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The wars & local soldiers, 1944

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Anzac Spirit for Post-war Job

Daily Examiner · Monday 24 April 1944 · page 3

SYDNEY, Sun.--"The new Anzacs have never failed, and we must not fail them," said the Attorney-General, Dr. Evatt,…

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Anzac Sunday at the Churches Large Congregations and Impressive Services

Daily Examiner · Monday 24 April 1944 · page 2

There were large congregations at all church services in Grafton and South Grafton yesterday, the Sunday prior to Anzac Day, when special references were made to the approach of this solemn commemoration…

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Relentless War by Air on Japs' New Guinea Defences

Daily Examiner · Monday 24 April 1944 · page 3

General MacArthur's Headquarters, Sun.--The total destruction of every remaining Jap defence on the northern coast of New Guinea was continued relentlessly on Friday and Saturday, when hundreds of heavy and medium bombers and fighters plastered the…

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Organiser at Maclean The Example of Our Soldiers

Daily Examiner · Monday 24 April 1944 · page 2

Ex-Senator W. Duncan, First Victory Loan organiser, gave an address on Saturday morning in River street, Maclean, in front of…

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Anzac Memories

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 25 April 1944 · page 2

Our hearts are stirred, as Anzacs march In gallant proud array; And some have joined the…

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Anzac Day Message From Mr. Forde

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 25 April 1944 · page 2

CANBERRA, Mon.--The Acting Prime Minister, Mr. Forde, in an Anzac Day message to-day, said that on this anniversary of Anzac…

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Lord Gowrie's Anzac Message to Australians

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 25 April 1944 · page 2

CANBERRA, Mon.--In his Anzac message to-day the Governor-General, Lord Gowrie, said this was the fifth occasion on…

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Food Shortage Likely After the War

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 25 April 1944 · page 3

PHILADELPHIA, Sun.--There was a real danger of world-wide food shortage in the years immediately ahead, because…

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Oak Leaf Emblem For Soldiers

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 25 April 1944 · page 4

MELBOURNE, Mon.--The Acting Army Minister, Mr. Fraser, announced to-day that members of the Australian military forces…

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Costly Coal on Anzac Day

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 26 April 1944 · page 6

SYDNEY, Tues.-- Because of the undertaking given the Miners' Federation by the Federal Treasurer, Mr. Chifiey. it cost the…

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Anzac Memorial Service At Ulmarra

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 26 April 1944 · page 2

Although the weather was most favorable the attendance at the Anzac memorial service at Ulmarra was- not as large as…

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War Exhibition

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 26 April 1944 · page 1

SYDNEY, Tues.-- Sixteen truck loads of captured enemy equipment, representing all types used by Japanese, Germans…

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Anzac Day March Cheered By Big Sydney Crowd

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 26 April 1944 · page 6

SYDNEY, Tues.-- Packed crowds cheered about 30,000 veterans of the Boer War and the two World Wars who…

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Comradeship Manifest At Anzac Reunion At South Grafton

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 26 April 1944 · page 6

There was a very large attendance last night at the annual Anzac Day reunion of the South Grafton Sub-branch, R.S.S. and…

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Letter Addresses for War Prisoners

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 26 April 1944 · page 6

SYDNEY, Tues.-- Amended postal instructions relating to the addressing of letters and postcards to prisoners of war in Japanese…

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Anzac Day Observances. Striking References Yesterday At Grafton and South Grafton Services to Gallant Australians

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 26 April 1944 · page 4

References to the significance of Anzac Day were made by all speakers at the various services held, at Grafton and South Grafton yesterday in commemoration of the valorous deeds performed by the men of Australia and New Zealand on April 25, 1915…

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War in Russia Moves to Air in Spring Thaw

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 26 April 1944 · page 5

LONDON, Mon.--Although German sources are stating that the lull has ended at Sebastopol, and is about to end…

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Coff's Harbor Anzac Day Ceremonies

Daily Examiner · Thursday 27 April 1944 · page 2

Anzac day was commemorated in Coff's Harbor with the usual solemnity and there were crowded attendances at all services…

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Second Tribunal For War Pensions

Daily Examiner · Thursday 27 April 1944 · page 2

ADELAIDE, Wed.-- The Repatriation Minister, Mr. Frost, announced to-day that a second War Pensions Entitlement Appeal…

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Lest We Forget Dorrigo Remembers Anzac Day Commemoration

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 28 April 1944 · page 2

In common with communities everywhere in Australia and New Zealand Dorrigo commemorated the landing at Galliipoli on April 25th, 1915, by…

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