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The wars & local soldiers, 1926

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A Handsome Gift. to Soldiers’ Memorial Hall

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 22 April 1926 · page 3

Following out his policy of leaving no stone unturned to raise funds for our Memorial Hall, Mr Rhys David Griffiths, when in…

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Anzac Memorial Service

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 23 April 1926 · page 5

On Sunday next, Anzac Day, a memorial service will be held at the War Memorial at 2.30 p.m. The occasional address will be delivered by…

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Anzac Day. Sunday's Commemoration

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 23 April 1926 · page 2

This year Anzac Day falls on a Sunday, as did the day of the memorable landing, and, on that account it is anticipated that the various services…

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Latest Telegrams Anzac Day. Holiday on Monday. SYDNEY, Thursday Evening

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 23 April 1926 · page 2

The Federal Cabinet, sitting in Sydney to-day, decided to proclaim next Monday a holiday in connection with the Anzac Day commemoration…

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Anzac Day

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 24 April 1926 · page 2

Attention is drawn to the fact that in Melbourne 13,000 Returned Soldiers, and in Sydney, 10,000 will parade on Sunday next. It is to be hoped…

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Anzac Day Annual Commemoration. Impressive Tribute to the Soldiers of Australia

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 27 April 1926 · page 2

The annual commemoration of Anzac Day took place, on Sunday, at the Hay War Memorial High School. The function was to have taken place…

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Anzac Anniversary. Impressive Service at Band Hall. Just True Sons of Australia

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 27 April 1926 · page 3

They were just sons of Australia As they faced the shot and shell, Fighting with stern devotion For the land they loved so well…

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CORRESPONDENCE. [?] Placing Our Brave Solders' War Trophy Guns at the Monument. (To the Editor)

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 27 April 1926 · page 3

Sir, -- As a father of three Diggers [?] of whom paid the supreme sacri[?] but only a recent arrival in Corowa, I hope I will not be considered an…

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Anzac Day Commemoration

The Corowa Chronicle · Wednesday 28 April 1926 · page 3

Say not that they are dead who fell by Anzac's storied cove. The better cart of them shall dwell within the land they love…

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Anzac Day. Lest We Forget

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 28 April 1926 · page 3

The Anzas Memorial service held at the Soldiers' Memorial Park on Monday last was largely attended, und it is pleasing to note that increased interest…

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Anzac Day

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 30 April 1926 · page 14

Silent the street, no sound on land or sea, For all the world in homage bows its head,…

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Savernake. Anzac Day

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 30 April 1926 · page 6

On Anzac Day a service was hold in the school grounds, between 30 and 40 adults in addition to children attending. Cr. Bott, president Coreen Shire…

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"Our Glorious Dead." Anzac Celebrations

The Independent · Friday 30 April 1926 · page 2

Diggers and citizens commemorated Anzac Day in Deniliquin by a procession of returned men, headed by the town band, from the R.S.S.I.L.A. Club to the…

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Anzac Day at Mitta Junction

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 30 April 1926 · page 28

Anzac Day was fittingly commemorated at Mitta Junction, when about 100 attended a service arranged by the Returned Soldiers' Committee…

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Anzac Day at Wodonga. Stirr-ing Addresses Delivered

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 30 April 1926 · page 18

The extremely unpleasant weather conditions of Sunday last had the effect of altering the arrangements made for holding the eleventh…

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Anzac Day Solemn Services Conducted a Day of Remembrance

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 30 April 1926 · page 18

On Sunday last solemn memorial services were held in all parts of Australia. In the churches special services were held to commemorate the landing of the Australians at Gallipoli. The Governor-General, and the State Governor were present at the R.S.L. service in the| Sydney…

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Anzac Day in London. A.I.F. Club's Dinner, Plea for Memorial to War Gamps in England. London, April. 24

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 30 April 1926 · page 20

A dinner in memory of the landing on Gallipoli was given by the A.I.F. Club at the Hotel Victoria to-night. Brigadier-General Doods presided, and…

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Soldiers [?]

The Independent · Friday 30 April 1926 · page 2

The [?] on Monday last [?] weather conditions, there was a good…

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Soldiers March at Wagga. Many Wreaths Placed on Cenotaph

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 30 April 1926 · page 18

Great enthusiasm was manifested in Wagga in connection with Anzac Day. The commemoration opened with a march of returned soldiers, the militia…

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Anzac Day. Service at Memorial Gates

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 1 May 1926 · page 2

The local celebration of Anzac Day took place at the Waring Gardens memorial gates on Sunday morning, when an appropriate…

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