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The wars & local soldiers, 1934

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BRANXTON Inspiring Spectacle Anzac Celebration

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 26 April 1934 · page 2

It was an inspiring spectacle to see the procession arranged by the Branxton sub-branch of the R.S.S.I.L.A. for the Anzac Day…

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MUSICALE Parish Hall Anzac Items

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 26 April 1934 · page 6

The really first-class programme given to the musicale held in St. Paul's Parish Hall yesterday afternoon by St. Paul's…

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Anzac Memorial Public Apathy Deplored

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 26 April 1934 · page 7

Apathy towards the Anzac Memorial was charged against the greater section of the public of New South Wales by the State President of the Return…

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Salvation Army Cenotaph Replica Anzac Service

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 26 April 1934 · page 6

A largo congregation assembled in the West Multiland Salvation Army Citadel last night when an Anzac Cenotaph service was held. In the…

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DESECRATION War Memorials "Anti-war" Brisbane

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 26 April 1934 · page 9

A disgusting act of desecration was committed inside the Stone of Rememberance enclosure at Toowong Cemetery, at which one of the chief ceremonies…

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DUNGOG Anzac Day Service Memorial Hall Dungog

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 26 April 1934 · page 5

Anzac Day was celebrated at Dungog in bright and pleasant weather conditions. After a service in the Church of…

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Police Act Guests' Names Taken Anzac Dinner Grafton

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 26 April 1934 · page 8

When about 36 Diggers, including Mr. A. S. Henry, M.L.A., for the Clarence, were attending the annual Anzac dinner at Copeland's cafe at…

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Anzac Memorial Work of "Diggers" Rector's Criticism Cessnock

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 26 April 1934 · page 5

Speaking at the Anzac Day ceremony, the Rev.L. Ayscough, Rector of St. John's Church of England, Cessnock, told the large gathering that…

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Many Services Anzac Day in Britain Sir Ian's Tribute London, April 20

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 26 April 1934 · page 7

Australians and New Zealanders in England to-day participated in Anzac Day celebrations. Many services were hold, and representative gatherings…

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No Action Soldiers' Luncheoh Maclean Case Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 26 April 1934 · page 1

Referring to-day to the action of police in taking the names of persons attending a Returned Soldiers' luncheon in a cafe at Maclean yesterday,…

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Anzac Day

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 27 April 1934 · page 5
Also in The Scone Advocate

Commemoration Mass was held at St. Thomas' Church, on Wednesday, at 7 a.m. Father Hourigan said not only should they remember the fallen…

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Anzac Night. At Soldiers' Memorial Club

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 27 April 1934 · page 2

The Soldiers' Memorial Hall was crowded on Anzac night. Dancing, bridge, euchre and billiards were played. The successful bridge players…

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Anzac Memorial Statuary

Singleton Argus · Friday 27 April 1934 · page 1

During his Anzac Day sermon in St. Mary's Cathedral, the Rev. Father A. Goodman, who was a chaplain during the war, criticised the statuary of the…

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Anzac Day at Scone

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 27 April 1934 · page 2

Rev. R. S. Walker, minister in charge of the Muswellbrook Methodist Circuit, was unable to be present at the Anzac Day celebrations here,…

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Anzac Day Scone Commemoration

The Scone Advocate · Friday 27 April 1934 · page 2

The annual commemoration of Australia's entry into the Great War was observed with the same earnestness and sincerity which has marked the…

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Anzac Procession. Crowds Pay Tribute

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 27 April 1934 · page 2

The annual Anzac Day procession was well attended on Wednesday morning last. Dungog Municipal Band led the way and Returned Soldiers and…

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Anzac Memorial Appeal Public Apathetic

Singleton Argus · Friday 27 April 1934 · page 8

Apathy towards the Anzac Memorial was charged against the greater section of the public of New South Wales by the State President of the Returned…

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Anzac Day Atdenman. Impressive Ceremonies

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 27 April 1934 · page 10

Anzac Day was again fittingly observed, in Denman. Undoubtedly as the years roll on the observance of the day is carried out in a…

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Tennis Tournament. On Anzac Day

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 27 April 1934 · page 2

Members of the Younger Set of the Dungog Country Women's Association organised a very successful effort on behalf of the funds of the Dungog…

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