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The wars & local soldiers, 1919

384 stories in South Coast's papers · page 6 of 20

Kiama Show and the Soldiers' Home

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 22 March 1919 · page 3

In presenting the financial statement to the annual meeting of the Kiama Agricultural Society, Mr. Hindmarsh, hon. treasurer, gave an…

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Work for Soldiers. Employers' Liability

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 26 March 1919 · page 3

An important pronouncement on the subject of re-employment of returned soldiers has been made by Mr. Wise (Assistant Minister for…

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Our District Lettesr. Wolumla. Welcome Home

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 28 March 1919 · page 2

On the return of Private Arthur Geward, some six months since, family trouble made it necessary to postpone [?]…

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Bomaderry Soldiers' Home

The Nowra Leader · Friday 28 March 1919 · page 1

The House, Committee met on March 22nd. Present: Mrs. Mackenzie (President), Mr. Hayles (Treasurer) Miss Sybil Mackenzie (secretary), Mesdames…

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Welcome Home. Six Valley Men Return. a Right Royal Welcome

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 29 March 1919 · page 3

There have been large crowds in the National Hall at various times since it was first erected, but never has such a crowd entered its doors as…

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"War Chest" Comforts Fund. February, 1919

The Twofold Bay Magnet : and South Coast and Southern Monaro Advertiser · Saturday 29 March 1919 · page 4

Mrs Logan 2a 6d; Mesdames Boyd, Downton, Storey, Schafer, Alex Nicholson, J. Johnston Miss Harris, 2s each. Mesdames Lewis. Rodd…

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The War. Reuter's Cables. Sydney

The Cobargo Chronicle · Saturday 29 March 1919 · page 2

The "Times" Omsk correspondent states that Koltchaski's recent visit to the front is bearing fruit. The forces at Perm on the Siberian railway…

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War Cables. the Latest. London

The Bega Budget · Saturday 29 March 1919 · page 2

The "Times?' Omsk correspondent states that Koltchaki's recent visit to the front is bearing fruit. The forces at Perm, on the Siberian…

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The Great War. An Eden Boy's Experiences

The Twofold Bay Magnet : and South Coast and Southern Monaro Advertiser · Saturday 29 March 1919 · page 4

In a letter written from Beaufort-Hosoital, Bristol, England, under date 27th October, 1918 to his brother, Private Charles…

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Y.m.c.a. War Work Expen­diture

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 29 March 1919 · page 3

The expenditure on Australian Y.M.C.A. service with the A.I.F abroad amounted to £283,543 [?] for the year 1918, leaving a balance in hand of…

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Returned Soldiers

The Bega Budget · Saturday 29 March 1919 · page 2
Also in The Southern Record and Advertiser

On Thursday afternoon Private Ray Stevens returned to Bega and received a hearty civic welcome. The Town Band…

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Soldiers' Home

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 29 March 1919 · page 3

The House Committee met on 22nd March. Present—Mrs. Mackenzie (President), Mr. Hayles (Treasurer), Miss Sybil Mackenzie (Secretary),…

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The Soldier's Deal. Repatriation Attached

The Cobargo Chronicle · Saturday 29 March 1919 · page 4

Pees. Jack Cafes, Wilfred Hammond, Mat Gannon, Austin Howld, Williams and Hippersley were accorded a welcome home at the…

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[?]PATRIATION. [?] soldier-Settlers [?]Beware!

The Twofold Bay Magnet : and South Coast and Southern Monaro Advertiser · Saturday 29 March 1919 · page 3

[?] are the forms of as [?] which are claimed to [?] provided by the [?] the repatriation of…

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War Cables. the Latest. London

The Bega Budget · Wednesday 2 April 1919 · page 2

A Cairo message states that order is being rapidly restored in Egypt, Large numbers of offenders are being arrested and dealt with on…

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Terms of Surrender in Boer War

The Bega Budget · Wednesday 2 April 1919 · page 2

The terms of surrender in the Boer War in comparison with those the Germane have accepted will no doubt prove interesting…

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The Coon Sammy. How He Went to War

Southern Star · Wednesday 2 April 1919 · page 4

The humor of the American army is largely supplied by the negro troops, declares Ned Brace in the Brimingham "Age-Herald." Up at…

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Welcome-Home at Numba

The Nowra Leader · Friday 4 April 1919 · page 6

Residents of Numba, re-inforced by visitors from Nowra, Terrara, Brundee, Pyree, Comerong, Coolungatta and Berry, extended a hearty welcome…

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War Names for Bega Streets

Southern Star · Saturday 5 April 1919 · page 2

At Bega Council meeting on Tuesday evening, Ald. D[?]ngio suggested that as part of the Peace celebrations the names of some of the Bega [?]…

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