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Article : 50 wordsLieutenant W. F. Dunn, who represents Mudgee in the State Legislative Assembly is now attached to the Thirty-fifth Battalion at Broadmeadow. Lieutenant ...
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate (NSW : 1876 - 1954), Fri 17 Mar 1916, Page 5
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