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

The wars & local soldiers, 1935

626 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 8 of 32

Soldiers Anniversary Meeting

Leader · Wednesday 17 April 1935 · page 2

The members of the Ladies aux[?] attached to the Returned sp[?] association, are reminded the [?] [?] meeting win be held in [?]…

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Honor for Soldiers

Leader · Wednesday 17 April 1935 · page 1

At the meeting of the Wellington Municipal Council, on Thursday night [?] “The Times”, a letter was received from the Wellington branch…

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Anzac Day

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 18 April 1935 · page 4

ALL taking part in the Anzac Day procession are asked to assemble at the Mudgee Mechanics' Institute at 10 a.m. The procession will leave…

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Anzac Day Local Combined Service

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 18 April 1935 · page 12

"WE still want to uphold the day, said the Mayor (Aid. A. E. Souter), at a public meeting, in the Town Hall, last Monday…

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Anzac Day Warning to Diggers Children Barred' in March SYDNEY

National Advocate · Thursday 18 April 1935 · page 2

The committee controlling the Anzac Day march earnestly requests returned soldiers not to take their children into the ranks with them for…

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Returned Soldiers Mr. Retchford Attacks Aldermen the New Preference Clause

National Advocate · Thursday 18 April 1935 · page 7

In an address in which mixed metaphor Joined hands in gay abandon with simple simile, Mr. H. Retchford, at last night's meeting of…

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Anzac Train to Sydney

Leader · Friday 19 April 1935 · page 2

Travel of ex-servicemen and dependents to Sydney from Orange and Intermediate stations to Blayney on Wednesday, 24th April, lit train,…

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Anzac Day Railway Department Preparing SYDNEY

National Advocate · Friday 19 April 1935 · page 4

In preparation for the bringing to Sydney many thousands of returned soldiers and their dependents for the Anzac Day march and memorial…

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Mr. Retchford on War and Politics

National Advocate · Friday 19 April 1935 · page 2

The "National Advocate" in the course of the last few weeks has at times, warned the dinkum diggers associated with the Bathurst branch of the Returned Soldier and Sailors' League, that if they were not careful the time was not far distant when their association would be…

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CORRESPONDENCE Local Returned Soldiers' League That "Non-political" Address (To the Editor)

National Advocate · Friday 19 April 1935 · page 4

Sir—Having on Wednesday night returned from a "non-political" meeting, I desire to draw your attention to the fact that this electorate is…

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Returned Soldiers Meet

Leader · Friday 19 April 1935 · page 2

Complains of the arrangements made for the transport of returned soldiers to Sydney for the Ansae Day celebrations were made at the…

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Anzac Day Service

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 20 April 1935 · page 11

A special Anzac Day service will be, conducted in St. Matthew's Church, by the Rev. J. A. Poole, Rector of Molong, at 11 a.m. on Thursday, April…

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Anzac Day. Local Celebrations

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 20 April 1935 · page 5

On Thursday next Anzac Day will be celebrated in Molong in a fitting manner. After a procession, wreaths will be…

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Ladies' Auxiliary. Returned Soldiers

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 20 April 1935 · page 14

At the monthly meeting of the above there were present: The President (Mrs. Ross), Mesdames E. Burgess, Armstrong, Farrell, Midgley…

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Returned Soldiers. to Visit Sydney

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 20 April 1935 · page 16

Special efforts are being made to make this year's Anzac Day march and service in Sydney, the greatest commemoration that has been…

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Returned Soldiers. Circular From Headquarters

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 20 April 1935 · page 9

This Thursday morning Mr. H. Midgley, hon. secretary Returned Soldiers' League, received the following circular letter from headquarters:…

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Anzac Day Fund

National Advocate · Tuesday 23 April 1935 · page 2

Returned Soldiers who have made application for assistance from the special Anzac Day fund should attend the Diggers' Club house…

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Sad Case Anzac Day Memories Cause Near Tragedy at Oberon

Lithgow Mercury · Tuesday 23 April 1935 · page 2

George Coates (42), a returned soldier who had been camping about a mile and a half from Oberon, was admitted to Bathurst hospital…

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Anzac Memories. Ex-Soldier Affected

Leader · Wednesday 24 April 1935 · page 1

Terrible memories of the war, brought about by the approaching Anzac commemoration services, are said to be responsible for the…

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Anzac Day Diggers Invade City Problem of Soldier Settlements Sydney, This Afternoon

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 24 April 1935 · page 1

Five special trains reached Sydney to-day with 2000 Diggers aboard for the celebrations. The trains came from Cowra, Temora, Albury, Parkes,…

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