Anzac Day In The Capitals
Under a dull sky about 40,000 ex-servicemen and women took part in a stirring Anzac Day march in Sydney to-day…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1949
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Stirring Anzac March In Sydney
SYDNEY, Monday—Under a dull sky about 40,000 ex-servicemen and women took part in the stirring Anzac Day march in Sydney to-day…
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AUCKLAND, N.Z., Monday (A.A.P. Reuter).— Heavy rain marred the Anzac Day parades. All shops were closed…
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Although Anzac Day aroused many emotions—emotions of mourning, of sacred remembrance, of patriotic inspiration and of…
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In commemoration of Anzac Day Rosary and Benediction of the Blessed Sacrament was given by the Rev. Father Peters to…
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Anzac was not for a tradition, but a vision of on Australia proper[?] strong and free[?] heritage to hand to success [?]tions, said Rev. R. H. Grayson in his address of [?] Methodist…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →King’s Anzac Day Message to People “Unceasing Efforts For Peace”
CANBERRA, April 25.—In his Anzac Day message to the people of Australia the King has called for unceasing efforts in the cause of peace. The Prime Minister, Mr. Chifley, said it was a matter…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Large Crowd Watches Anzac Day March Singleton Honours Men of Two Wars
To the thousands of Australians who gave their lives in the two World Wars, Singleton, to-day paid dignified and reverent homage. As the long Anzac Day procession would its way…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →High Standard in British Post-war Housing
Despite shortages of material and labour and all post-war difficulties the quality as well it the design of British post-war housing has been kept at a high standard. Wherever possible houses have been built from local stone or from traditional…
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Speaking at the Anzac Day service at the memorial on Maitland Park to-day. Rev. R. Grayson said that to the young men and women, the boys and girls of this generation, Anzac Day was, perhaps, but another holiday in the national…
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BRISBANE, Monday.—To fulfil a promise to a dying soldier, Mrs. A. P. Weddell, of Greenslopes, to-day marched with 380 ex-servicemen…
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ABERMAIN.— The Anzac service at Abermain was well attended, Many wreaths were placed on the Cenotaph…
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The "Cold War" was a threat to the freedom and democratic way of life secured for them by the success of the of Anzac, Mr. Rowley James, M.H.R., said [?] the Anzac Day service at the Memorial Hall at Cessnock yesterday…
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At the invitation of the rector (Rev. M. Williams) the evening service on Anzac Sunday was conducted by members of the Last…
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of World Wars 1 and 2, the Anzac Day period offered opportunities for memorial services, for reunions, and for…
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That the people of Muswellbrook have not forgotten the sacrifices made by our sons in two World Wars was shown in a striking manner yesterday, when, favored by perfect weather conditions, a record number of citizens attended the Anzac Day Commemoration Service at the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →China War. Fierce Fighting Continues. Shanghai
Fifteen thousand trained Chinese troops from Formosa have arrived in Shanghai to strengthen the garrison against a Red assault. Other…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Muswellbrook Chronicle TUESDAY, 26th APRIL, 1949. Anzac Day in Election Year. Ex-servicemen Assess Rehabilitation Progress. (From a Political Correspondent in Canberra)
For thousands of "Diggers of World Wars I and II, the Anzac Day period offers opportunities for memorial services, for re-unions,, and for…
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Mr. R. A. Dransfield, who has been a member since its foundation in 1919, was last night, at the annual Anzac Day smoke social,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Anzac Day Dungog Honours Fallen Impressive March of 83 Returned Men
Anzac Day in Dungog on Monday was marked with an impressive march of 83 returned men of both World Wars and a United Commemoration…
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