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The wars & local soldiers, 1937

83 stories in North West (Tamworth to Moree)'s papers · page 2 of 5

Anzac Day

North West Champion · Thursday 8 April 1937 · page 2

The Anzac Day celebration in Moree this year will be held on Sunday, April 25, commencing at 3 p.m., and will take the form of the usual…

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Anzac Day Excursion

The North Western Courier · Thursday 8 April 1937 · page 4

To enable country people to visit the city for the commemoration of Anzac Day, excursion tickets at single fare plus one-third will be…

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Beer War Prices Down in Sydney SYDNEY

The North Western Courier · Monday 12 April 1937 · page 1

A beer war, not between hotels, but between brewers, broke out in Sydney to-day, when beer from the Richmond Brewery, Victoria,…

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The Anzac Ball

Manilla Express · Friday 16 April 1937 · page 2

The outstanding event of the year takes place in the Memorial Hall on Tuesday, 27th April, when the annual Anzac Ball will…

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Anzac Day

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 19 April 1937 · page 2

Our readers and the public generally are reminded that the Anzac Day combined service will be held in the Moree Memorial Hall on Sunday next. April…

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Postal Arrangements for Anzac Day

The North Western Courier · Thursday 22 April 1937 · page 1

The Postmaster advises that the Narrabri post office will be open from 9 a.m. until 10 a.m. on Anzac Day, April 26, for the transaction of…

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A Bit of War History

Manilla Express · Friday 23 April 1937 · page 4

Mr. C. E. Bean, in Volume V. just issued, and which deals with the campaign in France in 1918, tells this story of the "second"…

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Anzac Day

The North Western Courier · Monday 26 April 1937 · page 5

This day of days, upon whose storied dawn Australia's eons the world's high plaudits won…

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Anzac Day. United Service

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 26 April 1937 · page 2

The usual United Anzac Day Service was held in the Moree Memorial Hall yesterday morning and was attended by a very large crowd, theire being in…

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Anzac Day. Combined Service at Moree

North West Champion · Monday 26 April 1937 · page 2

A combined Anzac Day service was held in the Moree Memorial Hall yesterday, morning, when a large congregation packed the…

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Anzac Day Celebrated in Narrabri Public Attend in Large Numbers

The North Western Courier · Monday 26 April 1937 · page 1

Anzac Day was celebrated in Narrabri yesterday by a Combined Service in the Narrabri Town Hall…

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CONSCRIPTION If War Comes Sir Charles Rosenthall's Belief SYDNEY.Monday

The North Western Courier · Monday 26 April 1937 · page 1

Major-General Sir Charles Rosenthall, in an Anzac Day address at A[?]cliffe said "if war comes agin make no mistake…

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"The Toast Is Anzac"

Manilla Express · Tuesday 27 April 1937 · page 2

"Twenty- two years have passed since the Australian and New Zealand soldiers scaled the slopes of Gallopoli and the name of…

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Anzac Parade Impressive Ceremony at Memorial Tablet

Manilla Express · Tuesday 27 April 1937 · page 2

To shrill notes of Tamworth Highland Pipe Band a procession of Returned Soldiers, Scouts, and Junior Red Cross made an…

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If War Comes Effect on Petrol Supplies How Would Australia Fake?

The North Western Courier · Thursday 29 April 1937 · page 2

During a recent discussion amongst a party of motorists anent the repercussions that would fallow on a petrol…

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Anzac Ball a Magnificent Success

Manilla Express · Friday 30 April 1937 · page 2

Greenery of willows and palms interspersed with flags and bunting was the design adopted by Mrs. W. Dwyer for the decoration…

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Attempted Murder Charge Moree Shooting Affray. Wounded Man in Hospital

North West Champion · Monday 10 May 1937 · page 3

At Moree Police Court this morning, before Messrs F. Crowe and V. Johnston, J's.P., John Neville Still, 28, was charged with…

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The Tragedy of Civil War

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 13 May 1937 · page 2

For many months the carnage in Spain has excited the interest and provoked the horror of all civilised peoples. Towards the end of April feeling was…

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Italy's Bill Abyssinian War TOTALS £126,000,000

The North Western Courier · Monday 17 May 1937 · page 6

The Abyssinian war cost Italy £126,000,000, according to supplementary figures for 1936-36. issued on May 14. This is the first indication of…

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Soldiers and East Moree V. the Rest

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 17 May 1937 · page 3

An interesting match between Returned Soldiers and. East Moree members versus The Rest was played on Sunday afternoon. Each side had five…

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