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The wars & local soldiers, 1949

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Anzac Day in Sydney

National Advocate · Friday 22 April 1949 · page 2

SYDNEY, Thursday: Preparations are well in hand for Sydney's Anzac Day commemorations on Monday, when 40,000 ex-servicemen and women…

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Anzac Day Beer "Hour"

National Advocate · Friday 22 April 1949 · page 3

SYDNEY, Thursday: Most city hotels will open after the Anzac Day march for periods varying from an hour upwards. In the suburbs, many…

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Anzac Day Ceremonies on

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 22 April 1949 · page 1

Anzac Day will be commemorated at ceremonies throughout the entire district on Monday next, April 25…

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No Issue on Anzac Day

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 22 April 1949 · page 6

Owing to Monday being Anzac Day, there will be no issue of the "Mercury," but in lieu publication will be on Tuesday…

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Anzac Day Civic Service In Robertson Park

Central Western Daily · Friday 22 April 1949 · page 2

The Anzac Day civic service in Robertson Park on Monday will commence at 11 o’clock. the order of the service…

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China War

National Advocate · Friday 22 April 1949 · page 7

NANKING, Thursday: The dreaded Chinese civil war exploded last night all along the 100 miles Yangise River front as Communist attacks began at…

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Sport Before 1 P.m. on Anzac Day

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 22 April 1949 · page 7

As is it the policy of the throughout New South "Wales to view with disfavor any organised sport being played prior to 1 p.m…

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Civil War Flares Up In China

Central Western Daily · Friday 22 April 1949 · page 3

NANKING, Thursday (AAP.Reuter). — The dreaded Chinese civil war exploded last night all along…

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To Ned Cold War ? Reported Red Offer

National Advocate · Friday 22 April 1949 · page 4

LONDON, Thursday: Latest reports from Berlin says that the Russians yesterday were ready to propose on end to the cold war if the West would…

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Anzac Bowl for Golfers

Central Western Daily · Saturday 23 April 1949 · page 12

The Anzac Memorial Bowl will be the feature of play at Duntryleague golf course over the weekend…

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High School Students Conduct Anzac Service

Central Western Daily · Saturday 23 April 1949 · page 8

Students of the Orange High School yesterday held a service to honor the men of Anzac. Simple ceremonies, such as took place yesterday, are…

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Chiang to Return? China War Nanking

National Advocate · Saturday 23 April 1949 · page 2

Government leaders in Canton are already preparing for the return of [?]arshall Chiang Kai Shek to lead the Natinonlist Armies in what may…

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Anzac Day Programme

Central Western Daily · Monday 25 April 1949 · page 1

DAWN SERVICE: 6 a.m., at the Shrine in Memorial Hall, Anson Street. PILGRIMAGE. 9 a.m.: The…

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Anzac Services Church Ceremonies

National Advocate · Monday 25 April 1949 · page 2

SYDNEY, Sunday: Almost all churches in NSW today conducted Anzac services. At St. Stephen's Church in…

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Big Field for Anzac Bowl

Central Western Daily · Monday 25 April 1949 · page 8

A big field is expected to compete In the Anzac Bowl at Orange Golf Club this afternoon…

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Anzac Day Today's Celebrations Mr. Chifley's Tribute

National Advocate · Monday 25 April 1949 · page 2

In his broadcast, over the air last night, Mr. J. B. Chifley, Prime Minister, dealt with the significance of Anzac Day. Mr. Chifley said:…

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War Plane ‘Graveyard’ at Laverton for Sale

Central Western Daily · Monday 25 April 1949 · page 1

The war planes “graveyard” at Laverton (Victoria) will be sold by public lender. One hundred and ninety-two Spitfires, Beauforts, Beaufighters, Vultee Vengeances, Kittyhawks, Boomerangs, Venturas and Liberators are being offered singly…

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Frontier Shooting Incident British Soldier Missing

National Advocate · Monday 25 April 1949 · page 2

BERLIN, Sunday: A Hamburg message reports that one British soldier is missing following a shooting incident on the British-Soviet zone…

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Quietest Anzac Day Since War

Central Western Daily · Tuesday 26 April 1949 · page 7

Returned servicemen in Orange yesterday spent their quietest Anzac Day since the war…

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Big Crowd at Service in Park Returned Men In March

Central Western Daily · Tuesday 26 April 1949 · page 1

A big crowd of about 3000 people took part In the Anzac Day civic service in Robertson Park at 11 a.m. yesterday…

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