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The wars & local soldiers, 1929

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Anzac Day Returned Soldiers' Ceremony Memorial Hall and Rotunda

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 19 April 1929 · page 1

Cessnock Returned Soldiers intend to celebrate Anzac Day, April 25, in a manner which such a day calls for…

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Anzac Landing. Strain of Uncertainty

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 19 April 1929 · page 1

The official hisory of the war on Gallipoli by Brigadier-General Aspinall-Oglander (fifth instalment) describes the landing at Anzac…

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Anzac Day. Arrangements for the Day

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 19 April 1929 · page 1

Anzac Day will be duly celebrated in Muswellbrook on Thursday next. All returned soldiers are asked to parade at the Monument at 10 a.m…

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Anzac Day Service St. John's Church of England

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 19 April 1929 · page 1

Commencing at 9 a.m., a service, taking the form of the Feast of St. Mark, will be held at St. John's Church of England, Cessnock, on…

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Anzac Day Make It More Cheerful. N.Z. Governor-general's Advice. Wellington (N.z.)

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 19 April 1929 · page 3

The Governor-General of New Zealand told a gathering of returned soldiers that they should make Anzac Day more cheerful than…

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Returned Soldiers. Australian-wide Drive for Members

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 19 April 1929 · page 10

The Returned Sailors and Soldiers' Imperial League of Australia, an organisation that has performed yeoman service on behalf of ex-service men…

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Safety at Sea International Conference Opens. First Since The War. LONDON, April 16

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 20 April 1929 · page 2

The first International Conference on the safety of life at sea since the War, was opened this morning at the Foreign Office…

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Anzac Sports

Singleton Argus · Monday 22 April 1929 · page 2

Members of the Country Women's Association have again taken the work of the Returned Soldiers to heart, and will make arrangements to cater for…

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Anzac Day Celebrations

Singleton Argus · Monday 22 April 1929 · page 2

Mr C. R. B. Moxham, president of the R.S. and S.I. League, Singleton subbranch, writes as follows:—. I would like to give one last…

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Anzac Day. References at Sunday's Services. Congregational Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 22 April 1929 · page 5

At the West Maitland Congregational Church on Sunday morning, the preacher, Rev. A. Q. A. Taylor, made reference to Anzac Day, which…

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LOCAL & GENERAL War Pensions

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 22 April 1929 · page 4

On account of Anzac Day falling on Thursday next, war pensions will be paid at the Post Office this week on Wednesday preceding Anzac Day…

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Anzac

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 23 April 1929 · page 5

Another Anzac Day is here. Old Time has mellowed sadness, Let us forget our grief so drear, And make this Day all gladness…

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Anzac Day

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 23 April 1929 · page 2

Attention is drawn to the references in this issue for Anzac Day arrangement firstly to the Church services announcements, secondly to the…

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Anzac Dav Service

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 23 April 1929 · page 4

A service in commmemoration of Anzac Day will be held in the West Maitland Town Hall on Thursday morning next, commencing at 10.15…

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Post Office on Anzac Day

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 23 April 1929 · page 2

Following arrangements will be observed at Dungog P.O. on 25th inst. Office open 9 a.m. to 10 a.m. for transmission of business other…

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LOCAL & GENERAL Anzac Day Service

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 23 April 1929 · page 4

On Thursday next, Anzac Day, at 11 a.m., a civic service will be held at the Soldiers' Monument at East Maitland…

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The Glory That Was Anzac!'

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 23 April 1929 · page 4

"We lake no note of time, save for its passing; "To give it, then, a tongue, is wise in man."…

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Anzac How the Name Was Created

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 23 April 1929 · page 4

When the first convoy left Australia, guarded by warships, communication was kept up by visual signalling from ship [?]ship…

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SACRIFICE. The Message of Anzac Day

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 23 April 1929 · page 1

April 25th, will always be a sacred day for Australians, for it was on that day in 1915 that the soldiers from our country performed one of the most…

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Anzac Day. Closing of Hotels. Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 23 April 1929 · page 5

The Acting Premier, Mr. Button shaw, said to-day that while the Government will not issue a proclamation to make the closing of hotels…

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