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The wars & local soldiers, 1926

19 stories in Central Coast's papers

Returned Soldiers. Gosford Leagues' Progress

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 14 January 1926 · page 4

There was a big muster at the annual meeting of the Gosford Subbranch of the R.S. & S.I.L.A. at the School of Arts on Monday night. After…

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Echoes of the War

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 21 January 1926 · page 8

Mr. H. G. MacSwiney, of Wyoming, Gosford, is expecting a visit in March from his brother, the Rev. A. J. E. MacSwiney, who will be en route from…

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Soldiers' Day

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 4 March 1926 · page 8

The collection for Soldiers' Day will be takes up in Gosford to-day and tomorrow (Thursday and Friday). Proceeds will go to T.B. and other…

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Ourimbah News. Anzac Day

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 25 March 1926 · page 15

Ourimbah people are wondering what is to be done re Anzac Day commemoration. The arrangements last year, when a procession was joined in…

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Anzac Day

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 22 April 1926 · page 12

All Societies and others who are taking part in Anzac celebrations are kindly invited to meet at Ourimbah School at 2.30 p.m. The service will…

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Anzac Ball

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 22 April 1926 · page 7

Dancing patrons are reminded not to forget this Grand Military Ball, which will be held on the night of Tuesday, April 27th, at the Gosford Hall. No…

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Anzac Day in Gosford

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 22 April 1926 · page 7

A service will be held at the War Memorial, Gosford Park, at 11.30 a.m. on Sunday nest, Anzac Day. The Rev. D. B. May, Padre for the Parade, will…

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Anzac Day Services

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 29 April 1926 · page 13

The Anzac Services in Ourimbah on Sunday last excelled any previous year, and it is pleasing to note the popularity Anzac Day is gaining. This should be…

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Anzac Day at Terrigal

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 29 April 1926 · page 8

Anzac Day was observed with due solemnity at Terrigal. A service of Holy Communion, with special commemoration of our heroes, was held at…

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Anzac Day at Kulnura

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 29 April 1926 · page 6

Over 200 people attended the service at Kulnura Memorial Hall on Sunday, April 25th. The ceremonies were organised by the Mangrove…

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Anzac Day. Worthily Commemorated in Gosford

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 29 April 1926 · page 3

The eleventh anniversary of Anzac Day was commemorated in Gosford on Sunday, April 25th, in a manner thoroughly appropriate to the great…

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Anzac Day at Ourimbah. Procession and United Service

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 29 April 1926 · page 3

There was again a very big muster at the Ourimbah commemoration of Anzac Day, on Sunday last. There was no outside assistance as last year, when…

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Appropriate Setting for Anzac Ball. Successful Sixth Annual Event

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 29 April 1926 · page 8

The Sixth Annual Anzac Ball, held in Gosford Hall on Tuesday night, eclipsed any other of the series in completeness of arrangements and the…

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Abe Ex-soldiers Wanted on the Land?

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 20 May 1926 · page 7

At the last meeting of the State Council of the New South Wales Branch of the Returned Soldiers' League, a letter was read from the Hon. Organising…

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Anzac Day Committee

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 27 May 1926 · page 15

A meeting of the Anzac Day Committee was held at the. Masonic Hall on Thursday night, May 20th. Mr. Jerry Mahony presided…

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War Memorial

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 8 July 1926 · page 16

The Woy Woy war souvenir containing photos of local boys from Woy Woy district, enlisting in the Great War, which was presented to the Anzac…

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The Oil War

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 4 November 1926 · page 3

"Foreign Companies have not merely been content with bleeding our country write... they have become so certain of themselves as to attempt to…

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Our Popular Governor Visits District to Unveil Entrance War Memorial. Sees Gosford and Wyong Also—and Greatly Admires District

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 11 November 1926 · page 2

The State Governor, Sir Dudley de Chair, with Lady dc Chair and Miss Elaine de Chair, visited Gosford, The Entrance, and Wyong on Saturday last…

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Entrance War Memorial. Speeches at the Unveiling. Honor to Those Who Fought and Achieved.—Governor Protects People's Liberties.—Progress of the District

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 11 November 1926 · page 7

After the War Memorial at The Entrance had been unveiled by the State Governor on Saturday afternoon, speeches were made from the balcony…

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