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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · The wars & local soldiers

The wars & local soldiers, 1924

24 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 1 of 2

War Graves

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 29 January 1924 · page 2

The Federal Government has decided to invite fresh tenders for the headstones on sailors' and soldiers' graves in the State…

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War Service Homes

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 29 January 1924 · page 2

According to the Federal Public Works Department the amount expended on war service homes up to November last was £18,124,970…

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Soldiers' Memorial

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 14 March 1924 · page 2

A meeting of the Soldiers Memorial Committee was held at the School of Arts on Tuesday night presided, over by the president. Mr. A. Mead…

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Anzac Day

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 8 April 1924 · page 2
Also in The Braidwood Review and District Advocate

The Premier announced yesterday that Anzac Day will be marked by religious services and addresses to school children. Hotel bars will be closed from 10.30 a.m…

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Australia's War Debt to Britain

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 18 April 1924 · page 1

Sydney paper, commenting upon the refusal of the British Government to treat the Australian war debt in the same manner as the United…

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Anzac Day

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 25 April 1924 · page 2

To-morrow, Auzoe Day, will be observed as a public holiday. The post office will be closed from 10 a.m. A united memorial service will be held…

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War Gratuity Bonds

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 25 April 1924 · page 2

Few applications have been made so far for the payment of war gratuity bonds that have fallen due. In Victoria there are 35,000 bonds…

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Anzac Day

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 29 April 1924 · page 2

The ninth anniversary of Angao Day was celebrated on Friday last. The day was proclaimed a public holiday, and all business premises were closed. The day…

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War Ideals. "Dashed to Pieces."

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 29 April 1924 · page 5

Dr. O'Farrell, Roman Catholic Bishop of Bathurst, in the course of au Anzac Day address, claimed that] all the uoble ideals for which,…

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Goulburn's War Memorial. Interesting Details

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 2 May 1924 · page 3

A start has been made on the construction of the Goulburn War Memorial, the foundation stone of which was…

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Correspondence. It is to be always understood that newspapers do not necessarily endorse the views expressed by correspondents. who are fairly entitled to criticise all public matters.—Editor Anzac Day. (To the Editor)

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 2 May 1924 · page 2

Dear Sir,—Kindly allow me a little of your very valuable space to comment on the lack of enthusiasm displayed in Queanbeyan on Friday last —Anzac Day…

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Our War Debt

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 16 May 1924 · page 1

Mr. Bruce allegedly went home to England with a retinue of advisers, servants and other accessories to see about Australia's war debt,…

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Returned Soldiers. (To the Editor of the "Dispatch")

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 23 May 1924 · page 8

The State Executive of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' Imperial League is giving close attention to the position of country…

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Will War Come? Challenge to Japan

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 24 June 1924 · page 3

Discussing the present relations of America and Japan, the correspondent of the London "Times" at Washington, who declares that in…

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Returned Soldiers

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 19 August 1924 · page 1

The following letter has been received from the Secretary of the Returned Soldiers' League (Mr. W. J. Stagg), with a request for publication…

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Partially Incapacitated Returned Soldiers

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 19 August 1924 · page 4

The question of the employment of partially incapacitated returned soldiers is a matter that has for some…

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Preference to Soldiers. Full Court's Judgment. Council's Action Overruled

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 16 September 1924 · page 7

The Full Court, consisting of the Acting-Chief Justice (Mr. Justice Street), Mr. Justice Jaines, and Mr. Justice Campbell, on Friday delivered…

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Latest Cable News. Soldiers' Protest

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 23 September 1924 · page 2

As a protest against the refusal of the authorities to raise 30,000 ex-soldiers to a full status in the civil service they are arranging to hand…

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Anzac Bursary Fund

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 26 September 1924 · page 2

Some time ago a fund was established in Braidwood in connection with the Parents and Citizens' Association to provide a bursary to…

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