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The wars & local soldiers, 1946

327 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 9 of 17

Anzac Dawn Service at Tuncurry

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 1 May 1946 · page 4

The usual service of commemoration was held on the steps of the Memorial Hall at dawn, being attended by upwards of one hundred…

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Anzac Day Celebrations at Kempsey

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 1 May 1946 · page 4

Anzac Day at Kempsey was a beautiful, sunny, autumn day, and about a thousand people attended the commemoration service at the Memorial…

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Anzac Day Commemoration In Taree

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 1 May 1946 · page 2

The 31st annual observance of Anzac Day in Taree was held on Thursday. The march of the returned men of two wars was watch…

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Anzac Day at Forster Impressive Commemoration

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 1 May 1946 · page 2
Also in The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales

The first peace time celebration of Anzac Day on Thursday last, 25th April, ever a period of seven years, reveled more than every that with the…

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Anzac Day at Taree Record Attendances at Services

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 1 May 1946 · page 4

Anzac Day was celebrated at Taree on Thursday last in beautiful weather, and the various ceremonies were carried through with great reverence and…

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Anzac Day at Taree (To the Editor, "M.R. Times")

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 1 May 1946 · page 4

Dear Sir,—One reads of the Anzac Day activities as being "a symbolism of first importance in the welding and building of Australians into…

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Anzac Day

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Friday 3 May 1946 · page 2

Anzac Day passed off quietly at Port Macquarie on Thursday last. For many it was a day of sad remembrance, and many hundreds paid their…

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Requiem Mass. Anzac Day Services

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 3 May 1946 · page 2

Rev. Father M. J. Hanrahan celebrated Requiem Mass in the Catholic Church, Wingham, on Anzac Day. There was a good attendance of…

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Anzac Day, 1946. Wingham United Commemoration Service

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 3 May 1946 · page 3

Led by a large group of Ex-Servicemen from World Wars I. and II., and composed of Girls of junior Red Cross. Boy Scouts, Cubs, Girl Guides, and…

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First Anzac Day Dinner Huge Success. Many Tributes Paid to Sponsors

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 3 May 1946 · page 1

Tributes to the warm-hearted generosity of the Hicks' were paid by speakers last Thursday on the occasion of the big Anzac Day dinner…

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Wingham and District War Memorial Hospital

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 3 May 1946 · page 3

A meeting of the Wingham and District Memorial Hospital Auxiliary Committee was held in the supper room of the Town Hall, Wingham, on…

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Anzac Day at Nabiac

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 4 May 1946 · page 5

Sit Earle Page, M.H.R. gave the following address at the Anzac Day celebration at Nabiac. Anzac Day is a day of memorial…

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Salvation Army Anzac Service

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 4 May 1946 · page 6

A very impressive Anzac Service was held in the Salvation Army Hall, Taree, on Sunday night. The meeting was a memorial to Dallas Tisdell…

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Anzac Day in Taree (To the Editor)

The Northern Champion · Saturday 4 May 1946 · page 2

Sir,—In your last issue Lt-Cdr. Hooke commented on the absence of High School students, a band, and ministers of religion at this commemoration…

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Correspondence Anzac Day Ceremony at Taree (To the Editor)

The Northern Champion · Saturday 4 May 1946 · page 2

Sir,—Despite statements in the local press: (a) A group of senior students of Taree High School, chosen for their excellent demeanour and deportment,…

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War Crimes Trials Australian Participation Taree Soldier Heads Australian Mission

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 4 May 1946 · page 6

The following reference is made in the Legal Section's Public Relations Informational Summary No. 63, of General Headquarters…

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Anzac Day at Taree (To the Editor "M.R. Times")

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 4 May 1946 · page 2

Sir,—In your last issue Lt.—Cdr. Hooke commented on the absence of High School students, a band, and minister of religion at this…

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In Changi Prison Impressions of Taree Soldier

The Northern Champion · Saturday 4 May 1946 · page 4
Also in The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales

[?] Bill Middleton, who recently returned to Taree following his release from the prisone of war camp at Changi Singapore recently related…

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