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The wars & local soldiers, 1929

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Anzac Service

Manilla Express · Tuesday 23 April 1929 · page 2

Thursday, April 25, is Anzac Day. Arrangements are being made by the local branch of the Returned Soldiers' League to…

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United Anzac Service

Manilla Express · Tuesday 23 April 1929 · page 2

A united Presbyterian and Methodist Anzac commemoration service was held in the Methodist Church on Sunday night. The…

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"Only Old Relics" No Justified Symbols of Anzac Sydney

The North Western Courier · Thursday 25 April 1929 · page 1

Brigadier General Lloyd, M.L.A., considers there is no possibly Justification for the ancient Howitzers and worn out machine guns in parka and…

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The Anzac Spirit

Manilla Express · Friday 26 April 1929 · page 2

There is no need to talk of the bravery and dash of the Anzacs. They have earned titles which will honorably live while history…

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Bars on Anzac Day

Manilla Express · Friday 26 April 1929 · page 2

Mr Buttenshaw (Acting Premier) makes a personal appeal to all members of the Licensed Victuallers' Association to close…

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Anzac Day Commemoration Service

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 29 April 1929 · page 3

Anzac Day, the clay which means so much to Australia as a Nation, was celebrated with customary solemnity at Moree, in the Memorial Hall, [?]…

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Anzac Day. Celebrations in Moree

North West Champion · Monday 29 April 1929 · page 2

Many thousands of Australians have good reason to remember Anzac Day with feelings of poignant sorrow, intermingled with pride, for their…

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Anzac Day. Special Service at St. James'

North West Champion · Monday 29 April 1929 · page 6

Anzac Day was celebrated in Mungindi by a special service at St. James' Church of England. The church was well filled and quite a number of local…

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Football. Anzac Day Matches. Notes on the Games

North West Champion · Monday 29 April 1929 · page 2

Warialda failing to fulfill their promise and pay Moree a visit on Anzac Day, the League at the last minute, brought the Iona and Magpie…

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Anzac Service

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 2 May 1929 · page 5

A well attended service was held in St. James', Mungindi, on Anzac Day, at 11 a.m. Local returned soldiers attended…

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Mungindi Returned Soldiers Association Meeting

North West Champion · Thursday 2 May 1929 · page 2

Mr. Williamson Homrary Secretary of the Mungindi Returned Soldiers' Association, announces a meeting to take place at 10.30 a.m Royal…

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War Breaks Out. Moree As Battleground

North West Champion · Monday 13 May 1929 · page 2

War has broken out in Moree—red, relentless war. But our readers need not be alarmed; they need not even leave their seats, for there will be no…

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War Debts

Manilla Express · Tuesday 14 May 1929 · page 3

The "Sunday Express" (London) says that the United States demand for settlement of war debts places Europe in the…

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Mechanical War

The North Western Courier · Thursday 16 May 1929 · page 7

Mr. J. D. Holman recently attended a discussion in London at which several soldiers of repute were present. He writes in the "Yorkshire…

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Local & General News Soldiers' League

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 16 May 1929 · page 2

The annual meeting or the Moree sub-branch will he held in the Soldiers' Club room on the 20th inst…

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War Gratuity Loan Redemption

The North Western Courier · Monday 20 May 1929 · page 1

Although the Federal Loan maturing on 31st May amounts to only £2,790,000, the average individual holding is small, being about £300…

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War Gratuity Loan Redemption

Manilla Express · Tuesday 21 May 1929 · page 1

Although the Federal Loan maturing on 31st May amounts to only £2,790,000 the average individual holding is small, being…

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War Gratuity Loan Redemption

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 23 May 1929 · page 3

Although the Federal Loan maturing on 31st May amounts to only £2,970,000, the average individual holding is small, being about £300…

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War on Kangaroos Mudgee Open Season

Manilla Express · Friday 24 May 1929 · page 6

That kangaroos, wallaroos, and wallabies are invading parts of the district and destroying wirenetting fences and crops was a…

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Surplus of £500,000. War Caused Hard Times. Sydney

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 10 June 1929 · page 2

The Slate Treasurer, Mr. Stevens in a speech al Forbes, said there would be a surplus of £300,000 at the end of the financial year. He blamed the…

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