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Mid North Coast · The wars & local soldiers

The wars & local soldiers, 1923

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Anzac Service

Macleay Argus · Friday 27 April 1923 · page 4

In consequence of the weather and the unavoidable absence of the Rev. Trevor Hughes, the Anzac services at Frederickton fell through. The…

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Anzac Commemoration

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 27 April 1923 · page 2

Anzac Day was commemorated throughout the Commonwealth on Wednesday. The Governor-General in a message…

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Anzac. Kempsey Commemorates. Memorial Unveiled in Heavy Rain

Macleay Argus · Friday 27 April 1923 · page 5

Anzac Day in Kempsey was greatly marred by inclement weather conditions. The morning broke threatening with banks of clouds racing across the…

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The Soldiers' Memorial. Hot Words in Council

Macleay Argus · Friday 27 April 1923 · page 5

At the meeting of the Kempsey Municipal Council on Monday night a letter was received from the Local Government Department as follows:--…

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Anzac Day

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 28 April 1923 · page 4

ANZAC DAY, so far as Port Macquarie was concerned, passed off a wet and miserable day. The business premises closed, and bunting flew from most…

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Anzac Day. United Service in Taree

The Northern Champion · Saturday 28 April 1923 · page 4

Wednesday last (April 25th) was observed throughout the Commonwealth as Anzac Day. All shops and hotels in Taree closed from 10.30…

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War on the Prickly Pear. Parasite Cultivation

The Northern Champion · Saturday 28 April 1923 · page 6

The nucleus of a vast army capable. It is thought or growing to countless millions, has been mobilised. Whether it be sent out against…

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Anzac Commemoration. the Monument

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 1 May 1923 · page 3

The soldiers' memorial which was unveiled at East Kempsey on Anzac Day is indeed an imposing structure. It is based on a solid 12-inch…

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Another Great War

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 1 May 1923 · page 2

"In ten years we are going to see another Great War," declared the Chief President of the A.N.A., Mr. I. R. Cohen, at the association's annual…

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Soldiers' Memorial

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 1 May 1923 · page 2

The following additional donations have been received by the Monument Committee towards the fund for the soldiers' memorial monument: Mr. F…

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Anzac Concert

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 2 May 1923 · page 3

About two hundred persons braved the shocking weather conditions on Wednesday night last and attended the Anzac concert arranged by Mr…

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Anzac Day. United Service

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 2 May 1923 · page 2

Owing to the rain on Anzac Day the united service was held in the Victoria Theatre. A procession marched from the…

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Correspondence. Anzac Day in Taree. (To the Editor.)

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 2 May 1923 · page 2

Wednesday, 25th April, was commemorated throughout Australia as Anzac Day. Anzac Day and Empire Day are closely correlated, in so far as when we…

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Kendall War Memorial. Impressive Unveiling Ceremony

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 2 May 1923 · page 4

The people of Kendall and district on Anzac Day witnessed the unveiling of the fine soldiers memorial subscribed by the people of the…

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Bequest to Soldiers. Late Mr. G. Verge's Will

Macleay Argus · Friday 4 May 1923 · page 5

"Returned Soldier" writes that the litigation arising out of the will of the late Mr. G. Verge can be settled by the withdrawal of the appeal under an…

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Anzac Day Memoriam

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 5 May 1923 · page 5

In sad but loving memory of sons of Gabo Tepe, Who fought for King and country, and now for ever sleep;…

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Soldiers' Memorial

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 8 May 1923 · page 2

The following additional donations have been received towards the Soldiers' Monument Fund: Mr. Jas. Campbell 21-, Mr. W. Francis 106…

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Terrific Tornado. Many Killed and Wounded. New York

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 15 May 1923 · page 3

Fifty people were killed and 100 wounded in a tornado near Big Springs, Texas…

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Plaintiffs Awarded £87,567. War Service Homes' Case. Sydney

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 15 May 1923 · page 3

A Melbourne message states in the claim made by Messrs. E. A. and D. Green against the War Service Homes Commission for alleged breach of…

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Crowded Japan Professor's Warning. War of East and West. London

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 15 May 1923 · page 2

"Unless some of the Western nations awake from their mistaken attitude towards the Eastern, a struggle between East and West will involve the…

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