Another Tug-o-war Challenge
Evidently the St. Patrick's Night carnival Fete tup-o-war has aroused considerable interest because in addition to Gus Lonnie's team…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Riverina · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1928
510 stories in Riverina's papers · page 5 of 26
Service in War an Unexpected Grant Canberra
The Prime Minister, Mr. Bruce, announced to-day that the Government had decided to pay Mr. Hinkler £153/5/9 in respect to his services for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hinkler's Melbourne "Gate" Soldiers and Charities May Benefit
Although no definite arrangement has yet been made by the Hinkler reception committee in connection with the allocation of the "gate" at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Soldiers' Memorial. Mr. Rusconi's Design Accepted
A public meeting of folk interested in the establishment of a Soldiers' Memorial was held on Saturday, those present being Messrs. J…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldiers' Memorial. Mr. Rusconi's Design Accepted
A public meeting of those interested in the above was held on Saturday. Those preent were:— Messrs. J. Walsh (chair), Palmer,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Records Alleged Falsification General's Libel Action Vancouver
Startling statements were made at Coburg during an argument regarding security costs, and as a result General Currie has begun a libel action…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →South Africa's Status Neutrality in "War Recognition Not Easily Attainable Capetown
An arresting note was introduced at the resumed debate today on the dominion status question. Major Richards, a Natal member,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pilgrimage to War Areas
The plans for the above outlined on four closely typed foolscap sheets, may be seen with Mr. Vic. Conkey, president of the Cootamundra branch…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soviet Policy Promoting Civil War Geneva
"For years the Soviet sought to promote civil wars everywhere. I would like to know if it has changed its policy," was the sudden poser put…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Pilgrimage to War Areas
The following is a resume of the plans for the Pilgrimage to the War Areas, organised by the British Le gion and the British Empire Service…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Suez Canal. War-time Attacks
The Suez Canal remains not only the gateway of East and West com mercially, but must be viewed as the centrifugal point upon which…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War on Cancer. Starts This Month? Commonwealth Scheme Treatment for the Poorest
The Federal Minister for Health, Sir Neville Howse, is .hopeful that it will he possible to commence this month the treatment of cancer cases…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War and Public Thought
In the course of an address to the Millions Club in Sydney, Mr. T. J. Ley. M.P., said he believed that ultimately "we shall ace, as the fruit of the League…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Defeat of Germany "No One to Blame" Story of Socialistic Mutiny Denied Hopeless War-weary Army Berlin
The committee which was appointed in 1919 with the object of trying to discover the reasons why Germany lost the war has reported to the Reichstag. The report…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →R.S. AND S.I.L.A. Anzac Day Function Hinkler's Return Visit
A well attended meeting of the local sub-branch of the Returned Solidiers League was held in the Literary. Institute on Friday evening…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Public Meeting of Settlers Request Abolishment of Civilian Classification Committee and Government Place Soldier Settlers and Civilian Settlers Under One Authority. Also That Civilian Settlers Be Granted Right of Appeal
The Leaseholdrs' Public Meeting, held on Saturday night last in the School of Arts, was well attend being the best public meeting held…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Anzac Day Celebrations
At the meeting of the Wagga Returned Soldiers' League last night, it was decided to invite the clergy, representatives of both Wagga, bands and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Worst Disaster of the War Could Have Been Averted
Mr. Lloyd George said there was no co-operation between the army and the navy at the Dardenelles. There was one Minister in control of one…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Defence Policy One Control Urged in House of Commons Disasters of the Great War LONDON
In the House of Commons Major-General Sir Robert Hutchinson (L.) speaking on the third reading of the Consolidated Fund Bill raised the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Pilgrimage to War Areas
A circular letter was received at the Wagga Returned Soldiers' meeting held in the Empire Hall on Wednesday night, from the State secretary…
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