War Pigeons. Flying From France to Yorkshire
The announcement of the War Office that a largo number of homing-pigeons are being utilised for naval and military purposes, and that many of these…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Riverina · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1919
1,559 stories in Riverina's papers · page 24 of 78
The Soldiers' £600. Cracking Stones Degrading for "Dig."
The Council somewhat heatedly discussed, on Tuesday night, the best way of spending the Federal grant in conformity with the stipulations…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldiers' Brides Arrive. Sydney
Another, batch of English brides landed to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Welcome Home at Mount Adrah
YET another welcome home has been extended at Monut Adrah to our brave men of the A.I.F. returning from the front. The event took…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lemberg Bombarded. Many Killed and Wounded. London
Advices from Lemberg state that the Ukrainians heavily bombarded the town on Thursday and Friday last. Many were killed and wounded…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →German Cables. After-war Proprietorship. Paris
The peace clause covering the German cables provides that fifteen including two from Emden to New York, will become the property of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Pigeons. Flying From Francs to Yorkshire
The announcement of the War Office that a large number of homing-pigeons are being utilised for naval and military purposes, and that many of these…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Graves of Our Soldiers
A London message states that volunteers are readily forthcoming for the new Australian unit which is now being formed. It is named the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Soldiers' Privileges
The Premier has approved of a material extension of the travelling privileges and concessions given to returned soldiers during their…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Soldiers' Railway Facilities
THE Premier (Mr. Holman) has approved of a material extension of the travelling privileges and concessions given to returned soldiers…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →No War Costs. Draft of Reparation Clauses. Australia Carries Own Load of Debt. Food Supplies for Russia. Matter of Indemnity. Civilian Damage Stipulated For. Paris
It has been finally decided that the war costs will not be included in the reparation hill. Australia can abandon the hope of anybody in Europe lifting…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Assistance to Returned Soldiers. (To the Editor, "Daily Advertiser.")
Sir,—I crave your permission to reply to the rejoinder made by the committee of the Local Repatriation Board to my letter of the 12th inst. They state,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Toole's Creek Soldier Settlers
The first general meeting of the Toole's Creek Soldier Settlers was held on Monday, April 14, in the woolshed, practically a full…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Anzac Day Services
Our readers will note that on Friday next, Anzac Day, a united service will be held at noon in the Lockhart School of Arts…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldier's Suicide. Obsessed with an Idea. Sydney
At the inquest on the body of Private Peter Chervin, A.I.F., aged 26, a native of Russia, who hanged himself on board the troopship Anchises last…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Welcome Home
The following returned Adelong soldiers were given a public welcome home, in the Oddfellows' Hall, on Thursday night last.— Sergts…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War's Equality
Side by side the two tramped back to rest-billets. "Hexcuse me, mate," said the redhaired one, "but are you the bloke…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Glad Hand South Gundagai's Soldier Boys
When the brave boys left South Gundagai to fight for their King and Country, they were told that the send-offs they, were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Returned Soldiers. Insistence on Rights in Canada. Vancouver
The returned solders' organisations are making their influence felt in various parts of Canada. One of the leading questions is their attitude…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Returned Soldier an Orderly
Driver Quinn, an Anzac, who came up from Sydney to act as orderly at the Cootamundra compound has done excellent work. All concerned speak…
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