Commendation March for 9th Infantry Brigade Postponed
A Sydney conference of Battalions RSF Reunion Associations Returned Soldiers League and Newcastle City Council agreed to postpone the Anzac Day commemoration march through Newcastle for the 9th Infantry Brigade to King’s Birthday June 29 to observe the 20th anniversary of the Great War departure. Two battalions favored Sydney reunions on Anzac Day and 1,500 metro residents wished to join Newcastle event without missing Sydney march.
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Sydney
R.sf
Returned Soldiers’ League
Newcastle
Sheep and cattle sale figures with declined prices
Twenty five thousand one hundred ninety three sheep and lambs offered. Prices down sixpence to one shilling per head. Wethers 27 shillings 4 pence. Ewes 22 shillings 7 pence. Hoggets 23 shillings 7 pence. Lambs 24 shillings 6 pence. Cattle yarded 3294 head of useful quality. Market unchanged. Bullocks 11 pounds 4 pence. Cows 9 pounds 12 pence. Vealery 9 pounds 16 pence.
Sidney Kidman the Millionaire Cattle King Biography
The article chronicles Sir Sidney Kidman, from a child rider to Australia’s famed cattle baron, praising his vision and persistence. It notes Ton L. Thriess’s biography, published by Angus and Robertson, and mentions a 1950s Narrabri court case and a Tamworth council vote against a ratepayer poll on municipal baths.
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Outback
Australia
Burke and Wills
N.S.W
Queensland
Adelaide
Poolamaero
Barrier
Sidney Kidman
Wookhouse
Ton L. Thriess
Thriess
Angus and Robertson
Sydney
Narrabri
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Bemberg
Stoddart & Hayward Ltd
Manilla
Yoatta
M. C. Mackenzie & Sons
Wireless
Hudson's Seedling
Dc. Dengate
A. C. Blanch
Oposite
IMACS
Palais Theatre
D. McMillan
Homebush Sales
C. N. Scott
C.D
Eless
J. Eens
H. Baker & CO
WIEH
Dodge Brothers
Harden and Johnston Ltd
Coorey
MES. W. F. Gannon Alcm, Llcm
Arthur Street
H. A. Barraclough Ltd
George Street
Court House
P. A. Newall
FLO
Ton L. Tomesa
Berlei
Siaphragm
M.C. Mackenzie & Sons
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