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Mid North Coast · The wars & local soldiers

The wars & local soldiers, 1926

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The Spirit of Anzac

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 27 April 1926 · page 2

Sunday was the eleventh anniversary of Anzac, and the day was solemnly celebrated throughout Auslia…

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Anzac Day. Local Celebrations

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 28 April 1926 · page 2

The eleventh anniversary of the World famous landing at Gallipoli was celebrated on Sunday, when the deeds of The gallant Anzacs were again recalled…

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Anzac Day. Gladstone Service

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 28 April 1926 · page 4

A united service was held at the Gladstone Memorial Monument on Monday last, when the attendance was very large…

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Anzac Day. Celebration at Taree

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 28 April 1926 · page 2

Sunday last. Anzac Day. was celebrated at Taree with a united service in the Boomerang Theatre. The large crowed present filled the ground…

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Anzac Day

Macleay Argus · Friday 30 April 1926 · page 2

April 25th has come around once more, and our thoughts at this time are back again in the past that holds such bitter, sweet memories for so many…

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Gladstone. Anzac Celebrations

Macleay Argus · Friday 30 April 1926 · page 3

In practically all the churches on the Lower Macleay special services were held on Sunday, April 25th, in commemoration of the historic landing of…

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Anzac Day Memorial Services

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 30 April 1926 · page 2

The men of Australia from hill and dale, from the bush and the town responded to the call. They had a great love for this fair land of…

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Church of England, Anzac Day

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 30 April 1926 · page 2

Special services were held in all churches of the Parish on Sunday, April 25th, in observance. of Anzac Day. At the Parish Church the…

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Anzac Day R.C. CHURCHES

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 30 April 1926 · page 4

Anzac Day was observed with special services at St, Mary's Church, Taree, on Sunday. At 10 o'clock a special sermon on Anzac Day and its…

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Anzac Day

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 1 May 1926 · page 4

LAST Sunday, 25th April, marked the eleventh anniversary of the glorious landing of Australian troops on Gallipoli Peninsula, and the date is now…

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The Spirit of Anzac

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 1 May 1926 · page 4

The sounds of strife are hushed, far o'er the star splashed Aegean Sea The men who held the heights, and lived, and fought…

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Anzac Day. at St. John's

The Northern Champion · Saturday 1 May 1926 · page 4

Special commemoration services were held at St. John's Church on Sunday last. Angae Day. The church was decorated by members of the…

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Anzac Day. Church of Christ Service

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 1 May 1926 · page 9

On Sunday evening Evangelist W. J. Crossman, who is a past chaplain of the A.I.F., conducted a special service, the subject of the address…

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War Homes

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 1 May 1926 · page 5

UP to the end of March the Federal Government spent £22,184,330 on War Service Homes and purchases of land for such homes, 28,737 homes…

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War in the Woods

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 1 May 1926 · page 7

Is the British squirrel doomed? The red squirrel, which has been a familiar figure in England for ages, and probably roamed its woodlands…

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Anzac

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 4 May 1926 · page 1

A "Mother of Soldiers" writes: -- Anzac Day has again come and gone, and one would think the memory of those brave men who fought and fell…

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Tried to Escape. Local Soldier's Experience

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 5 May 1926 · page 1

The following, by "E.W." in "Smith's Weekly," gives a Utile oi the war experience of Mr. E. Wright, who has recently started in business…

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Australian Soldiers. Lived Like Bushrangers. Attack by Lt.-col. Headlam

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 7 May 1926 · page 6

A charge of a very serious character against the conduct of the Australian soldiers in France was made in the English House of…

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200 Dead. Thousand Injured. Poland's Civil War. London

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 18 May 1926 · page 3

The Lembery newspapers report, says a Vienna message, that 200 were killed and a thousand wounded in the fighting there with machine-guns…

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Soldiers and Employment

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 18 May 1926 · page 2

At the last meeting of the State Council of the New South Wales branch of the League, a letter was read from the honorary organising secretary…

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