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

The wars & local soldiers, 1934

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WALLERAWANG Anzac Night Dinner Big Crowd Present

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 27 April 1934 · page 4

The local branch of the R.S.S.I.L.A. held its third annual reunion dinner in the R. and T. Institute, on Anzac night. The hall was decorated with…

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His Last Parade Anzac Dies in Poverty Sydney

National Advocate · Friday 27 April 1934 · page 7

After taking part in yesterday's Antae Day march, Michael Canoon, a Anzac veteran, returned home to die. He was found dead this morning…

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Anzac Day

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 28 April 1934 · page 12

On Anzac Day a memorial service was held in St. Matthews' Church of England, and a crowded congregation attended. Rev. J. A. Poole conducted…

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Anzac Day Great Hours of Remembrance "Courage, Faithfulness Sacrifice"

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 28 April 1934 · page 10

In conjunction with nation-wide ceremonies, Molong observed Anzac Day in rich remembrance. In the morning and at the going…

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Anzac Day Kandos Commemoration

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 30 April 1934 · page 6

ANZAC Day was observed at Kandos on Wednesday [?] large gathering in the Angus Memorial Hall. The stage of the hall Was…

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Anzac Day Dinner Diggers Get Together a Wonderful Evening Life, Laughter and Lager

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 30 April 1934 · page 2

We meet to-night for old-time's sake— Parlez-vous A good old yarn, a strong handshake—…

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DISARMAMENT Interested War Mongers' Statement by Dr. Clunies Ross SYDNEY

National Advocate · Tuesday 1 May 1934 · page 2

"To ask Admirals and generals to deliberate on disarmament is like Pleading with brewers to participate in a prohibition campaign" said Dr. J…

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War Drums Rumbling

National Advocate · Wednesday 2 May 1934 · page 2

BIG THINGS seem imminent in the field of international politics. Japan appears to have started something she did not expect when she waved the big stick with her "hands off China" talk. It would have been an excellent line of talk if Japan really meant that…

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Returned Soldiers Condemn Government's Forestry Scheme

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 2 May 1934 · page 4

Statements that the Government's reafforestation scheme, which involves the employment of single men for 30 hours a week at 1- an hour, provided…

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Mendooran Anzac Day

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 3 May 1934 · page 6

AN Anzac service was held in the Methodist Church on Sunday afternoon by Rev. Mr. Bird and was well attended. The Junior…

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Anzac Park Connected

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 3 May 1934 · page 12

ANZAC Park has been connected to the Gulgong water supply scheme, the work having been carried out by Mr. C. Marveni,…

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Anzac Day At the Public School

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 3 May 1934 · page 12

THE Gulgong Public School held its Anzac commemoration service on Tuesday morning, April 14…

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Anzac Day United Ceremony at Memorial Park

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 3 May 1934 · page 9

AN impressive ceremony worthy of the day commemorated was held at the Memorial Park on Wednesday last, when Anzac Day…

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Returned Man's View Of War's Horrors

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 3 May 1934 · page 5

Mr. J. Sutton reported to, the unemployed at their meeting last Thursday night, that he had been refused permission, to speak at the Anzac…

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Governor Game Dubbo's Official Welcome "A Soldier First"

National Advocate · Friday 4 May 1934 · page 2

That he was a soldier first and a Governor afterwards was the statement made by His Excellency Sir Philip Game when he was met by a…

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Anzac Day

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 5 May 1934 · page 14

Anzac Day was celebrated quietly here. Service in the morning, sports in the afternoon, and concert at night. All were well attended…

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Cudal Courier Anzac Day

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 5 May 1934 · page 8

Cudal has its Soldiers' Memorial Park, to the entrance of which are beautiful gates with their memorial tablets, but not until April 25, 1934…

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At Work on Anzac Day

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 5 May 1934 · page 12

The action of the powers that be in asking returned soldiers to work for food relief on Anzac Day came in for a good deal, of unfavourable criticism…

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Returned Soldier's Plea Rejected by Judge Sydney

National Advocate · Saturday 5 May 1934 · page 2

At the Quarter Sessions to-day, Fredrick Haggerwood (47) dealer appealed to be celebrated on the ground that he was returned soldier, when…

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Leadville Anzac Day Celebration

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 7 May 1934 · page 6

FOR the second Consecutive year Anzac Day was celebrated at Leadville, the local sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers' League…

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