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The wars & local soldiers, 1924

74 stories in South Coast's papers · page 2 of 4

Soldiers’ Sports

The Bega District News · Monday 26 May 1924 · page 2

The sports held by the soldiers on Saturday, after the unveiling ceremony, were well attended. Result:—…

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Returned Soldiers League

The Bega District News · Monday 26 May 1924 · page 1

The publicity department of the R.S.L. forwards the following:— The State executive of the Returned Sailors and Soldier’s Imperial…

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Soldiers Memorial

The Southern Record and Advertiser · Saturday 31 May 1924 · page 2

The local Soldiers' Memorial meeting, held on Monday night to consider the matter of completing the memorial by the construction of…

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Soldiers' Memorial an Appeal to the Public

The Southern Record and Advertiser · Saturday 31 May 1924 · page 1

By direction and on behalf of the Committee of the Candelo Soldiers' Memorial movement, we desire to place before the public of Candelo and…

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Soldiers' Memorial an Appeal to the Public

The Southern Record and Advertiser · Saturday 7 June 1924 · page 1

By direction and on behalf of the Committee of the Candelo Soldiers' Memorial movement, we desire to place before the public of Candelo and…

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Soldiers’ Memorial

The Bega District News · Thursday 12 June 1924 · page 2

The committee met on Friday last to wind up accounts, etc. It was resolved that one key of the gates be left in Mr Blomfield’s strong room…

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Soldiers' Memorial an Appeal to the Public

The Southern Record and Advertiser · Saturday 14 June 1924 · page 2

By direction and on behalf of the Committee of the Candelo Soldiers' Memorial movement, we desire to place before the public of Camielo and…

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District Soldiers' Memorial

The Southern Record and Advertiser · Saturday 21 June 1924 · page 1

A meeting was held on Monday night to furthers consider the completion of the local Soldiers's Memorial, in the light of the response to the…

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Soldier Settlement

The Southern Record and Advertiser · Saturday 21 June 1924 · page 2

In a letter to the Bega "News" Mr James Cochrane throws an interesting sidelight on the efficiency of the soldier settlement business. He says…

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Cobargo District Soldiers' Memorial. Memorial Sates at Sports Ground

The Cobargo Chronicle · Saturday 21 June 1924 · page 2

The public meeting convened by Cr. Kennelly on Monday after noon last to revive the movement for the erection of a…

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Soldiers' Memorial

The Cobargo Chronicle · Saturday 28 June 1924 · page 2

Interest in Cobargo soldiers' memorial is only latent, and with a practical scheme in front of the community the project…

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Bemboka War Memorial Dedication of Park Gate and Fence

The Bega District News · Monday 30 June 1924 · page 3

On Friday last the newly erected fence and gate at the Bemboka War Monument was officially dedicated and opened to the public…

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From Hansard. Employment of Maimed Soldiers

The Nowra Leader · Friday 1 August 1924 · page 1

Mr. R. Green: It has been reported in the press that the Commission of Civil Re-establishment in Canada bus recommended to the Canadian Government that…

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Presbyterian War Memorial. Visit of Illawarra Male Voice Choir. a Choice Musical Treat

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 9 August 1924 · page 2

In furtherance of their efforts to raise funds for the carrying out of a war memorial—the addition of a steeple to the church—the…

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Strain of War

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 20 August 1924 · page 8

In an interesting report issued by Mr. C. A. Elliott, actuary ito the A.M.P. Society, it is pointed out that si comparison of the mortality…

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Blinded, Consumptive, Limbless, and Maimed Soldiers

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 30 August 1924 · page 1

The Mayoress (Mrs. Leatheam) has received a circular letter from Mr. Arthur N. White, hon. organiser, urging her interest on behalf of the…

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Another Little War Won't Do Us Any Harm

The Bega District News · Monday 1 September 1924 · page 2

‘Severe fighting has taken places in Morocco, and the Spanish columns fell back…

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Germany Denies War Guilt

The Bega District News · Monday 8 September 1924 · page 2

The report that the German Government intended to send a note to the Allies repudiating Germany’s war guilt has caused general…

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During the War and After. Enthusiastic Flag Wagging and Callous Indifference. "Heroes" and "Poor Fools."

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 10 September 1924 · page 8

When war was declared and Andrew Fisher promised "the last man and the "last shilling," what a furore of enthusiasm was aroused…

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Postal Dept. and Returned Soldiers

The Bega District News · Thursday 11 September 1924 · page 2

The Postmaster-General’s Department states that every care will be taken to ensure the retention of the services of soldier telephone…

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