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The wars & local soldiers, 1918

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Allowances to Dependents of Soldiers

The Cobargo Chronicle · Saturday 23 March 1918 · page 4

Arrangements have been made for payments from the Lord Mayor's Patriotic Fund, from date of application, to increase the amount due to soldiers'…

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Late War News. Fri[?]

The Twofold Bay Magnet : and South Coast and Southern Monaro Advertiser · Monday 25 March 1918 · page 4

A number of Germ an dest[?] which were bombarding Dunki[?] intercepted by 5 Anglo-French [?]royers and compelled to figh[?]…

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Soldiers Risk Their Lives Their Lives Are Vain Without You Help Buy War Loan Bonds

The Twofold Bay Magnet : and South Coast and Southern Monaro Advertiser · Monday 25 March 1918 · page 4

Sufferers from Corns should try my certain Cure for these obnoxious growths. I can guarantee that it will remove them. For full particulars…

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Missing Soldiers' Column

The Twofold Bay Magnet : and South Coast and Southern Monaro Advertiser · Monday 25 March 1918 · page 1

A number of soldiers hailing from this district have been posted as missing by the military authorities. In some instances these notifications are…

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The War Saturday Morning

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 26 March 1918 · page 2

The enemy attacked from the Olse to Sonsea on a fifty miles front. They are held up with immense losses. The attack slackened…

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Private Ollie Jones. Welcome Home

The Bega Budget · Wednesday 27 March 1918 · page 2

Private Ollie Jones returned by car on Saturday, and, in the absence of the Mayor, was welcomed on behalf of the people by the…

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The War

Southern Star · Wednesday 27 March 1918 · page 2

Such of the cable news on this page so headed appeared in the "Times," and is cabled to Australia by special permission. It should be…

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War Workers' League

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 27 March 1918 · page 7

The monthly business meeting of the League was held on Wednesday last. The President, Mrs. Jamieson Williams, was in the chair. The…

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War Cables. the Latest. London

The Bega Budget · Wednesday 27 March 1918 · page 2

Haig reports that on Monday the enemy attack northward of Peronne was of the greatest violence against the line of the…

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War Workers' League

The Nowra Leader · Friday 29 March 1918 · page 4

The monthly business meeting of the league was held on Wednesday last, the President (Mrs Jameson-Williams) was in the chair. The secretary (Mrs…

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The War [?]

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 29 March 1918 · page 2

The [?] if the [?] way [?] to [?] houses on the [?] scale ad last week for any [?] of time it [?] being the…

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In Time of War

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 29 March 1918 · page 3

“In a time of war the nation is always of one mind, eager to hear something good of themselves and ill of the enemy. At this time the task of…

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The War. Reuter's Cables

The Cobargo Chronicle · Friday 29 March 1918 · page 2

Such of the cable news on this page so headed appeared in the "Times," and is cabled to Australia by special permission. It should be understood that the opinions…

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The War Bride Ploughs

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 29 March 1918 · page 3

She ploughed before her neighbour’s door— Her neighbour’s man had died in war; Though she had never ploughed before,…

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War Cables. the Latest. London

The Bega Budget · Friday 29 March 1918 · page 2

The battle continues furiously. The Germans have captured Bapnume, and the British have retreated to behind the Somme…

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To the Oxford Men in the War

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 29 March 1918 · page 4

THAT [?] of Arts.” the Uni[?] into the [?] of [?]…

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From the Bulletin. More Herrors of War

The Cobargo Chronicle · Friday 29 March 1918 · page 4

"She seems very cut up." "Y[?] poor thing. She had bad [?]ws from France yesterday. Her husband is coming home on the…

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Allowances to Depandents of Soldiers

The Cobargo Chronicle · Friday 29 March 1918 · page 4

Arrangements have been made for payments from the Lord Mayor's Patriotic Fund, from date of application, to increase the amount due to soldiers…

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War Loan Bullets

The Southern Record and Advertiser · Saturday 30 March 1918 · page 3

The Sixth War Loan is now before the people. It is the duty of everyone to subscribe to the utmost of his or her…

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Blinded Soldiers' and Sailors' Hostel. (To the Editor)

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 30 March 1918 · page 4

Dear Sir,—Many of your readers will be wondering how many men have lost their sight in the war. There are now on the roll of St…

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