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The wars & local soldiers, 1926

3,102 stories in Sydney's papers · page 1 of 156

A Book Review Civil War

Evening News · Friday 1 January 1926 · page 6

THE [?] of to-day. who are apt to c[?] the respeetwe funetions of nterawe[?] and a dofor's consulting room. and who wrde a pothelogirat pamphlet…

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The Passing Show The Unionist War on Freedom

The Land · Friday 1 January 1926 · page 8

What are we coming to in this country? Are we losing all decency, all sense of ethics, all moral balance, all regard for personal…

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War Graves Well-kept Cemeteries Where Our Heroes Lie

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 1 January 1926 · page 2

An extract from a letter received by Mr, J. A. Levey. of Victoria, from his daughter, who has been motoring through Franco, and visited some of…

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"Diggers'" Deathrate After Effects of War Men Without Means

The Labor Daily · Friday 1 January 1926 · page 5

In order to place itself in a position of being able to grasp the full meaning of a Repatriation Department report showing that 20,000 Australian soldiers…

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The War on T.b. Doctor's Claim New Serum Found

Evening News · Friday 1 January 1926 · page 1

SEVEN YEARS of exhaustive ex-perimenting, involving at one stage a prolonged visit to the East, are behind the discovery, by Dr…

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Not Happy Family War in Nat's. Camp Hill-stanley Attack

The Labor Daily · Friday 1 January 1926 · page 5

THE motto, "Cove One Another," is evidently not applicable to the political forces, which are supposed to march under the…

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Lantana Pest. At Bilambil Soldiers' Settlement

The Land · Friday 1 January 1926 · page 12

The Minister for Lands, Mr. Loughlin, having decided that Bilambil soldiers' settlement, comprising 48 banana farms, had, owing to…

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Struck Dead by Lightning Soldier Settler's Fate Richmond

The Land · Friday 1 January 1926 · page 9

A settler at the Kurrajong Soldiers' Settlement was killed by lightning in a terrific storm which broke over Richmond and Kurrajong late this afternoon. The victim, Frederick Hays (28), was ploughing with two…

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C.W.A. Country Women's Association of New South Wales Cudal Soldiers' Memorial

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 1 January 1926 · page 11

The first objective of the Cudal branch after its formation in March last was to help to raise funds for the Cudal Soldiers' Memorial, and it…

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Cereal Growing Soldier's Experiment Promising Varieties

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 1 January 1926 · page 10

A soldier-settler on the Belholme Estate (Vic.) is making some interesting experiments in coreal-growing. The experimenter (Mr. H. E…

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Irrigation Area Fewer Block-holders Soldiers Leaving

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 1 January 1926 · page 3

The N.S.W. Water conservation and Irrigation Commission's report for the financial year that ended on 30th June, shows that fewer farms were…

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Struck Dead. Soldier-Settler's Fate

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 1 January 1926 · page 4

A settler at the Kurrajong soldiers' settlement at Kurrajong, near Richmond (N.S.W.), was killed by lightning in a terrific storm on Tuesday…

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Soldiers' Farms Disposal of Losses

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 1 January 1926 · page 7

In reference to the Auditor-General's report on the balance-sheet of the irrigation Commission, in respect to the Murrumbidgee irrigation areas and the…

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Disabled Soldiers. Post-war Deaths. Growing Pension List

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 2 January 1926 · page 12

The report of the Repatriation Department, which showed that 20,000 Australian soldiers had died of war disabilities since the Armistice, was considered at a meeting of the…

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Ready for War

The World's News · Saturday 2 January 1926 · page 6

Hilda: "So you made up your quarrel with Tom?" Doris: "Yes, but only temporarily. We're getting married next month."…

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A War on Criminals

Evening News · Saturday 2 January 1926 · page 1

The German police recently adopted bullet:-proof armor for the men engaged in hunting armed criminals…

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War Memorial Hospital Christmas at Our Hospital

The Methodist · Saturday 2 January 1926 · page 12

Of course "our" means the War Memorial Hospital which our Church has established in memory of her sons and daughters who gave their lives in the great war. There is no place like home,…

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War Aftermath Slowly Fading Out Bishop White Returns

The Sun · Saturday 2 January 1926 · page 4

"The hectic aftermath of the war which was so manifest when I visited England five years ago is slowly fading out, and the younger generation of…

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War Hero. Monument Damaged. Vandals at South Head

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 2 January 1926 · page 12

About midnight on Thursday night, residents at Watson's Bay noticed several men acting suspiciously in the vicinity of the monument erected to perpetuate the memory…

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Wool Control War-time System Opposed London, December 31

The Sun · Saturday 2 January 1926 · page 1

Although no official information is as yet available relative to the decisions of the recent conference of representatives of wool interests held at…

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