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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · The wars & local soldiers

The wars & local soldiers, 1919

386 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 11 of 20

Hoskingtown. Welcome Home at Foxlow

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 13 June 1919 · page 2

Friday night, June 6, was one of the nights of the year—the welcoming home of Pte. R. Daniel, M.M., and Pte. Frank Doran. These two…

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Captain's Flat. Welcome Home to Privates R Daniel and Doran

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 13 June 1919 · page 5

On last Friday night at F[?] Station the friends of Private Daniel and Doran gave these two young men a most hearty welcome home. The reception…

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War's Changes

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 13 June 1919 · page 8

The war was over and the new woman was fully developed Gone were the petticoats and fal-de-rals. Women aimed at being…

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The War's Aftermath

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 13 June 1919 · page 4

There are various indications from Berlin that the reactionaries hope to secure their reascendency as a result of the…

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Britain's Post-war Problems

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 13 June 1919 · page 5

Mr. W. ,B. Home, Minister for Labor, replying in the House of Commons, in a debate regarding unemployed demobilised soldiers…

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Canberra. Welcome Home to Sappers Dave Stewart and Charles Cruickshank

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 17 June 1919 · page 3

Never before in the history of the Canberra Recreation Hall had such a crowd gathered under its roof as on Thursday evening last, when the many friends and…

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The War's Aftermath

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 17 June 1919 · page 4

France is confronted with a formidable labor upheaval, based mainly on the clearness of living. Three hundred and fifty thousand…

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Soldiers' Land Ballot

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 17 June 1919 · page 2

At a ballot held during the past week at the Returned Soldiers' Settlement Branch, Department of Lands, for four Crown lease blocks in parishes of Clinton…

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The War's Aftermath

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 20 June 1919 · page 4

The reply to the German counter-proposals is the Allies' last word. Germany's guilt for the war is emphasised, and so she…

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The War's Aftermath

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 20 June 1919 · page 1

Germany, in her counter-proposals, claims the right to retain her colonies. She agrees to pay £5,000,000,000 in reparation provided…

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"The Returned." Soldier's Extraordinary Letter

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 20 June 1919 · page 6

We print below a remarkable letter written by a soldier who just returned to Queensland (says the Brisbane "Daily Mail…

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Welcome Home. at Major's Creek

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 24 June 1919 · page 7

There was a large crowd present at the hall, Major's Creek, on Friday night last to welcome home two more of the local soldier…

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The War's Aftermath

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 24 June 1919 · page 4

Although the reports to hand from various sources indicate that the signing of peace by the Germans is practically assured, there…

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The War's Aftermath

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 27 June 1919 · page 7

Mr. Justice Sankey (president of the Coal Commission), in his report, recommends the immediate purchase of royalties, and the…

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Labors Soldier Policy

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 27 June 1919 · page 7

The Inter-State Labor Conference has decided upon the following policy for soldiers:— Old age and invalid pensions not…

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Soldiers' Welcomed Home. Enthusiastic Gathering. Hall's Appreciation of the Diggers (Special for the AGE)

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 27 June 1919 · page 2

On Wednesday week the Hall Presentation Committee arranged a welcome home to four of the stelwart heroes of this district, who have recently returned from…

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An Original Anzac. Wounded Three Times

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 1 July 1919 · page 3

Pte. Wilfred Robbie, (Whose mother resides in Queanbeyan), enlisted in Bombala in June, 1915; he returned to Bombala in June, 1919. Four years away,…

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THE Queanbeyan Age. Tuesday, July 1, 1919. Welcome Home at Majura. Sergt. A. A. McIntosh Honored

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 1 July 1919 · page 2

Another soldier was welcomed home at Majura on Saturday afternoon last—Sergt. A. A. McIntosh, who recently…

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The War's Aftermath

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 1 July 1919 · page 4

The "Times" announces that the Allies have decided to courtmartial Admiral von Reuter, who commanded the surrendered…

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The War's Aftermath

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 4 July 1919 · page 2

Further murders of Greek peasants in Asia Minor have been committed by Turkish freebooters. Austria has sent a Note to the…

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