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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · The wars & local soldiers

The wars & local soldiers, 1932

153 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 3 of 8

Disabled Soldiers 34,852 In This State High Majority Rate

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 12 April 1932 · page 5

Addressing members of the Albury Red Cross Society, Commissioner W. Graham said that the position of many disabled soldiers was unsatisfactory…

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Anzac Day. Trundle

Western Champion · Thursday 14 April 1932 · page 11

Anzac Day will be observed in the usual manner at Trundle, when meetings will be held at the War Memorial Hall at 10.30 a.m. and 8…

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Diggers Roll Up Anzac Day Monday, 25th April

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 15 April 1932 · page 1

The March of Returned Sailors and Soldiers will commence from H. G. Edwards' Garage, West Wyalong, at, 10 a.m…

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Our Letter Box to the Editor Anzac Dinner Is Free to Diggers

Cowra Free Press · Friday 15 April 1932 · page 1

Dear Sir.—My attention having been drawn to a report in the Cowra “Guardian,” of April 8, to the effect that a charge of 2/ was…

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"T.N.T. Needed to Wake Forbes Up" Strong Speech at Diggers' Meeting : Anzac Day Apathy Mayor Speaks

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 15 April 1932 · page 1

A scathing attack on the apathy displayed by the public of Forbes in connection with the Anzac Day celebrations…

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Mayor Sympathises With Soldier Settlers His Own Experience

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 15 April 1932 · page 10

Speaking at the meeting of Forbes Diggers last Monday night, which he attended at the invitation of the local sub-branch,…

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General News Anzac DAY-25th APRIL

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 18 April 1932 · page 2

THERE WILL BE NO ISSUE OF "THE GRENFELL RECORD" ON MONDAY NEXT…

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Tragic Death of Mr. Reg. Grimm. an Anzac Passes

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 18 April 1932 · page 2

It is with deep regret that we have to record the death, under tragic circumstances, of Mr. Reginald Charles Grimm…

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Diggers Roll Up Anzac Day Monday, 25th April

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 19 April 1932 · page 1

The March of Returned Sailors and Soldiers will commence from H. G. Edwards' Garage, West Wyalong, at 10 a.m…

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Cowra. P.o. Holiday Arrangements. Anzac Day, Monday, 25/4/’32

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 19 April 1932 · page 2

The Cowra P.O. will foe open from 9 a.m.. to 10 a.m. for the transaction of ordinary postal business only. (No money orders or pension…

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War Denounced By R.C. Bishop (By Wire) Sydney

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 19 April 1932 · page 1

Archbishop Sheehan addressed the Roman Catholic Scouts, Cubs and Royers at St. Mary's Cathedral yesterday…

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Anzac Day. Monday, April 25

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 21 April 1932 · page 3

Anzac Day will again be fittingly celebrated at Grenfell. In addition to announcements made in last issue we have been requested…

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Anzac Day. Local Arrangements. Big Procession

Western Champion · Thursday 21 April 1932 · page 12

At a public meeting held last week it was held that Anzac Day had not been celebrated in a fitting manner in Parkes for many years,…

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The Great War and Depression

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 21 April 1932 · page 3

Addressing a meeting at Chicago Mr. David Forgan, a prominent American banker, dealt with the worldwide depression. "What are the…

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Ex-soldiers Resent Trades Hall Title

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 21 April 1932 · page 3

At a specially convened meeting of the executive of the Gilgandra subbranch of the Returned Sailors' and Soldiers' League the following…

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March of Returned Men

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 22 April 1932 · page 1

Returned sailors and soldiers will assemble at Edwards' Garage at 10 a.m., and the march will commence at 10.30 a.m. All…

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Anzac Day The Programme

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 22 April 1932 · page 1

The following programme for Anzac Day has been drawn up as advertised in issue. Church Services as arranged…

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Anzac Day Mayor Byrnes' Appeal

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 22 April 1932 · page 6

A special appeal is issued by the Mayor (Ald. E. H. Byrnes) to all sporting bodies in Forbes to refrain from indulging in any…

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Anzac Dm Monday Next, April 25 Combined Service

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 22 April 1932 · page 1

Anzac Day, Monday next, 25th April, will be observed as a public holiday, and all business places will be closed. The combined…

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Anzac Day Bogan Gate Ceremony Bogan Gate

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 22 April 1932 · page 3

On Monday next, Anzac Day ceremony will be held, at the Monument. The returned men of the district will assemble at the school at 3 p.m. as…

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