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The wars & local soldiers, 1925

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Anzac Day at Ourimbah

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 30 April 1925 · page 10

At Ourimbah the first community celebration of Anzac Day was carried out in worthy fashion. There was an imposing procession from the Public…

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Anzac Day at Gosford

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 30 April 1925 · page 7

Anzac Day was celebrated in many centres throughout the district, and everywhere the special Church services and public Memorial services were…

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Anzac Day at Woy Woy. Commemoration Service

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 30 April 1925 · page 8

Tributes were paid at Woy Woy on Anzac Day to the memories of the district's heroes, and all those who sacrificed their lives in the Great War…

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The Fifth Anzac Ball. Well Attended and Successful

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 30 April 1925 · page 2

The fifth Anzac Ball, held in Gosford Hall on Friday night, was very well attended, and thoroughly successful generally. The weather was ideal,…

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Anzac Fellowship of Women

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 7 May 1925 · page 1

A number of ladies met at Mrs. Paul's residence on Thursday afternoon last to form a centre of the Anzac Fellowship of Women. There were…

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Anzac Fellowship of Women

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 11 June 1925 · page 10

All interesting and well-attended meeting of the Gosford Branch of the Anzac Fellowship of Women was held at Mrs Lance Mason's residence on…

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Anzac Fellowship of Women

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 23 July 1925 · page 15

A well attended meeting of the Anzae Fellowship of Women was held at Mrs. Parr's residence, Gosford, on Tuesday afternoon of last week. A lot…

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The War Casualties

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 23 July 1925 · page 4

Many calculations have been made at different times about the number of casualties in the world war, the latest being published in the June number of…

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The Soldiers' Memorial

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 30 July 1925 · page 10

It is probable that the Woy Woy Soldiers' Memorial will be unveiled in about two weeks' time, and it is proposed that the ceremony be performed…

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Returned Soldiers. German Verge and Mary Ann Dewar Bequests

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 30 July 1925 · page 12

Representations were made to the Attorney-General, in keeping with the resolutions of Congress, which states that Congress recommends to the…

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The War. Eleventh Anniversary

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 6 August 1925 · page 4

Eleven years ago last Tuesday, Britain declared war on Germany, whose multitudes were po[?]ing across France and Belgium with the battle cry of a…

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Woy War Memorial. To the Editor

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 6 August 1925 · page 17

Sir,—It grieves me considerably to give in a community of law-abiding citizens, knowing that hidden amongst us there are some miserable,…

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They Suffered, We Must Pay. the Mew War Conversion Loan

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 6 August 1925 · page 7

The first internal War Loan was launched in Australia on 24th July, 1915, the second on 1st December, 1915, the third on 1st June, 1916, and the…

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War Trophy for Woy Woy

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 13 August 1925 · page 16

Mr. Geo. Lawrence has received a letter from Mr. Stagg, State Secretary of the R.S. & S.L. League of Australia, in which he states that the League…

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Woy War Memorial

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 20 August 1925 · page 8

Gosford and district residents are invited to attend the unveiling at Woy Woy, by Brigadier-General Jobson, of the War Memorial this Sunday. There…

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Soldiers and Friendly Societies' Benefits

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 20 August 1925 · page 3

Returned soldiers who are members of friendly societies, and inmates of military hospitals, complain that the hospitals refuse to grant them…

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Another Civil War. (Published by Arrangement.)

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 27 August 1925 · page 15

"Real war is now in progress between the Government of the United States and the rum runners," writes the London "Daily Chronicle's"…

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A Soldier's Grave

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 27 August 1925 · page 17

Mr. T. B. Harper, a well-known English sporting journalist, in a letter forwarded by Mr. W. McLeod, of Kincumber, to the Editor of the "S.M…

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Woy War Memorial. Unveiling Ceremony

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 3 September 1925 · page 15

The Memorial in memory of the sailors and soldiers of Woy Woy and district who fell in the Great War was unveiled by Brig.-General Jobson on…

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