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The wars & local soldiers, 1926

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Anzac Day School Commemmoration

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 26 April 1926 · page 2

A short ceremony in memory of Anzac Day will take place on Tuesday morning next at the Public School commencing at 11 a.m., when…

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Topical Comment Anzac Day

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 27 April 1926 · page 4

Though all respect aud admire the great example set by the Anzacs, it is too often the occasion for mouthing of mere glittering generalities. The…

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Man Wounded in Head

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 27 April 1926 · page 8

Joseph Terrance. of Redfern, was admitted to hospital with a severe wound, in the head. It is alleged he was struck with a jug during an…

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Anzac Day Enthusiastic Armidale Celebrations

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 27 April 1926 · page 4

Despite the extreme chilliness of the weather, the Town Hall was absolutely filled for the Anaza service on Sunday afternoon last…

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The Challenge of Anzac. Hallowed Memories

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 27 April 1926 · page 4

In Holy Trinity Church the morning service took the form of a [?] when a full choir led in the impressive, ritual. There was a…

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Anzac Day Reverential Observance National Ideals Restated

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 27 April 1926 · page 4

Anzac Day was reverentially recognised in Inverell, the principle gathering being that in the Town Hall, when an inspiring address…

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Cablegrams [Through Reuter.] Anzac Day. London

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 27 April 1926 · page 4

Practically every unit of the 29th Battalion was represented at the Anzac celebrations. They marched to the Cenotaph, where they placed a wreath…

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Britain's War Debt

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 27 April 1926 · page 4

Reuter's London office states that Mr. Winston Churchill, in delivering his budget speech, said Britain's war debt had been diminished in a…

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"Rosemary for Remembrance" Deeds of Anzac. Impressive Church Commemorations

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 27 April 1926 · page 4

Anzac Day, with all that it connotes, was brought vividly and impressively before the people in all the local churches on Sunday last. Time has not taken away from the solemnity of the occasion, nor dimmed…

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Anzac Day Sports Held in Ideal Weather. Splendid All Round Success

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 27 April 1926 · page 4

The second annual inter-school athletic sports and Light Horse display took place on the local showground yesterday and proved in every way most…

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Local and General News. Anzac Day Danoe

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 28 April 1926 · page 4

The Anzac Day dance, held in the Town Hall on Monday night proved most successful and enjoyable. Delightful music was provided by…

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Anzac Day. Eleventh Anniversary. Solemn and Dignified Service at Armidale. Canon Rilevs Eloquent and Forceful Address

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 28 April 1926 · page 2

The eleventh service in commemoration of Anzac Day was solemnly celebrated in the Town Hall, Armidale, on Sunday afternoon. The attendance was…

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Anzac Day

Guyra Argus · Thursday 29 April 1926 · page 2

Any casual visitor to the Guyra Soldiers' Memorial Institute who might read the handsome Boll of Honor could not fail to be impressed…

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Local and General Anzac Day

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 29 April 1926 · page 2

Anzac Day was celebrated in Emmaville by special services at at St. Paul's Church of England, at 8 a.m., and 7.30 p.m., which were well…

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Anzac Day Collection

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 30 April 1926 · page 8

The collection taken up at the Anzac Day service in the Town Hall on Sunday afternoon totalled £13/0/8. This, together with £1/10/6. the proceeds of…

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Anzac Day United Memorial Service

Tingha Advocate and North-Western Journal · Friday 30 April 1926 · page 3

An impressive united memorial service was held in Tingha on Sunday afternoon last (Anac Day) A number of our returned soldiers and hoy scouts…

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Honored by the Scots Anzac Day at St. Paul's

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 30 April 1926 · page 3

Anzac Day was honored at St. Paul's Presbyterian Church on Sunday morning. A very large congregation was present…

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Building Our Own Monu- ment. Rev. E. J. Rogers' Anzac Day Address

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 1 May 1926 · page 11

On Anzac Sunday, the Rev. E. j. Rogers preached in the local Baptist Church upon the important subject of "Building Our Own Monument."…

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Anzac Day. Local Commemoration

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 3 May 1926 · page 2

Anzac Day was brought to mind impressively in the local churches on Sunday, 25th. There was a crowded congregation at S.S. Simon A Jude's…

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"Dashed to Pieces" Post-war Reconstruction. "Closest to Civil War for Centuries." LONDON

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 4 May 1926 · page 1

(A.P.A) Mr. Baldwin, in the House of Commons, said he did not, think the leaders realised, when they decided on a general strike, that…

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