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Dubbo & the Western Plains · The wars & local soldiers
221 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 7 of 12
On Friday night all roads led to the Club Hall, Coonabarabran, where the annual Anzac Ball took place. This year’s function was a wonderful success, socially and financially. Visitors from many surrounding districts, including…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →“About this time, many of the diggers present were just ready to land, which they did about 4.30 a.m., and made history for Apstralia. “We in Coonabarabran have never held a dawn service before, and we are now holding it immediately after the diggers’ ball…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →ANZAC DAY was solemnly observed throughout Coonabarabran, Baradine and Binnaway on Saturday, services being also…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Italy has the biggest and strongest mechanised, force ever employed in warfare marching on to Addis Ababa. It consists of 2000 motor lorries, each…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Anzac was again a day of memory—a memory made more poignant by those who shared in it. With the same courage that possessed them as…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Because of the provisions of the Returned Soldiers (Preference) Act, Casino municipal council appointed to the position of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →For the third year in succession the Trangie Diggers were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. W. D. McInture at an Anzac dinner at the Royal Hotel…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Anzac Day wa scelebrated in Bourke on Saturday last by the usual speeches appropriate to the day, and hymns by the school…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The passing of years has not dimmed the memories of the people of Trangie and district for the Anzac Day…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The following was written by the late Mr. Frank Brown, being a satirical apostrophe to a Brigadier General who stated at a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The annual Anzac Day service, which was held in the Town Hall on Saturday last, was again an impressive and solemn one. The hall was filled to capacity, and the service was conducted by the Rev. C. A. Nicholson and the Rev. J. S. Richards. The latter delivered a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mr. R. Clifton Kendall was a passenger by the W.A.S.P. Airlines to Sydney en Wednesday, arriving back on Thursday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Anzac Day was drawing to a close, the old sun was sinking behind our western hills. It had teen a fine day. Well, said…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Venerable A. F. Alston, Archdeacon of Hastings (W.A.), who is on his way to attend the Broughton Centenary, said recently there was…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →The debate on foreign affairs in the House of Commons to-day, was opened with a criticism of the League of Nations and the part the British…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"I hate, I abhor, and I detest it," declared Mr. A. P. Crowe at a special meeting of the Bathurst Ambulance Committee to…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →A fearless denunciation of claw warfare was the basis of Dr. Maclean's Anzac Day address at Trangie. He commented on the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"The Times" pays tribute to the defeated Abyssinian Emperor:— "The sympathy of the civilised world, will accompany Haile Selassie into his…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Impressions of a resigned feeling in France that a European war was inevitable before long, and a belief in England that war could be…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →There was a full house at Tuesday's mooting of the Timorebongie Shire Council. It was decided to prosecute two Mogriguy men who were alleged to have taken pine timber from Council's roads Notification was received that tenders were being catted for the…
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