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The wars & local soldiers, 1952

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Wear a Tin Hat on Anzac Day

Macleay Argus · Wednesday 16 April 1952 · page 3

After 37 years, the dawn of April 25, 1915, seems remote, especially with the folly of another war to obliterate this…

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Anzac Sunday Arrangements at Rosenthal

The Northern Champion · Friday 18 April 1952 · page 7

Sunday next, April 20, is being observed in most churches as Anzac Sunday, and a special service of this nature…

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Methodist Anzac Service on

The Northern Champion · Friday 18 April 1952 · page 1

Anzac Day—Australia's greatest national day—will be fittingly celebrated in the Taree Methodist Church on…

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Anzac Sunday At St. John's, Taree

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Friday 18 April 1952 · page 3

Sunday next will be observed at St. John's Church of England as Anzac Sunday. At 7.30 a.m., special prayers…

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"We Will Remember Them" Again Next Friday -- Anzac Day

Macleay Argus · Friday 18 April 1952 · page 1

On next Friday -- Anzac Day -- people throughout Australia, and in many other parts of the World, will gather at Commemoration Services to pay just tribute to those who, in two wars, gave their lives in the fight for freedom from any bondage but that of democracy…

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Soldier Settlement Benefits Extended

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Friday 18 April 1952 · page 5

Servicemen from both the Korean and Malayan campaigns will be eligible for the New South Wales…

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Anzac Day

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 22 April 1952 · page 2

The Rector of Wingham, the Rev. Roscoe Ayscough, announces that a Solemn Requi em Eucharist will be offered…

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Anzac Day Arrangements

The Northern Champion · Tuesday 22 April 1952 · page 1

Arrangements have been finalised to make this year's Anzac Day celebrations at Taree on Friday the most…

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Anzac Sunday Service at Rosenthal

The Northern Champion · Tuesday 22 April 1952 · page 2

Particularly inspiring was the annual Anzac Sunday service held in the Methodist Church at Rosenthal last…

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Anzac Day. : I Shall Not Sleep - -

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 22 April 1952 · page 1

Think you beloved, that I shall sleep When children's laughter ripples down…

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Arrangements for Anzac Day at Bulahdelah

The Northern Champion · Tuesday 22 April 1952 · page 7

Ex-servicemen of World Wars. I and II. and the Kortan campaign are urged to participate in Anzac Day…

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Veteran of Two Wars Here for Anzac Day

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 22 April 1952 · page 1

Macleay Sub-Branch of the R.S.L. has completed arrangements for a record attendance at the Anzac Day commemoration procession and service on Friday…

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Church of Christ Quest for Peace Best Anzac Commemoration

The Northern Champion · Tuesday 22 April 1952 · page 2

The best way in which to honour those who gave their lives for their country was to seek those things which…

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Anzac Day

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 23 April 1952 · page 4

Colonel H. A. Youden, of Wollestonecraft, Sydney, will give the Anzac Day address at the commemoration service at East Kempsey…

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Anzac Day

Macleay Argus · Thursday 24 April 1952 · page 1

This picture was taken many years ago, but it is of Colonel Youden, who will give the main address at the…

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Anzac Day

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 25 April 1952 · page 2

In common with all other centres throughout Australia Wingham and district people to-day are remembering the…

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Ministers' Assn. Wants Discussion on Anzac Service

The Northern Champion · Friday 25 April 1952 · page 9

Taree Municipal Council decided at its monthly meeting held on Wednesday nighty to receive a deputation from…

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Appeal for Preservation of Anzac Spirit at Taree Service

The Northern Champion · Friday 25 April 1952 · page 1

An appeal for the inculcation and maintenance of the spirit of Anzac was made at the Combined Commemoration Service at Taree this morning by the guest speaker, Rev. Bruce…

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Anzac Day at Forster

The Northern Champion · Tuesday 29 April 1952 · page 5

There was a larger representation of R.S.L. members, Junior Red. Cross, Girl Guides and Boy Scouts in the Anzac…

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Solemn Observance of Anzac Day

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 29 April 1952 · page 2

Ex-Servicemen from all parts of the district on Friday solemnly observed the traditional memorial March and Service in honor of the dead of two world wars. With ribbons fluttering on their breasts, the veterans, old and young,…

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