War Hero Warns Red Cross To Be Ready For Any Emergency
Highly decorated Australian airman Geoffrey C. C. Smith is visiting district Red Cross branches, calling for an accelerated effort to meet any emergency…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1951
19 stories in Central Coast's papers
Soldier On Charge Of Stealing
A 19-year-old soldier was sentenced to two months' hard labour by Mr T. P. Halpin, SM, at Gosford Court of Petty…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →World War Two Man Elected New RSL President Mr Errol Hickey Resigns Position
Mr Henry Norris was elected president of the Gosford sub-branch of the RSS&AILA at the annual meeting last Friday night. He succeeds Mr Errol Hickey, who resigned…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Ourimbah Anzac Day Service
Ourimbah-Lisarow RSS&AILA sub-branch has decided that the Anzac Day service will be held in Ourimbah on Sunday, April 22…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Complete Anzac Day Arrangements In District Returned Men Of 2 Wars To March
Next Wednesday is Anzac Day. Accordingly local sub-branches of the RSL have arranged parades, services, reunions and other activities. Gosford's parade will be directed by Sergeant…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Anzac Day Dawn Service
Gosford Sub-branch, of the Returned Soldiers' League has made arrangements for the dawn service at the Gosford Cenotaph…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Ourimbah Anzac Day March
Forty ex-servicemen marched from the Ourimbah-Lisarow RSL clubroom to the Memorial Park on Sunday to commemorate Anzac…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Anzac Day Sidelights
Among the many personalities on parade on Anzac Day were Mr Robert Weeks and Mr Otto Vescey. Mr Weeks…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Record Crowd Sees 500 Anzac Day Marchers District Diggers In Parade
Sparkling sunshine flooding Mann Street in Autumn warmth brought out a record crowd for Gosford's Anzac Day celebrations on Wednesday. Near to 500 people took part in the march to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Brisbane Water Legacy Inaugurated: 40th In Australia Returned Men Aid Families Of Fallen Comrades
The Brisbane Water (NSW) Legacy Club was inaugurated and its foundation members and office-bearers initiated and installed after a dinner at the BWD Club last Friday night. Charged with the responsibility of caring for the welfare of the widows…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Anzac Day
At a meeting of the Gosford branch of the RSS&AILA last Friday night, it was stated that the amount realised from…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Facilities For Paying War Pension At Mangrove ML
Payment of war pensions may now be made at the newly established non-official Post Office at Mangrove mountain…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Husbands Enlisted For Kulnura Ball Preparations
Kulnura Parents' and Citizens' Association finalised arrangements for its annual ball at its August meeting. The ball…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mr. Gallagher, Scholar And Soldier Dies
Mr Francis Joseph Gallagher, of "Greenacre", Wamberal, died this morning at the Gosford District…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Red Cross Workers "Soldiers For Their Cause"
Twenty-eight members of the Junior Red Cross from the metropolitan area were given a civic reception at the Gosford Council Chambers last Friday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mangrove Mt. War Memorial Club
Mr W. E. Black, patron of the Mangrove Mt. branch of the RSS and AILA, set the foundation stone of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Pages From the Past Governor Darling And His War With The Press
John Macarthur, in a statement on the early Press in Australia, said that four newspapers were published, all in the convict in-terest "and all the editors are desperate…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Enlistments For Week Were Second Highest
Army enlistment of 182 men the week before last had been exceeded only once since the recruiting campaign, the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Three Requests To Join New Soldiers' Club
Only three men had applied for entry to the new club for ex-servicemen, Mr O. W. Gannon told the monthly meeting…
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