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The wars & local soldiers, 1920

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Why Australian Hotels are Best. Published by Arrangement. Soldier Makes Some Comparisons

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 4 May 1920 · page 2
Also in Robertson Advocate

Sydney "Evening News" (20/4/20) printed the following from the pen of George, Clune, of Bondi, N.S.W., who [?] with their [?] and [?]…

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Proposed Soldiers' Hall

The Southern Mail · Friday 7 May 1920 · page 2
Also in Robertson Advocate

At the last meeting of the Bowral Municipal Council a letter was read from Mr. E. P. Turley, hon. secretary of the Bowral Returned Sailor and Soldiers' Association, stating that…

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Returned Soldier in Trouble. Assault at Moss Vale

The Southern Mail · Friday 7 May 1920 · page 2

At the Goulburn Curcuit Court last week Frank Garner was charged with assaulting Eyre Massey steele and occasioning him actual bodily burn at Moss Vale on 28th…

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Returned Soldier iu Trouble Assault at Moss Vale

Robertson Advocate · Friday 7 May 1920 · page 2

At the Goulburn Circuit Court last week Frank Garner was charged with assaulting Eyre Massey steele and occasioning him actual bodily harm at Moss Vale on 28th…

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Tweed for Returned Soldiers to the Editor

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 8 June 1920 · page 2
Also in Robertson Advocate

Sir,—I should be glad if you will make known through your columns the fact that Commonwealth tweed is now available for issue to returned soldiers. The condition of…

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Serious Charges. Ex Director of Soldier 'Settlements

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 9 June 1920 · page 2

The treasurer stated on Saturday that he had received affidavits containing allegations against Mr. Brvant ex director of Soldiers…

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War Trophy for Robertson

Robertson Advocate · Friday 18 June 1920 · page 2
Also in The Southern Mail

A special meeting of the committee of the Robertson District progress Association was held on Monday night last in the local School of Arts to consider an offer from the…

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Soldiers' Souvenirs. Collections of Curios Both Merry and Morbid

The Southern Mail · Friday 18 June 1920 · page 4
Also in Robertson Advocate

Almost every soldier back from the Front brought with him some souvenir to serve to show his children in future years what father really did…

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Mittagong War Memorial

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 22 June 1920 · page 2
Also in The Southern Mail

A meeting of the Hittagong War Memorial Committee was held in the Town Hall on Monday evening, 14th instant, the Mayor (Ald Harvey) presiding…

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Soldiers' Dance at Moas Vale to the Editor

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 29 June 1920 · page 2

Sir,—Through the medium of your paper I would like to make some explanation, as there appears to be quite a lot of criticism is the invitations to our dance held on Monday…

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Soldiers' Dance at Moss Vale to the Editor

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 29 June 1920 · page 2

Sir,—Through the medium of your paper I would like to make some explanation, as there appears to be quite a lot of criticism re the invitations to our dance held on Monday…

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Soldiers' Memorial Hall. (To the Editor of the Scrutineer)

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 30 June 1920 · page 2

Sir,—In your last issue appeared appeared a criticism on the above subject by N. Hutchison, in which he blames the council for shirking…

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Welcome Home to Soldiers

The Southern Mail · Friday 2 July 1920 · page 2
Also in Robertson Advocate

Ten Robertson soldiers and one sailor have already been formally welcomed home in Robertson, and presented with suitably inscribed medals. The Robertson Repatriation…

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