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The wars & local soldiers, 1926

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Anzac District Hospital

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 9 July 1926 · page 5

The Department of Public Works has approved of the walls and ceilings of the operating room, anaesthetic and sterilising rooms at Anzac…

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Anzac Memorial Hospital

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 16 July 1926 · page 3

Sir,—The donation of £1/1/- referred to In your previous issue us coming from a group of Springwood residents, was, at a matter of fact…

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For Anzac Hospital Hazelbrook Helping

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 30 July 1926 · page 6

The social and dance, organised by the Ladies' Sub-Committee in aid of the finance of Hazelbrook Centre, was carried out on Saturday…

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For Anzac Hospital

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 6 August 1926 · page 4

Previously acknowledged £1,288 18 3 Masonic Lodge, Katoomba No. 118…

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Anzac Hospital Executive in Conference

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 6 August 1926 · page 3

The executive of the B.M. District Hospital met in the Parke Street office on Saturday afternoon. There were present Messrs. J. H. Bloome…

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Anzac Memorial Hospital Re-organising Blackheath

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 13 August 1926 · page 5

Last Wednesday evening, Messrs. J. H. Bloome, S. C. Rose, J. Collins, Geo. Witte, and Miss Colyer (secretary), executive members, visited…

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In Anzac's Name the Season's Opening

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 20 August 1926 · page 4

Wednesday, September 8, has been selected for the grand opening night of the new Casino-de-Luxo, and to make it a night-o'-nights, the…

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For Anzac Hospital

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 3 September 1926 · page 4

Mr. George Witte, president of the Choral Society, announced at last night's concert that the next entertainment would be in aid of the Blue…

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The New Casino Opening Next Wednesday Anzac Hospital Benefit

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 3 September 1926 · page 5

Next Wednesday evening, Mr. Roy Stephen is throwing open his newly renovated and decorated de-luxe Casino for a big benefit for Anzac…

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Blue Mountains District Anzac Memorial Hospital the Week's Work

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 3 September 1926 · page 5

Departmental inspectors have been on the job, and the report, "All's well", continues. Thank you, Mr. Grimsley…

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Charleston de Luxe at Ladies' Club Cabaret for Anzac Hospital

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 3 September 1926 · page 2

"Can we do anything for Anzac Hospital?" said a member of the Ladies' Club on its start for the new year…

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Soldiers' Memorial at Balckheath

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 3 September 1926 · page 7

Ald. H. J. Collier chaired a public meeting in the School of Arts on Friday evening in connection with the proposed Solider' Memorial…

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For Anzac Hospital School Children's Effort at Wentworth Falls

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 10 September 1926 · page 3

On Saturday last, the annual effort of the Wentworth Falls Public School, on behalf of the Blue Mountains District Anzac Memorial…

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For Anzac Hospital Ball at Lawson

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 17 September 1926 · page 6

A glimpse of the Literary Institute Hall on Friday revealed a picture of pleasure, prosperity and patriotism. Everyone was happy, all…

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For Anzac Hospital Katoomba School's Effort

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 17 September 1926 · page 5

Mr. Harold Lioyd, president of Katoomba Parents and Citizens' Association, should have felt both proud and happy on Wednesday afternoon…

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"Gates of Mercy" Blue Mountains Anzac Hospital

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 17 September 1926 · page 4

The Hospital's [?]2,000 is slowly mounting. Katoomba is playing its part steadily, and this paper appeals to all centre to follow the good…

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For Anzac Hospital Public School Concert

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 24 September 1926 · page 8

The Leura Public School concert, in aid of Blue Mountains Memorial Hospital, eventuated on Monday evening, and was a distinct success…

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Well Done, Woodford! E Stalls for Anzac Hospital Ladies' Auxiliary Active

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 15 October 1926 · page 5

Woodford is playing its part creditably in raising funds for the Blue Mountains Anzac Memorial Hospital…

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Anzac Memorial Hospital Executive Committee Confers

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 22 October 1926 · page 5

The exceutive committee of the above institution met at the hospital on Wednesday afternoon. The president, Mr. J. H. Bloome, presided, and…

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War Memorial Blackheath Decides

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 29 October 1926 · page 8

There was a representative gathering at Blackheath School of Arts, on Friday night, to consider the question of erecting a suitable war…

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