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The wars & local soldiers, 1932

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Anzac Day. Observances at Denman

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 22 April 1932 · page 8

The usual ceremony will be held at the Memorial Hall on Monday next, when short addresses will be delivered by Mr. J. H. A. Payne and Mr. D…

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Anzac Day Obssrvance in Cessnock

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 22 April 1932 · page 5

The Cessnock Sub-branch of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' imperial League of Australia has arranged for the observance of Anzac…

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Anzac Day. Service at St Alban's

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 22 April 1932 · page 2

Anzae Day, which also is celebrated in the ecclesiastical calendar as St. Mark's Day, will be observed on Monday next in St. Alban's Church in the…

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War Bridge

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 22 April 1932 · page 5

There was a good attendance at a war bridge evening held in the Boys' Assemble Hall, Elgin-street, last evening under the auspices of the West…

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Post Office Arrangements Anzac Day and May Day

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 22 April 1932 · page 7

On Anzac Day, April 25 , the Cessnock post office will be open from 9 a.m. to 16 a.m. for all classes of business. There will be no delivery by…

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Wallamba War Memorial

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 22 April 1932 · page 5

The Wallamba District War Memorial is to be unveiled and dedicated at Nabiac on Monday next (Anzac Day) at 2 p.m…

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War Debts Question United States Senator Outspoken

Singleton Argus · Friday 22 April 1932 · page 1

In the United States Senate, Senator Borah attacked the proposal of Mr. Al Smith with regard to war debts as unsound and not calculated to increase…

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Anzac Day

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 23 April 1932 · page 7

The Mayor (Ald. McDonald) extends a special invitation to returned soldiers to join in the march to the memorial monument on…

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The Spirit of Anzac

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 23 April 1932 · page 6

Officially, Monday next, April 25, is Anzac Day. In fact, every day is Anzac Day—if we only knew it…

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Anzac Day Holiday Arrangements

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 23 April 1932 · page 6

Postmen, bakers, and butchers will have the day off on Monday next, Anzac Day, and householders were busy this morning ordering their…

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War Memorial To be Auctioned

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 23 April 1932 · page 8

Walthamstow town's war memorial, one of the first to be erected in Great Britain, is to be sold by auction (auction the "Sunday Despatch")…

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Noble Workers Funds for Soldiers Anzac Buttons

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 25 April 1932 · page 4

To raise funds to assist distressed soidlers and their dependents in connection With the Returned Soldier Club, "Anzac Day" buttons…

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BRANXTON Anzac Service BRANXTON

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 25 April 1932 · page 5

Special Anzac service were held in the Roman Catholic and Church of England Church this morning which Boy Scouts of the two…

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Anzac Sports More Successful Than Ever

Singleton Argus · Monday 25 April 1932 · page 2

The procession from Burdekin Park to the showground wan on this Anzac occasion quite up to, if not exceeding, the efforts made last year…

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Anzac Graves At Portsmouth LONDON, April 24

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 25 April 1932 · page 1

On the eve of Anzac Day, mouth British Leglonaries, headed by Admiral Farquhar, marched to the city cemetery and placed wreaths on…

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Anzac Day, Spirit Still Lives' a Nation's Worth

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 25 April 1932 · page 4

What constitutes a country's worth, Is not the wealth drawn from it's earth, But the nation's crucial birth…

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CESSNOCK Anzac Day Tragedy of 1914 CESSNOCK

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 25 April 1932 · page 5

A huge crowd assembled at, the Memorial Hall, Cessnock, to-day to pay tribute to Autralia's dead. Visitors were…

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Anzac Remembrance Australia Honours Imperishable Name Sincere Local Observance

Singleton Argus · Monday 25 April 1932 · page 2

"To-day the Empire round the world unites To halt in. reverence on its busy way, back to the the first Anzac Day." To-day is Anzac Day, and though 17 years have rolled by since that…

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Anzac Day in Sydney. Service at the Cenotaph. Sydney

Singleton Argus · Monday 25 April 1932 · page 2

Anzac Day was Commemorated in the city and suburbs with reverence. and solemnity. At 4.30 a.m., the hour corresponding…

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The Flame of Anzac Fused the British Empire To-day's Commemoration

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 25 April 1932 · page 4

A trenchant call for the people of Australia to overcome the "craven spirit of depression" and live up to the glorious name of Anzac, was sounded by the Mayor of West Maitland (Aid. A. S. McDonald) in opening the Anzac Day services at…

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