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The wars & local soldiers, 1951

348 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 8 of 18

Anzac Day Highlights

Daily Examiner · Thursday 26 April 1951 · page 1

SYDNEY, Wed.--Anzac Day highlights were:-- In defiance of doctor's orders. Mr. H. A. Gibson…

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Anzac Day Overseas

Daily Examiner · Thursday 26 April 1951 · page 2

LONDON, Wed. (AAP).--Sir Keith Officer, Australian Ambassador in France, to-day laid a wreath on the Australian…

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Soldier's Challenging Anzac Address Died To Prevent Aggression

Daily Examiner · Thursday 26 April 1951 · page 3

A stirring and challenging address was delivered by Major E. A. D. Hill at the Civic Commemoration on Anzac Day in the Saraton Theatre, Grafton, yesterday, following one of the largest parades seen…

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Died During Anzac Day Marches

Daily Examiner · Thursday 26 April 1951 · page 2

SYDNEY, Wed.--Two veterans of the World War 1, collapsed and died during Anzac Day marches in…

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Anzac Day in Other States

Daily Examiner · Thursday 26 April 1951 · page 2

BRISBANE, Wed.--About 50,000 people lined the streets this afternoon to watch the Anzac Day march…

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Keen Appreciation Of Responsibilities Anzac Day Reunion

Daily Examiner · Thursday 26 April 1951 · page 4

Keen appreciation of the responsibilities of ex-servicemen was evident in speeches at last night's Grafton R.S.L. sub-branch Anzac Day dinner. A SOLEMN feature of the…

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The Spirit Of Anzac Is Needed In Peace

Daily Examiner · Thursday 26 April 1951 · page 3

A supreme need under peace-time conditions was the moral equivalent of the spirit of Anzac in personal living, homes, church, occupations, community,…

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Independent Has Fine War Record Federal Election

Daily Examiner · Thursday 26 April 1951 · page 4

Few candidates in the present Federal election have a more strenuous military record than Mr. William Alfred…

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MacArthur's Politics Would Have Led to War with China

Daily Examiner · Thursday 26 April 1951 · page 1

WASHINGTON, Wed. (AAP).--General MacArthur's politics would have led to an all-out war with China if the United States were foolish enough to follow his recommendations, Senator Herbert…

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Five Soldiers Came To Grafton

Daily Examiner · Thursday 26 April 1951 · page 3

Anzac Day celebrations revealed that five Grafton residents, who had never lived in the town before the…

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Grim Fight On Anzac Day

Daily Examiner · Friday 27 April 1951 · page 1

TOKIO, Thurs. (AAP- Reuter).-- Australian and New Zealand troops grimly upheld the traditions of Anzac, on…

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Upper Orara Anzac Day Sports

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 27 April 1951 · page 9

Following the Anzac Service in the hall a picnic luncheon organised by Upper Orara Diggers was taken on the…

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Anzac Day Stroke Contest At Maclean

Daily Examiner · Friday 27 April 1951 · page 4

MACLEAN.-- On Anzac Day, members of the Lower Clarence Golf Club payed a stroke competition which was won by…

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Anzac Day. "Dead Never Dead Until Forgotten"

Daily Examiner · Friday 27 April 1951 · page 3

ULMARRA, Thurs.-- "Once again April 25 had come and, according to the custom of the past 36 years, we stand around…

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Stalin "Dead Duck" If War In 1953

Daily Examiner · Friday 27 April 1951 · page 1

WASHINGTON, Thurs (AAP).-- If the United States could delay a decision by Stalin to attack until 1953. "he will be a…

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Memories of Anzac not Fading Coffs Harbour and District People Pay Moving Tribute Large Assemblies Present at All Observances

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 27 April 1951 · page 1

On the thirty-sixth anniversary of the landing at Anzac Cove Coffs Harbour and district people paid moving tribute to the sacrifices made on that historic occasion. From the commencement of the dawn services to the conclusion of the citizens' observance at the Tasma Theatre, tributes, sincere and deep, were…

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Youth Pays Its Anzac Tribute

Daily Examiner · Saturday 28 April 1951 · page 2

The wreath party of 1st Grafton Guide Company, pauses in silence after placing one of the many wreaths from the youth of the community on the Cenotaph during the Grafton Anzac Day commemoration. The three patrol leaders are…

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Good Weather For Services At Ulmarra Anzac Day

Daily Examiner · Saturday 28 April 1951 · page 3

ULMARRA, Thurs-- Anzac Day was appropriately commemorated at Ulmarra in almost perfect weather. The…

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Limit War in Korea

Daily Examiner · Saturday 28 April 1951 · page 1

WASHINGTON, Friday (AAP).--It is still the policy of the United States and the United Nations to…

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Coff's Soldier in Japan

Daily Examiner · Saturday 28 April 1951 · page 4

COFF'S HARBOUR, Fri. -- Lieut. Don Peirce, who before he enlisted in the permanent military forces, a few months ago,…

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