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

The wars & local soldiers, 1950

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Anzac Day Commemoration Ceremony on

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 20 April 1950 · page 1

Next Tuesday, April 25, is Anzac Day (a public holiday) and details of the Commemoration Ceremony to be held at Yass are…

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Anzac Day Tuesday, April 25, 1950 Procession, Laying of Wreaths and Commemoration Ceremony

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 20 April 1950 · page 3

ALL ex-Servicemen and women in mufti, and serving members of H. M. Forces in uniform, with medals and decorations, are…

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War Veterans Help Raaf Recruit Drive

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 20 April 1950 · page 1

The Air member for Personal, Air Vice-Marshal…

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War Service Land Settlement “Toonga” Estate—Land District Wagga Wagga

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 20 April 1950 · page 3

Attention is invited to a notification in the Government Gazette of the 14th April, 1950, setting apart nine (9) blocks on…

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Yass Soldiers’ Club Annual Meeting

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 20 April 1950 · page 3

THE ANNUAL GENERAL Meeting of the Yass Soldiers’ Club will be held in the Lounge Room of the Soldiers’ Memorial…

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Open War!

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 21 April 1950 · page 5

MORGANTOWN, West Virginia, Thursday: Eleven men were wounded yesterday when the owners of a…

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Big Anzac Parade to Take Place Here Next

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 21 April 1950 · page 1

Next Tuesday Goulburn will see one of the biggest and most colourful Anzac Day parades in the city's history. Goulburn R.S.L. sub-branch secretary Mr. Frank Guise, said…

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News From Boorowa R.s.l Branch Anzac Day Service

The Burrowa News · Friday 21 April 1950 · page 6

The Anzac Service will be held at the War Memorial next Tuesday, at 11 a.m. Returned soldier marchers and members of…

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Soldier Settlement Conference Convened by Commonwealth Govt

The Burrowa News · Friday 21 April 1950 · page 7

The Minister for Lands (Mr. W. F. Sheahan) has received a reply to his request to the Commonwealth Government consenting to the calling of a…

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Anzac March To-morrow

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 24 April 1950 · page 1

Navy, Army, Air Force, Third Battalion, Red Cross, V.A.D., and members of other organisations, including the three Goulburn bands, will take part in a combined Anzac Day march in…

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Anzac Day In Sydney

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 24 April 1950 · page 5

SYDNEY: More than 40,000 ex-esrvicemen, and women of both world wars are expected to take part in to-morrow's Anzac…

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Terrorist War in Malaya

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 24 April 1950 · page 4

SINGAPORE, Monday (A.A.P.-Reuter): Britain's anti-terrorist police killed 64 terrorists in March for the loss of 25 police,…

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Soldiers’ Club Mr. Bryson, President Mr. Little, Secretary

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 24 April 1950 · page 2

At the annual meeting of members of the Yass Soldiers’ Club held on Saturday night, Mr. Les. Bryson was re-elected president…

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Soldiers Too Young to Vote and Drink

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 24 April 1950 · page 2

“I WAS IN THIS TOWN AT THE AGE OF 20, AND HAD SEEN ACTIVE SERVICE, AND YET I WAS NOT ENTITLED TO COME INTO THIS SOLDIERS’ CLUB,” SAID MR. KEITH BEETEN AT THE ANNUAL MEETING OF MEMBERS ON…

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Anzac Day

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 25 April 1950 · page 2

Anzac Day is here again. It is one of the anniversaries that has never lost its reality, its solemnity and its dignity…

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Birth Of Anzac

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 25 April 1950 · page 1

Probably it is safe to assume that when Lieut-Chapman, of the 9th Battalion, was first to land at Anzac, neither he nor the two men who followed him ashore, Sgt. Kemp and Pte. Wilson,…

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Dawn Service Opens Goulburn's Anzac Day Remembrance Of Those Who Did Not Return

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 25 April 1950 · page 1

"On this day, above all days, we recall those who did not return with us to receive the welcome of their nations; those who still sleep where we left them. May they rest proudly in the…

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Global War Waged On Drug Traffic

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 25 April 1950 · page 2

How the U.S. Narcotics Bureau a tightly knit organisation of some 300 officers, is rounding up drug smugglers all over the…

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Impressive Anzac Day Ceremony At Memorial Gates Over 190 Returned Men March

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 26 April 1950 · page 1

With the breaking of the dawn yesterday, the 25th April --thirty-five years to the day since that memorable landing on Gallipoli Peninsula -- a record number of returned servicemen and many citizens gathered at the Crookwell Memorial Gates, in remembrance…

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Anzac—"to Jonathan"

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 26 April 1950 · page 6

What need have they for forms in sculptured art, Or for the praise a world of wealth can give, Since they are here to take, their, gallant part, This grey-haired band whom fate destined should live…

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