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The wars & local soldiers, 1928

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Lands Minister. Mr. Ball in Goulburn. Soldier Settlers' Allowances

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 21 January 1928 · page 4

The Minister for Lands, Mr. R. T. Ball, who was in Goulburn from Tuesday afternoon till this (Wednesday) morning, informed an "Evening…

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Anzac Day Excursions

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 18 April 1928 · page 2

The railway department notifies that excursion tickets will be issued for travel by train to Sydney and Intermediate stations on the…

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New South Wales Government Railways. Anzac Day, 25Th April. Cheap Excursion Trains

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 18 April 1928 · page 2

CHEAP EXCURSION TICKETS at the undermentioned rates, viz.:— Second class return.—Ordinary single fare, plus one-third (minimum 28)…

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The Birth of a Nation. Another Anzac Day. Anzac Day

The Southern Mail · Friday 20 April 1928 · page 1

They marched to the troopship behind the band, With the crowds around them cheering;…

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Anzac Day

Robertson Mail · Tuesday 24 April 1928 · page 2
Also in The Southern Mail

The usual Anzac Day service will be held at St. Jude's Bowral at 9.45 a.m. instead of 8 a.m. as formerly…

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The Glory that is Anzac. Dignified Celebrations

Robertson Mail · Friday 27 April 1928 · page 3
Also in The Southern Mail

The soldiers' fear that the glory of the sacrifice nude by their fallen comrades' at Gallipoli and in the Great War might speedily be…

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Anzac Day Soldiers' Reunion at Moss Vale. Remember Anzac, the Creator of Australia."

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 1 May 1928 · page 3

The annual re-union of Returned Soldiers at Moss Vale on Anzac Day is really a district gathering, for the Moss Vale Branch keeps open house…

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Anzac Day Soldiers' Re-union at Moss Vale. "Remember Anzac, the Creator of Australia."

Robertson Mail · Tuesday 1 May 1928 · page 3

The annual re-union of Returned Soldiers at Moss Vale on Anzac Day is really a district gathering, for the Moss Vale Branch keeps open house…

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The Spirit of Anzac

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 1 May 1928 · page 1
Also in Robertson Mail

The principal speaker at the Anzac Dey Celebrations at Mittagong and Bowral was Rev. C. Wearne, of…

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Anzac Day. Diggers' Re-Union

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 2 May 1928 · page 2

The annual re union of members of the Moss Vale branch of the R S and S IL on Wednesday night at the Soldiers' Memorial rooms was…

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Returned Soldiers ask for Fair Treatment

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 23 May 1928 · page 4

Returned soldiers, backed up by the Federal and State Congresses of the Returned Soldiers' League, are pleading both moral and…

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Anzac Day

Robertson Mail · Friday 25 May 1928 · page 4

The Editor, The Mail. Sir,—We, the employees of Messrs. Alf Stephens and Son wish to disassociate ourselves entirely from the motion passed by the Mittagong…

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Anzac Day. The Editor, The Mail

The Southern Mail · Friday 25 May 1928 · page 3

Sir,— We, the employees of Messrs. Alf Stephens and Son wish to disassociate ourselves entirely from the motion passed by the Mittagong…

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Soldiers Should Get It

The Southern Mail · Friday 25 May 1928 · page 1
Also in Robertson Mail

I DO NOT AGREE with the Minister administering Repatriation that the request of the Returned Men for an…

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The Sox they War

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 29 May 1928 · page 5

A city Labor paper has been telling its readers all about the kinds of sox members of the Assembly wear. Ness loves a greeny-grey, and…

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Homes for Soldiers

The Southern Mail · Friday 22 June 1928 · page 1

AUSTRALIA has reason to feel proud of her treatment of Returned Soldiers in the matter of home building. No…

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