What the War Teaches. the Vital Need for Zambuk
The war has brought home to officers, men, and the public generally the fact that Zam-Buk is a real friend in need Letter received…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1918
683 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 10 of 35
Soldiers' Badges
The Hon. Austin Chapman, M.H.R., has been notified by the Secretary for Defence regarding the issue Of a badge to the nearest female relative of a soldier, that…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War News
The German Liberal parties no longer consider the Reichstag's peaoe resolution as binding. President Poincare has refused…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The War Loan
The closing date of the War Loan has been extended for a fortnight. Last night Sydney's contribution…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Latest War News. Germans Further Advance
The Germans between La Bassee and Armentieres advanced on a 10 mile front. Their maximum advance in the centre was over…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War. To-Day's Cables. LONDON
It is announced that owing to gas the British evacuated Armentieres. It is estimated the Germans in the Armentieres battle used eight…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War Position. Mr. Lloyd George Explains
Intense interest was taken—in the Premier's speech in the House of Commons on Tuesday. The House was crowded, but there was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Interesting War Notes Marvels of Cunnery. Directing Batteries. Wonderful French Artillery
One of the first and most striking lessons of the great war of 1914-16 was the paramount importance of artillery. The increasing deadliness of modern…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Returned Soldiers and the Eucalyptus Industry
Quite recently a couple of returned soldiers were sent to the district by the War Council to engage in eucalyptus cutting. They…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Patching-up Soldiers
In one of the limb-shops of the Queen Mary Hospital at Roehampton, London where artificial limbs for wounded heroes are made, disabled soldiers find…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Unshaven Soldiers
No anxiety about shaving is felt by the French conscript when he joins the army, for he is encouraged by the authorities to grow a heard, and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Welcome Home
A welcome home was tendered to Pte. Harry Edmunds in the hall on Friday evening. This young man who was not 20 years old when he left here, returned…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Anzac Day
Sunday the 28th instant will be observed throughout the State as Anzac Day. There will be no church parades but returned soldiers will no doubt attend…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War News
The Turkish army is reported to conssit of demoralised regiments. German assistance has not been received for a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Late War News
Mr. Philip Gibbs reports that British have given up Armentieres. A German official account claims the capture of Hollebeke…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The War. To-Day's Cables. LONDON
Sir Douglas Haig reports: After fighting all day and beating off many attacks, we were obliged to withdraw the second time from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Land for Soldiers. Preferential Selection
Under the Returned Soldiers' Settlement Act the Minister for Lands has the power of granting certificate of preferential right…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE Queanbeyan Age. Friday, April 19, 1918. Anzac Day. Returned Men Celebrations
On the twenty-filth day of this month will dawn the third anniversary of the landing on Gallipoli in the face of the fiercest resistance, of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War News
The line remains intact on ail parte of the Lys battlefront, despite numerous strong attacks. A fourth' attack on Neuve Eglise…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Telegraphic News. War Loan
Both large and small contributions to the war loan are being well maintained. Altogether £12, 489,240 have been subscribed in…
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