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The wars & local soldiers, 1952

415 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 8 of 21

School Anzac Service

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 24 April 1952 · page 2

SINGLETON: The Hunter-street Primary and Infants’ School held a special Anxac Day service at Burdekin…

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aberdeen Jottings Anzac Day

The Scone Advocate · Thursday 24 April 1952 · page 2

Aberdeen's Anzac Day ceremonies will commence at 9 a.m., when a newly erected flag pole in the grounds of St. Mark's Church…

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Anzac Day Scone Commemoration

The Scone Advocate · Thursday 24 April 1952 · page 1

Scone Diggers and their Ladies' Auxiliary have all details finalised for Anzac Day—Friday, April 25, is the day—a feature of which will…

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Cessnock Anzac Day Service

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 24 April 1952 · page 3

CESSNOCK: Mr. V. Hummer, headmaster of Cessnock nock High School, will deliver the occasional address…

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Bowls : Anzac Day Tournament

The Scone Advocate · Thursday 24 April 1952 · page 2

Local rink games were indulged in at the week-end. No further word has been received about the deferred pennant game with…

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Soldiers On Stealing Charge

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 24 April 1952 · page 2

Two, soldiers, from. Ingle burn Military Camp appeared In the Maitland court Charged with stealing…

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Hunter Street Pupils Hold Anzac Ceremony

Singleton Argus · Friday 25 April 1952 · page 5

In an impressive Anzac ceremony yesterday over 500 Infants and Primary pupils from the Hunter Street…

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What Is Legacy? Anzac Night At Rotary Club

Singleton Argus · Friday 25 April 1952 · page 2

Last night was Anzac Night at the Singleton Rotary Club. Some of the returned servicemen members filled the…

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Anzac Day Will Never Lose Significance Qualities Are Common To Every Generation

Maitland Mercury · Friday 25 April 1952 · page 2

The best answer to the question, “What was the Spirit of Anzac? ”is that it was compounded in its finest aspects of severe noble, human qualifies. This was started in an address by Rev. Carlos…

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Anzac Day — Australians Sacrament Tribute Paid to Nation's Dead At Stirring Memorial Service

Singleton Argus · Friday 25 April 1952 · page 1

As a voice, murmuring in the wilderness of time, the simple message of Gallipoli was borne again on the winds today, to reach to the farthermost ends of the earth,…

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Anzac Day Is Reminder of Tasks That Are Ahead To-day’s Challenge To Build Nation In Peace And Honour

Maitland Mercury · Friday 25 April 1952 · page 3

Throughout the Hunter Valley this morning People gathered to commemorate Anzac Day and to honour Australian dead of two world wars. Ranks of the original Anzacs who forged Australia’s name on the scroll [?] nations of Gallipoli 27 years ago were sadly depleted…

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Anzac Service

Singleton Argus · Monday 28 April 1952 · page 2

Following the traditional Church of England Anzac Day ceremony at All Saints' on Friday, special reference…

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Methodists Unveil World War 11 Memorial A Pleasing Addition To Beautiful Church

Singleton Argus · Monday 28 April 1952 · page 2

The Methodist Church was filled last night for the special; Anzac Service, at which the memorial to church members who served in World Wan[?]ll was unveiled. The memorial stands.on the northern wall, at the right of the…

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Soldiers Remanded

Maitland Mercury · Monday 28 April 1952 · page 1

Two soldiers from Ingleburn Military Camp were remanded in the Maitland Court this [?] to Liverpool Court on…

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Anzac March at Weston

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 29 April 1952 · page 4

Men from World Wars I. and H. as well as Boer War veterans, took part in the march preceding Anzac Day services at…

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Anzac Day Services at Cessnock

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 29 April 1952 · page 1

More than 100 ex-servicemen took part in the march preceding the Anzac Day service at the Memorial Hall at Cessnock…

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Denman News Denman's Anzac Day Celebration

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 29 April 1952 · page 2

Anzac Day was observed with traditional fervor in Denman. Returned soldiers of World Wars I. and II., and members of the…

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Anzac Day Commemoration. Record Parade at Muswellbrook. Open-air and Church Servces

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 29 April 1952 · page 1

The significance of Anzac Day, created by men of daring and—in the words of Rev. Alan MacLachlan—men of the fighter spirit, was brought home to us again when, on Friday-last, men…

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Anti-insect Air War in the Middle East

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 29 April 1952 · page 4

The use of aircraft for spaying crops is not new but to this effective weapon has now been added a new and potent [?] spray two [?] in a gallon of water will rid an cre of ground of…

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The Muswellbrook Chronicle TUESDAY, 29th APRIL, 1952. Anzac Day Re-union Dinner. Large Gathering at Municipal Hall

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 29 April 1952 · page 3

The Ladies' Auxiliary performed a grand job in catering for over 300 "Diggers" at the Anzac Day re-union dinner held at the Municipal Hall. The gathering was the largest seen at a re-union dinner…

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