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

The wars & local soldiers, 1936

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Diggers Meet Arrangements For Anzac Day

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 23 April 1936 · page 2

The regular meeting of Lithgow sub-branch of the R.S.S.I.L.A., was held in the club rooms on Tuesday night, the president (Mr. R. Hopkins)…

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Anzac Day Ceremony Off Gallipoli Australian Cruisers to Take Part London

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 23 April 1936 · page 1

The Australian cruisers, Australia and Sydney, are to meet off Kilia Limen on April 29 to conduct an Anzac commemoration ceremony…

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A War Echo Mudgee Man's Treasured Possession

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 23 April 1936 · page 11

MR Ray Mulholland, a Mudgee digger, has a treasured possession—a personal letter from General Birdwood, convoying the…

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"Rottenest Act" Preference to Returned Soldiers Outburst at Casino Casino

National Advocate · Thursday 23 April 1936 · page 2

Because of the provisions of the Returned Soldiers (Preference) Act. Casino municipal council appointed to the position of town clerk, F. W…

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Anzac: A Retrospect

The Carcoar Chronicle · Friday 24 April 1936 · page 2

Twenty one years ago to-day since our troops landed on the Gallipoli Peninsula under a storm of fire I Remember that blood-red April morn,…

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Anzac Day. Official Programme

Leader · Friday 24 April 1936 · page 8

The programme to be carried out on Anzac Day (Saturday next. April 25[?]. [?] as follows.— 6 a.m. Dawn Service to be held…

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The Spirit of Anzac

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 24 April 1936 · page 2

To- morrow is Anzac Day, one which we celebrate in the same spirit as that which animated those heroes of 21 years ago when they stormed the…

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Bulk Loading—Anzac Day

Leader · Friday 24 April 1936 · page 4

On account of Anzac Day (April 25). the markets in Sydney will be closed all day to-morrow (Saturday). and there will be no loading at this end…

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Anzac Day Park Memorial Service

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 24 April 1936 · page 1

Arrangements to celebrate Anzac Day in Lithgow district to- morrow are on the usual elaborate scale. A parade of ex- servicemen will take…

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Anzac in Turkey. Australian Cruisers. To Meet for Commemoration LONDON

Leader · Friday 24 April 1936 · page 4

The Australian cru[?] H[?]ld. A.S. Australia and Sydney, are to meet off Killa Liman an April [?], to conduct an Anzac…

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Rugby League Notes Piths' Pars About the Game and Those Who Play It Waratahs' Withdrawal, Ground Controversy, Apprentices, Appearance, Cup Competitions, Charlestons' Chances, Anzac day Match, League's Future

National Advocate · Friday 24 April 1936 · page 8

With the rapid approach of the current Rugby League football season, the various centres have held their annual meetings and formulated their…

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McLAGLAN, Star of Gay Story of Soldiering He's Blustering Battler Who Crashes Through When Little Pal's in Danger

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 24 April 1936 · page 8

He fought for fun--and for the price it paid. But when his little pal was in danger, he forgot about fun…

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Mayor's Carillon Fund Anzac Day

National Advocate · Saturday 25 April 1936 · page 5

A SPECIAL STREET COLLECTION on behalf of the above Fund will be made TO-DAY by members and friends of the Bathurst Branch of…

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Anzac Day Then and Now

National Advocate · Saturday 25 April 1936 · page 1

The word "Anzac" conjures up saddened memories of many fallen comrades who made the supreme sacrifice in the "war to end war," a war…

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Anzac Service at Sacred Heart Church

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 25 April 1936 · page 10

At the Sacred Heart Church, Molong, on Anzac Day, Saturday, April 25, at 7 a.m., a special Eequiem Mass will be celebrated by Rev. Father…

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Anzac Day Parades and Services Commemoration in City

National Advocate · Saturday 25 April 1936 · page 4

Although eighteen years have passed since the glorious news that hostilities had ceased in the great European War was received with…

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Anzac Day at Kandos School

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 27 April 1936 · page 5

ANZAC Day was observed with due solemnity at the Kandos High School on Friday, April 24. The choir rendered in their usual…

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Anzac Slain. Remembrance Night Brutal Crime. Sydney

Leader · Monday 27 April 1936 · page 2

Frank Gillans, an original Anzac, was killed in a brawl at Croydon, lad night, when attacked outside a hotel…

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Anzac Day Sports Successful Meeting Big Crowd Attends

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 27 April 1936 · page 4

A CROWD of about 900 was present at Victoria Park on Saturday afternoon to witness the Anzac Day sports, held by…

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