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The wars & local soldiers, 1937

414 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 7 of 21

A Revival of Anzac Memories

Daily Examiner · Friday 23 April 1937 · page 6

Sir,--"We stand together to-day with bowed heads in a sorrow and pride that reaches across the years." The skies that stretch over the…

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Anzac Day Sunday Afternoon Service Arrangements for Music

Daily Examiner · Friday 23 April 1937 · page 4

Owing to the Citizens Band being in "camp with the 41st Battalion and the Salvation Army Band, as is its custom, assisting in the ceremony at…

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Parish of Wyanrappville St. Mark E.m. and Anzac Commemoration

Daily Examiner · Friday 23 April 1937 · page 2

The festival of St. Mark Evangelist and Martyr and the commemoration of Anzac will be solemnised in the parish of Wyan-Rappville on Sunday, April…

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"Talk of London" Australian Contingent "Skyscraper Soldier" "Monotonously Handsome." London, April 3

Daily Examiner · Friday 23 April 1937 · page 7

Australia's contingent, who will march in the coronation procession, are the talk of London. Every day star reporters are sent to Wellington…

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Anzac Day at Maclean

Daily Examiner · Saturday 24 April 1937 · page 4

Arrangements are well in hand for commemorating Anzac Day at Maclean to-morrow (Sunday). At 4.30 a.m. Canon C. Rowe, with…

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The Anzac Spirit Still Lives

Daily Examiner · Saturday 24 April 1937 · page 4

To-morrow is Anzac Day. The whole of Australia, will pay tribute to the men who laid down their lives unhesitatingly on foreign soil that we might continue to enjoy the advantages of remaining British subjects with all the freedom, opportunity and domestic happiness that it means, and which…

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Anzac Day Civic Commemoration Service in Saraton Theatre

Daily Examiner · Saturday 24 April 1937 · page 4

To-morrow will be the 22nd anniversary of the landing of the Australian and New Zealand troops on Gallipoli Penirisula, and the historic…

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Anzac Day Reunion Diggers Meet on Monday Night

Daily Examiner · Saturday 24 April 1937 · page 4

Monday will be observed as a public holiday in commemoration of Anzac Day, and at 7.30 p.m. the annual Anzac reunion of returned men will be held…

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Anzac Day Schools Celebrations Dawn Service to Be Broadcast. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 24 April 1937 · page 4

Anzac Day was observed in schools throughout New South Wales to-day, and the significance of the day was related to the scholars by their…

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Anzac Spirit in Cause of Peace "Preserve Civilisation" Messages to Australia Canberra

Daily Examiner · Saturday 24 April 1937 · page 5

A plea to exert their influence in the cause of peace, to preserve civilisation for generations to come, was made by the Governor-General, Lord…

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Avert War World Conference Britain Willing To Join George Lansbury Hopeful London

Daily Examiner · Saturday 24 April 1937 · page 5

The Prime Minister (Mr. Baldwin) announced in the House of Commons to-day that the Government was willing to participate in the…

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In Domain Combined Anzac Service. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 26 April 1937 · page 5

Anzac Day was celebrated throughout the State with fitting observance. Following the dawn ceremony at the Cenotaph, the parade of war veterans…

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Anzac Smoko Ulmarra Sub-branch R.S. AND S.I.L.A. REUNION

Daily Examiner · Monday 26 April 1937 · page 6

The Ulmarra Sub-branch of the R.S. and S.I.L.A. held their Anzac smoko and reunion in the Ulmarra Literary Institute on Saturday night. There was…

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Civic Commemoration Anzac Day At Maclean Address by Mr. A. S. HENRY, M.L.A.

Daily Examiner · Monday 26 April 1937 · page 6

Anzac Day commemoration service commenced at Maclean on Sunday with a dawn servicer at the monument where at 4 a.m. returned soldiers, Boy Scouts…

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Lest We Forget the Spirit of Anzac 22nd Anniversary Of The Landing Commemoration at Grafton Civic And Combined Religious Services Address by the Rev. F. A. S. BOYDEN

Daily Examiner · Monday 26 April 1937 · page 6

Anzac Day! In the history of the Great War there is no record of which means more to the people of the Commonwealth and New Zealand than the landing of the Australian and New Zealand troops at Gallipoli on April 25, 1915, for the beauty of the significance of that day…

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Karangi Anzac Day Celebrations

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 27 April 1937 · page 3

Anzac service was held in the Karangi Presbyterian Church on Sunday afternoon. Rev. Norman Symes delivered an inspiring and comforting…

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Anzac Day Sunday Commemoration Favored. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 27 April 1937 · page 5

The Acting Premier (Mr. Old) and the Chief Secretary (Mr. Bailey) today expressed themselves in favor of holding Anzac Day commemoration on…

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The Spirit of Anzac Coffs Harbour Celebrations Memories Still Green

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 27 April 1937 · page 1

That the memories of Anzac havf lost none of their lustre in the twenty-two years since that memorable event was truly…

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Anzac Day the London Service Australians Numerous Military Contingents March London

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 27 April 1937 · page 5

St. Paul's Cathedral was packed during the Anzac service which had a decidedly military flavor, with martial hymns, the congregational…

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Anzac Day Coff's Harbor Celebrations Citizens' Service Well Attended. Coff's Harbor

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 27 April 1937 · page 7

Never since the inception of Anzac Day has its commemoration in Coff's Harbor been accompanied by a greater spirit of sincerity than was the case at…

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