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Southern Highlands · The wars & local soldiers

The wars & local soldiers, 1927

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Soldiers' Re-union. Diggers' Annual Meeting at Mittagong. the Work of the League

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 12 July 1927 · page 3
Also in Robertson Mail

Mittagong Diggers held their annual re-union on Friday night last, and entertained a number of visitors, including the State president, Mr…

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Annual Meeting Returned Soldiers' League (Contributed by J G Shepherd)

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 16 July 1927 · page 2

The annual general meeting of the Moss Vale branch of the league was held at the Soldiers' Rooms on Monday night last. An excellent…

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Returned Soldiers. Annual Meeting of Moss Vale Branch

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 19 July 1927 · page 3
Also in Robertson Mail

The annual general meeting of the Moss Vale branch of the Returned Soldiers' League was held at the Soldiers' Rooms last week. An excellent…

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Of Local Interest. Returned Soldiers

The Southern Mail · Friday 22 July 1927 · page 4
Also in Robertson Mail

At last meeting of the Bowral Sub—: branch of the Returned Soldiers League, a letter was read from the Minister for Health stating that an…

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Thirteenth Anniversary of the Great War

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 6 August 1927 · page 2

Thirteen years ago last Thursday, Europe plunged the world into the Great War. The world emerged from that conflict with scars that…

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State Wide Appeal for Limbless Soldiers

Robertson Mail · Friday 7 October 1927 · page 2

We the undersigned holders of the Victoria Cross being members of the Limbless' Soldiers Aquatic Club and Provident Fund Appeal Committee make…

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War Wrecks. Work of Red Cross

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 12 October 1927 · page 4

Now that the war is only a memory there are many people who wonder what the Red Cross stands for to-day, and what it is doing…

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Sensation at Dance. Italian Seriously Wounded. Assailant Fired Through Window

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 15 October 1927 · page 4

The shooting of an Italian, Gullo Serafin, during a dance at Broken Hill recently is still shrouded in mystery…

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Nurse Shot. in Hospital Kitchen Young Man Wounded

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 26 October 1927 · page 2

A sensational shooting siff[?]ay took place at the Kiama hospital about 4 o'clock on Saturday afternoon. As a result Nurse Hazel Olive Grunsell…

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Memorial Chimes. Proposal Discussed at Returned Soldiers Meeting

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 15 November 1927 · page 2
Also in Robertson Mail

A suggestion to place chimes in the Soldiers Memorial at Mittagong has been much discussed of late, and on Wednesday last Ald. Worner,…

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Democracy v. War

The Southern Mail · Friday 25 November 1927 · page 1
Also in Robertson Mail

IF IT IS given to the shades of the great departed to revisit the scenes of their earthly labors, what must be the…

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Mittagong Soldiers. Meeting of Mittagong Sub-branch

The Southern Mail · Friday 23 December 1927 · page 4
Also in Robertson Mail

The ordinary monthly meeting of Mittagong Returned Soldiers was held on Wednesday, President Chew being in the chair…

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