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

The wars & local soldiers, 1951

620 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 13 of 31

New Australians Honor Anzac

National Advocate · Wednesday 25 April 1951 · page 1

It is now over thirty years since the soil of Gallipoll was hallowed with Australian blood out the tradition of Anzac is still a young one…

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Anzac Day in Bathurst

National Advocate · Wednesday 25 April 1951 · page 2

TODAY is the 36th Anniversary of Anzac. United commemoration services will be conducted in every city, town, village and…

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King Sends Anzac Day Message

Central Western Daily · Wednesday 25 April 1951 · page 1

SYDNEY, Monday.— His Majesty, King George VI, tonight sent the following Anzac message to…

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Big Field for Today’s Anzac Golf Bowl

Central Western Daily · Wednesday 25 April 1951 · page 14

At Duntryleague golf course this afternoon members will play for the Anzac Memorial Bowl. The event will be played over 18 holes, and is open to all…

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Korean War Allied Reverse

National Advocate · Wednesday 25 April 1951 · page 2

WASHINGTON, Tuesday: Soviet trained Mongolian troops have entered North Korea according to unconfirmed reports today…

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Soldiers' Voting

The Lyndhurst Shire Chronicle · Wednesday 25 April 1951 · page 6

A member of the Forces on active service (including any serviceman on leave) may vote as an ordinary or absent voter at the Federal…

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Special Anzac Mass Held

Central Western Daily · Thursday 26 April 1951 · page 2

A solemn requiem mass was celebrated at St. Joseph’s Church 9 a.m. yesterday. It was a special Anzac service and at the…

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Lithgow's Anzac Day Greatest in History

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 26 April 1951 · page 4

Appeals for the urgent need of carrying the ideals and principles of the men of Anzac into everyday life were made by the Mayor, Ald. W. Z. Black, and Captain W. Terracini, of the Salvation…

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Anzac Day Huge Crowd at Sydney Service

National Advocate · Thursday 26 April 1951 · page 2

Anzac Day concluded with the sunset service at the Cenotaph. About 5000 people stood to attention as two buglers, stationed on a high…

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Thousands at Anzac Day March and Park Ceremony

Central Western Daily · Thursday 26 April 1951 · page 1

Thousand of people lined Summer Street yesterday to watch the biggest Anzac Day procession of ex-servicemen ever seen in Orange, Commemoration service were well attend as the public paid tribute to the fallen of two World Wars…

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Anzac Day Simple Yet Impressive Bathurst Celebrations Inspiring Addresses

National Advocate · Thursday 26 April 1951 · page 3

The 36th anniversary of Anzac was commemorated by a simple yet impressive ceremony at the Bathurst Carillon yesterday…

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Anzac Day March in Mudgee; Ceremony at Memorial in Robertson Park

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 26 April 1951 · page 1

In a long column the Anzac Day procession started off promptly at 10.30 yesterday in morning and marched up Gladstone Street to the beat of the drum. Following the Salvation Army…

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Anzac Day: “Resolution As Well As Remberence” 2000 At Civic Commemoration Service In Robertson Park

Central Western Daily · Thursday 26 April 1951 · page 2

“This must be a day of resolution as well as remembrance consecration as well as commemoration, and pledges of loyalty as well as expressions of patriotism” said the Rev, G. L. Walker in his address at the…

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For Peace British Minister's Appeal The Tragedy of War

National Advocate · Thursday 26 April 1951 · page 1

LONDON, April 14: Mr. Herbert Morrison. British Foreign Secretary, speaking at Dudley (Worcestershire), made a powerful plea for peace and…

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Danger of War with China Senator's Criticism of General

National Advocate · Thursday 26 April 1951 · page 2

WASHINGTON,( Wednesday: General MacArthur's policies would have led to an all out war with China if the United States were foolish…

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Politics and Anzac Day

Central Western Daily · Friday 27 April 1951 · page 2

The Independent candiadate for Calare, Mr. A. K. Gardiner, said last night that it had not been his intention to advertise…

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Anzac Day at Millthorpe

Central Western Daily · Friday 27 April 1951 · page 10

The Anzac Day commemoration at Millthorpe followed the same pattern as previous years, although there was no dawn…

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Anzac Day at Oberon Big Crowd at Dinner

National Advocate · Friday 27 April 1951 · page 3

There was a good attendance at the third annual Anzac dinner given by the Oberon RSL Women's Auxiliary to the Ex-servicemen and…

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"'We Will Remember Them'—are They Just Meaningless Words?" Padre's Address at Anzac Service

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 27 April 1951 · page 1

If we were to truly remember those who fell during the two world wars, we would have to remember the cause for which they died, Reverend C. A. Nicholson said and at an…

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Korean War Allied Withdrawals "Not Ended"

National Advocate · Saturday 28 April 1951 · page 2

TOKIO, Friday: The UNO commander in Korea, General van Fleet, said tonight that he was confident the Chinese offensive would be held north…

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