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The wars & local soldiers, 1919

11,879 stories in Sydney's papers · page 29 of 250

Soldiers and Employment. Only Throe Per Cent. Unplaced

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 14 January 1919 · page 2

Another deputation of over a hundred returned soldiers marched to the repatriation others in Melbourne on Wednesday, and asked the Minister for Repatriation (Senator Millen)…

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Employment of Eligibles. Returned Soldiers Protest

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 14 January 1919 · page 2

The secretary of the Returned Soldiers' Nationalist Party (Mr. Plimentel) stated on Saturday that in addition to the Commonwealth and state…

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Farmers' Opinions the Suitability of the Lauds of the North Coast. for Soldier Settlement

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 14 January 1919 · page 3

Mr. C. Hogan, writing from Lindsay View, via kyogle (N.S.W.) with reference to the settlement of soldiers upon the land, urges that the advice of…

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Practical Help for Soldiers a Bathurst Schema

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 14 January 1919 · page 3

Mr. Norman Suttor, a member of the Bathurst (N.S.W.) repatriation committee, recently inaugurated a scheme in which it was proposed to raise £3,000…

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SHARE-FARMING. Assistance for Returned Soldiers

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 14 January 1919 · page 3

The Director of Soldier Settlements (Mr. Bryant) announced last week, that in order to assist returned soldiers winning to enter into share-farming…

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Areas for Soldiers Right of Preferential Selection of Land. Latest N.s.w. "Cazettals."

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 14 January 1919 · page 3

The following areas have been set apart for soldiers' holdings, particulars of which have been published in the N.S.W. "Government Gazette":—…

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Soldiers' Blocks Montayella Orchards Are Infested with Disease. Codlin Moth and Aphis

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 14 January 1919 · page 3

At a meeting of the Bathurst (N.S.W.) repatriation committee last week, Mr. J. J. Sullivan, referring' to the inefficiency of the activities of the…

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Soldiers' Land at Tarana. Men Unable to Obtain Blocks

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 14 January 1919 · page 3

At Tarana (N.S.W.) last week, a deputation of returned soldiers urged Mr. C. Johnston, M.L.A., to assist them in securing land in the Oberon…

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Soldiers' Memorials the Care of Dependants the Most Pitting Tribute. Build Them Homes

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 14 January 1919 · page 2

In comment upon a leading article published in the "Farmer and Settler" recently dealing with worthy and unworthy peace celebrations, Dr. Richard…

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News of the Day From the Four Quarters Impatient Soldiers Immediate Demobilisation Demanded by the Tommies. Extraordinary Scenes

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 14 January 1919 · page 4

Grave symptoms of unrest are manifesting themselves among some of the troops in Great Britain at the slow methods of demobilisation. A few…

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Vineyards for Soldiers. Protest by N.S.W. Temperance Alliance

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 14 January 1919 · page 5

At the last executive meeting of the New South Wales Alliance, the government's proposals to settle soldiers on areas for wine production was…

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Share Stock Farming. Government and Returned Soldiers

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Tuesday 14 January 1919 · page 2

The official report is that satisfactory progress is being made with the Government scheme to share-farm stock with returned soldiers. Wool and meat…

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Memorial for Soldiers

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Tuesday 14 January 1919 · page 5

The best memorial for a fallen here is a little home in which his widow and orphan children, or the mother who was dependent upon him, can find a…

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For Returned Soldiers. Bathurst Responds

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Tuesday 14 January 1919 · page 5

Mr. Norman Suttor, a member of the Bathurst Repatriation Executive, a well-known grazier, recently inaugurated a scheme in which it was…

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Farms for Soldiers

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 14 January 1919 · page 5

TAMWORTH.—The Peel Shire Repatriation Committee has received the list of the Bective Subdivision Farm allotments to soldiers under the Repatriation scheme. The majority of the…

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State Cabinet. Preference for Soldiers and Loyalists. Assisting the Farmers

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 14 January 1919 · page 6

A special meeting of the State Cabinet was held yesterday morning. The primary object of the meeting was to consider the difficulty regarding the allocation of wharf labouring…

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Land for Soldiers

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 14 January 1919 · page 7

The Minister for Lands is doing his utmost to find land for returned soldiers. By June, 1920, the department will have made available 2,363,194 acres, cut up into 1529 farms…

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Returned Soldiers' League

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 14 January 1919 · page 7

Major S. J. Shillington and Captain R. N. Teece have been nominated for the office of president of the New South Wales branch of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' Imperial…

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Returning Soldiers. to Disembark To-day

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 14 January 1919 · page 6

At 9.30 o'clock this morning, subject to quarantine regulations, the soldiers on "G" list will disembark at the E. and A. Company's Wharf, Circular Quay. As the returned men are not…

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Returned Soldiers and Loyalists As Wharves. Equal Preference to Be Given

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Tuesday 14 January 1919 · page 4

A special meeting of the New South Wales Cabinet yesterday moraine discussed the question of preference on. the wharves as between the returned…

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