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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · The wars & local soldiers

The wars & local soldiers, 1929

57 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 2 of 3

Australian War Memorial

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 23 April 1929 · page 3

In the National Capital, Canberra, on Anzac Day, his Excellency the Governor-General, Lord Stonehaven. will unveil the commemorative stone…

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Australian War Memorial at Canberra Unveiling Commemorative Stone

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 23 April 1929 · page 1

In the National Capital, Canberra, on Anzac Day, His Excellency the Governor-General, Lord Stonehaven, will unveil the commemorative stone of the…

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Anzac Day at Queanbeyan

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 26 April 1929 · page 1

The customary united memorial service on Anzac Day was held yesterday at the Soliders’ Memorial in front of the Council Chambers, and despite a…

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Queanbeyan Rifle Club Anzac Day Matches

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 26 April 1929 · page 1

The clerk of the weather was in a bad mood on Anzac Day, and the cold, biting wind which blew throughout was not relished by those who intended…

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Anzac Memorial Service

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 30 April 1929 · page 2

A tribute to the memory of Anzac was paid at the Presbyterian Church on Sunday evening, when a large congregation gathered to honour the brave…

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Anzac Day Celebration United Memorial Service Successful Function

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 30 April 1929 · page 3

Anzac Day was celebrated in Braidwood on Sunday afternoon last, when a united memorial service was held in the Literary institute. There was…

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Communists Barricade Street Eight Killed, Eighty Wounded Battle With Police BERLIN

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 2 May 1929 · page 1

Late to-night the situation took a serious turn in the northern quarter of the city. Under cover of darkness…

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Dying Depositions Taken Of Man Shot in Gang War

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 9 May 1929 · page 1

Phillip Jef[?]s, who was found wounded yesterday morning at South Kensington, is still in a critical condition. In his dying…

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War Gratuity Loan Redemption

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 17 May 1929 · page 2

Although the Federal Loan maturing on 31st May amounts to only £2,790,000, the average, individual holding is small being about £300…

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War Gratuity Loan Redemption

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 21 May 1929 · page 3

Although the Federal Loan maturing on 31st May amounts to only £2,730,000, the average individual holding is small, being about £300. Owners with holdings…

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War Pensions Appeals Tribunal Meets Sydney

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 7 June 1929 · page 1

The newly appointed Tribunal to hear war pension appeals held its first [?]ting in Sydn[?]y to-day. Proceeding were held in camera…

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Soldier Settlement Millions Lost

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 11 June 1929 · page 4

Startling figures, showing millions lost in N.S.W. soldier settlement, have been disclosed by the Minister for Lands, Mr. Ball…

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Foreigners Get Preference Over Returned Soldiers

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 11 June 1929 · page 3

Following the dismissal of 23 men at the Hume Weir the previous week, another batch of 115 was put off last week. These included carpenters,…

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Latest Cable News France's War Debt

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 2 July 1929 · page 2

The settlement of a debt of £80,000,000 is not included in the war debts demanded of France by the United States by August 1. France…

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Russia and China Will There Be War? Shanghai

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 23 July 1929 · page 1

A Japanese report states that 2500 Soviet troops have surrounded Manchuria. Another Japanese well-known…

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Independence for Egypt Statement by War Minister LONDON

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 30 July 1929 · page 1

The Minister for War, Mr. Tom Shaw speaking at Preston, said the Laborites were going to give Egypt its…

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Telegraphic News Sydney Monday, 4 p.m. War Celebration

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 6 August 1929 · page 7

Special services were held in many churches yesterday commemorating the 15th anniversary of Britain's entry into the war…

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Anzac Day Holiday Soldiers’ Conference Disagrees with Federal Executive’s Policy Sydney

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 9 August 1929 · page 1

The Soldiers’ Conference disagrees with the policy laid down by the Federal Executive that Anzac Day be observed as a close holiday entailing the…

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Soldier Settlement

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 9 August 1929 · page 3

Mr. Justice Pike, after a long inquiry, has forwarded to the Federal Government a report on soldier settlement. His Honor found that the…

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War Reparation

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 13 August 1929 · page 6

Following on the announcement that Britain would not accept the Young reparations plan without modifications, the Chancellor of the…

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