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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · The wars & local soldiers

The wars & local soldiers, 1934

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Anzac Day Commemoration Railway Excursion

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 17 April 1934 · page 3

Attention is drawn to the official announcement that in connection with the Anzac Day holiday, tickets at single fare for the double journey will be…

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Anzac Service

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 20 April 1934 · page 3

On Sunday afternoon next, an Anzac Memorial Service will be held in St. John’s Presbyterian Church, Bungendore. Rev. E. Smyth of Canberra, will…

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Anzac Day

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 20 April 1934 · page 1

Anzac Day will be celebrated in Queanbeyan in a far more spectacular and impressive fashion than ever before Arrangements for the procession and…

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ANZAC 20th ANNIVERSARY

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 27 April 1934 · page 3

Sir,—It is the intention of the Returned Soldiers’ League to organise a Pilgrimage to Gallipoli in 1935 to celebrate the 20th Anniversary of the…

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Public Anzac Commemoration at Memorial Gates

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 27 April 1934 · page 2

At 3 p.m. on Anzac Day a unique and beautiful service was held in Bungendore before the Memorial Gates. Originating with the Legion of…

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Anzac Day Queanbeyan Celebration Inspiring Address by Mayor Green at Legacy Club Dinner

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 27 April 1934 · page 2

Never has Queanbeyan seen such a gathering of people as that on Wednesday for the celebration of Anzac Day. And never has it experienced such an impressive ceremony, preceded by a stirring march of returned soldiers, some, of whom…

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Anzac Day United Memorial Service in Braidwood

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 1 May 1934 · page 3

The attendance at the Institute on Sunday to commemorate the 19th anniversary of Anzac Day was, if anything, larger than for many years…

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War Museum Task of Removal to Canberra

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 4 May 1934 · page 2

Preliminary arrangements for the packing and removal to Canberra of the 10,000 to 15,000, exhibits at the war Museum in the Exhibition Building…

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South American War League Agrees to Embargo on Arms GENEVA

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 18 May 1934 · page 1

“A senseless loss of life, unjustifiable imposition of human suffering and meaningless destruction of men and materials of these countries has been…

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War Service Homes How Occupiers Are Helped

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 1 June 1934 · page 1

Au examination, unbiassed by party feeling, shows that the administration of war service homes by the War Service Homes Commission has…

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Weed War Shires Criticised

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 19 June 1934 · page 5

Instead of abusing each other. Shire Councils and P.P. Boards should co-operate on the question of noxious weeds, said Mr. H. M. Croft, of…

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Returned Soldiers Assistance for Disabilities

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 19 June 1934 · page 6

It has been decided by the Federal Cabinet that, in future, any income received in respect of a military decoration shall be disregarded when…

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British War Debt Action Blow at High Tariffs Relation to Lang Plan

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 22 June 1934 · page 4

"Even as the Lang Planners chose the most critical moment in Australian economic history to plunge New South Wales into financial and civil…

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Returned Soldiers Assistance for Disabilities Sustenance Allowance

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 22 June 1934 · page 3

It has been decided by the Federal Cabinet that, in future, any income received in respect of a military decoration shall be disregarded when…

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Bread War! Prices Coming Down on

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 26 June 1934 · page 1

A bread war is due to break out in Queanbeyan on Monday and prices are expected to reach a record low figure for the district…

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Great War Adventures

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 13 July 1934 · page 1

Seventh series is now on sale, giving thrilling experiences of soldiers, sailors and airmen. Here are a few of the narratives contained in this…

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Big Strike Paralyses San Fran-cisco Soldiers Mobilised Violence and Looting San Francisco

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 17 July 1934 · page 1

Completely paralysing the metropolitan area, with a population of more than a million and a quarter, the general…

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The Next War

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 24 July 1934 · page 7

PARIS.—Marshal Petain addressing the Reserve Officers' Congress at St. Malo, said the next war would break out like a flash of lightning…

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Young Man Fatally Wounded Tragedy After Party

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 31 July 1934 · page 1

On Saturday night a surprise party from Binalong visited .the house of Mountford George Haigh at Illalong Railway Quarry., three miles from…

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Soldiers' Dependents Government's Work Reviewed Benefits Restored

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 21 August 1934 · page 1

The following review of the work cone by the Lyons Government in restoring to returned soldiers and their dependents many of the…

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