Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← The wars & local soldiers, all years

Dubbo & the Western Plains · The wars & local soldiers

The wars & local soldiers, 1935

271 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 7 of 14

Preference to Soldiers. Sydney

The Western Herald · Friday 7 June 1935 · page 5

The State Government definitely announced that legislation, giving preference to returned soldiers will that he repealed. The…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Preference to Returned Soldiers. Sydney

The Western Herald · Friday 7 June 1935 · page 5

It is understood a Bill will be introduced in the State Parliament shortly incorporating limitation of privileges of Returned Soldiers…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Tragedy of War

Western Age · Friday 14 June 1935 · page 3

The tragedy of a returned soldier who was weighed down by memories of the war was related in the City Coroner's Court when an inquest was…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Preference to Soldiers Act Will Not Be Repealed

Western Age · Friday 14 June 1935 · page 1

The State Government has definitely announced that the legislation giving preference to returned soldiers will not be repented. The Minister for…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

INOCULATIONS War Against Diphtheria Local Authority to Help Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 18 June 1935 · page 1

The Department of Education has under consideration a proposal for the inoculation of school children throughout the State with toxoid, as a…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Bolivian-Paraguay War the Pope's Message

Western Age · Friday 21 June 1935 · page 1

The Pope, in a message to the Governments of Bolivia and Paraguy, expressed relief at the cessation of hostilities, and gave his blessing…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Suburban Bread War Low Prices

Western Age · Friday 28 June 1935 · page 3

The bread war is still in full swing in several suburbs. One shop in several suburbs. One shop in Paddington reduced the price to two leaves for 5 1/2d. If was reported…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Preference to Soldiers

Western Age · Friday 28 June 1935 · page 2

Much has been said in opposition to the preference to returned soldiers clause in recent legislation, but there are other opinions. According to the…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

The Next "War God" Mussolini Mania Will Attack Abyssinians London

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 9 July 1935 · page 1

Mussolini is determined 10 attack Abyssinia, as soon as he has sufficient troops, bombs, stores and aeroplanes, according to the Rome correspondent…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Anzac Day No Change for Victorian League Melbourne

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 18 July 1935 · page 1

By a majority of 217 to 15, the annual conference of the Victorian branch of the Returned Soldiers' League decided that there should be no c[?]ange…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Anzac Day No Change In Method of Observance. Melbourne

The Wellington Times · Thursday 18 July 1935 · page 1

By a majority of 217 votes to 15, the annual conference of the Victorian branch of the Returned Soldiers' League decided that there…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

War Inevitable Iealy and Abyssinia

Western Age · Friday 19 July 1935 · page 3

The London "Daily Mail" says that British Government circles regard an Italian-Ethiopian war as inevitable, since only the complete…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

No War in Our Time Says Mr. T. Ranken

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 20 July 1935 · page 5

In the course of a letter to a Dubboite, Mr. T. Ranken airs his views on prospective war. He says:— "In the general Press, I am growing…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

New Officials War Memorial Institute Rules Altered

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 25 July 1935 · page 5

Long debate ensued at the annual meeting of member of the G gandra War Memorial Institute relating to the alteration of…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

A Year of Progress War Memorial Literary Institute Annual Report and Balance Sheet

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 25 July 1935 · page 1

An interesting report was submitted by the President (Mr. G. Christie) to the annual meeting of subscriber, of the G'lgandra…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Soldiers' Bodies Found on Battlefields. London

The Western Herald · Friday 26 July 1935 · page 5

According to information received by the Returned Soldiers League from the Imperial War Graves Commission in London…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Anti-war Meeting. Sydney

The Western Herald · Friday 2 August 1935 · page 5

At Melbourne, 3000 men, women and children attended an anti-war demonstration in Wirth's Olsmpia last night. There were…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Wounded Wallaroo And Hiker Cause Mild Sensation Narrabri

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 6 August 1935 · page 1

Reginald Baker, of Narrabri, was a member of a hiking party at Mount Kaputar yesterday, when he became separated from his friends…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Martial Law Wine Workers War at Cretas Athens

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 6 August 1935 · page 1

Martial law has been declared in Cretas, the result of disturbances following a strike of wine workers, who sacked the administrative offices in…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

War or Peace?

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 8 August 1935 · page 2

A month has elapsed since the Itale-Abyssinian question as a war probability was broached tod-ay solution seems just as far away as ever and…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →