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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · The wars & local soldiers

The wars & local soldiers, 1915

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War News

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 24 September 1915 · page 5

A communique states: The Germans crossed to the left bank of the Middle Vilia, in the Vilna district. We sank bridge boats…

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The Australians at Anzac. Capture of a Knoll

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 24 September 1915 · page 8

A Reuter's correspondent at headquarters in Gallipoli, writing on September 10, gives a description of the situation at…

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Latest War News

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 24 September 1915 · page 3

An advance against Petrograd is described as being out of the question at this season of the year. Germany is reported to have…

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The War. To-day's Cables

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 24 September 1915 · page 2

It is reported from Paris that the modification of the Russian front eastward of Vilna was so successful that the enemy is redoubling their efforts against Dvinsk,…

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War News. (Continued from another page)

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 24 September 1915 · page 7

A Petrograd communique states that the Russians took 70,000 prisoners south of Polyesye (in the southern sector of the…

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The War

The Queanbeyan Leader · Monday 27 September 1915 · page 3

It is officially announced from Paris that in a terrific battle on Saturday in the Champagne district the French…

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Random Readings. Six Thousand Soldiers' Brides

The Queanbeyan Leader · Monday 27 September 1915 · page 5

When Napolean I married Marie-Louise, daughter of the Emperor of Austria, on April 22, 1810, he spared no pains to make the happy date a…

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The War. To-day's Cables. London

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 28 September 1915 · page 2

The new offensive in the Champagne district is continuing. All gains by the French have been maintained, and new German positions…

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Soldier's Death in Goulburn. Recruit From Dalgety

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 28 September 1915 · page 3

Pte. Marcus Wm. Higgins, who enlisted from Dalgety, and who has been for some time in camp in Goulburn, died on Thursday afternoon in…

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The War

The Queanbeyan Leader · Thursday 30 September 1915 · page 2

A fierce aud unremitting struggle continues in the Champagne region, where the impetuous French have readied the…

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The Rules of War. for All Countries Except Germany

The Queanbeyan Leader · Thursday 30 September 1915 · page 4

The nation which has so completely east to the high winds of heaven all the semblance to honor which it once may have posed, and which has…

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Soldier's Letter

The Queanbeyan Leader · Thursday 30 September 1915 · page 2

Trooper Chas. Lee of Queanbeyan, now lying ill in London, wrote to his mother, Mrs. Lee of Pound Hill, Queanbeyan as…

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War News

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 1 October 1915 · page 6

The War Office states that recent operations in Gallipoli have been mainly confined on both sides to aircraft attacks…

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War Census

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 1 October 1915 · page 2

Yesterday was the last day for lodging war census returns. The authorities state that in the case of belated returns they must be…

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Latest War News

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 1 October 1915 · page 3

The Italian battleship Benedet-to Brin has been blown up at Brindisi. Admiral Decervin was killed, and 434 lives were lost…

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The German Crown Prince "I Want War."

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 1 October 1915 · page 3

Mr. Ian Malcolm, M.P., has published a volume of war pic-tures, which includes an extract from his diary relating to an…

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THE Queanbeyan Age, Friday, October 1, 1915. the War. To-day's Cables. London

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 1 October 1915 · page 2

It is officially stated the French have cut the railway running through Sommepy, almost 15 miles north of Chalons-Verdim Road, which the…

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Local and General. Our Soldier Heroes

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 1 October 1915 · page 2

Word reached Braidwood on Wednesday that Private B. Filgate, formerly representative of one of the eucalyptus oil…

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Christmas Cheer for Soldiers

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 1 October 1915 · page 2

Mrs. Rutledge, of Gidleigh, Bundore, who takes a deep interest in the welfare of our boys at the front, is organising a movement for the…

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War Finance

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 5 October 1915 · page 4

Close upon the news of the wonderful British Budget came the intelligence of the success of the big loan of £160,000,000 which is being…

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