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Southern Highlands · The wars & local soldiers

The wars & local soldiers, 1919

221 stories in Southern Highlands's papers · page 10 of 12

St. Jude's Social Gathering. and Welcome to Returned Soldiers

Robertson Advocate · Friday 31 October 1919 · page 2

The annual social gathering in connection with St. Simon and St. Jude's Church of England was held in the School of Arts, Bowral, on Wednesday night and, like its…

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Soldiers' Welcome at Robertson

Robertson Advocate · Friday 31 October 1919 · page 2

Robertson School of Arts was more than crowded on Wednesday night, 22nd October, when Mr. J. Missingham, senr., presided over a large public gathering assembled to welcome…

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Robertson's War Memorial

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 4 November 1919 · page 2
Also in Robertson Advocate

A public meeting convened by the local Repatriation Sub-committee was held in the Robertson School of Arts on Saturday night, 25th October. Mr W. R. Hind[?] was…

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Returned Sailors and Soldiers' League

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 4 November 1919 · page 2
Also in Robertson Advocate

A meeting of [?] man convented by Mr E.G. R[?] was held at the Town Hall, Bowral, on Friday evening last, for the purpose of forming a local branch of the above…

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War Memorial at Robertson

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 5 November 1919 · page 2

A public meeting convened by he local Repatriation Sub committee was held in the Robertson School of Arts on Saturday, 25th…

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Boy Scouts In War. a Splendidly Justified Movement

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 12 November 1919 · page 2

In an address at a Boy Scouts' demonstration at Dorchester Lieut.-General Sir R. Baden Powell said that the war had provided the real…

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War Gratuity. Mass Meeting in Domain. Rowdyism Denounced

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 12 November 1919 · page 4

One of the largest meetings in the Sydney Domain was that addressed by Mr. Killeen, of the REturned Soldiers and Citizens' Association, called for…

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Returning from the War

The Southern Mail · Friday 14 November 1919 · page 2
Also in Robertson Advocate

Stewart Haig, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Haig, Eridge Park. Bowral, is returning home by the Devon, which is due at Sydney at the end of this month, During his [?] years on…

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Home from the War

The Southern Mail · Friday 14 November 1919 · page 2
Also in Robertson Advocate

On Saturday night last another of those happy and popular functions took place at the fountain, Moss Vale, when the towns-people again demonstrated their enthusiasm…

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Returning from the War

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 15 November 1919 · page 2

Stewart Haig, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Haig, Bridge Park, Bowral, is returning home by the Devon, which is due at Sydney at the end of this…

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Robertson War Memorial

Robertson Advocate · Friday 21 November 1919 · page 2
Also in The Southern Mail

The resolution passed at a recent public meeting to extend the Robertson School of Arts by way of a war memorial having been rendered void by the committee of that…

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Bowral War Memorial

The Southern Mail · Friday 21 November 1919 · page 2
Also in Robertson Advocate

Further donations reduced by the [?] (Mr. Ebb Davis) towards the above,—Mrs. H. E. Jones £1 1s; per Mrs. Chantler, W. Speer 2s 6d. Total amount received and paid into…

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Returned Sailors and Soldiers' League

The Southern Mail · Friday 21 November 1919 · page 2
Also in Robertson Advocate

A largely attended meeting of returned men was held in the lodge room of the Town Hall, Bowral, on Friday night last, for the purpose of completing the inauguration of a local…

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