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

The wars & local soldiers, 1937

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Soldiers’ Memorial and Literary Institute

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 8 April 1937 · page 6

The regular monthly meeting of the council of the Soldiers’ Memorial and Literary Institute was held on Tuesday evening. The president, Mr…

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Anzac Day Religious Service Not to Be Held

The Burrowa News · Friday 9 April 1937 · page 4

The Anzae Day celebrations to be held in Boorowa on Sunday, 25th April, will take the form of a Civic Celebration when various leading…

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Spanish Slaughter Civil War Has Already Cost £500,000,000

The Burrowa News · Friday 9 April 1937 · page 9

Paris: In French official quarters it is estimated that the civil war in Spain has so far cost Spain 300,000 lives and 35,000,000,000 pesetas…

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War on Vandals Council Discusses Trees In Victoria Park £10 Reward to Be Offered

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 9 April 1937 · page 9

With a view to combatting acts of vandalism in Victoria Park and other areas under its control, the Goulburn City Council has decided to offer a reward of £10 for information leading to the conviction of…

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Beer War in Sydney Richmond In The Field

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 12 April 1937 · page 5

SYDNEY, Monday: A beer was has broken out, not between the hotels but between the suppliers: Beer from Richmond (Victoria)…

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Anzac Day Plans for Observance In Goulburn PROGRAMME

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 14 April 1937 · page 1

The usual programme will be carried out to mark Anzac Day in Goulburn, on Sunday, April 25, when returned men will attend a…

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Returned Soldiers Annual Re-union Dinner

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 15 April 1937 · page 3

The Harden-Murrumburah Branch of the Returned Soldiers League held their Annual Re-Union Dinner in the Mechanics' Institute last…

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WELCOME-HOME Social Gathering At Taralga Happy Evening

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 16 April 1937 · page 4

Taralga: At a welcome-home gathering, which was representative of the entire district, Mr. and Mrs. Leo Croke, of…

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Anzac Service Will Clash With Churches Ministers' View

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 16 April 1937 · page 6

Efforts to reach an amicable arrangement as to the starting time having failed, this year's Anzac Day commemoration…

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Road Cycling in Goulburn Personal Faragraphs About Amateur Riders and Their Form Anzac Day Carnival

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 16 April 1937 · page 10

Cyclists turned out in force for the events held on the Braidwood Road last week by the Goulburn Amateur Bicycle Club, and…

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Anzac Day Memorial Service

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 19 April 1937 · page 2

Anzac Day will be celebrated at Yass on Sunday next, April 25, at 12 o’clock noon, at the Memorial Hall…

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Anzac And What It Means To Us

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 19 April 1937 · page 4

"Anzac—What it Means" was chosen by Captain D. A. Fowler, manager of the Goulburn branch of the Bank of New South Wales, as the subject of his address before the Goulburn Men's League on Sunday afternoon. Captain Fowler's graphic story of the landing and his remarks on the epic id Australia's history were listened to with great…

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He's Happy in War But Sir Ian Wants Peace

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 19 April 1937 · page 3

LONDON: Scrapping of "peace preparations" that are really war plans and a real effort to bring about a world armistice…

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Germany and Italy May Withdraw Troops from Civil War in Spain Better Feeling Mussolini and Hitler May Act Dragged On Too Long

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 19 April 1937 · page 5

LONDON, Sunday: It is reliably that Mussolini and Hitler have agreed to recall Italians and Germans from Spain, providing other volunteers are withdrawn, says the Rome correspondent of the Daily Telegraph…

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Anzac Day Clashing of Services In Goulburn Sydney Views

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 20 April 1937 · page 1

SYDNEY, Tuesday: In the Bathurst as well as the Goulburn Church of England diocese it was stated yesterday that Church of England…

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Anzac Day

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 21 April 1937 · page 4

Sunday next being Anzac Day reference will be made from all church pulpits to the occasion. Rev. G. Nell informs us that Anzac will be his…

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Anzac Dinner

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 21 April 1937 · page 1

The members of the Crookwell Branch of the Country Women's Association will as usual entertain ex-service men at a…

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TENNIS Anzac Holiday Tourney

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 21 April 1937 · page 5

The committee of the Crookwell Tennis Club has, as anticipated in our last issue, arranged for a divisional Handicap tourney…

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Anzac Day Commemoration Sunday Morning United Service at Night

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 21 April 1937 · page 1

This year Anzac Day falls on Sunday and the observances will take place on that day. To avoid clashing with Church…

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Mr. Lawson Tells Lyons Govt's Sympathy For Returned Soldiers

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 21 April 1937 · page 1

Addressing members of the Lawson Sub branch of the R.S. and S.I.L.A. on Monday night last, Mr J. N. Lawson, M.P.,…

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