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

The wars & local soldiers, 1948

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Anzac Day Celebrations in Gulgong on

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 22 April 1948 · page 8

The following arrangements have been made for the celebration of Anzac Day in the town next Sunday: 12.30 p.m,, public dinner to…

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Honor Roll to Be Unveiled on Anzac Day in Orange

Central Western Daily · Thursday 22 April 1948 · page 7

The unveiling of an honor roll in the Canobolas Shire Chambers on Sunday afternoon, will form part of the Anzac Day commemorations in Orange this year…

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Correspondent Discounts Third World War Berlin

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 22 April 1948 · page 1

Russian leaders did not believe that a third world war is imminent, according to Robert Magidoff, American correspondent whom the…

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Dunedoo News Monthly Meeting of Dunedoo War Mem. Hospital Board

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 22 April 1948 · page 16

The monthly meeting of the Dimedoo War Memorial Hospital Board was held on April 14 in the Royal Hotel Rooms, those present…

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Anzac Day Celebrations

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 23 April 1948 · page 5
Also in National Advocate

To ensure that as many people as possible will attend the Anzac Day celebrations in the Park, on Sunday, the Rugby League has advised the…

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Anzac Shop Arrangements

National Advocate · Friday 23 April 1948 · page 2

Housewives are advised that butchers' shops in Bathurst will be closed all day Monday (Anzac Day), and also tomorrow. They will be open…

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Memorial Service on Anzac Day

Central Western Daily · Friday 23 April 1948 · page 1

On Sunday afternoon ex-servicemen of Orange and district will attend a memorial service to the late…

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No Issue on Anzac Day

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 23 April 1948 · page 5

Owing to next Monday being a public holiday (Anzac Day), there will be no issue of the "Mercury."…

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Anzac Bowl Is Hard to Win

Central Western Daily · Friday 23 April 1948 · page 8

The Anzac Memorial Bowl will be played for over 18-holes stroke handicap, at Duntryleague…

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Soldiers Pilgrimage for Anzac Day Service Bodies Combine

Central Western Daily · Saturday 24 April 1948 · page 1

Representatives of local ex-Servicemen’s organisations will head a pilgrimage to the Orange cemetery tomorrow…

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Anzac Day Sport Criticism

Central Western Daily · Saturday 24 April 1948 · page 1

Resentment was voiced last night at the action of several associations organising sporting functions to be held on…

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Anzac Day. Bathurst's Commemoration a Plea For Peace

National Advocate · Saturday 24 April 1948 · page 3

Tomorrow is Anzac Day; To mark the 33rd Anniversary of the landing at Gallipoll, a march headed by Veterans of two Great World Wars…

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Western Anzac Services Governor Visits Broken Hill ORANGE

National Advocate · Saturday 24 April 1948 · page 3

In Western towns today, final preparations were made for the Anzac ceremonies on Sunday. The Governor, Lieut-General J…

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War Crimes. Farben Officials Acquitted

National Advocate · Saturday 24 April 1948 · page 2

NUREMBURG, Friday: The united states war crimes tribunal yesterday acquitted 23 high [?] T. G. Fatben chemical com[?]…

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War Neurosis Plea P. O. W. Slaying Case

National Advocate · Saturday 24 April 1948 · page 1

SYDNEY, Friday: A former prisoner of war, charged with the manslaughter of his wife, had a war neurosis common to ex-Servicemen, Dr…

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Wingadee Wants War Damage Monies Spent On Roads COONAMBLE

National Advocate · Saturday 24 April 1948 · page 3

wingadee shire Council intends to ask the Federal Government to spend the surplus of war damage insurance collection on road improvements…

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Misuse of “Anzac”

Central Western Daily · Monday 26 April 1948 · page 2

CANBERRA: The Attorney-General (Dr. Evatt) has Issued a warning against the use of the word “Anzac” for…

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Anzac Day Procession Was Stirring

Central Western Daily · Monday 26 April 1948 · page 1

Once again this year, the Anzac Day procession in Summer Street was a colorful and stirring night. Crowds, always hushed on Anzac Day with their own memories, lined both sides of street. With instruments gleaming,…

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Anzac Day Football Local Diggers' Protest

National Advocate · Monday 26 April 1948 · page 2

Mr. A. E. Elliott, president, writes: I have been instructed by the Bathurst branch of the RSL. to lodge tin emphatic protest against the…

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