Soldiers' Talismans
The ancient custom of carrying a talisman as a protection against danger is very common among the rank and file of the Army, and strange are…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1931
62 stories in South Coast's papers · page 1 of 4
An Appreciation Soldiers' Memorial
Messrs. C. S. Moss and C. Brown, hon. secretaries Soldiers' Memorial Gates Committee, Nowra, are in receipt of the following letter of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Public Holiday for Official Opening Soldiers' Memorial
Mr. H. J. Bate, M.L.A., has received the following letter:— Chief Secretary's Dept., Sydney. 9th January, 1931…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Official Opening Of The Shoalhaven Soldiers' Memorial. Great Pageant and Panegyrical. Rear-Admiral Evans Again Captures The Hearts Of Local Residents Mr T. Marriott Creates Wave of Enthusiasm Introducing the Admiral. The Town Decorated With Hundreds of Flags and Burrawangs. The Procession A Great Success. Enlivened by the Band of the Australian Flagship
Thursday last should live long in the memory of Shoalhaven residents and, no doubt, children in their teens to-day will often refer back in after…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Official Opening of Soldiers' Memorial Gates A Great Gathering and Impressive Ceremony
Whatever differences of opinion existed as to the form that. Shoal-haven's Soldiers' Memorial should take—and there was undoubtedly a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →To Assist T.B. Sailors and Soldiers Prizes Valued at £1750
In view of the largo number of cases of acute distress amongst T.B. sailors and soldiers in this State, the Attorney-General has granted…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →To Assist T. B. Sailors and Soldiers
In view of the large number of cases of acute distress amongst T.B. sailors and soldiers in this State, the Attorney-General has granted…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Returned Soldiers' League
The annual meeting of the local branch of the Returned Soldires' and Sailors Imperial League was held on Thursday night of last week. Dr…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →T.b. Soldiers' Art Union
In view of the large number of cases of acute distress amongst T.B. Sailors and Soldiers in this State, the Attorney-General has granted…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →To Assist T.B. Sailors and Soldiers
In view if the largo number of cases of acute distress amongst T.B. sailors and soldiers in this State, the Attorney General has granted permission for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →When The. War' Guns Thunder in The Bush Lands of Shsalhaven. the Light Horse Camp to Be Held in Nowra. Blowing Up Nowra Bridge
In connection with the Light Horse Camp, which will be held at Nowra during Easter holidays, several very interesting field manoeuvres will be…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A Plea for the Soldiers
Mr. L. A. Robb, State President of the N.S.W. branch of the R.S.S.I.L.A., in officially launching the "Wear the Badge" membership drive of his…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bega Returned Soldiers’ Race Club
The first meeting of the newly-formed Bega Returned Soldiers’ Race Club was hold on Bega course on Saturday afternoon, and passed off very…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bega Council. No Rationing of Returned Soldiers
As an outcome of the meeting on Tuesday night, there will be no rationing of the Council’s staff at Bega gasworks, but one man will be transferred…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Anzac Day
At a meeting held last night it was ; decided to celebrate Anzac Day, Saturday, 25th, with the usual simple ceremony at the memorial at 2.30…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Anzac Day Sports at Yourie
Following are the handicaps for the three principal athletic events to be held at Yourie on Anzac Day. Saturday, 25th…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War Museum
The Australian Memorial War Museum was opened in 1922 in the Melbourne Exhibition Building, where it remained two years, during which time…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Anzac Day Postal Arrangements
On Saturday next, Anzac Day, the following arrangements will be disserved at Nowra post office:—Office will be open for transaction of all…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Anzac Day Memorial Service
Arrangements have been made for the holding of a memorial service on the Nowra showground on Saturday next, at 11 a.m. The local branch of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Extraordinary Cast in "War Nurse"
"War Nurse," to open on Saturday at the Crown Theatre, was made by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer with the thought in mind of presenting the…
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