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The wars & local soldiers, 1914

334 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 5 of 17

War From Two Standpoints

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 4 September 1914 · page 4

Accoridnig to the Cologne "Gazette" the Crown Prince of Germany is dead. The author of the book "Germany in Arms and the…

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Fats for the War Fund

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 4 September 1914 · page 2

Stock buyers usually enjoy the reputation of being keen for bargains. But at Homebush last Monday operators bid with an open…

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European War. Continued Desperate Fighting. Sydney, Thursday Morning

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 4 September 1914 · page 4

Desperate fighting has been in progress all along the western line in France since the end of last week Neither side obtained much…

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Latest War News. Continued Desperate Fighting. Sydney, Thursday Morning

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 4 September 1914 · page 2

Desperate fighting has been in progress all along the western line in France since the end of last week Neither side obtained much…

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War Cables. Second British Army. Rapidly Fitting. London, September 3

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 4 September 1914 · page 1

Lord Kitchner and Staff are busy getting the second British army into shape. Extraordinary speed has been…

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The War Latest Cables Allies' Left Wing Falls Back. French Government Transferred to Bordeaux a German Army Corps Broken. French Bombard Cattaro Germans Capture Amiens. Sydney

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 4 September 1914 · page 3

The Allies' left wing has fallen back towards the south-west in consequence of the German enveloping movement…

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WAR! Summary of the Situation

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 5 September 1914 · page 2

Telegrams from Antwerp confirm the report that throughout Friday numerous trains were transporting Germans eastward…

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Wounded British Unaided

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 8 September 1914 · page 2
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After the battle south of Mons many wounded British were three days without help…

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Wire Netting and the War

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 8 September 1914 · page 2
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The Department of Lands has notified the secretary of the Queanbeyan P.P. Board that owing to the war in Europe having made it…

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European War. Germans Skirting Paris. Sydney

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 8 September 1914 · page 4

It is officially stated that the Germans tire going further from Paris, and continuing their movement to the south east. They are…

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Latest War News. Germans Skirting Paris. Sydney

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 8 September 1914 · page 2

It is officially stated that the Germans are going further from Paris, and continuing their movement to the south east. They are…

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The War Latest Cables Another General Action. Sydney, Tuesday Afternoon

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 8 September 1914 · page 2

It is officially announced from Bordeaux that there has been a general action between the Allies and the Germans…

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Queanbeyan Age, with Which Are Incorporated Queanbeyan Times, Bungendore Mirror and Captain's Flat Miner Tuesday, September 8, 1914. The War

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 8 September 1914 · page 2

THE preparations which are being made for the biggest "Mafficking" on record have to lie in abeyance because the eagerly…

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Notes. War News. Summary of the Situation

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 9 September 1914 · page 2

Barry defeated Paddon by three lengths. Official: Seven days' most stubborn fighting in eastern Galicia resulted in a complete victory for the Russians. Five Austrian…

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"K. of K." Britain's War Lord. a Study of Earl Kitchener

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 9 September 1914 · page 2

Though it is seldom that the true proportions of a man's greatness are appreciable by his own countrymen and contemporaries, it is often possible to anticipate the verdict of…

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European War. LONDON, September 1[?]

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 11 September 1914 · page 3

A big battle is still raging in France. Indications are that the Germans are retiring along the whole front. The final result is…

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Latest War News. Athens Friday

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 11 September 1914 · page 3

It is officially announced that a general attack will be delivered on Potiri's famous ice cre[?] to-morrow and it is…

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Latest War News. SYDNEY Thursday Afternoon

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 11 September 1914 · page 2

The Official Press Bureau states that the enemy is being driven back all along the line. General French report that the…

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