Hopes of Servicemen Have Waned Anzac Day Message
SYDNEY, Thurs.—In his Anzac Day message the State President of the R.S.S.A.I.L.A. (Mr. K. Bolton) said the hope that all ex-servicemen and women…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1947
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Post-War English Pianos Suttons Pty Ltd
A true indication that "Britain can make it" is the new Squire and Longson pianos exhibited by Suttons Pty. Ltd., of Sydney, in…
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"The war was fought to make the world a better place to live in—at the moment it is a worse place than before," said the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Manufacture Class Judges Appeal for Revival Pre-war Support
Commenting on the manufactures section, the chief steward, Mr. W. T. Boyd stated the exhibit was the poorest seen at…
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The Premier (Mr. McGirr) advised the last meeting of the Grafton branch of the A.L.P. that one of the biggest delays…
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NANA GLEN, Friday.—Anzac Day was commemorated by the Orara Valley sub-branch of the R.S.L., with a united service in…
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TOKIO, Friday. — "A good parade by a splendid battalion," was the tribute paid by Lt.-General Derevyanko, head of…
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The largest crowds for many years attended the Anzac Day services held throughout the Clarence region yesterday. It was gratifying to note the…
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SYDNEY, Fri.—More than 55,000 exservicemen and women of two world wars took part in to-day's Anzac Day march, the greatest yet witnessed in Sydney…
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MACLEAN, Sat.—Speaking at the reunion dinner of the Maclean sub-branch of the R.S.L. Mr. John Skinner, President stated…
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COFF'S HARBOUR. Sat.— Anzac Day commemoration services in Coff's Harbour were marked by record attendances…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Offer to Pay War Bride's Fare Back to Australia
DETROIT, Sun.—Mrs. Marie Wolverton offered to pay 600 dollar steamship fare to Australia for Mrs. Phyllis May Wood, Australian…
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To give Diggers and the public an opportunity to attend Anzac Services in Coffs Harbouiythe Commemoration Service organised by Extern Dorrigo…
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Members of the Grafton sub-branch of the R.S.L. who took part in the Anzac Day parade in Grafton. They are soon marching along Prince street, after the laying of the wreaths at the Memorial on the Boulevard, on their way in the Saraton Theatre,…
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It is gratifying to announce a continued generous response in the appeal for donations to meet the cost of the new Anzac Park. The…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coffs Commemorates Anzac Day Two Thousand Join in Impressive Service at Anzac Park
Anzac Day was fittingly commemorated at Coffs Harbour and in every centre throughout the district on Friday last.. The flood of delightful autumn sunshine which bathed the whole countryside Was In keeping With the spirit of the day, and gatherings…
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YAMBA, Tues.—A large crowd attended impressive Anznc Day services at Yamba. A big body of ex-servicemen and children,…
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Vandalism with wreaths at the Mafeking Memorial at Casino was described by R.S.L. officers as "desecration of a memorial…
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CANBERRA, Tuesday.—The Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley) announced that Cabinet to-day approved in principle of the erection, at public expense, of national war mcmorisLs in Can-berra, Darwin, Port Moresby and London at a cost of £106,000…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Ex-Soldier Mentioned In Despatches
Mr. and Mrs. H. J. Wratten, of South Grafton, have been advised that their son, Harold Frederick Wratten, has been…
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