Rifle Accident. Returned Soldier Shot. Sydney
A returned soldier named John Diver was out with his two brothers near Cessnock. One of them had a rifle, which caught in a bush and exploded…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Riverina · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1919
1,559 stories in Riverina's papers · page 31 of 78
Police Reinforced. Volunteers May Be Enlisted. Melbourne
The police have been heavily reinforced by additions of mounted and foot men from the country. It is understood the Government even…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Helping Soldiers. Scheme for Fodder Conservation. Sydney
Addressing a meeting of the local Repatriation Committee at Coonamble, Mr. Ashford, Minister for Lands, said the Government…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Our Soldier Boys. The New Egyptian War
IN a letter from Tpr. Jim Elworthy, dated April 8. he says:â"We have started but in a new war, as the Niggers have started to rise and are…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Our Soldier Boys. The New Egyptian War
IN a letter from Tpr. Jim Elworthy, dated April 8 he says:—"We have started out in a new war, as the Niggers have started to rise and are…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Saving Certificates
IT may not be generally known that the banks hold Commonwealth Government War Saving Certificates of the face value of £1, £5…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Saving Certificates
IT may not be generally known that the banks hold Commonwealth Government War Saving Certificates of the face value of £1, £5…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Toll of War and Pestilence
THE war has slain its thousands, and the tia its tens of thousands, at least so far as American lives are concerned; for 50,000 soldiers killed in France, we have…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Toll of War and Pestilence
THE war has slain its thousand, and the [?] its tens of thousands, at least so far a American lives are concerned; for 50,000 soldiers killed in France, we have…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Note and News. Of Interest to Soldiers'
Applicants for employment or, assistance to the Repatriation Department must produce their discharge certificate, as well as pension…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Notes and News. Of Interest to Soldiers
Applicants for employment or assistance to the Repatriation Department must produce their discharge certificate, as well as pension…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Soldiers' Welcome Home Association. Meeting at Junee
A meeting of the Soldiers' Welcome Home Association was held on Thursday night at the Council Chambers, at which the Mayoress, Mrs. W. J…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A War Veteran
Amongst those attracted to the Town Hall Gardens yesterday by the Empire Day celebrations, was Mr. W. H. Babbington, of Wagga. He…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Found in the Thames. Junee Soldier's Death
The death of an Australian soldier under sad circumstances reached Junee this week. It appears that Driver Frank Robertson went over…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Soldiers' Letters
Mrs. G. H. Kelsey, "Noitgedacht," Coolong-road, Vauclause Bay. Sydney, acknowledges receipt of the following letters for officers and men, to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sailors and Soldiers. President of Union Speaks
Mr. Heber, president of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' Ship and Wharf Workers' Union. stated to-day: "We are going to stand behind the men who…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Settling Soldiers. Victorian Board's Work. Melbourne
The Victorian Closer Settlement Board has placed 1,229 soldiers on the land to April 30. The number of men who applied for qualification…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldier's Death. Shrapnel and Influenza. Sydney
Arthur Smith, a returned soldier, was found dead near a discarded mine at Temora with a revolver and a note lying near the body. He returned from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Commonwealth Grant. Employment of Returned Soldiers
The Department of Local Government wrote to the Kyeamba Shire Council at its meeting on Friday in reply to a letter from the council asking…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Treatment for Soldiers. Melbourne
At a meeting of the Wharf Laborers' Union a motion was carried expressing the opinion that the seamen should convey returned soldiers 10…
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