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The wars & local soldiers, 1935

968 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 15 of 49

Returned Soldiers' Club. Monthly Meeting. Diggers' Ball to Be Held. Anzac Day Passes. "Diggers" Realise that Railway Department is Faced with Big Problem

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 16 April 1935 · page 1

At a large and enthusiastic comhlned meeting of members of the Soldiers Club and ladees' commmittee, held last night, it was…

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Denman Returned Soldiers

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 16 April 1935 · page 6

A general meeting of the sub-branch was held, when a number of resolutions of considerable importance were discussed. Members present were:—…

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Grand Silver Jubilee Ball In Aid of Soldier T.B. Sufferers

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 16 April 1935 · page 1

The Returned Soldiers League, with the assistance of represent actives from various public bodies, have arrangements in connection…

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Request to Returned Men Children Not Desired in Anzac Day March. Sydney

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 17 April 1935 · page 6

The Secretary of the Eeturned [?]lors and Soldiers' League, Mr A. [?]. Hadfield, asks returned soldiers [?] to take children into the march with them…

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Wounded Shooting Rabbits

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 17 April 1935 · page 7

R. G. Fathers, of Boorie Creek, a packer at a Lismore butter factory, was wounded when shooting rabbits at Pelican Creek. After leaving his shotgun…

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Post Office Arrangements for Anzac Day

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 17 April 1935 · page 6

The Singleton Postmaster, Mr A. F. Pedrana, notifies that the following arrangements will be observed at the local office on Anzac Day:—Post Office…

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Great Events Calvary and Anzac Spirit of Sacrific

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 17 April 1935 · page 6

Within the space of a week we Australians have this year our attention drawn to two great events—the tragedy of Calvary…

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Anzac Day Melbourne Plans "30,000 to March Melbourne

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 17 April 1935 · page 3

Arrangements have been made providing for thirty thousand returned soldiers to participate in the march through the city streets on Anzac…

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Women and Anzac Day. Melbourne Attitude. Sydney

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Thursday 18 April 1935 · page 2

An official of the Legion of Soldiers' Clubs, which is organising a service at the Sydney Cenotaph at dawn on Anzac Day,…

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Easter Holidays and Anzac Day. Post Office Arrangements

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Thursday 18 April 1935 · page 3

The following arrangements will be observed at the Cessnock post office during the Easter holidays and. on Anzac Day:— ?…

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Anzac Day Dawn Ceremony Presence of Women Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 18 April 1935 · page 1

Officials of the Legion of Soldier Clubs, which is organising the dawa ceremony at the Sydney Cenotpah, to-day expressed surprise at the action…

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The Post Office Holiday Arrangements for Easter and Anzac Day

The Scone Advocate · Thursday 18 April 1935 · page 2

The Postal arrangements for Easter and Anzac Day are as follow: Good Friday: Office closed all day. Easter Saturday: Office open from…

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Anzac Day. Twentieth Anniversary Procession and Citizens Service at Merriwa

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Thursday 18 April 1935 · page 8

Thursday next, 25th. April, will mark the 20th. anniversary of the landing of the Anzacs on Gallipoli, and in keeping with the usual custom at Merriwa a…

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Soldiers and Dependents Matter of Pensions. Mb. Hughes' Statement Sydney

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Thursday 18 April 1935 · page 2

Mr. Hughes, Federal Minister for Health, replying to a resolution of the Returned Soldiers' League, asking the Government to restore in…

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BRANXTON Returned Soldiers Social Visit Branxton

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 18 April 1935 · page 4

Teams composed entirely of exsoldler's, representing Branxton and Cessnock, met at Branxton, visitors suffering defeat by 38…

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Exhibition Billiards Returned Soldiers Entertained

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Thursday 18 April 1935 · page 3

For the entertainment of members of the Ceasnock Sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers' League, Mr. J. Mc-Croban and Mr. Eric Blggers played…

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Cessnock Returned Soldiers Fortnightly Meeting

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Thursday 18 April 1935 · page 5

The Cessnock Sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers League met last night the present (Mr. G. H. Todd) presiding…

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Anzac Day in Dungog

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 19 April 1935 · page 2

Owing to the absence of the majority of the returned sailors, soldiers and nurses from Dungog on Anzac Day, Thursday, April 25, the…

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Anzac Day in Dungog

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 19 April 1935 · page 3

The president reported on the arrangements made for the observance of Anzac Day in Dungog. A wreath would be laid on the Honour Roll in…

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Soldiers League. Diggers for Sydney. Dungog Arrangements

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 19 April 1935 · page 3

A meeting of tho Dungog sub-branch of the Returned Sailors' and Soldiers' Imperial League of Australia was held at the Memorial hall on…

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