Anzac Day Commemoration Service March From Memorial Hall to Embassy Theatre
Anzac Day (Monday) will be observed at Katoomba with the customary form of celebration, although it is unlikely…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Blue Mountains · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1938
75 stories in Blue Mountains's papers · page 2 of 4
Anzac Odyssey Dedicated to "A Cherished Memory"
I stand and peer down a ward at Randwick Military Hospital. Highly polished…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War Veterans' Home Public Appeal
Efforts are being made by the R.S.S.I.L.A., the Legacy Club of Sydney, and citizens of the community, to raise funds fo the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lest Me forget Anzac Day Commemoration Service to Be Held at Embassy Theatre on Monday Morning. Public Co-operation Sought
Katoomba Sub-Branch has made arrangements for the fitting observance of Anzac Day by the citizens of Katoomba…
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Anzac Day was fittingly remembered by the pupils and staff on Friday, at 1.30 p.m. The primary school, under Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →New Zealand Diggers Welcomed to Katoomba Camaraderie of the A.N.Z.A.C. Happy Visitors
Never has there been a more enthusiastic . gathering of ex servicemen than that of, Sunday when over two hundred…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Blackheath's Anzac Memorial Service
The United Anzac Memorial Service at Blackheath was held in the Arcadia Picture Theatre on Sunday afternoon, commencing at 4 o'clock…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Our Day of Remembrance Anzac Day Commemoration Service Making Anzac Immortal. Padre A. W. Bray's Address
So much has been said about Anzac Day and its meaning that one seeks a new expression of thought on the theme of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Returned Soldier Missing Search Party Out
Alfred William Pender, 07, a returned soldier, left a boarding house) in Waratah Street on Thursday at 6. a.m. with the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tragic Death of Returned Soldier End of Long Search for Alfred William Pender. Body Found Near Spooner's Lookout
Eight days ago, Alfred William Pender, 63, a returned soldier, disappeared from a local guest house and, although…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Anzac Hospital As a Training School Fourteen Trainees at Present
During the last two to three years the Board of Directors of the Blue Mountains District Anzac Memorial Hospital have made…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Establishment of a Soldiers' Club at Katoomba ? Important Proposal to Be Discussed by Local Diggers. All Members' Views Sought
A proposal which should create keen interest among the membership of the Katoomba Sub–Branch, is set down for…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War Veteran's Home Support Solicited From Public of Katoomba a Fine Cause
During the past few weeks a lot of publicity has appeared in the city press in eulogy of the scheme, now under way,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Soldiers' Club? Keen Interest in Katoomba Diggers' Proposal Strong Sub-committee Appointed to Make Investigations
Keen interest has been aroused among local returned soldiers by the proposal to form a club as an adjunct to the sub-branch of the league. Between forty and fifty members heard the pros and cons discussed at the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Soldiers Card Party
The R.S.S.I.L.A. Blackheath Mt. Victoria Sub-branch held a 500 card party in the I.O.O.F. Hall on Friday night last. Over forty…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Veterans' Home State-wide Appeal
Apropos of the appeal which is now being made to Blue Mountains residents. in common with other districts in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Kitchen Improvements at Anzac Memorial Hospital. "Like a Dungeon" (Mr. Hughes)
The matter of effecting Improvements to the kitchen at the B.M. Anzac Memorial Hospital. was discussed at the last…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bonds for War Veterans' Home
Mr. Bob. Mitchell, secretary of the Blackheath-Mount Victoria Sub branch of the R.S.S.I.L.A. has bonds for sale to raise money for the War…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldiers Veterans' Home (To the Editor)
Sir,—It is of great interest to read in the daily press that the Soldiers Veterans' Home is at last being recognised as a long delayed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Veterans' Home
Katoomba residents are now being asked to contribute to a fund for a war veterans' home at Narrabeen, the objective of…
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