KIEWA Anzac Day Commemoration Service
Arranged by the Kiewa sub-branch of the RSL an Anzac Day commemoration service was held for the first time at Kiewa on Friday. Assembling…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1947
781 stories in Murray's papers · page 15 of 40
War Veteran Killed on Way From Reunion YOUNG
Charles Joseph Bish, aged 58. a veteran of two world wars, was killed last night when returning from a returned soldiers’ dinner at Bribbaree. near…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Passage Home For War Bride Who Offered Right Eye For Fare DETROIT
Mrs. Marie Wolverton offered today to pay the 600 dollars (£188) steamship fare to Australia for Mrs. Phyllis May Wood, an Australian war bride; who yesterday said she was willing to exchange her right eye for her passage home…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Terrorists Kill C.I.D. Chief at Haifa Britain Declares Intensive War JERUSALEM
Striking in the centre of Haifa yesterday, terrorists shot and fatally injured J. Conquest, Chief of the Haifa C.I.D., who was travelling through the city in a car. Terrorists fired from a passing taxi which later…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Soldiers Die After Drinking Anti-freeze Mixture Frankfurt
It has been officially announced that five American soldiers died after drinking what is believed to have been a motor car anti-freeze…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Ex-Soldiers March To District Hospital For Ceremony
More than 200 members of the famous 2/23rd (Albury’s Own) Battalion, marched to Albury District Hospital where, on their behalf, a cheque was presented to the board president (Mr. Jack Nolan) on Saturday. Brigadier Evans and Col. Kiel are at right in the top picture…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Anzac Re-Union
Visitors from South Australia and Victoria were among the 140 returned servicemen who attended the annual Anzac Day re-union in the R.S.S. and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Anzac Commemoration Impressive Ceremonies
ONCE again the Anzac Commemoration was an impressive one in Hay, and on this occasion all the ceremonies were held at the Hay War Memorial High School, the Cenotaph at the War Memorial Hall haying been destroyed by fire since…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Anzac Day at Wahgunyah
Mrs. W. F. Fallot (president), who was accompanied by members of the Wahguhyah branch of the Catholic Women's Social Guild, laid a floral…
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There was a large assemblage at the Shire Hall on Friday where prayers were read by Messrs. Sage and E. Faravoni, and the speakers were Rev…
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The 32nd anniversary of the landing at Gallipoli, and the second since the cessation of hostilities in the 1939-45 war, was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Anzac Day Sell-out (To the Editor)
Sir. -- Your correspondent signing himself "Patriot," in attacking the form of service arranged for Anzac Day by the executive of the RSS &…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Anzac Day Functions Memorial Service, Pilgrimage and Re-union
Anzac Day was heralded in with a cold wind and light showers. However, this did not deter a large gathering of returened soldiers and townspeople from assembling at the Memorial Gates to pay homage to those who gave their lives for their…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mushroom Drug in War on T.B.
At the laboratories of Adelaide's Institute of Medical and Veterinary Science experiments are being conducted with a new drug extracted…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Class War Condemned Can Only Lead to Disaster, Says Prelate LONDON
Cardinal Griffin, who will fly to the Vatican City tomorrow to pay the visit which Cardinals make once every five years, said in the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Soldier Fined on Assault Charge
Conflicting stories were told in Albury court yesterday when Stan Carinas, cafe proprietor, charged Joseph Francis O’Brien, soldier, aged…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ex-soldiers’ Protest Meeting Packed Sydney
About 2500 people packed the Town Hall tonight to support a protest by the RSL against the Federal Government’s treatment of ex-servicemen…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Anzac Day
Although shortly before the appointed hour for the com[?]ment of the Anzac Day celebration on Friday last, [?] began to fall, [?] weather…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →BEECHWORTH Anzac Day
Anzac Day was celebrated in Beechworth on Friday. About 50 ex-service-men headed by the town band and led by Mr R. O. Smith, president of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Spirit of Anzac
Members of the Wahgunyah branch of the Catholte Women’s Social Guild, laid a w[?]th on the [?] in the Memorial Gorderns on Friday morning. prayers for…
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