War Homes
The Federal Cabinet decided to advance the grant for war service homos from £700 to £800. BASIC WAGE FOR WOMEN…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Queanbeyan & Braidwood · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1920
163 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 4 of 9
The War Gratuity. Request for Cash Refused
Two or three hundred returned soldiers, attended by a crowd that swelled that numbers to over 1000, swarmed the steps of Federal…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. Storey and the Returned Soldiers
Mr. J. Storey, the new Premier, speaking at a function to a returned soldier the other day, at which the title deeds of a new…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wool and Sheepskins. War Precaution Regulations
The Prime Minister upon the recommendation of the Central Wool Committee has issued orders under the War Precautions. (Wool…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Returned Soldiers Dssociation
A meeting of the local branch of the a bove was held at Coffey's Hotel on Saturday afternoon last. Mr. W. Colley presided, and there…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Anzac Memorial Services
A memorial service was held in St. Andrew's Church on Sunday morning, which was well attended. The church was suitably decorated,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Telegraphic News. Anzac Day
Anzac Day was celebrated yesterday in windy weather. There was a parade or troops headed by General Birdwood…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Anzac Day. Braidwood Celebrations
Yesterday was Anzac Day. It was the anniversary of the glorious landing of the Australian troops on the ragged shore of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Anzac Day in Queanbeyan. a Message to Mourners
O valiant hearts, who to our glory came Through dust of conflict and through battle flame;…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Service Homes
At the opening of 10 war service homes at Lakemba Senator Millen said that 9062 other applications had been approved…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wool and Sheepskins. War Precaution Regulations
The Prime Minister, upon the recommendation of the Central Wool Committee, has issued orders under the War Precautions (Wool…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Federal Territory Leases. Land for Soldiers
Up to the present, 50 blocks, with an area of 24,108 acres, have been made available for soldier settlers at the Federal…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Returned Soldiers' Peace Banquet
Special cash donations to the Queanbeyan Red Cross Returned Soldiers' Peace Banquet Fund are:—Colonel Rutledge, M.L.A., £2/2/.; Mr. Jas. Cunningham, £2;…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Anzac Sports
Following are the results of these sports on Monday last:â Throwing at Wicket.â Messrs. Stutchbuny, Wilder, Radburn and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Anzac Day in Braidwood
As mentioned in our last issue the results of the sports were not available when we went to press. These were successfully carried…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Anzac Day in Sydney. Conferring a War Distinction on a District Lad
EDEN-MONARO was well represented at the Anzac Day Memorial Parade in the Sydney Domain on Sunday last, where notwithstanding the inclement weather and continual showers, many many thousands of citizens gathered to do honor to Australia's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In Pre-war Days
Remember in pre-war days—that happy time which none of us valued, when cheap labour and, in consequence, cheap shopping were the order of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lake George Lands. Held to be Useless. Soldiers' Applications Rejected
Because Lake George is liable to grow weary of being dry land and live up to its name at uncertain times, the applications of a number of returned soldiers for leases…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Gratuities Bill
The Governor's assent has been given to the War Gratuities Bill…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Duntroon Graduates at the War
Of the 133 Duntroon graduates who left Australia on active service, 39 became Major, some receiving promotion to…
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