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Dubbo & the Western Plains · The wars & local soldiers

The wars & local soldiers, 1934

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DON McLEOD & Reg. Atkinson Farewelled at Dubbo. By Returned Men

The Wellington Times · Thursday 31 May 1934 · page 6

"We move about, and never notice where our shadows fall. Likewise, our influence. Time after time I have come in contract [?] with…

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The Way to War

The Wellington Times · Thursday 31 May 1934 · page 2

WE were talking to a mother the other day. A loving mother; one who was looking into the future, and wondering what was to become…

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War Service Homes How Occupiers are Helped

The Wellington Times · Thursday 31 May 1934 · page 10

AN examination, unbiassed by party feeling, shows, that the administration of war service homes by the War Service Homes Commission has been…

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War Service Homes Commission's Good Work

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 2 June 1934 · page 1

An examination, unbiassed by party feeling, shows that the administration of war service homes of the War Service Homes…

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EUCHAREENA War on Rabbits

The Wellington Times · Thursday 7 June 1934 · page 4

WE have had about ten points of rain since our last report, although around Eadeville 30 points were registered last Friday. We have also…

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War Debts England's Position Sydney

The Wellington Times · Thursday 7 June 1934 · page 1

In a farewell address last night, Rev. Dr. F. W. Norwood, of the City Temple, London, said in the news the most ancient and honorable…

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The Milk War Godfather Weaver Fights for the Midgets Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 7 June 1934 · page 1

Though dairy farmers in the milk zone are not prepared to supply milk for schoolchildren at the Government's proposed price of 7d per gallon, the…

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Returned Soldiers and Sailors' Imperial League

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 7 June 1934 · page 5

A meeting of the Gular sub-branch of the above association was held at the offices of Messrs. Kingsley and Coy. on Saturday afternoon, and…

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War Service Homes How Occupiers Are Helped

Western Age · Friday 8 June 1934 · page 4

An examination, unblassed by party feeling, shows that the administration of war service homes by the War Service Homes Commission, has been of…

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War Debts

The Wellington Times · Monday 11 June 1934 · page 2

A RECENT overseas cable said:— "Anglo-American relations are greatly strained, notably regarding war debts, monetary instability,…

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Bowling Memories Of Dubbo Club During the War Years

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 14 June 1934 · page 5

The War was still raging during the 1915 season, and its effects were felt by the club in more ways than one. The wholehearted response…

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Tobacco Cutting War Ended

The Western Herald · Friday 15 June 1934 · page 3

Arrangements have been made to end the price cutting war in the retail tobacco business, and standard rates will prevail. The rates…

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Britain and War Debts Blow at High Tariffs

The Wellington Times · Monday 18 June 1934 · page 3

SAYS the weekly bulletin of the Australian Country Party:—"Even as the Lang planners chose the most critical moment in Australian…

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Returned Soldiers Assistance for Disabilities. Sustenance Allowance

The Wellington Times · Monday 18 June 1934 · page 4

IT has been decided by the Federal Cabinet that, in future, any income received in respect of a military decoration shall be disregarded when…

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Welcome Home to Brocklehurst Boy

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 26 June 1934 · page 6

A great welcome home was given at Mr. Doran's home at Brocklehurst on Friday night to Thomas J. Raines, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. Raines, of…

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ANZAC Needs No Stamp for its Fame Canberra

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 26 June 1934 · page 1

A proposal for the issue of a special stamp to commemorate the 20th Anzac anniversary has been rejected by the Government, on the grounds that it…

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War Debts Question Note to America On Transfer Difficulties London

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 28 June 1934 · page 1

"In the view of His Majesty's Government's primary question for settlement is the amount that should be paid, having regard to all…

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Heading for War

The Wellington Times · Thursday 5 July 1934 · page 2

HERALDED by cheers of thousands, Germany's third pocket battleship, which cost £4,000,000, and which, although conforming to limitations…

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War Museum a Wonderful Collection

The Wellington Times · Thursday 12 July 1934 · page 3

ONE of the attractions at the Military Ball was an innovation by Mr. Frank Naveau, who, ever alert to do something for the Wellington…

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Noted Soldier

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 12 July 1934 · page 4

Failing to recover after an operation for acute appendicitis, Brigadier F. B. Heritage, Quarter-Master General of the Australian…

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