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Hunter Valley · The wars & local soldiers
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Impressive dawn ceremonies in many parts of Australia, marked the beginning of the 36th anniversary of Anzac Day. In Sydney, thousands of people huddled in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cr. F. A. King, President of the Upper Hunter Shire, took part in the Anzac Day ceremony, representing the people of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Deeds of valour on the part of the dead sons of Anzac and their descendants who laid down their lives in the second world conflict were recalled to-day during the colourful observance of Anzac Day in Maitland. Impressive marches and sacred ceremonies were staged in Maitland and East…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →LONDON: The Government emerged last night shaky, but sill standing from the crisis caused by the resignations of Mr. Bevan and Mr. Wilson, says Reuter’s political correspondent. Meanwhile, a third Labour resignation, that of Mr. John Freeman, parliamentary…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →St John’s Pro-Cathedral was filled nearly to capacity, for the Solemn Requiem Mass celebrate by Rev. Father Withnell…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldiers' Point Progress Associaton asked the Shire Council to move in having an Urban Area declared for Soldiers' Point…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Anzac Day was commemorated at Kurri on Wednesday with a march from the Soldiers' Memorial Hall to Hector's…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Ex-Servicemen paraded in good numbers for the Anzac Day marches on Wednesday both at Merriwa and Cassilis, and well-attended…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →RAYMOND TERRACE: Anzac Day was celebrated at Raymond Terrace by a service organised by the local branch of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Anzac service at St. Alban's Church of England, Muswellbrook, at 11 a.m., was attended by a large congregation, including returned…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The word ANZAC to-day had a wider significance for those attending service than its original meaning, Rev. Don Hall said at the service at the cessnock Memorial Hall on Wednesday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The appointment of two members to fill vacancies on the special land boards dealing with soldier settlement…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The United States could easily defeat Russia if war did not start before 1953, Mr. C. E. Wilson said in Washington…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →TOKYO: Australians and New Zealanders in Korea marked Anzac Day with the bloodiest [?] of the campaign halting the Chinese offensive in their sector. U.N. headquarters describing this battle in a special…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →With the ever increasing use of the Singleton Military Camp as a training centre the Singleton Red Cross is again approaching its war time status. The organisation's never…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →ANZAC DAY WAS FITTINGLY OBSERVED IN MUSWELLBROOK ON WEDNESDAY, WHEN THE USUAL CELEBRATIONS WERE HELD IN COMMEMORATION OF THAT DAY 36 YEARS AGO WHEN AUSTRALIA WAS BORN UNTO FULL NATIONHOOD…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →WASHINGTON: It was still the policy of the United States and the United Nations to limit the war in Korea if possible, President Truman declared yesterday. He was referring specifically to the controversy over…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →St. Burgio's Parish Church, Bulahdelah, was splendidly attended by parishioners from all parts of the district for the Requiem Holy Mass at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At 9 a.m. the Rector (Rev. A. W. Moore) conducted a solemn Service of Remembrance at the Dungog War Cemetery…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Anzac Day, sacred all over the British Empire, was solemnly observed in Dungog on Wednesday, when many people paid humble tribute to the fallen heroes of two great World Wars. Over 100 soldiers participated in an…
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