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The wars & local soldiers, 1934

363 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 7 of 19

St. Mark's Day—anzac Day Christ Church Cathedral Services

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 24 April 1934 · page 7

Wednesday, April 25, a day of double significance, will be observed as in former years, by a double celebration of the Holy Mysteries, at the Christ Church…

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Anzac Day Address by Rev. W. Mullan "In the Service of a Great Ideal."

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 24 April 1934 · page 7

Rev. W. Mullan, who took the service at St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Grafton, on Sunday evening, took as his subject "Anzac Day"…

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Anzac Day

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 25 April 1934 · page 4

Much has been said and writ ton since Anzac as io whether the Gallipoli campaign was justified, or whether it was a piece of stupidity on the pan of the British military authorities and the British Government. That the Dardanelles expedition was a failure inasmuch as it did not bring about…

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Prince George Hearty Welcome Home Decorated by the King. London

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 25 April 1934 · page 5

Cheering crowds welcomed the liner, Windsor Castle, on its arrival at Southampton to-day, but Prince George, whose personal standard flew at the…

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A Revival of Anzac Memories

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 25 April 1934 · page 6

Sir,—To-day we stand in silence, sorrow, and pride that reach across 19 years. Australia observes Anzac Day, for it is the day on which the Dominions…

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Anzac Day the Birth of a Nation

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 25 April 1934 · page 3

In reverent commemoration of an achievement enshrined in the hearts of every Australian, and which, for all time, will give national inspiration to this…

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Anzac To-day's Commemorations Civic and Religious Services

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 25 April 1934 · page 4

Anzac Day will be observed at Grafton and South Grafton to-day, in both a civic and religious sense. The following are the arrangements:—…

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ANZAC Memorial Service Ulmarra Commemoration "We Dare Not Forget."

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 25 April 1934 · page 6

Favored with a perfect afternoon there was a large attendance at the Anzac memorial service, held in the Ulmarra Memorial Park on Sunday afternoon. At…

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Messages for Anzac Day King and Governor-general. Canberra

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 25 April 1934 · page 4

King George has forwarded the following Anzac message:— "The Queen and I join with my people in Australia on Anzac Day in…

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Big Parade of Troops Anzac Day Arrangements in Sydney. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 25 April 1934 · page 4

Arrangements for Anzac Day celebrations to-morrow have been completed. The principal feature will be the parade of troops through the city streets. It is…

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Anzac Memorial Priest Objects to Nude Figures Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 26 April 1934 · page 5

Criticism of tho Anzac Memorial in Hyde Park was indulged in by Rev. Father Goodman when preaching after solemn Requiem Mass at St. Mary's…

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Christ Church Cathedral St. Marks Day—anzac Day Address by Canon Ware

Daily Examiner · Thursday 26 April 1934 · page 6

Many congregated at Christ Church Cathedral, Grafton, at 9 a.m. yesterday, and were much helped by appropriate symbol and fitting decoration…

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Anzac Dinner Night With The Diggers a Successful Celebration Toasts, Stories and Entertainment

Daily Examiner · Thursday 26 April 1934 · page 4

The Grafton sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers and Sailors' Imperial League of Australia held a very successful reunion dinner at their Grafton headquarters last…

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Surprise Move POLICE! At Anzac Dinner Incident at Maclean Names of 36 Anzacs Taken

Daily Examiner · Thursday 26 April 1934 · page 4

While about 36 Diggers, including Mr. A. S. Henry, M.L.A., were attending the annual Anzac dinner, at Copeland's cafe, at Maclean yesterday,…

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Anzac Day Commemoration "Lest We Forget" The Heroes Of Gallipoli Celebrations in Grafton District Civic And Church Commemorations Public Service at Saraton Theatre

Daily Examiner · Thursday 26 April 1934 · page 6

The people of the Grafton district, yesterday in a most convnicing manner showed their recognition of the reverent duty of paying tribute to the heroes of Anzac. Evincing their constant loyalty to the memory of those, who were not…

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Anzac Dance

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 27 April 1934 · page 2

The Diggers held a succcssful dance and euchre party in the Memorial Hall on Anzac Night, although the rain kept quite a number of their country…

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"Celebrating" Anzac Day

Daily Examiner · Friday 27 April 1934 · page 4

Before Mr. S.J. Bliss, P.M., at the Grafton Police Court, yesterday morning Donald McDonald, 43, was charged with having been found drunk in Victoria…

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Police Call Anzac Dinner Raided

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 27 April 1934 · page 3

A sensation was caused on the Clar ence on Anzac Day when the police raided a Diggers' Dinner at Maclean. Among those present were a number…

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Moonee Sports Anzac Day Function

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 27 April 1934 · page 3

The sports at Moonee Beach in aid of the Grafton Ambulance funds, postponed from Easier Monday until Wednesday last owing to the rain,…

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An Anzac Landing. Unauthorised Recruits

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 27 April 1934 · page 4

Mudros now seemed ever so far behind us. We had steamed out slowly between the boom defences of the harbor an hour or so before sunse[?]…

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