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The wars & local soldiers, 1922

4,065 stories in Sydney's papers · page 27 of 204

Soldiers' Memorial. Bridge on Botany Road

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 27 February 1922 · page 10

A carnival in aid of the fund for the erection of a memorial for fallen soldiers was opened at Botany yesterday by Mr. Mutch, Minister for Education…

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Federal Affairs Soldiers' Houses Position Still Indefinite Sugar Agreement

The Sun · Monday 27 February 1922 · page 8

The problem of building soldiers' homes in N.S.W.. which has worried successive Federal Ministers, and departmental heads ever since the…

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Anzac Memorial. Proposed Hall in Cook Park

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 28 February 1922 · page 9

At a meeting of the Anzac Memorial Committee yesterday in the vestibule of the Town Hall a scheme for the memorial which had been drawn up by a sub-committee was…

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"Sacred for All Time" Anzac Day Arrangements

The Sun · Tuesday 28 February 1922 · page 3

As the date of Anzac Day, April 25th is drawing closer the State Executive of the Returned Soldiers League is asking the Premier (Mr. Dooley)…

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War Photographs

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 28 February 1922 · page 6

The Australian War Museum Committee have completed arrangements for displaying at the Sydney Town Hall basemeut the Commonwealth Government's remarkable…

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A Step Forward State Anzac Memorial Definite Proposal Endorsed

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 28 February 1922 · page 6

Negotiations in connection with the State Anzac Memorial, for which almost £70,000 has been in hand some considerable time, took a definite…

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1923 War Loan Stock

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 28 February 1922 · page 7
Also in The Sydney Morning Herald

It is notified by the Commonwealth Bank that transfer books in connection with war loan stock maturing in 1923 will be closed from March 1 to March 14 inclusive. Interest on…

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War Museum. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 28 February 1922 · page 11

A meeting of the War Museum committee took place to-day, Senator Earle acting as Chairman. Details in connection with the museum were discussed, and it was decided to…

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To Anzac Erection of Memorial Cook Park Site Proposed Bowlers Taken by Surprise

The Sun · Tuesday 28 February 1922 · page 3

Cook Park will be the memorial centre of the city if the scheme drawn up by the State Anzac Memorial Committee is carried out…

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Returned Soldier Settlers Re-valuation of Lands

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Tuesday 28 February 1922 · page 6

Mr. Fleming, member for Robertson in the House of Representatives, is acting as leader of the Federal Council party during the temporary absence…

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Ex-soldiers' Questions

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 28 February 1922 · page 10

The New South Wales branch of the Returned Soldiers' League has authorised subbranch officials in all State electorates to ask all candidates for election the following…

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Ex-soldiers. Employees Urged to Help

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 28 February 1922 · page 8

A conference of employers, called by the Repatriation Department, was held at the Chamber of Commerce rooms yesterday to consider means of overcoming the difficulty that…

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Soldier Settlement in New Zealand. Wellington

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 28 February 1922 · page 8

The total number of returned soldiers assisted by the Lands and Repatriation Departments is 77,934. On the purchase of estates ovel £6,000,000 has been expended…

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Soldiers' Queries Preference and Railway Gauges

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 28 February 1922 · page 5

The New South Wales branch of the Returned Soldiers' League has authorised sub-branch officials in all State electorates to ask all candidates for election the following questions:…

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Anzac Memorial

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 1 March 1922 · page 16

The proposed scheme for the Anzac Memorial, including a hall in Cook Park, and commemorative arches, etc., which has been endorsed by the Anzac Memorial Committee, is strongly…

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Anzac Day. Proposed Sacred Holiday

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 1 March 1922 · page 14

The executive of the Returned Soldiers' League has requested the Premier to proclaim Anzac Day a sacted holiday. According to the secretary of the league, Mr. Dooley has…

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Anzac Memorial Bowling Green Site Members Sympathetic

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 1 March 1922 · page 10

The City Bowlers, it is understood,are quite agreeable to give up their green to be used in connection with the State Anzac memorial…

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Remembering Anzac Day to be National Holiday

The Sun · Wednesday 1 March 1922 · page 6

The Premier (Mr. Dooloy) to- day announced that it had been decided to comply with the request of the R.S.L. to have Anzac Day declared a national…

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War Memorial Hospital

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 1 March 1922 · page 8

A great deal of interest is being evinced in the War Memorial Hospital at Waverley, and the working guilds which have been formed in the various suburbs bid fair to be…

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