to the Gilgandra Halls of Knowledge,…

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Returned Soldiers Meet Secretary Phillips Resigns Branch Honours Pressman

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Monday 25 August 1930 · page 4

A meeting of the committee of the Dubbo Sub-branch of the U.S. and S.I.L. wus held in the president's office on Friday evening. Mr. T. Prince…

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German Economics Price of the War Rerlin

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 29 August 1930 · page 1

The depression is assuming alarming proportions in Germany, and there are fears that unemployed will total four millions by mid-winter…

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[?]Turned Soldiers' League [?]Ference to Returned Men

The Wellington Times · Monday 1 September 1930 · page 3

[?] a very large attend[?] monthly meeting of the [?]anch of the Returned [?] which was held at…

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War Debts Increase (To the Editor)

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Monday 1 September 1930 · page 3

There was a very interesting article in the "Herald" of August 26, in which the interest on war debts are shown to have increased to such an extent that…

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War Debts Increase (To the Editor)

Western Age · Wednesday 3 September 1930 · page 1

There was a very interesting article in the "Herald" of August 26, in which the interest on war debts are shown to have increased to such an extent that…

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"Get Costs Down" Australia's Supreme Necessity Back to Pre-war Prices

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 4 September 1930 · page 2

Look at it any way you like, there is only one thing for Australia to do--get down costs. There is no use saying it cannot…

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Soldiers Receive Notice

The Wellington Times · Thursday 4 September 1930 · page 2

Thirty-six returned soldiers employed as cleaners on the temporary staff of the G.P.O. have been notified that their services will terminate…

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Franco-german War Fears Unjustified Berlin

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 5 September 1930 · page 1

A Berlin newspaper, "The Germania," describes the French Army manoeuvres as a political demonstration and a provocative gesture against…

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For The Limbless Soldiers

The Western Herald · Friday 5 September 1930 · page 5

Attention is drawn to the advertisement appearing in this issue announcing a competition to be conducted in connection with the Limbless Soldiers No. 7 Art Union…

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Daring Escape Wounded Man Eludes Police Dash From Hospital MELBOURNE

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Monday 8 September 1930 · page 1

When a young man, on an alleged stolen motor cycle, refused to stop in Melbourne last night, the police fired, wounding the wanted man in the thigh…

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"Get Costs Down" Australia's Supreme Necessity Back to Pre-war Prices

Western Age · Wednesday 10 September 1930 · page 1

Look at it any way you like, there is only one thing for Australia to do—get down costs. There is no use faying it cannot…

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A Counter Lunch War

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 11 September 1930 · page 4

Young hotelkeepers are waging a war regarding the cheese and biscuits nibbled by the patrons of their hotels over their pots of beer. A few days…

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Truth About Our War Debt

The Wellington Times · Thursday 11 September 1930 · page 11

(Federal Parliamentary National Party Bulletin.) THE attempt which is being made by extreme elements within the Federal Labour Party, supported outside by Mr. Jock Garden, the Sydney…

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A Bread War!

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Monday 15 September 1930 · page 1

A bread war is in full force at Parkes. A local storekeeper reduced the price from 6d to 4d, whereupon the bakers promptly made another…

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Canada Paid Its Cost of War

The Wellington Times · Monday 15 September 1930 · page 2

A message from Ottowa says:— "Denial was made by Sir George Perey, war time Canadian High Commissioner in London, of the…

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Preference to Returned Soldiers. Mayoral Minute

The Wellington Times · Monday 15 September 1930 · page 6

AT the Municipal Council meeting on 11th September, the Mayor presented the following minute:— "With further reference to the…

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Anti-british Policy Truth of the War Debt

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 16 September 1930 · page 7

An attempt which is being made by extreme elements within the Federal Labor Party, supported outside by Mr Jock Garden, the Sydney Labor Council…

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A Bread War!

Western Age · Wednesday 17 September 1930 · page 2

A bread war is in full force at Parkes. A local storekeeper reduced the price from 6d to 4d, whereupon the bakers promptly made another…

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