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The wars & local soldiers, 1933

69 stories in South Coast's papers · page 1 of 4

War Cost. Australia’s Huge Burden

The Bega District News · Thursday 5 January 1933 · page 6

Official figures show that Australia is still paying £400,000 a week for the war that ended 14 years ago. When 1932 closed the total war bill…

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Post-war Struggle

The Nowra Leader · Friday 6 January 1933 · page 5

Unemployment, sickness, and poverty were the enemies on which the civilian counterpart of the A.I.F., the Returned Soldiers' League, waged…

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How the Soldier Watched

The Southern Record and Advertiser · Friday 6 January 1933 · page 2

He was made of wood, and his red coat and black hat were beautifully painted by the toy maker. In his arm he carried a gun, and his vigilant eye…

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War's Legacy

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 7 January 1933 · page 3

Official figures show that Australia is still paying [?] 400,000 a week the war that ended 14 years ago. At the close of 1932 the total war bill…

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Returned Soldiers League Nowra Sub-branch

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 7 January 1933 · page 2

In Wednesday's issue of the Telegraph " an advertisement appeared stilting that the annual meeting of the above would be held in West's…

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Danger of War. Japan, China, and the Soviet

The Bega District News · Monday 9 January 1933 · page 1

Developments in the Far East are regarded as constituting a serious danger of a world war being precipitated within the next few months…

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Soldiers’ Club Race Meeting. Nominations for

The Bega District News · Monday 9 January 1933 · page 2

Opening Handicap Guardeen, Celtic Cross, Waratah. Visper, Rose Ruby, Happy Endo, Jabberer. First Trial Rennid, Sunny Rose…

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Hotelkeepers’ War

The Bega District News · Thursday 12 January 1933 · page 1

Until recently there was an agreement among the Young hotelkeepers regarding prices to be charged for all kinds of draught and bottled liquor…

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Annual Meeting Nowra Sub-branch Returned Soldiers' and Sailors' League

The Nowra Leader · Friday 13 January 1933 · page 5

The annual meeting of the above branch was held at the newly-erected Hall of the R.S.S.A., in Junction-st., on Tuesday night last. The…

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Returned Soldiers’ Race Meeting

The Bega District News · Monday 16 January 1933 · page 3

Bega Returned Soldiers’ League will make a profit of about £30 on the race meeting held on Saturday. About £50 were taken at the gate, and…

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Returned Soldiers' League

The Southern Record and Advertiser · Friday 27 January 1933 · page 1

The annual meeting of the local branch of the Returned Soldiers' League was held on Monday night. Dr. G. Cummins presiding. There…

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Master Spy's Secret. German in London. Exploits During Great War

The Nowra Leader · Friday 3 February 1933 · page 1

One of the most remarkable spy exploits of the war was revealed for the first time recently. It is the story of a German who spent the whole of the…

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War Debts. British Ambassador Talkes with Mr Roosevelt

The Bega District News · Monday 6 February 1933 · page 1

“My visit to the President-elect (Mr. Roosevelt) at Warm Springs (Georgia) saved considerable time where time is an element of vital importance,” said…

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Returned Soldiers

The Nowra Leader · Friday 17 February 1933 · page 3

A meeting of the above was held on Tuesday. 14th inst., at the Hall, a fair number being present. Capt. Walsh presided. A number of theatre seats…

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“War Correspondent” Berry Cinema

The South Coast Register · Friday 10 March 1933 · page 4

The reunion of Jack Holt and Ralph Graves, those two-fisted men whose bitter rivalry was featured in the spectacular films, “Flight,”…

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Soldiers' Memorial Park at Berry

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 18 March 1933 · page 1

At the Berry Council meeting, on Wednesday last, Mr. J. Robertson attended as a deputation, and informed the aldermen that memorial avenue…

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Anzac

The South Coast Register · Friday 31 March 1933 · page 4

The Star of Anzac shall not set, Nor clouds obscure its light; From out the fiendish realms of night…

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Anzac

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 1 April 1933 · page 3

The Star of Anzac shall not set, Nor clouds obscure its light; From out the fiendish realms of night It rose, majestic, bright…

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Soldiers and Census

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 1 April 1933 · page 3

The Commonwealth Government has decided, to employ only returned [?]dierspreferably married men on the census to be taken this year. The…

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Anzac

The Nowra Leader · Friday 7 April 1933 · page 3

The Star of Anzac shall not set, Nor clouds obscure its light; From out the fiendish realms of night, It rose, majestic, bright…

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