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Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · The wars & local soldiers

The wars & local soldiers, 1970

11 stories in Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond)'s papers

The War on Pollution

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 28 January 1970 · page 4

The curious behaviour of the heron: about a third of all the pairs studied…

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“The cry, all the time, was for more men” Join The War Babies And Fight For The Good Old Flag, They Said

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 28 January 1970 · page 6

The promise of “the last man and the last shilling” seemed to have faded away after four years of the Great Wan—the worst conflict that humanity has known…

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R.s.l. Are Tug-o-war Champs

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 15 April 1970 · page 12

Captained by Silas Wood, the Windsor R.S.L. No. 1 team clearly established…

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Richmond High Anzac Ceremony

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 29 April 1970 · page 4

Near to 1000 students formed a hollow square in the main quadrangle at Richmond High…

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Maroota South Anzac Service

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 29 April 1970 · page 12

At Maroota South, Anzac Day was commemorated by a well-attended service held in…

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Wilberforce Anzac Service

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 13 May 1970 · page 16

A commemorative Anzac service, organised by the Colo Shire Council, was held in the…

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Welcome Home From Vietnam

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 27 May 1970 · page 15

Private Garry Adams was welcomed home from Vietnam by a large number of friends at a social…

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Library News C. S. Forrester on Pacific War

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 27 May 1970 · page 6

The Man in the Yellow Raft by C. S. Forester, a collection of three stories about the Pacific war around the time of Pearl Harbour is one of the latest…

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The Other Side of the Vietnam War

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 10 June 1970 · page 24

Reported military successes, continue to make the headlines on Vietnam, but usually only skimpy and fragmentary reports are forthcoming…

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200 Years of Soldiering

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 17 June 1970 · page 16

Two hundred years separate the soldiers on the left and right of this picture. The occasion was an appearance at Victoria Barracks, Paddington, during the Captain Cook Bi-Centenary celebrations Soldiers wearing uniforms representing 11 periods in Australian military history made a number of…

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Balm for Wounded Ego (To the Editor)

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 23 September 1970 · page 2

Sir,—I would like to suggest that if any criticism can be levied against you then it is for…

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