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

The wars & local soldiers, 1937

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Anzac Day

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 22 April 1937 · page 3

The public are requested to assemble at the Memorial Mnoument at 11 a.m. on Sunday, April 25th (Anzac Day) where a short address…

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Anzac Day Church of England

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 22 April 1937 · page 2

On Sunday next, Anzac Day, all the services will be Services of Remembrance. At the 8 o’clock Comthe fallen soldiers will be specially…

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Returned Soldiers

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 22 April 1937 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Harden--Murruiuburrah Sub-Branch of the Returned Soldiers' League, was held in the Mechanics' Institute,…

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Digger’s Complaint Returned Soldiers’ Preference “Given Every Opportunity,” Says Engineer

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 22 April 1937 · page 4

In a letter to Gunning Shire Council, tabled on Monday, W. Dyball stated:— “I would be very grateful if, you…

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Anzac Day

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 23 April 1937 · page 4

It is now 22 years since the Australians and the New Zealanders, weary of the dust and sand of Egypt, with the dawn of April…

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CHURCHES Special Anzac Services on

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 23 April 1937 · page 1

A special Anzac service will be held in the Goldsmith Methodist Church on Sunday evening next, when the Rev. James. Green,…

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Anzac Day Sunday's Observance In Goulburn Park Service

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 23 April 1937 · page 5

Anzac Day, which this year falls on Sunday, will be appropriately observed in Goulburn and, should the weather remain fine,…

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Tug Of War In A.L.P. Endeavours To Restore Unity In Party Important Executive Meeting

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 23 April 1937 · page 1

SYDNEY, Friday: A vital meeting of the Federal executive of the Australian Labour party which virtually is sitting in judgment upon Mr. Lang and his administration, commenced in Sydney yesterday…

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Anzac Day Public Holiday On

Yass Tribune-Courier · Saturday 24 April 1937 · page 2

Anzac Day will be celebrated tomorrow, but Monday will be a close holiday. Government offices, banks, and stores will be closed…

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Anzac Service at Memorial

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 26 April 1937 · page 3

There were about 120 Diggers present at the dawn service at the War Memorial at 6.30 on Sunday morning. Many wreaths, including one in…

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Men of Anzac Old Comrades Gather Annual Dinner

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 26 April 1937 · page 2

Although proceedings at the Anzac luncheon at the Broadway Theatre yesterday were subdued somewhat on account of the…

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"Fire of Comradeship" Eternal Flame Still Burning In Australian Hearts Anzac Commemoration

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 26 April 1937 · page 2

"The interest taken in Anzac Day shows that a fire—the fire of kinship and comradeship—is burning on the altar of all Australian hearts. I refuse to believe that British people will ever allow anything to divide them."…

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Bishop on Anzac Day Message By Rt. Rev. E. H. Burgmann To The League Of Youth On Ideals Men of a Goodly Company

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 26 April 1937 · page 3

The Bishop of Goulburn, Rt. Rev., E..H. Burgmann, M.A., in a message to the Legion of Christian Youth, of which he is president, says:— gave their lives in the Great War and…

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Anzac Concert Successful Effort By Diggers Large Audience

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 27 April 1937 · page 3

Goulburn artistes, who generously gave their services, combined in providing a delightful programme at the sacred…

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Sports Carnival for Graythwaite Returned Soldiers' Effort Holiday Attraction at Sportsground

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 27 April 1937 · page 7

Splendidly organised by the returned soldiers of Goulburn, the carnival held at the Sportsground yesterday afternoon in aid of the Gray thwaite Home was the success it deserved to be…

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Anzac Day Pilgrimage to Memorial Gates United Service at School of Arts Twenty Second Anniversary of Landing

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 28 April 1937 · page 4

Both the commemoration at the Memorial Gates on Sunday morning, April 25th-- the twenty-second anniversary of the Gallipoli landing-- and the united service held in the School of Arts on Sunday night were well-attended…

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Ex-soldiers Entertained By Crookwell Countrywomen Numerous Arms Represented

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 28 April 1937 · page 6

Upwards of forty men who served in various branches of the allied forces during the Great War attended the annual reunion dinner…

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Anzac Address a Good Soldier

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 29 April 1937 · page 1

In many ways the khaki-clad warriors can be object lessons to the soldiers of the Cross. Pastor J. B. Wilson, L. Th[?] in a…

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East Goulburn Anzac Day

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 29 April 1937 · page 3

Anzac Day was very quiet here with the exception of. the Diggers' ceremony at the Memorial on Rocky Hill. Memorial Avenue, Park Road,…

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Anzac Reunion Progressive Euchre Tournament

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 29 April 1937 · page 2

The Anzac Reunion held in the Memorial Hall on Monday night was not as well attended as in former years, due probably to the fact that…

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