War Not Anticipated
General Omar Bradley U.S. Chief of the…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1949
300 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 6 of 15
China War Mounts in Fury
NANKING, Fri. (A.A.P).—Government leaders in Canton are already preparing for the return of Marshal Chiang Kai Shek to lead the Nationalist armies in…
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CANBERRA, Sun.—The Governor-General (Mr. McKell) said to-night he received the following message from the…
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SYDNEY, Sunday.—Thousands of visitors have arrived at Sydney for to-morrow's Anzac Day march which is expected to be the biggest yet. Probably more than 250,000 will watch the 50,000 Diggers…
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THIS poignant fragment of Anzac experience is more than a memory. It was typed by a First Brigfade member at a London hospital before his wounds had healed sufficiently to place him oh draft for France…
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"Let us riot only be moved by sacrifice, but respond and find new life awaiting us through it," said Rev. F. P. McMaster, in an…
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CANBERRA, Sun.—The Prime Minister, Mr. Chifley, who is in London attending the Prime Ministers' Conference, will represent…
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COMMEMORATION of Anzac Day began at four o'clock this morning when members of the Grafton sub-branch of the R.S.L. marched to the Cenotaph to listen to the Dawn Service at 4.30 a.m. The broadcast service was followed by a brief…
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THE most sacred day in the ex-servicement's calendar is again a memory. The physical meaning of Anzac Day, the…
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Throughout Coffs Harbour district yesterday, solemn and impressive observance of Arizac Day took place. A flood of delightful autumn sunshine seeded to invest the…
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A large congregation attended the Anzac Day Service at St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Grafton, at 7 a m. yesterday…
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MACLEAN, Monday.—"If Australia is to survive the spirit of Anzac must not die," said Rev. R. T. Joughin; principal speaker at the Anzac Day commemoration service to-day. The service, which was held in the Literary Institute, was…
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NANA GLEN, Mon.—The Orara Valley Anzac address was delivered in the Pioneer Hall, Nana Glen, by the Rev. C. S. H…
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SEATING accommodation was taxed at the Trocadero annexe last night when more than 209 returned servicemen at ended the annual Anzac Dau re[?]ion of the Grafton sub-branch of the R.S.L…
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SYDNEY, Mon—Crowds estimated at 250,000 lined Sydney's streets to-day to watch the Anzac Day march of 32,000 men from the Boer War and the two World…
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Eighteen ex-servicemen's graves in the Grafton cemetery were put in order by members of the Grafton sub-branch of the Legion…
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COFF'S HARBOUR, Tues.—Rev. G. U. Fullarton, who delivered the Anzac Day address at the Coff's Harbour…
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Adrian Callaghan won the Grafton Golf Club Ex-servicemen's Cup on Monday for the second year in succession. There were 36 in the field and…
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Three members of the Far North Coast R.S.L. district are making, a rapid t our of all coastal towns north of Sydney to raise funds…
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YAMBA.—"The loss of some of the countries' finest and bravest young men in two world wars was a staggering blow to a young…
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