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The wars & local soldiers, 1923

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Uralla Soldiers' Memorial. to Be Proceeded With

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 13 April 1923 · page 2

The executive committee of the Soldiers Memorial for Uralla district have decided to proceed with the work of erection of the Hampden Park gates…

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Anzac Day Request for Closing of Hotels. Sydney

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 14 April 1923 · page 4

The Executive of the Returned Soldiers' League decided to approach the Government with a view to having a request issued for the closing of hotel…

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Uralla Soldiers' Memorial

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 14 April 1923 · page 10

The executive committee of the Soldiers' Memorial for Uralla district have decided to proceed with the work of erection of the Hampden…

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Anzac Day

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 17 April 1923 · page 4

A religious service to commemorate Anzac Day will be held at the District School on Anzac Day at 11 a.m. The Vice-President of the P. and C…

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Anzac Day Local Arrangements

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 17 April 1923 · page 4

Arrangements are being made for the fitting celebration in Inverell of Anzac Day. The matter had been referred by the…

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Anzac Day Celebrations. Arrangemeits for Armidale

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 17 April 1923 · page 1

A public meeting was held in the Council Chambers yesterday (Monday) afternoon to consider what steps should be taken for the fitting local…

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Anzac Day Hotels to Close. Sydney

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 18 April 1923 · page 4

The Government has decided that on Anzac Day, hotels shall close from 10.30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Children will be addressed on the subject by various…

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Celebrating Anzac Day. Service in Town Hall

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 18 April 1923 · page 1

There was a poor attendance at a meeting convened by the Mayor, Aid. Morgan Stephens, in the Town Hall on Monday afternoon, to make…

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Anzac Day Celebration

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 19 April 1923 · page 4

All schools will be closed on An zac Day. The children will be addressed, on the subject of Anzac the day before. Hotels will be closed or…

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Anzac Day

The Inverell Times · Friday 20 April 1923 · page 4

Owing to the Department proclaiming a public school holiday on Anzac day celebrations on Wednesday morning at the District High School…

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Anzac Day. Observance in New Zealand

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 20 April 1923 · page 4

An Auckland message says that the Australian cablegram announcing that this shops will remain open on Anzac Day caused deep regret. Every part of…

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What of Anzac Day?

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 23 April 1923 · page 4

Though Anzac Day as an institution is only eight years old there is every indication that Australia is rapidly forgetting what it stands for. Each year the observance of what should be one of our greatest national days is becoming slacker and slacker, and…

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Anzac Day. Combined Service or

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 23 April 1923 · page 4

At the request of the Municipal Council, the heads of the local churches have now agreed to combine for a special service on Anzac Day…

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Topical Comment Anzac Day

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 24 April 1923 · page 4

All over Australia to-morrow there will be reverential recollections of the deeds of the Gallipoli heroes who exalted Australia to the dignity of…

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Anzac Day Church References

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 24 April 1923 · page 4

References to Anzac Day were made in many of the churches on Sunday, and there were good attendances at all. At St. Andrew's the Rev. A.M…

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Australia's Danger. War in Pacific

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 24 April 1923 · page 3

Speaking at Parramatta, the Minister for Defence (Mr. Bowden) said: "I think that, so far as Europe is concerned, there will be no more wars…

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Anzac Day Sunday Observance Desired. Sydney

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 25 April 1923 · page 4

The Acting-Premier, replying to a deputation representing various commercial interests which requested that the Government consider the…

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A Venturesome Trip. Soldier's Walk Across Africa

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 25 April 1923 · page 8

A story of thrills and adventures is related by Captain Murphy, late of the Dorset Regiment, who has arrived in London after a two years' walk of…

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"Play the Men" Anzac Day Observance In Glen Innes. Crowded Town Hall Service. Holiday-making Out of Place

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 26 April 1923 · page 4

Rendered immortal by one hour's renown, Called up from toil's obscure and dusty ways, To be a nation's pride for all our days—Kings whom no mean to-morrow can discrown…

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Anzac Day

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 27 April 1923 · page 2

The toast is Anzac, gentlemen; To Anzac by the sea, And all the heroes there that fought to keep our country free!…

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