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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · The wars & local soldiers

The wars & local soldiers, 1929

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"Diggers" in Merry Mood. the Annual Re-union Dinner. "It's the Way We Have in the Army." Inspiration of Anzac Day

The Young Chronicle · Friday 26 April 1929 · page 1

"It's the way we have in the army So sang the "diggers" when a talkative and intrusive stranger at yesterday's dinner was…

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"Through the Shadows..." Thank the Anzacs for their Sacrifice! a Sermon by the Rev. J. A. Malcomson at the Anzac Day Memorial Service

The Young Chronicle · Friday 26 April 1929 · page 1

"We will remember! Can we ever forget?" Solemnly, the Rev. J. A. Malcomson proclaimed these words at the united Anzac Day commemoration and Requiem at St. John's Church Yesterday…

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Why They Didn't Have Two Blankets. Cheerful Anzac Explains to Cobbers. What Capt. Rae Told the School Children. Fine Qualities, Copy Them!

The Young Chronicle · Friday 26 April 1929 · page 2

Anzacs! Rainbows! Willy-nevercomes! War-babies! Children at the High School heard all about. them from Captain…

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Anzac Day Observance at Crookwell

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 29 April 1929 · page 4

CROOK WELL: A commemoration service was held at Crookwell on Anzac Day in the Literary Institute Hall. The combined service commenced at…

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Anzac Annual Ball Only Moderate Attendance

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 29 April 1929 · page 2

The annual Anzac Ball was held in the Memorial Hall on Friday night. The function was splendidly organised and everything…

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Anzac Day (Contd.) at St. Clement’s Fine Tribute

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 29 April 1929 · page 2

Rev. W. M. Holliday conducted an Anzac Memorial Service at St. Clement’s Church at 10 a.m. The beautiful old church, with its grey stone…

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Anzac Day Celebrations Commemoration Service at Yass Large Attendance at Memorial Hall

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 29 April 1929 · page 1

How sleep the brave who sink to rest, By all their country's wishes blest! By fairy hands their knell is rung, By forms unseen their dirge is sung,…

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Soldiers’ Club Annual Re-union

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 29 April 1929 · page 2

The annual re-union of the Soldiers’ Club was held on Thursday evening when there was a good attendance of soldiers and civilian members…

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BILLIARDS Soldiers’ Club Tournament

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 29 April 1929 · page 2

The billiard tournament at the Soldiers’ Club, which is arousing much interest and promises some keen games, will be opened on Tuesday…

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Soldiers’ Club Annual Meeting

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 29 April 1929 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Soldiers’ Club was held in the clubroom on Thursday morning, at the conclusion of the commemoration…

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The Five Talents and Mr. Browne. Looking for the Bright Soldier Settler. Those Willing to Help; and the Difficulties. Invites Co-operation of the League

The Young Chronicle · Tuesday 30 April 1929 · page 1

"Lord, I knew thee thou art a hard man," said the servant wh burled his talent in the earth, and, like the man in the parable who…

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Soldier Settlers United

The Young Chronicle · Tuesday 30 April 1929 · page 4

Delegates who attended the first Soldier Settlers' Conference will undoubtedly influence full support for future ones. Only by such…

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Ex Soldiers More Concessions Granted Federal Government's Work

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 30 April 1929 · page 5

In an official statement issued on behalf of the Federal Nationalist Party the following resume of work for the benefit of returned soldiers is given…

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Gun Accident Mr. F. Lockwood Wounded on Anzac Day

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 1 May 1929 · page 3

Mr. F. Lockwood, of "Wunulla" Binda, met with a painful accident on Thursday last-- Anzac Day, when the full charge of a 410 cartridge'…

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Anzac Day Marshal Foch's Last Message

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 1 May 1929 · page 8

In the course of an address on Ansae Day Mr. Roland Green, M.H.R., quoted Marshal Foch's Anzac Day message to the men of the…

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Crookwell Pays Tribute on Anzac Day Beautiful Service at Institute Hall Was Crowded Fine Address by Rev. McLelland

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 1 May 1929 · page 1

As the years pass by the significance of April 25th--the day, 14 years ago, that Australia became a nation-- becomes more and more apparent. It was indeed gratifying to see such a splendid attendance--…

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Local and General Anzac Ball Profit

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 2 May 1929 · page 2

Although the exact figures are not yet available, it is anticipated that the recent annual Anzac Ball will show a profit of £30. This figure is a long…

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Soldier's Suicide Splendid War Record COONABARABRAN

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 2 May 1929 · page 3

COONABARABRAN, Thursday. Daniel William Swadling, a returned soldier, who was confined to his bed suffering from shell shock,…

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BILLIARDS Soldiers’ Club Tournament

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 2 May 1929 · page 2

The billiard tournament at the Soldiers’ Club opened on Tuesday evening, and provided somewhat of a surprise, as H. Noakes, the…

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Co-operation Among the Soldier Settlements. Mr. F. H. Tout Convenes a Meeting

The Young Chronicle · Friday 3 May 1929 · page 2

A further effort is to be made to bring the various societies on the Young Soldier Settlements into an association for their joint welfare…

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