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Illawarra · The wars & local soldiers

The wars & local soldiers, 1935

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Anzac Day

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 13 April 1935 · page 3

Notice has been received by the Returned Soldiers' League that members who have warrants to go to Sydney for the Anzac Day march will travel by…

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Diggers' Activities Anzac Day Commemorative Service

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 18 April 1935 · page 11

On Sunday next (Easter Sunday) under the auspicies of the Wollongong Sub-branch, the Anzac Commemorative Service will be held in the Crown…

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Did You Know This? Australian Casualties in the Great War

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 18 April 1935 · page 2

The Australian casualties in the Great War were higher in proportion to the number of enlistments than those of any other section of the…

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Anzac Day

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 19 April 1935 · page 8

Once more it is our privilege to p[?] A tribute to the patriots who fe[?] While fighting in a country far aw[?] To save the sunny land they l[?]…

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R.s. and S.i.l. Anzac Day Commemorative Service

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 19 April 1935 · page 15

On Sunday next (Easter Sunday) under the auspices of the Wollongong sub-branch, the Anzac Commemorative service will be held at…

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Anzac Day

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 24 April 1935 · page 2

Anzac Day and the twentieth anniversary of the historic landing on Gallipoli, will be celebrated to-morrow (Thursday), and in this and in most country…

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Anzac

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 26 April 1935 · page 5

Another year has passed away, Fresh memories are born; Of that eventful "Anzac Day," When in the early morn…

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Anzac Day Citizens' Service

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 26 April 1935 · page 7

Soldiers who gave their lives and those who returned were reverently honored at the Citizens' Commemorative Service in the Town Hall…

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Anzac Day. Service at Wollongong

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 26 April 1935 · page 10

The procession and service which followed in the Crown Theatre, Wollongong, on Sunday, were not as largely attended as on previous years, due…

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Anzac Service Service of Commemoration

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 26 April 1935 · page 18

Anzac Sunday, with its crowding poignant memories, and its re-awakening of the sense of trial and triumph shared, gains in significance…

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Anzac

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 27 April 1935 · page 2

"Preparations are now complete for the celebration in Kiama of Anzac Sunday (to-morrow) Owing to the large exodus of ex-servicemen for the big…

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Anzac Day. Gerringong

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 27 April 1935 · page 2

The Gerringong service was held in the Memorial Hall on Thursday last and as the people assembled beautiful wreaths were placed at the base of…

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Anzac Sunday. Combined Service. Sir Charles Rosenthal's Address

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 1 May 1935 · page 2

The beautiful weather conditions which prevailed during the Easter holidays and for Anzac Day continued on Sunday last when the united service was held in the oddfellows' Hall, Kiama, a large congregation being present to hear a fine address from that…

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Anzac Service

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 3 May 1935 · page 6

The Annual Anzac Services were held on Sunday. A procession, headed by the local Band, and "Diggers," marched from the Public School to the…

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Corrimal Returned Soldiers. 4Th Annual Anzac Smoko "Lest We Forget"

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 3 May 1935 · page 19

The fourth annual Diggers' Smoko of Corrimal R.S. and S.I.L. was held in the Orange Hall, last Friday night…

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Anzac Sunday Austinmer-thirroul-coledale District

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 3 May 1935 · page 7

There was a very fair attendance of the public at the United Service held in the King's Theatre, Thirrould, last Sunday afternoon…

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If War Comes To the Editor

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 3 May 1935 · page 7

Sir: Although many hopes have recently been expressed that peace will be maintained in Europe, no one is extremely hopeful that war will be…

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Whither Science Some Pertinent Questions on Science and War

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 3 May 1935 · page 7

Mr. William Lyon Phelps, in "Scribner's Magazine," asks some pertinent questions of the scientists with regard to their war inventions. He says:…

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Returned Soldiers' League

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 11 May 1935 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Kiama branch of the Returned Soldiers' League was held in the Council Chambers to Wednesday night. The president…

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Soldiers' Preference Bulli Council's Protest

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 24 May 1935 · page 10

Bulli Shire Council has joined with other Councils in protest against the Amended Preference to Soldiers' Act…

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