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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · The wars & local soldiers

The wars & local soldiers, 1930

125 stories in North West (Tamworth to Moree)'s papers · page 3 of 7

Anzac Day Service

Manilla Express · Friday 25 April 1930 · page 2

The memorial service will be held in the Memorial Hall at 11 a.m. on Friday under the conditions which have prevailed in…

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The Anzac Ball

Manilla Express · Friday 25 April 1930 · page 2

"Fortune favors the brave" as he of old remarked. And indeed fortune did favor our "Diggers" on Wednesday night…

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Hotels on Anzac Day

Manilla Express · Friday 25 April 1930 · page 1

In compliance with an under taking given to the Returned Soldiers' League, the Licensed Victuallers' Association has…

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Anzac Day. Memorial Service

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 28 April 1930 · page 3

Anzac Day was celebrated in Moree oil Friday last by a monter memorial service in the Moree; Memorial Hall, under the auspices of the Moree…

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Anzac Day in Moree. Combined Memorial Service. Impressive Tribute to Memory of Anzac

North West Champion · Monday 28 April 1930 · page 6

That the name of Anzac still lingers in the memories of all who passed through the dreadful war years, and that people still deeply…

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Anzac Celebrations a Day of Remembrance Narrabri

The North Western Courier · Monday 28 April 1930 · page 1

Right throughout the Commonwealth on Friday thousands of people gathered at central places in cities, towns and villages to pay…

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Anzac Day

Manilla Express · Tuesday 29 April 1930 · page 2

The Anzac Day Memorial Service in the Memorial Hall was crowded with a congregation noted for its devotional aspect…

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Anzac Service

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 1 May 1930 · page 2

A well-attended service was held at 11 a.m. on Anzac Day at St. James', Mungindi. Returned soldiers, Scouts and Cubs were present in good…

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Special Anzac Service at Methodist Church

The North Western Courier · Thursday 1 May 1930 · page 4

A Special Anzac Service was held in the Methodist Church on Sunday evening, 27th inst., the preacher being the Rev. A. E. Frede. There was…

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Returned Soldiers. Preference Abandoned

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 5 May 1930 · page 4

An important alteration has been made in the conditions of tendering for Commonwealth public works. Hitherto preference has been given to returned…

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Returned Soldiers' Protest. Display Op Bolshevik Emblems. Darwin

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 5 May 1930 · page 3

At a meeting convened by returned soldiers a resolution was carried expressing disgust at the display of Bolshevik emblems flown in the recent…

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Notes and Comments Preference to Returned Soldiers

North West Champion · Monday 12 May 1930 · page 2

After Mr. Scullin had announced in the House of Representatives recently that the Federal Government intended to retain preference to…

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Anzac Ball

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 19 May 1930 · page 2

The committee of the local branch of the Red Cross Society wish to thank all who helped to make the ball held on Anzac night such a success. The…

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Anzac Night Ball. Shows Good Profit

North West Champion · Monday 19 May 1930 · page 1

The dance held by the Moree Bran[?] of the Red Cross Society on Anzac night resulted in a nett profit off £62/13/-. The revenue amounted to…

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Pilot Succumbs Distinguished War Record Sydney

The North Western Courier · Thursday 22 May 1930 · page 1

Captain Sounders, who was injured in a plane crash at Teawamuut, New Zealand, yesterday, died this morning. He was the pioneer pilot of…

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Ready for War Defiant Speech by Mussolini Will Await Enemy at Crossing. Guns Better Than Words

The North Western Courier · Thursday 22 May 1930 · page 5

Signor Mussolini was wildly cheered while addressing a Fascist gathering at Florence. His speech was a remarkable one…

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Preachers of Class War. Agents of Devil, Says Minister

North West Champion · Monday 26 May 1930 · page 5

In an Empire Day address at St. Stephen's Presbyterian Church Rev. Hugh Paton declared that men who preached the gospel of class war and…

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Preachers of Class War. Agents of the Devil. Sydney

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 26 May 1930 · page 2

In an Empire Day address at "St. Stephen's Presbyterian Church, the Rev. Hugh Paton declared that men who preached class war and hatred were…

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Found Dying Soldier Pensioner. Good-bye to "Wife and Kids" Sydney

The North Western Courier · Monday 26 May 1930 · page 1

Robert McCarthy, 39, a soldier pensioner, who was found in a dying condition in Belmore Park, suffering from the effects of poison, and who…

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Belmore Park Suicide. Soldier-Pensioner the Victim. SYDNEY

North West Champion · Monday 26 May 1930 · page 5

Robert McCarthy, 39, a soldier pensioner, who was fund in a dying condition in Belmore Park, suffering from the effects of poison, and who expired…

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