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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · The wars & local soldiers

The wars & local soldiers, 1922

66 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 1 of 4

Soldiers' Federal Leases

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 6 January 1922 · page 2

Mr. A P. Poynton, Minister for Home and Territories, advises the Hon. Austin Chapman as follows: "In reply to your…

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Preference to Soldiers

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 17 January 1922 · page 7

Certain temporary Federal employees who are not returned soldiers are to be replaced by those dismissed from the Department…

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Soldiers' Memorial

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 20 January 1922 · page 2

On Tuesday night next in the Protestant Hall a public meeting will be held in connection with the above. The meeting is a highly…

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Open Column. It is to be always understood that newspapers do not necessarily endorse the views expressed by correspondents, who are fairly entitled to criticism in all public matters.—Editor]. Our Soldiers' Memorial. (To The Editor.)

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 20 January 1922 · page 2

Sir,—Next Tuesday night, 24th instant, the public are invited (as per advertisement) to choose an executive committee, also schemes that may be submitted for a…

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Soldiers' Memorial

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 27 January 1922 · page 2

Tuesday night's public meeting, although no scheme was decided upon for a memorial, was at least productive of some…

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Soldiers' Memorial

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 7 February 1922 · page 2

The Soldiers' Memorial Executive Committee met at the School of Arts on Friday night last and with the exception of Messrs A. G…

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Soldiers' Memorial. (To the Editor)

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 21 February 1922 · page 2

Sir,—As suggestions are asked for a soldiers' memorial for Queanbeyan, I would suggest that the establishment of a new wing of the…

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Soldiers' Memorial

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 7 March 1922 · page 2

A meeting of the Soldiers' Memorial Committee was held last night in the School of Arts when there were present Messrs. H. G. Colman…

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Soldiers' Memorial

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 21 March 1922 · page 2

A meeting of the Soldiers' Memorial Executive was held last night at the School of Arts, there being present Messrs. A…

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On Active Service. MAYO.—In loving memory of Sergeant E. F. MAYO, killed in action 11th April, 1917, at Bullecourt. Not Forgotten

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 11 April 1922 · page 2

Inserted by his loving Mother, Sisters and Brother…

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Anzac Day

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 21 April 1922 · page 7

When mentioning yesterday that Tuesday next (Anzac Day) had been proclaimed, a public holiday throughout the Stats, Mr. Oakes…

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Roll of Honor PENNEY.—In loving memory of our dear son, William Benson Percy Penney, 55th Batt., killed in action at Aubigue (Villers-Brettenoux) April 17th, 1918. "Untill the day break."

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 21 April 1922 · page 3

Inserted by his loving father, mother and sister Lilian. PENNEY.—In loving memory of William Benson Percy Penney, 55th Batt., killed…

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Anzac Service

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 25 April 1922 · page 2

On Sunday night in the Presbyterian Church, Rev. J. S. Paine, the newly appointed Methodist minister, conducted an Anzac memorial…

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Anzac Day

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 25 April 1922 · page 2

To-day the seventh anniversary of Anzac Day was fittingly celebrated locally. All business places have been closed…

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Anzac Day Celebrations

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 28 April 1922 · page 2

As reported in our last issue Anzac Day was fittingly celebrated on Tuesday last. Special services of commemoration were held in the…

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Soldiers' Memorial

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 28 April 1922 · page 5

A meeting of the committee controlling the erection of this memorial was held at the Council Chambers on Wednesday night last…

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Soldiers' Memorial

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 2 May 1922 · page 2

Mr. Paul Norn Chong, with characteristic generosity, on learning that there is still a debt of £150 hanging over the soldiers'…

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Soldiers' Memorial

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 5 May 1922 · page 5

A meeting of the committee was held at the Council Chambers on Wednesday night last. There was again only a small attendance…

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Soldiers' Memorial

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 12 May 1922 · page 4

A meeting of the committee was held at the Council Chambers on Wednesday night last. Mr. J. J. Donnelly presided, and there was…

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Soldiers' Memorial

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 16 May 1922 · page 2

The Executive Committee met on Friday night in the School of Arts, when, with the exception of Messrs. A. G. McKeahnie and H. Calthorpe, the full…

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