These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

The wars & local soldiers, 1868

4 stories in Riverina's papers

Peace or War?

Wagga Wagga Advertiser and Riverine Reporter · Wednesday 4 November 1868 · page 3

THERE has been much agitation in Paris, and on the Bourse almost a panic. It was whispered that this week the Emperor would make a warlike declaration at Chalons. Pacific…

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Select Poetry. Welcome Home to You

Wagga Wagga Advertiser and Riverine Reporter · Wednesday 18 November 1868 · page 4

A HUNDRED thousand welcomes, and 'tis time for you to come From the far land of the foreigner, to your country and your home…

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The War in New Zealand. Death of Major Hunter and Six Others. the Attack on Okutuku

Wagga Wagga Advertiser and Riverine Reporter · Saturday 28 November 1868 · page 2

THE following is from the Wanganui Times of the 7th November:— Captain Noake has ridden across from Wairoa with the intelligence that Okutuku…

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Five Brothers' Five Fixes. Harry the Soldier's Fix

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Saturday 19 December 1868 · page 4

Before I begin to lay before the reader the, fix which our brother Harry described to us as being the biggest he had ever met with, I would just mention that he had two little The Peripatetic Philosopher of the Australasian,' having witnessed tho interesting German custom of celebrating the silver wedding after twenty four years matrimonial…

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