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Southern Highlands · The wars & local soldiers

The wars & local soldiers, 1919

221 stories in Southern Highlands's papers · page 11 of 12

Sailors and Soldiers. Branch League Formed

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 22 November 1919 · page 2

A largely attended meeting of returned men was held in the Bowral town hall, Bowral, on Friday night last, for the purpose of completing…

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Moss Vale Soldiers' Memorial

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 22 November 1919 · page 2

A meeting of delegates appointed by the Various societies for the purpose of considering the erection of a suitable memorial to the soldiers…

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Home from the War

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 25 November 1919 · page 2
Also in Robertson Advocate

[?] way station on Tuesday night last to welcome home Private John [?] with whose return Bowral's list is almost complete, there being,…

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Robertson War Memorial

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 26 November 1919 · page 4

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

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Home from the War

The Southern Mail · Friday 28 November 1919 · page 2
Also in Robertson Advocate

There was quite a crowd of townspeople at the Bowral Railway station on Tuesday night, when two more boys returned from the war—W.O. Mackie, M.B.M., and [?]…

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Sailors and Soldiers League. Meeting at Mittagong

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 2 December 1919 · page 2

The mittagong and [?] section of the sub-branch of the Returned Sailors and Soldires' Imperial Leu[?] rest at the School of Arts on Friday night last. Mr V…

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Sailors and Soldiers' League. Meeting at Mittagong

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 2 December 1919 · page 2

The Mittagong and district section of the sub branch of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' Imperial League net at the School of Arts on Friday night last. Mr V…

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Marulan Honour Roll. Unveiling Ceremony

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 3 December 1919 · page 2

The ceremony of unveiling the District Honor Roll, which embraces besides Marulan the localities of Jerrara, Brayton, Big Hill, and…

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Mittagong War Memorial

The Southern Mail · Friday 5 December 1919 · page 2
Also in Robertson Advocate

The secretary of the above acknowledge the following donations:—G J O'Hanlon £2 1s, A E Richards £2, H Brown sen., W Tyrrell and O S Hines £1 1s each, Mrs P…

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Home from the War

The Southern Mail · Friday 5 December 1919 · page 2
Also in Robertson Advocate

The last of the boys to return to Bowral from the war arrived on Friday night last in the personal of Pte. Stewart Haig M.M., son of Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Haig…

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Social at Pheasant Ground a Soldier and His Bride Honored

The Southern Mail · Friday 5 December 1919 · page 2
Also in Robertson Advocate

On Thursday evening of last week the residents of Pleasant Ground (near Robertson) assembled at the residence of Mr and Mrs Alf Vandenbergh to entertain them at a social…

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War Memorial

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 6 December 1919 · page 2

A deputation comprising Dr. Stevenson, and Messrs. Row and Miller, representative, of all local bodies, waited on the council on…

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Sailors and Soldiers' League to the Editor

The Southern Mail · Friday 19 December 1919 · page 2
Also in Robertson Advocate

sir.— permit me to see Your [?] to clear up a doubt which as present Exists in the public mind as regards the time and objects of the newly [?] district…

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"Anzac" Memorial Book. Purchased by the Council

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 20 December 1919 · page 2

What should prove of great interest to the general public is a perusal of the above publication, issued by the N.S.W. branch of the Returned…

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