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The wars & local soldiers, 1920

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Soldiers' Home

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 4 February 1920 · page 7

Mr. Hayles, hon. treasurer of the Soldiers' Home at Bomaderry, writes:—"There seems to be some misunderstanding as to the position of the Red…

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Soldiers' Home

The Nowra Leader · Friday 6 February 1920 · page 1

The following donations were received at the Soldiers' Home, Bomaderry, from Jan. 22nd to 31st:--Nowra Red Cross, assorted vegetables; Mrs…

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Five Years in the Australian Navy. Afloat from the Declaration of War till Peace

The Cobargo Chronicle · Saturday 7 February 1920 · page 4

THE above is from a Diary of events faithfully written up from day today, and is one of the few authentic accounts of a Cruise in an Australian…

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Welcome Home Private William Folland

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 10 February 1920 · page 2

Many reside[?] of Wall[?] [?] Tat[?]hra and Ta[?]hira R[?] numbering well ver 100 a[?]blied a[?] Thom[?]n’s hall…

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Soldiers' Home

The Nowra Leader · Friday 13 February 1920 · page 1

A meeting was held at the Soldiers' Home, Bomaderry, on Saturday, 7th February. Present: Mrs Mackenzie, Mrs. Morton, Miss Sybil…

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Five Years in the Australian Navy. Afloat from the Declaration of War till Peace

The Cobargo Chronicle · Saturday 14 February 1920 · page 4

THE above is from a Diary of events faithfully written up from day to day, and is one of the few authentic accounts of a Cruise in an Australian…

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Soldiers' Home

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 14 February 1920 · page 1

A meeting was held at B [?] Home on Saturday, 7th inst. :—President Mrs. Mackenzie, Mrs. M[?]r[?]on, Miss Sybil Mackenz[?]e, Mr…

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Local and General Soldiers' Memorial Hospital

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 18 February 1920 · page 4

At a meeting of the Nowra section of the Soldiers' Memorial Cottage Hospital, on Monday night, collectors (one returned soldier and one…

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Welcome-Home to Tpr Soper

The Nowra Leader · Friday 20 February 1920 · page 4

Enthusiasm is by no means on the wane but rather on the increase in the matter of welcoming-home to retained soldiers at Cambewarra. The whole…

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Five Years in the Australian Navy. Afloat from the Declaration of War till Peace

The Cobargo Chronicle · Saturday 21 February 1920 · page 4

THE above is from a Diary of events faithfully written up from day today, and is one fo the few authentic accounts of a Cruise in an Australian…

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Returned Soldiers' League

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 21 February 1920 · page 3

At the annual general meeting of the Nowra sub-branch of the R. S. and S. I. League, held on 17th Feb., the following office-bearers were…

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Soldiers' Memorial

The Bega Budget · Wednesday 25 February 1920 · page 2

There was a splendid attendance at the public meeting on Monday evening called for the purpose of considering the beat way to…

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Soldiers' Home

The Nowra Leader · Friday 27 February 1920 · page 1

A meeting was held at the Soldiers' Home, Bomaderry, on Saturday, February 21st, when there were present: Mrs. Mackenzie, Miss Sybil Mackenzie,…

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Nowra Methodist Soldiers' Memorial Vestry. Laying Foundation Stone

The Nowra Leader · Friday 27 February 1920 · page 4

On Saturday last the laying of the foundation stone of the Soldiers Memorial of the Nowra Methodist Church was responsible for a large attendance…

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Soldiers’ Memorial. OVER £200 SUBSCRIBED

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 27 February 1920 · page 2

The m[?] on Monday night in [?] with th[?] prop[?] Soldiers 'Memorial’ was very well [?]ded…

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Welcome Home at Central Tilba

The Cobargo Chronicle · Saturday 28 February 1920 · page 3

An exceptionally bright evening was the general expression at the close of the welcome extended by residents, of the Tilba district, to Sgt. Nelson…

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Five Years in the Australian Navy Afloat from the Declaration of War till Peace

The Cobargo Chronicle · Saturday 28 February 1920 · page 4

THE above in from a Diary of events faithfully written up from day today, and is one of the few authentic account's of a Cruise in an Australian…

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Five Years in the Australian Navy. Aficat from the Declaration of War till Peace

The Cobargo Chronicle · Saturday 6 March 1920 · page 4

THE above is from a Dairy of events faithfully written up from day today, and is one of the few authentic accounts of a Cruise in an Australian…

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Drink and the A.I.F. "Australian Soldiers Exceptionally Temperate." (Published by Arrangement)

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 10 March 1920 · page 8

In an official report that should before widely known than it is the Senate Select Committee appointed by the Federal Government to…

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Welcome Home

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 13 March 1920 · page 4

Sergeant R. J. Biee was accorded an enthusiastic welcome-home by the South Shoalhaven end of the district on Friday night last. The function…

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