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Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown) · The wars & local soldiers

The wars & local soldiers, 1938

15 stories in Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown)'s papers

Campbelltown Soldiers’ Memorial School of Arts. Mr. R. Veness Elected President

The Campbelltown News · Friday 11 February 1938 · page 1

After three years as President of the above institution, Dr. K. O, Jones, at the meeting of Election of Officers for ensuing year, held on Wednesday…

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Pleasant Surprise Party Presentation to Ex-president of Returned Soldiers' League

The Picton Post · Wednesday 16 March 1938 · page 3

Ostensibly a card evening, but primarily organised as a surprise presentation to Mr. W. A. Temple; was held in the Soldiers' Club Room at the S.M…

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War Veteran's Home

The Picton Post · Wednesday 13 April 1938 · page 4

Our readers are no doubt aware of the efforts being made by the R.S. and S.I.L..A Club of Sydney, and citizens of the community to raise funds for…

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Post Office Hours on Anzac Day

The Picton Post · Wednesday 20 April 1938 · page 2

Owing to Anzac Day, (Monday next). being a public holiday the following arrangements will be observed at the: Picton post office:-'…

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Anzac Day

Camden News · Thursday 21 April 1938 · page 1

Monday next, April 25th, Anzac Day will be observed as a closed holiday. The public observance in Camden will be be on Sunday next when the usual…

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Anzac Day. Quiet Celebration at Picton

The Picton Post · Wednesday 27 April 1938 · page 2

Owing to a number of the local returned soldiers desiring to take part in die great march and demonstration of Returned Soldiers (representative of…

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Anzac Day. Camden Ex-Servicemen's Public Observance

Camden News · Thursday 28 April 1938 · page 1

Owing to the special observance of Anzac Day (Monday, April 25) in Sydney, the Gam den Ex-Servicemen decided to hold their annual public…

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Anzac Day March

The Campbelltown News · Friday 29 April 1938 · page 1

Approximately 60 [?] soldiers associated with the Camphaltown and Ingleburn Sub-Branch of the R.S. and S.I.L.A. took park in the great…

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Anzac Day Commemorations. Returned Soldiers Places Wreath at Memorial Gates

The Campbelltown News · Friday 29 April 1938 · page 1

A simple, yet impressive Commemorative meeting together of members of the Campbelltown Sub-branch of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers’…

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Anzac Day Service. Large Attendance at Soldiers’ Memorial School of Arts

The Campbelltown News · Friday 29 April 1938 · page 1

The Service held at the Memorial School of Arts on Anzac Day was a most impressive one, and the attendance was larger than on many…

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Anzac Commemoration. Thirlmere's Day Of Remembrance Impressive Demonstration

The Picton Post · Wednesday 4 May 1938 · page 2

The [?] [?] and United comment[?] [?] organised by the [?] sub-[?] o. the returned s aim Returned Sailors and Solders imperial League…

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Anzac Memories

Camden News · Thursday 5 May 1938 · page 1

The observance of Anzac Day in Sydney last week was on an unparalled scale. Many factors contributed to this result. In the first place it…

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The Menace of War

Camden News · Thursday 23 June 1938 · page 1

Among thoughtful people in every country to-day world problems occupy the foremost place. This is not surprising in view of European…

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Soldiers' Memorial School of Arts "Digger's" Ball

The Campbelltown News · Friday 15 July 1938 · page 1

A resolution carried unanimously at the Digger's meeting held on Thursday evening of last week, was to the effect that the Sub-Branch…

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The War Veteran’s Home

The Campbelltown News · Friday 29 July 1938 · page 3

The £50,000 appear, sponsored by the R.S. & S.I.L.A. and the Legacy club for the estab[?]shment of a war Veteran’s Home in Sydney is one that…

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