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

The wars & local soldiers, 1937

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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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CROOKWELL Anzac Day Commemoration Service

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

The annual Anzac Day service was held at Crookwell on Sunday. The school children, Girl Guides,…

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Memorial Hall Overcrowed for Anzac Day Commemoration Impressive Service Rev. Russell’s Address

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 29 April 1937 · page 3

Contrary to many othe Ansac Day, last Sunday was a Sabbath of glorious sunshine, and every man, woman and child…

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Soldiers’ Club President Counted Out And In Benevolent Fund Expenditure

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

At a splendidly attended annual meeting of the Soldiers’ Club on the afternoon of Anzac Day, Mr. A. J. Christian was…

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Australia's Twenty-Second Anzac Day

The Burrowa News · Friday 30 April 1937 · page 9

The residents of Boorowa joined in a nation-wide commemoration of service and sacrifice and on every War Memorial in the…

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Anzac Service At Bungendore Anthem by Rector

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 30 April 1937 · page 1

On Sunday last a special Anzac service was held in St. Philip's Church of England, Bungendore, at 7.30 p.m. The church was crowded to its…

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Tennis Anzac Tourney Finalised

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 5 May 1937 · page 5

Play-offs in the three events comprising the tourney programme provided by the Crookwell Club for the previous…

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Soldiers’ Memorial and Literary Institute

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 6 May 1937 · page 2

At the regular monthly meeting of the council of the Yass Soldier’ Memorial and Literary Institute held on Tuesday night the president,…

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Anzac Day at Gunning Inspiring Address

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 7 May 1937 · page 3

The Anzac Commemoration Service at the Soldiers' Memorial at Gunning on Sunday was attended by a large number of…

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At Crookwell Anzac Tourney

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 10 May 1937 · page 2

Play offs in three events comprising the Anzac tourney programme were completed on. Saturday, May 1. The mixed doubles handicap fell…

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Their Majesties Cheered Three Lucky Girls Dominion Soldiers On Guard At Palace Rain Mars Preliminaries

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 10 May 1937 · page 5

LONDON, Sunday: Thousands cheered their Majesties and little Princesses as they returned to Buckingham Palace form Windsor this afternoon…

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Goulburn Road Another Move For Its Reclassification Council Will Enlist Support

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 12 May 1937 · page 5

It appears to me, said Cr. O'Brien, at last Thursday's Council meeting that the Government will have to assist councils in he…

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Great War Adventures

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 14 May 1937 · page 6

The 18th number of Great War Adventures is now on sale, packed from cover to cover with the true experiences of ex-service men. T. M…

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Soldiers' Preference Contractor Fined

The Burrowa News · Friday 14 May 1937 · page 4

At the North Sydney Summons Court last week, Jack Clayton, of Crow's Nest, was fined £20 for a contravention of the provisions of the…

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Those War Planes Denial of Purchase

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 20 May 1937 · page 5

LONDON, Wednesday: The Australian Minister for Defence, Sir Archdale Parkhill denied the report from Australia that the…

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Returned Soldiers League

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 20 May 1937 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the above League was held in the Mechanics' Institute, on Tuesday night. Mr H. Knight Gregson presided, and fifteen…

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Throat Wounded By Glass Man's Plight in Motor Car Accidents

The Burrowa News · Friday 21 May 1937 · page 3

Shattered glass gished a man's throat when a motor car crashed into a pole at the corner of Gardens and Hent Reads Mascot this weeK…

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Spanish War Third German Airman

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 26 May 1937 · page 5

LONDON, Tuesday: A message from Bilbao states the third captured German airman, Waneel, has also been sentenced to death…

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Progress at Conference Situation Becomes Clearer "British Subject" Debate Scheme for Pooling Supplies in War

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 26 May 1937 · page 5

LONDON, Tuesday: Important progress was made by the Imperial Conference to-day and as a result the situation in connection with three aspects of the conference's work has been distinctly clarified…

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Professional Soldier Stars Victor McLaglen

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 26 May 1937 · page 8

A life replete with warlike adventure, both on and off the screen, qualifies Victor McLaglen for the title role of 20th Century's thrilling…

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