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The wars & local soldiers, 1953

565 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 11 of 29

Anzac Spirit "Needed"

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 21 April 1953 · page 3

It was a pity that the spirit of Anzac was seldom carried to our peactime activities, Rev. R. Marsden said in an address…

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Anzac Services At Toronto

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 21 April 1953 · page 5

Toronto R.S.L. will begin its Anzac Day ceremonies on Saturday with a dawn service. Those taking part will assemble…

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Anzac Service For Bus Men

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 21 April 1953 · page 8

The Newcastle Transport (Gordon-ave. Depot) Ex-Servieemen's Social Group will hold its Anzac Day…

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367 Pensions For Korea War Injured

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 21 April 1953 · page 6

CANBERRA, Monday. —The Repatriation Department was paying pensions to 367 exservicemen for war service…

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Navy-Marine War Exercise In U.S.

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 21 April 1953 · page 5

SAN DIEGO (California), Mon. (A.A.P.).—A force of 54,000 sailors and Marines today launched…

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Big Three May Meet When War In Korea Has Ended

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 21 April 1953 · page 1

LONDON, Tues. (A.A.P.): Possibility of a meeting between Mr. Churchill, President Eisenhower and Premier Malenkov— when peace in Korea is established—is being seriously considered by the British Government, says the "Daily Mail"…

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6 Hurt Soldiers "Much Better"

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 21 April 1953 · page 5

MELBOURNE.—The six soldiers injured in the premature explosion of an artillery shell at…

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Rail Ex-Soldiers' Anzac Day Plans

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 22 April 1953 · page 12

Members of the Newcastle railway branch of the N.S.W. Transport Ex-Servicemen's Association…

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Chemists' Hours on Anzac Day

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 22 April 1953 · page 3

President of the Mid-Northern Pharmacists' Association (Mr. A. J. De Fina) said today that all…

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Anzac Day

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 23 April 1953 · page 2

The Business Department of "The Newcastle Morning Herald" will be closed next Saturday, Anzac…

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No Petrol Anzac Day

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 23 April 1953 · page 2

Petrol stations will be closed all day on Saturday, Anzac Day. The Secretary of the…

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Rylands Anzac Day Service

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 23 April 1953 · page 2

At noon to-morrow, an Anzac service will be held at the soldiers' memorial at Rylands (Aust.) Pty, Ltd…

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Anzac Day Bus Armistice Plea

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 23 April 1953 · page 3

Bus Union officials are expected to decide this afternoon whether striking bus crews will agree to an R.S.L. request for a "one-day armistice" with the Transport…

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Anzac March to Go on

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 23 April 1953 · page 9

The main city march would be held on Anzac Day whether transport was available or not, said Mr. A. C. Hartney (president of the City of Newcastle R.S.L. sub-branch)…

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Wallsend March For Anzac Day

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 23 April 1953 · page 4

A parade of ex-servicemen, school children and others led by West Wallsend Band, will commemorate Anzac Day at…

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Bus Truce Plea For Anzac Day

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 23 April 1953 · page 1

Newcastle District R.S.L. Council will appeal to the Tram and Bus Employees' Union and the Transport Department this morning to call 'a one-day armistice' for…

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This Week Nursing Sisters' Anzac Reunion

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 23 April 1953 · page 13

Mrs. E. B. Brecht, of Newcastle, will be among members of the nursing profession who are holding an annual reunion in Sydney on Anzac Day and will meet friends who have served in World Wars I and II…

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Around the Schools Anzac Celebrations To-morrow

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 23 April 1953 · page 6

Anzac Day ceremonies will be held in schools at 11 a.m. to-morrow. No uniform practice has been laid down, but…

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Anzac Day

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 24 April 1953 · page 2
Also in The Newcastle Sun

The Business Department of "The Newcastle Morning Herald" will be closed To-morrow, Anzac…

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