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The wars & local soldiers, 1920

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Soldiers And Priest

The Bega Budget · Wednesday 2 June 1920 · page 4

The following reply has been forwarded by Mr. Frederick Forbes hon. secretary of the Maitland branch of the Returned Sailors' and Soldiers…

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Soldiers' Home

The Nowra Leader · Friday 4 June 1920 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting was held at the Home on May 22nd. Present: Mrs. Mackenzie, Mrs. Bailie, Mrs. Hay, Mrs. Maclean, Mrs. Morton,…

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A Magnificent War Work Ended. Wind-Up of Mumbulla-Dromedary Soldiers' Fund. £1730 Disbursed

The Cobargo Chronicle · Saturday 5 June 1920 · page 2

On Saturday last, at Bermagui, the final disbursements were made in connection with the above fund, launched in the early days of the war with a…

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War Memorial. the Town Hall Question

The Bega Budget · Wednesday 9 June 1920 · page 2

As the result of a request from the War Memorial Committee for an expression of opinion from the Bega branch of the R S.S.I. L. as to…

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War Memorial. the Town Hall Question

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 11 June 1920 · page 2

A[?] the result of a request from the War Memorial Committee for an expression of [?]ion from the Bega branch of the R. S. S. I. L. [?]…

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Soldiers' Home

The Nowra Leader · Friday 11 June 1920 · page 1

The usual fortnightly meeting was held at the Home, Bomaderry, on June 5th. Present: Miss Lewers (in the chair), Miss Grant, Mrs. M'Lean, Mrs…

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The Soldiers' Memorial

The Bega Budget · Saturday 12 June 1920 · page 2

With regard to the movement to erect a memorial to our soldiers which is still in the embryonic stage, those interested (and they…

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Soldiers' Memorial. to the Editor Southern Record

The Southern Record and Advertiser · Saturday 19 June 1920 · page 3

Mr. Editor,—Many enquiries have been made as to what is being done, and how, in regard to the above. The answer has…

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Welcome Home. TATHRA

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 22 June 1920 · page 2

Though the weather was threatening and night dark, jovial and and representative crowd (approximately one hundred turned up to…

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Soldiers' Home

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 26 June 1920 · page 1

the usual fortnightly meeting of the House Committee was held at the Home on June 22nd Present:— Mrs. McKenzie, Mrs…

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Soldiers' Home

The Nowra Leader · Friday 2 July 1920 · page 8

The following list of donations have been received at the Soldiers' Home, Bomaderry, from June 6th to June 22nd:--…

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Returned Soldiers and Co-Operation

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 2 July 1920 · page 4

At a meeting of the Brisbane sub-branch of [?] our [?] pro[?] cor[?] will [?] mill…

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Public Meeting—War Trophy

The Southern Record and Advertiser · Saturday 3 July 1920 · page 4

A public meeting was held on Monday night for the purpose of making the necessary arrangements to take delivery…

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War Pensions

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 10 July 1920 · page 2

The war pensions list of the Commonwealth at the end of June represented an annual liability of £6,171,392 for 224,036 pensioners, located as…

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Facts About the War. Told in Figures

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 10 July 1920 · page 2

The number of men engaged was 60 millions. The number of workers engaged behind THE MEN IN THE lines was…

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War Pensions and Allowances

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 14 July 1920 · page 8

In the House of Representatives, last week, Mr. Austin Chapman asked the Treasurer, upon notice:—1. Is it a fact that drastic…

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Soldiers' Home

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 14 July 1920 · page 1

A meeting of the above was held on Saturday, July 10th. Present—Mrs. Mackenzie, Mrs. Barlie, Mrs. Morton, Miss Mackenzie, Miss Grant, and Mr…

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Soldiers' Memorial Hospital Movement. Meeting of Collectors. Good Results Realized— Over £900 Cash in Hand. Some £350 Promised. £250 More Wanted

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 17 July 1920 · page 1

A meeting of collectors appointed to canvass for the proposed soldiers' memorial hospital was held at the Nowra School of Arts on Wednesday…

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South Coast Red Cross Soldiers' Home. Annual Report

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 21 July 1920 · page 5

The annual meeting was held on Saturday, July 10th, at the Home. The report of the last year's work was read by Miss Sybil Mackenzie…

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Jindiandy. Mr. and Mrs. John Watt's Warm Welcome Home

The Nowra Leader · Friday 23 July 1920 · page 8

When it became authentically known that Mr. and Mrs. Watts were arriving home during last week, the numerous friends decided to congregate at his…

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