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

The wars & local soldiers, 1948

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Anzac Day Adjutant Morton To Speak

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 22 April 1948 · page 4

Adjutant S. Morton, of the Salvation Army, will be the principal speaker at the Anzac service in the Empire Theatre at 3…

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Next War Russian Opinion

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 22 April 1948 · page 4

BERLIN, Thursday: Russian leaders do not believe that, a third World war is imminent, according to Mr. Robert Magidoff,…

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“Lest We Forget” Boer War 1899-1902 (To the Editor)

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 22 April 1948 · page 2

Sir—Permit me space in your paper to comment on the public meeting called last Friday night launch an appeal for funds for…

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A Soldier on Inflation

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 22 April 1948 · page 3

That great soldier and man of affairs, Lord Wavell, has always been interested in money. In 1944 he told the Calcutta Chamber of…

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Anzac Day Boorowa Plans for Next

The Burrowa News · Friday 23 April 1948 · page 1

Although Anzac Day fails on Sunday next, Boorowa will hold special commemorative ceremonies on Monday to honor the…

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Post Office Holiday Arrangements for Anzac Day

The Burrowa News · Friday 23 April 1948 · page 1

Holiday arrangements will be observed at the Boorowa Post Office of Monday, 26th April (Anzac Day Holiday). Opening hours…

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Anzac Day in Goulburn To-Morrow's Plans

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 23 April 1948 · page 5

The pilgrimage to the War Memorial for the Dawn Service to be held at 6 a.m. will be the first of the observances to commemorate the memorable day of Anzac Day, being held on Sunday…

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What Is Future of Trieste? Yugoslavia Unlikely to Risk War

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 23 April 1948 · page 8

ROME (By Air Mail) Yugoslavia, believing that she will eventually get Triesta by peaceful means, is unlikely to risk an armed conflict to obtain it, in the opinion of one Trieste business man who comes and goes to Belgrade frequently and has good contacts there…

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Anzac Day

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 26 April 1948 · page 2

There is little new to be said about Anzac Day and the spirit that has prompted. its celebration over the years:…

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Another Landing at Anzac Beach Turks Lay Wreaths On Memorial

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 26 April 1948 · page 3

LONDON, Monday: The Turkish Commander, General Yussuf Egeli, greeted Lieutenant-General Sir Leslie Morshead, leader of the Anzac delegation. General Egeli and many officers of his staff placed…

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World Wants Spirit of Anzac Celebration Of Day In Goulburn Great Crowds Pay Their Tribute

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 26 April 1948 · page 2

"If we could take the spirit of Anzac and the A.I.F. as it existed in the 1914-18 and 1939-45 wars, base it upon fundamental principles of Christanity, and let it loose in the world today, we would do away…

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Anzac Requiem

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 27 April 1948 · page 3

Following is Dr. C. E. W. Bean's Anzac Requiem which was read at Sunday's Dawn Service at the War Memorial. On this day, above all days,…

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A Query for the Men of Anzac

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 27 April 1948 · page 2

You marched to war when your land was young And its roads were far and wide When your battle hymns were yet unsung And your martial strength untried,…

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Anzac Day Commemoration Hall Crowded For United Service

Yass Tribune-Courier · Tuesday 27 April 1948 · page 1

Anzac Day was commemorated at Yass on Sunday with the reverence and dignity due to those who fought…

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Anzac Day at Ss. Peter and Paul's Impressive Ceremonial

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 27 April 1948 · page 3

With rich and impressive ceremonial, Solemn Requiem Mass, with full military honours, was celebrated in S.S. Peter and Paul's Cathedral at 10 a.m. yesterday for the repose of the souls of deceased Australian servicemen of World Wars I…

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Zero Hour For Battle Of Jerusalem Transjordania Declares War On Zionism

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 27 April 1948 · page 3

LONDON, Tuesday.—The Transjordan Government has declared war on "Zionism" and Transjordan troops have occupied Jericho, says Reuters Damascus…

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Soldier Settlement Ministerial Policy Set Out

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 27 April 1948 · page 3

Soldier Settlement was not confined to groups of settlers or big subdivisions in N.S.W. said the Minister for Lands (Mr. Sheahan). One soldier or a group of two or more could secure…

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Tribute to Patron, Executive Soldiers’ Club Annual Meeting

Yass Tribune-Courier · Tuesday 27 April 1948 · page 1

Fitting tributes were paid Messrs. N. A. Milson (patron), J. Moore (president) M. Coen…

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2 to 1 Soldier Majority

Yass Tribune-Courier · Tuesday 27 April 1948 · page 1

Recently it was asked at an R.S.L. meeting whether the Yass Soldiers’ Club was a soldier or civilian club. If figures mean…

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Yass Soldiers’ Club Had Record Year The year ending March 31, 1948, was a record for the Yass Soldiers’ Club

Yass Tribune-Courier · Tuesday 27 April 1948 · page 1

The president (Mr. John Moore) intimated this when moving the adoption of the report and balance sheet at the annual…

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