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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · The wars & local soldiers

The wars & local soldiers, 1922

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Anzac Day Services. the Celebrations at Grafton. Soldiers' League Arrangements

Daily Examiner · Saturday 22 April 1922 · page 4

Anzac Day, which falls on Tuesday next, will be celebrated in Grafton with the dignity Lefitting that gloriously sad day on which Australia signalised her…

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Who Won the War?

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Saturday 22 April 1922 · page 2

He carried cut the onerous and responsible duties of deck-head on a Sydney Harbor ferry boat, and declared himself to all and sundry…

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Catastrophe at Monaster Explosion of War Material. Big Death Roll. London, Thursday Night

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 22 April 1922 · page 2

Reuter's Athens correspondent reports that stores of war material near the railway station at Monaster exploded disastrously…

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State Politics. City or Country Speaker. Soldier Settlers Plight. Parliament Opens April 26. SYDNEY

Daily Examiner · Saturday 22 April 1922 · page 5

A proclamation signed by the Governor was issued to-day proroguing Parliament until Wednesday next…

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Soldier Settlers in Bad Way

Daily Examiner · Saturday 22 April 1922 · page 5

Members of the State Parliament are gravely concerned over the dissatisfiaction existing on some of the soldier settlements, and strong representations…

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Anzac Day. National Holiday Suggested. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 24 April 1922 · page 3

At the conference of the Australian Natives' Association, Mr. P. Maloney, a delegate from Newcastle, made an appeal for a national holiday. He said they…

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War Gratuity. Cash Payments £1,669,934. SYDNEY

Daily Examiner · Monday 24 April 1922 · page 3

There are still about 5821 claims, representing a vast sum, outstanding in respect of the war, gratuity for soldiers who enlsted in this State…

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Anzac Day

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 25 April 1922 · page 4

This day is Anzac Day! Made sacred by the memory Of those who fought and died, and fought and live,…

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Anzac Day

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 25 April 1922 · page 4

The 25th of April, 1915, will stand out in our history for all time as the day when Australia realised her nationhood. It is a day to be held in…

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Anzac Day. Seventh Anniversary. Grafton Commemoration

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 25 April 1922 · page 4

Anzac Day in Grafton will be celebrated principally by a service in the Market Square to-day at 11 o'clock, at which the Bishop of Grafton (the Rev…

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Glen Innes Woman Farmer Miss Tindal's Wonderful War Work. Won Ploughing Competition

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 25 April 1922 · page 2

How the war diverted many people into unaccustomed channels of activity and so changed the entire course of their lives is will shown in the case, of Miss…

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War Service Homes. Arrangement with the States. Statement by Minister. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 25 April 1922 · page 4

The Assistant-Minister for Repatriation this morning said that an agreement had been concluded whereby the We[?]t Australian State Government agreed to…

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Anzac--no Mere Name

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 26 April 1922 · page 5

Representative detachments of it the garrison artillery, navy, senior cadets and police paraded in Maequarie Place and, marched through the city to the Town…

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Anzac Wireless Concert. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 26 April 1922 · page 5

A special Anzac wireless concert was given at Wireless House last night. The artists sang into a receiver and the notes were transmitted to all the…

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Anzac Day in St. Mary's Church

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 26 April 1922 · page 5

A memorial service was held in St. Mary's Church, Grafton, yesterday, in connection with the celebration of Anzac Day. Mass was celebrated by Father…

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Anzac Day. the King's Message. Sydney

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 26 April 1922 · page 2

The Governor-General has received a message from the King with regard to the celebration of Anzac Day which read:—…

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Anzac Day. Australia's Birthday. Diggers' Service and Sacri[?]ice. Yesterday's Celebrations

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 26 April 1922 · page 5

A day of memory, Anzac Day, a day on which men speak of the heroic deeds of their countrymen, as Pericles spoke to the ancient Greeks--a day of through…

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Drift to War. Averted by Pacific Pact

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 26 April 1922 · page 2

Responding to the toast of his health at a dinner given by the "Get Together Club" in Melbourne, Senator Pearce said that no eloquence could fully set out…

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Returned Soldiers' Preference Act

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 26 April 1922 · page 4

The Government will this week consider what attitude it will adopt in connection with the Returned Soldiers' Preference Act. passed by the Holman…

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Anzac Day. Ulmahra Reunion

Daily Examiner · Thursday 27 April 1922 · page 4

The members of the Ulmarra Returned Soldiers League, celebrated Anzac Day with a social reunion and dinner on Tuesday night. The Function, which was held…

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