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The wars & local soldiers, 1934

463 stories in New England's papers · page 9 of 24

German War Ace To Compete in Centenary Air Race. London

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 25 April 1934 · page 4

The famous German air ace. Udet is entering in the Melbourne Centenary air race a machine of his own manufacture. He says that he is very…

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Anzac Day Devoutly and Reverently Observed Great Gathering Assembles Capitol Theatre Crowded Stirring Address by Rev. A.M. STEVENSON, M.A., M.C. Impressive Ceremony at Monument

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 25 April 1934 · page 6

Nineteen years have sped, yet the people of Inverell fittingly commemorated Anzac Day to-day. The flame which was lit on that memorial morning still burns brightly in the hearts and minds of the people who availed themselves of the opportunity to pay their respects…

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"We Will Remember Them" Pledge at Dawn Anzac Service Inspiring Scenes at Cenotaph Thousands Flock to City for 4.30 a.m. Tribute Great Gathering in Domain Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 25 April 1934 · page 1

The nineteenth anniversary of Anzac was celebrated from an early hour this morning, when thousands of people, including war veterans, bereaved mothers and wives and families crowded…

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FRANCE—1917 The Dawn of Battle Impressions of An Australian Soldier

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 25 April 1934 · page 7

The celebration of Anzac Day recalls tie horrors of war, and as the rising generation has little, if any conception of the stupidity and…

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Anzac Day

Guyra Argus · Thursday 26 April 1934 · page 2

Yesterday, "Anzac Day," was observed a dose holiday. Though there has no united public service nor elaborate ceremonies, the historic day was…

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School—news Uralla Practice School Anzac Day

The Uralla Times · Thursday 26 April 1934 · page 4

One hundred and fifty pupils from the School marched in the procession last Sunday and attended the local Anzac Day celebrations. The eighty…

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Names Taken At Anzac Dinner Unfortunate Incident at Maclean SYDNEY

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 26 April 1934 · page 1

During an Anzac reunion dinner in a cafe at Maclean, the police-sergeant informed the gathering that it was committing…

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Sumptuous War Turk's Luxurious Camp

Guyra Argus · Thursday 26 April 1934 · page 6

Once upon a time war was a sumptuous, even luxurious, business—for the [?]aders of the armies. It did not involve trenches, or duck-boards, or…

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The Men of Anzac Fame Remembered and Honored Impressive Ceremonies in Glen Innes General Cox Tells a Thrilling Story of the Landing Vast Assemblage at the 19th. Anzac Memorial Service Pilgrimage to the Cemetery : Diggers Honor Departed Comrades

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 26 April 1934 · page 4

Anzac Day and all that it represents in the nationhood of Australia was very appropriately celebrated in Glen Innes yesterday. Though 19 years have passed since the memorable feat which…

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Anzac Day Celebrations

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 27 April 1934 · page 3

Commemorative services were held it St. Columba's and St. James's burches. Inspiring addresses were [?]ivered by Revs. N. McKie, B.A.,…

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URALLA Anzac Day Celebrations

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 27 April 1934 · page 3

An impressive ceremony held in Hampden Park, Uralla, on Sunday afternoon, was attended by several hundred citizens…

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Scouts on Anzac Day

The Inverell Times · Friday 27 April 1934 · page 4

On Anzac Day the local troop of Boy Scouts and Cubs to the number of about 50 (being the largest assembly for seme years), met at the Power…

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Anzac Day Observance in Walcha

The Walcha News · Friday 27 April 1934 · page 2

Anzac Day was ushered in in Walcha on Wednesday by the sounding of the Reveille at Dawn by Buglers Val and C. Lofberg at the Monument. The…

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Anzac Memorial Subscriptions Still Offering SYDNEY

The Inverell Times · Friday 27 April 1934 · page 1

Although the Anzac Memorial Appeal closed on [?] Day, contributions are still coming in, and it is possible, if all promises are fulfilled, more…

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Anzac Memorial £10,000 Expected Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 27 April 1934 · page 1

Although the Anzac Memorial Appeal closed officially on Anzac Day, contributions are still coming in, and it is possible that if all promises are…

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Cobbers All! Armidale Diggers Foregather Happy Anzac Night Reunion

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 27 April 1934 · page 4

Men of all ranks, all creeds, and all walks of life were included in the 150 diggers who celebrated Anzac night in true digger…

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Rifle Club's Anzac Day Shoot Ayres Wins All Five Trophies

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 27 April 1934 · page 3

Guyra Rifle Club held a shoot over 300. 500. and 600 yards ranges under rood weather conditions. The conditions of the sheet were: 9. shots. 7 to…

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Sydney War Memorial Warialda in Opposition

The Inverell Times · Friday 27 April 1934 · page 1

At last meeting of the Yallaroi Shire Council, a circular from the Anzac Memorial Campaign Director appealed for assistance, either by direct…

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Tingha Topics Personal Pars : Appeal for Funds: Orange Blossoms : Successful Novelist : Anzac Day Service : Red Cross Activities. PERSONAL

The Inverell Times · Friday 27 April 1934 · page 7

Mr. and Mrs. A. Lutt, of Tingha, are receiving congratulations on the birth of a son. Five imported players were fielded…

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School Notes Anzac Day

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 28 April 1934 · page 2

Anzac Day was celebrated at the Primary School on Tuesday, 24th, inst. During the period prior to 11 a.m., lessons were given dealing with…

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