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The wars & local soldiers, 1919

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Nowra Hill Empire Day and Soldiers' Presentations

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 28 May 1919 · page 6

Nowra Hill was en fete on Saturday afternoon last, when Empire Day was celebrated for the benefit of the school children, and three returned…

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Welcome Home at Terara

The Nowra Leader · Friday 30 May 1919 · page 1

Friends at Terara of Private Ludwig Andreasson, decided on giving the returned hero a hearty welcome home to the little hamlet where he enlisted from…

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Presentation to Soldiers at Nowra Hill

The Nowra Leader · Friday 30 May 1919 · page 5

Nowra Hill people look advantage of combining Empire Day celebrations with presentations to returned soldiers, on Saturday last. There was a goodly…

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Soldiers' Home

The Nowra Leader · Friday 30 May 1919 · page 1

The following donations have been received at the Soldiers' home, Bomaderry, from May 16th to 22nd:--Mrs. Morschell, turnips, cabbage, beans, and…

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Welcome Home

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 31 May 1919 · page 2

A very pleasant welcome home was given Corporal G. H. M'Phreson, on his arrival in Sydney, by his aunt, Mrs. S. Vidler, of Old St. Paul's…

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Welcome Home

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 31 May 1919 · page 1
Also in The Southern Record and Advertiser

On Saturday evening a good crowd met at the Kiama station, and on arrival of the evening train War-worker P. O. Griffiths was met by sea of…

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Lessons of the War

The Bega Budget · Saturday 31 May 1919 · page 3

At the conciusion of a speech at Adelaide, Lord Jellicoe said: "During the three years I was connected with the war our…

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The War. Sydney

The Cobargo Chronicle · Saturday 31 May 1919 · page 2

United Service message. -- The peace terms for Austria include the unconditional surrender of her lost territories, the limitation of her army to 20,…

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War Cables. the Latest. London

The Bega Budget · Saturday 31 May 1919 · page 2

The London Air Ministry opposes Smith's flight on the ground that the conditions beyond India are unknown. A controversy…

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Returned Soldiers' Association

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 31 May 1919 · page 2

A well-attended meeting of returned sOldiers was held at West's Crown Theatre on Thursday night, to consider the question of forming a…

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War Service leave Gratuities

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 3 June 1919 · page 2

It was approved by the [?] [?] last that war [?] [?]…

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Welcome Home to Returned Soldiers at Numba

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 4 June 1919 · page 4

A welcome home was given to Cpls. J. and W. Cuolthart, Cpl. J. Wilson, and Pte. Mackay at Numba, on Friday night, at the residence of Mr. G…

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War Cables. the Latest. London

The Bega Budget · Wednesday 4 June 1919 · page 2

Under the Austrian peace terms Austria will become a State of between fifty and sixty thousand square miles with about six million…

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Soldiers' Welcome

The Bega Budget · Wednesday 4 June 1919 · page 2

On Monday evening the Methodist Church tendered a welcome to several of its members who had recently returned from the war…

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Soldiers' Welcome at Numba

The Nowra Leader · Friday 6 June 1919 · page 5

Numba was all excitement on Friday night last. Great enthusiasm was shown by the people of the locality, and there were a large number of…

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Soldiers' Home

The Nowra Leader · Friday 6 June 1919 · page 8

A meeting of the House Committee was held at the Soldiers' Home, Bomaderry, on May 31. Present: Mrs. Mackenzie,…

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Soldiers Home

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 7 June 1919 · page 1

A meeting of the House Committee was held on Saturday, May 31st. Present-Mrs. Ma[?] (president), Mr. Hayles (treasurer). Mrs. Jannieson…

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Welcome Home and Presentation to Returned Soldiers. at Cambewarra

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 11 June 1919 · page 1

There was a good roll-up of the residents of Cambewarra and surrounding localities on Friday night, to welcome home two returned local soldiers…

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War Cables. the Latest

The Bega Budget · Wednesday 11 June 1919 · page 2

A train containing demobilised British soldiers was derailed at Charleroi. Three carriages were overturned, killing seven and…

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