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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · The wars & local soldiers

The wars & local soldiers, 1924

422 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 8 of 22

Anzac Memory Revived People's Tribute—our Unforgettable Dead. the Soul of Anzac Lives

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 28 April 1924 · page 9

On Friday we commemorated the ninth anniversary of Anzac, but how did we keep the day? Some gave themselves to sport; others…

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Anzac Day Message from the King

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 28 April 1924 · page 10

The Governor-General communicated the following message from the King:— The thoughts of the Ocean…

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Bishop O’farrell on Anzac Day

Leader · Monday 28 April 1924 · page 4

Speaking at Bathurst on Anzac Day, Bishop O’Farrel said later [?] And as for the land fit for heroes promised to our braveAustralian…

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Anzac Day at Rylstone Combined Memorial Service in the Park. Returned Soldiers' Re-union

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 28 April 1924 · page 5

Anzac Day was commemorated with due solemnity at Rylstone, then all creeds assembled at a combined memorial service in the park…

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Anzac Services Among the Churches Yesterday's Celebrations

National Advocate · Monday 28 April 1924 · page 2

Services in commemoration of Anzac Day were held In the respective Protestant Churches yesterday. The morning services, as usual, were not so…

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Anzac Day in Lithgow. Services at Memorial and in Royal Theatre. Some Appropriate Speeches

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 28 April 1924 · page 2

Anzac Day celebrations in Lithgow were held in the afternoon. The weather was cold but fine. The procession assembled at Eskbank bridge at 2.30 p.m., and marched…

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Cycling News. "War Horse Kicks Cut Again."

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 28 April 1924 · page 7

Norman Fireman was the first to kick off in the Cycle Club's 10 mile road race on Saturday last. Parsons, 10 [?]couds behind, set out…

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Naval War Toll Prince Unveils Memorial London

National Advocate · Monday 28 April 1924 · page 2

The Prince of Wales unveiled at Chatham one of the three memorials in memorials in memory of 25,363 men and women who perished in the naval service…

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Anzac Services a Holy Day. Service at Congregational Church

National Advocate · Tuesday 29 April 1924 · page 1

The Rev. O. F. B[?]wn was the br[?]cher at the Congregational Church in the course of an inspiring address, based on the text: "Greater…

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Duckmaloi. Anzac Service at Oberon

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 30 April 1924 · page 1

On Anzac Day a solemn requiem Mass was celebrated in the Oberon R.C. Church by Rev. Father O'Reilly in memory of Australia 's brave sons who made the supreme…

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Anzac Day

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 1 May 1924 · page 12

Anzac Day was observed as a close holiday, but no functions were held…

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Anzac Day

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 1 May 1924 · page 12

A memorial service was held in the local Church of England on Anzac Day. Many wreathe were brought to the altar in memory of…

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"Anzac!"

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 3 May 1924 · page 20

For ever will live the memory of our comrades. Many of our brave boys are buried at Anzac Cove Cemetery, situated close to…

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"In Remembrance." Anzac Day Celebration at Molong

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 3 May 1924 · page 5

Blow, bugles, blow! they gave us for our dearth, Holiness lacked so long, and love and pain;…

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The Soldiers' Own Room

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 3 May 1924 · page 6

Immediately at the conclusion of the service the ceremony of officially handing over the furnished room in the Memorial Town Hall…

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The Soldiers' Memorial (To the Editor.)

The Bathurst Times · Tuesday 6 May 1924 · page 3

Sir,—Some years ago a movement was made towards the erection of a Soldiers' Memorial at Bathurst; a committee and secretary were…

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Farmer Wounded Peculiar Goulburn Case Goulburn

The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 7 May 1924 · page 3

Edward Stephen Wells, a farmer, is to-day in a serious condition in the local hospital. Wells stated that last night he went…

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Safer to Be an Anzac. Than Present Day Baby. Education Officer's Statement

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 7 May 1924 · page 1

The chief medical officer of the Education Department, in a report to the Minister, declares that it was safer during the yar to be a soldier going to Gallipoli or…

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Safer To Be An Anzac Than Present Day Baby. Education Officer's Statement. Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 8 May 1924 · page 2

The chief medical officer of the Education Department, in a report to The Minister, declares that it was safer during the war to be a soldier going to…

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Correspondence the Soldier's Memorial (To the Editor.)

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 8 May 1924 · page 3

Sir,—Referring to "A Soldier's Widow[?] letter, which appeared in yesterday's issue of your paper, I should like to inform your…

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