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The wars & local soldiers, 1936

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Commemoration March. Returned Soldiers' Conference in Sydney. Postponed Until King's Birthday

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 3 April 1936 · page 8

At a Conference held in Sydney between representatives of the 33rd, 34th, 35th and 36th Battalions (A.I.F.) Reunion Associations, the Returned…

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Italo Abyssinian War. Emperor's Troops in Flight. London, April 5

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 7 April 1936 · page 2

Fugitives of Haile Selassie's armies are blocking the passes south of Lake Ashangi, says the Makale representative of the "Daily Mail."…

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Leap Year Ball for T.b. Soldiers

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 8 April 1936 · page 4

A very genuine and rather remarkable effort is beng made to assist the distressed T.B. Sailors and Soldiers throughout Australia on 21st May next,…

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Anzac Day Commemoration

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Thursday 9 April 1936 · page 5

In this issue the Department of Railways announces that, on April 22, 23, and 24, excursion tickets will be issued at the local station…

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Anzac Day Commemoration Excursion Train Arrangements

The Gloucester Advocate · Thursday 9 April 1936 · page 1

In this issue the Department of Railways announces that on April 22, 23 and 24, excursion tickets will, be issued at the local station to…

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Anzac Day Commemoration. Excursion Train Arrangements

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Thursday 9 April 1936 · page 4

In this issue the Department of Railways announces that, on April 22, 23 and 24, excursion tickets will be issued at the local station to Sydney…

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Italo-abyssinian War. Rome

The Gloucester Advocate · Thursday 9 April 1936 · page 2

The whole of the Italian northern front is advancing southward from Sokota and Quoram, which are now used as bases…

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Anzac Day Commeration. Excursion Train Arrangements

Macleay Argus · Friday 10 April 1936 · page 4

In this issue the Department of Railways announces that, on April 22, 23, and 24, excursion tickets will be issued at the local station to…

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Holiday Pay. Anzac Day

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 11 April 1936 · page 5

Judge Beeby ruled in the Melbourne Arbitration Court on Tuesday that although Anzac Day this year falls on a Saturday, employees in the textile…

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Anzac Day Commemoration. Excursion Train Arrangements

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 11 April 1936 · page 5

In this issue the Department of Railways announces that, on April 22, 23. and 24, excursion tickets will be issued at the local station to Sydney or…

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Anzac Day

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 15 April 1936 · page 4

Anzac Day celebrations in Kempsey will be on a more extensive scale on this occasion. This being the town's centenary year, a special centenary…

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Anzac Day Celebrations

Macleay Argus · Friday 17 April 1936 · page 4

Anzac Day will be celebrated on a larger scale than usual this year in Kempsey. A souvenir programme has been published containing full…

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Railway Excursions for Anzac Day

Macleay Argus · Friday 17 April 1936 · page 4

It was announced on Wednesday that the Railway Department was providing facilities for country residents to travel to Sydney for the…

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Anzac Day

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 18 April 1936 · page 4

A notice appears in this issue from the Port Macquarie Chamber of Commerce intimating that the business houses of the town will…

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Anzac Day Commemoration Excursion Train Arrangements

The Northern Champion · Saturday 18 April 1936 · page 6

In this issue the Department of Railways announces that, on April 22, 23 and 24, excursion tickets will be issued at the local station to Sydney or…

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Anzac Day Commemoration. Excursion Train Arrangements

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 18 April 1936 · page 3

In our last issue the Department of Railways announced that, on April 22, 23 and 24, excursion tickets will be issued at the local station to…

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Soldiers' Preference Act

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 18 April 1936 · page 4

A letter appears in this issue, signed by the Vice-President of the Port Macquarie sub-branch of the R. S. & S.I.L.A. Regarding Council's…

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Anzac Day

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 21 April 1936 · page 2

Dawn on the cliffs of a hostile shore Light creeping o'er the bay. Birth of a nation's glorious fame, Mark the first Anzac Day…

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Anzac Service at All Saints

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 21 April 1936 · page 4

An Anzac service will be held at All Saints' Church of England, Kempsey, on Saturday morning next at 9 o'clock…

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Anzac Day Celebrations at Taree

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 22 April 1936 · page 2

Saturday next is Anzac Day, and the customary celebrations will be held at Taree. Returned soldiers are to fall in at the…

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