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The wars & local soldiers, 1921

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Proposed Soldiers' Memorial Hospital. Offer by Government of £1000 Towards Cost of Erection

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 8 January 1921 · page 2

Fur some months past the committee having the proposed soldiers' memorial hospital in hand have been in commu­nication with the Health Department…

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British Industry. After the War. New Methods of Production

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 18 January 1921 · page 4

In his address at the annual meeting of the Australian Association of British Manufacturers, Mr W. A. Purdom (the retiring…

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Proposed Soldiers' Memorial Hospital. to Be Proceeded With

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 19 January 1921 · page 4

A meeting of subscribers to the proposed soldiers' memorial hospital was held at the School of Arts, Nowra, on Monday night. Dr. Molesworth…

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Our Blinded Soldiers

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 21 January 1921 · page 4

The highest of us have our [?]ts of despondency. There are days when we feel we have no in[?] whatever in life. Our very…

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Sick Soldiers. Removal From Randwick [?] Special Treatment Urged.[?]

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 25 January 1921 · page 4

The Randwick Military Hospital is to be closed on March 1, and from that date soldiers requiring treatment will be transferred to the…

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Welcome Home. to Returned Soldiers

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 1 February 1921 · page 2

The Ma[?]e Hall was filled on Thursday night for the [?]oke concert tendered as a welcome home to our returned soldiers…

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Killjoy's Latest Move. War on Tobacco. Sequel of Prohibition. (Published by arrangement)

The Cobargo Chronicle · Saturday 5 February 1921 · page 4

From an editorial in the Melbourne "Age" of January 5th : -- "The great reformers of America, flushed with the triumph of…

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Soldiers' Memorial. Design Turned Down

The Southern Record and Advertiser · Saturday 5 February 1921 · page 2

At the conclusion of the Repatriation meeting on Monday night an informal meeting in connection with the local Soldiers' Memorial was held,…

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Cobargo Returned Soldiers Ask for Removal of Factory Manager. And Appointment of Returned Soldier to the Position. Straight Talk from the Directors

The Cobargo Chronicle · Saturday 26 February 1921 · page 2

It has been known in a more or less obscure way for some months that the local branch of the Returned Soldiers' League was engaged, in an active and…

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War Trophy Social

The Southern Record and Advertiser · Saturday 12 March 1921 · page 4

The social held on Wednesday night under the auspices of the Trustees of the Yuramie War Trophy and the residents of that locality, to formally…

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Soldiers' Memorial. Site Chosen

The Southern Record and Advertiser · Saturday 12 March 1921 · page 4

The meeting of the local Soldiers' Memorial Committee convened for Monday night was attended by Messrs D. E. Murphy (chair), B. A. Sheath,…

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Wool Outlook. Pessimistic Grower. “Down to Pre-war [?]Ricks”

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 18 March 1921 · page 2

Mr J, W. McGregor, buyer, [?] and grower of wool, holds pessimistic views a[?] future of wool values, owing to the…

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Soldier Sharman. His Misfortunes and His Missus

The Nowra Leader · Friday 25 March 1921 · page 7

A man, who will have reason to hate the war, is Jack Harold Sharman, a young and line stamp of a man. H went away on August 16, 1916, and came…

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War Trophy

The Southern Record and Advertiser · Saturday 16 April 1921 · page 2

At the conclusion of the Memorial business Mr W. Collins (chairman of the War Trophy Trustees) took the chair, and the matter of placing the…

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Soldiers' Memorial

The Southern Record and Advertiser · Saturday 16 April 1921 · page 2

The meeting held on Monday night in connection with the local soldiers' memorial was attended by Messrs D. E. Murphy (chair), J. Britten, J. and…

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War Trophies in Schools. Mawkishness and Patriotism

The Cobargo Chronicle · Saturday 23 April 1921 · page 4

Mr. Albert Bruntnell, M.E.A., replies to sentiments expressed by the Mr. Mutch (Minister for Education) and Mr. Board (Director of…

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Anzac

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 27 April 1921 · page 4

A large congregation was in attendance at the Nowra Methodise Church on Sunday evening, when a service appropriate to the day was…

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Anzac Day in Nowra

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 27 April 1921 · page 1

"A tribute to the memory of the Fighting Thirteenth;" "To the memory of the Glorious 1st;" and many personal tributes were hung on…

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Anzac Day. Celebrations in Nowra

The Nowra Leader · Friday 29 April 1921 · page 4

His Excellency the Governor, Sir Walter Davidson, has issued the following message to the school children of the State: -- Government House,…

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Anzac Commemoration

The Southern Record and Advertiser · Saturday 30 April 1921 · page 1

On Sunday morning last Anzac Day was celebrated at St. Peter's Church, when a large and representative gathering attended. A company…

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