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The wars & local soldiers, 1925

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What About Totality for Soldiers' Memorial?

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 7 January 1925 · page 3

The soldiers' memorial movement in this end of Shoalhaven has been particularly unfortunate. The original intention was to have established…

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Hawkesbury Agricultural College Soldiers’ Memorial Hall

The Bega District News · Monday 12 January 1925 · page 1

With the object of building a Soldiers’ Memorial Hall at the Hawkesbury Agricultural College the committee of the fund is appealing to…

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Soldiers' Memorial. School of Arts Addition Scheme. Committee Appointed to Carey Out Proposal

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 24 January 1925 · page 2

A meeting of subscribers to the Soldiers' Memorial Fund, called for Thursday night, was attended by twelve persons, in the long room of…

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Returned Soldiers

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 28 January 1925 · page 3

The State executive of the Returned Sailors' arid Soldiers' Imperial League has been giving close attention to the position of sub-branches…

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The Soldiers Memorial

The Nowra Leader · Friday 30 January 1925 · page 1

Judging from the apathy of the people as shown by the attendance of not more than a dozen subscribers, at the meeting held at Nowra School of Arts on Thursday…

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Another Civil War

The Bega District News · Monday 2 February 1925 · page 2

The enormous proportions of the traffic in illicit liquor in the United States, says an article in the Liverpool “Daily Courier,” will be a…

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Another Civil War. (Published by Arrangement)

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 7 February 1925 · page 6

The enormous proportions of the traffic in illicit liquor in the United States, says an article in the Liverpool "Daily Courier," will be a…

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War On The Mosquito

The Nowra Leader · Friday 20 February 1925 · page 8

Newcastle is making a determined effort eradicate the mosquito from the city and uburbs, and an educational campaign has been launched and continued for a…

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Diggers Fight to Repatriate Themselves. Weaving of Anzac Tweed to Be Carried On

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 25 February 1925 · page 8

When the work of repatriation was begun by the Victorian State War Council in 1915, returned disabled soldiers were instructed in the art of…

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Employment to Returned Soldiers

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 11 March 1925 · page 7

In the Central Police Court, Sydney, Mr. Gates, S.M., gave his decision in the case in which Arthur Mason, a returned soldier, proceeded…

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Wolumla Heroes Her Heroes Unveiling of Soldiers Memorial

The Bega District News · Thursday 12 March 1925 · page 2

Saturday last was ail epoch-making day at Wolumla when the Soldiers Memorial Gates erected at the entrance to the Recreation Ground, and…

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Wolumla Soldiers' Memorial

The Southern Record and Advertiser · Saturday 14 March 1925 · page 2

On Saturday last [?] gathering attended the [?] of the [?]orial Gates at [?] which have just been completed at a cost of £160…

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The Australian War Memorial Museum

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 8 April 1925 · page 5

Visitors to Sydney this Easter will find that the Royal show has a close rival as regards interest and patronage in the Australian War Memorial…

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Current Topics. Anzac Day

The Bega District News · Thursday 23 April 1925 · page 2

Saturday next will be the tenth anniversary of the. landing of the Anzacs on Gallipoli, and it calls up great and glorious memories,…

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Welcome Home

The Nowra Leader · Friday 24 April 1925 · page 1

Misses K. and M. Shannon, old residents of Pyree, accompanied by their brother, Mr. E. Shannon, were accorded an enthusiastic Welcome-home to the…

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Returned Soldiers' League

The Southern Record and Advertiser · Saturday 25 April 1925 · page 1

The local branch of the above League held its regular monthly meeting on Tuesday night, Mr B. A. Sharps presiding in the unavoidable absence…

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Anzac Day. 10Th Anniversary

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 29 April 1925 · page 1

Anzac Day in Nowra was observed as a close holiday, all the business premises being closed. At many places flags were flying at half-mast. At…

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Nowra Musical Society and Soldiers' Memorial

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 29 April 1925 · page 6

At a meeting of the Nowra Musical Society, last Wednesday, Mr. U. K. Walsh moved—"That in view of the fact that at the last committee…

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Japan's Ideals "Does Not Want War"

The Bega District News · Thursday 30 April 1925 · page 3

Dr. Latham, one of the lecturers Sydney University, returned to Sydney from China and Japan last Friday by the Ara[?]ura…

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Anzac Day Celebrations

The Nowra Leader · Friday 1 May 1925 · page 4

The 10th Anniversary Celebrations of that great event--Anzac Day--took place in Nowra on Saturday last. At St Michael's Roman Catholic Church…

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