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The wars & local soldiers, 1929

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Returned Soldiers' and Sailors' League Wingham Sub-branch Formed

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 30 April 1929 · page 2

A meeting took place in the Soldiers' Memorial Town Hall, Wingham, at the conclusion of the Anzac Day Service on April 25, 1929. Between 25 and 30…

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Returned Men Meet

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 1 May 1929 · page 6

SUB-BRANCH OF LEAGUE FORMED. At the conclusion of the Commemoration Service a Sub-Branch of the R.S. and S.I. League of Australia was…

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Anzac Celebrations

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 1 May 1929 · page 3

Thursday last, in warm, brilliant sunshine, a large number of citizens assembled at the Soldiers Memorial, East Kempsey, to pay tribute to the…

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Anzac Day at Wingham

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 1 May 1929 · page 4

There was a very large attendance at the commemoration service, held in the Soldiers' Memorial Town Hall, Wingham, on Thursday afternoon last,…

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Wingham District School. Anzac Day

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 1 May 1929 · page 6

On Wednesday, Messrs. Wood, Gillett and Belford, returned soldiers, spoke to the pupils of Wingham School…

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Anzac Day. Wingham United Commemoration Action Service

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 1 May 1929 · page 6

There was a very large attendance at the Commemoration Service, held in the Soldiers' Memorial Town Hall, P. Wingham, on Thursday afternoon last,…

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War Gratuity Loan Conversion

Macleay Argus · Friday 3 May 1929 · page 4

The Federal Treasurer (Dr. Page) on Thursday anonunced the terms offered by the Commonwealth for the renewal o fthe war gratuity loan of £2,780,000,…

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Death of Old Franco-german War Veteran. Passing of Peter Zoephel

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 3 May 1929 · page 2

The death took place at Orange oh Anzac Day of Peter Zoephel, better known as German Peter, aged 86 years. He was an old veteran of…

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Gloucester Soldiers' Memorial

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 3 May 1929 · page 3

[?] adjourned meeting in connection [?] with Gloucester Soldiers' Mem[?] was held on Monday evening [?] Harris occupied the chair and…

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Anzac Day at Lansdowne

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 4 May 1929 · page 11

This historical event was solemnised at [?]edowne off Thursday afternoon, April 25, the anniversary of the memorable landing of the Australian…

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Anzac Day. at Wingham

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 4 May 1929 · page 2

At night, in the Supper Room of the Memorial Town Hall, the Re-union was hold. It was originally intended to hold this at Mr. B. R. Hill's Blue Bird…

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Wingham Diggers Anzac Nigh Re-union

The Northern Champion · Saturday 4 May 1929 · page 7

A goodly number of returned man were present at the reu[?] held in the upper room of the Memorial Town Hall, Wingham, on Anzac night…

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Returned Soldiers' League Sub-branch at Wingham

The Northern Champion · Saturday 4 May 1929 · page 7

A mewing was held in the Soldiers' Memorial Town Hall, Wingham at the conclusion of the Anzac Day service on April 25. Between 25 and 30…

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Soldier's Memorial Hall Fund. (To the Editor.)

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 7 May 1929 · page 2

Sir,—I had a letter written re the so called ballot paper received by me last night in connection with above matter, but regret that it was too…

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Anzac Day at Nabiac

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 8 May 1929 · page 3

Anzac Day was commemorated at Nabiac by the [?]al form of memorial service, which was held in the School of Arts during the forenoon. A…

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Nabiac Anzac Day at Nabiac

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 8 May 1929 · page 3

Anzac Day was commemorated at Nabiac by the usual form of memorial service, which was held in the School of Arts during the forenoon. A…

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Soldiers' Memorial Meeting. (To the Editor.)

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 10 May 1929 · page 2

Sir,—Might I ask you to correct that portion of your report of the 29th April meeting wherein I am credited with having said, "Whatever…

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Gloucester Soldiers' Memorial Fund. (To the Editor.)

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 10 May 1929 · page 2

Sir,—I was astounded this evening at receiving a document evidently purporting to be a ballot paper with Mr. L. U. Harris' name at the…

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Cast of War Birds. in Flying Picture

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 11 May 1929 · page 5

THERE have been many aviation pictures set to the screen since the Armistice was signed, but never until now has there been an aviation…

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For Old Soldiers

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 11 May 1929 · page 2

"No Man's Land" is by no means solely a wartime phrase, when it indicated the disputed territory between the rival armies. There is a long strip…

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