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The wars & local soldiers, 1932

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Disposal of Anzac Wreaths

Northern Star · Wednesday 27 April 1932 · page 6

After the Anzac Day service in St. Andrew's Church of England, Lismore, the wreaths which had been brought to the church were taken to the cemetery…

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At Woodburn Anzac Service

Northern Star · Wednesday 27 April 1932 · page 3

The weather conditions were ideal for the service which was held in the Literary Institute Hall, South Woodburn, on Monday morning. The hall…

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Anzac Day Celebrations at Lismore

Northern Star · Wednesday 27 April 1932 · page 12

Showing the large crowd assembled at the South African monument at the intersection of Keen and Woodlark Streets, Lismore. All vantage points in the vicinity were occupied. The first heat of the handicap woodchop. which was won by R. Jefferies, who was placed second to H. Higgins in the final…

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Anzac Day Burringbar's Tribute Impressive Ceremony

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 27 April 1932 · page 6

As in former yours, Anzac Day was celebrated in a fitting manner at Burringbar. A large crowd of returned Diggers, relatives of those who failed…

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Anzac Services Commemoration Large Congregations Ballina

Northern Star · Wednesday 27 April 1932 · page 3

The Mayor (Ald. P. E. Tighe) presided at the united Anzac Daycommemoration service in the Centennial Hall yesterday and…

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Anzac Day. Casino Commemoration. Stirring Addresses Delivered

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 27 April 1932 · page 3

They came from out the shearing shed and from the mustering track, From the quiet suburban street and from the teamster's shack…

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Royals Win Anzac Cup Bangalow's Best Game

Northern Star · Wednesday 27 April 1932 · page 12

By defeating Rob Roys 13 points to nil, Royals annexed for the season the Top Dog Anzac Cup for Bangalow A grade teams on Monday afternoon. L…

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Bowls Lismore Anzac Day Play on the Green

Northern Star · Wednesday 27 April 1932 · page 12

The recognition of Anzac Day by the members of Lismore Bowling Club has become part of the Anzac Day celebrations. On Monday £5 5s was collected…

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Annual Reunion Large Number Present. Spirit of Anzac Prevails

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 27 April 1932 · page 3

The utmost good fellowship between the returned soldiers existed on Monday night, when the annual re-union dinner was held in the Oddfellows'…

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Anzac Day in London Notable Speeches Homage at the Cenotaph

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 27 April 1932 · page 3

LONDON, Monday:--Beside the usual ceremonies of wreathing the Cenotaph and the memorial services, Anzac Day was…

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Tramp of Diggers Anzac Spirit in Peace Time London Celebration London

Northern Star · Wednesday 27 April 1932 · page 3

Besides the usual ceremonies of placing wreaths on the Cenotaph and memorial services, Anzac Day was commemorated…

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War Service Homes Amending Act Provisions Explained

Northern Star · Wednesday 27 April 1932 · page 9

Three sections of the War Service Homes Act were amended in the Amending Act passed by the Federal Parliament in March last. Several…

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Coraki Diggers Sing War-time Songs Annual Reunion Toasts Honoured Coraki

Northern Star · Wednesday 27 April 1932 · page 6

At the School of Arts, Coraki, last night, the diggers held their Anzac Day re-union. Seating accommodation was…

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Anzac Day Lismore Competitions

Northern Star · Thursday 28 April 1932 · page 7

Following are the results of competitionsconducted p connection with the Anzac sports land dance in Lismore…

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Anzac Ball a Brilliant Success

Tweed Daily · Thursday 28 April 1932 · page 5

A conspiracy of all the factors that make for success favored the promoters of the Anzac Ball, which opened the season at Murwillumbah last night…

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War Exhibits

Northern Star · Thursday 28 April 1932 · page 7

An interesting feature of Anzac Day in Bangalow, was a shop window filled with captured German and Turkish trophies. These articles were displayed…

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'lest We Forget' Mullumbimby Commemorates Anzac Holy day, Not Merely Holiday

Mullumbimby Star · Thursday 28 April 1932 · page 2

"A laughter loving people Australians still might be But we will yet remember the men who kept us free…

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War Declared On 'Red Wreckers' SYDNEY

Northern Star · Thursday 28 April 1932 · page 5

Mr. Stevens said that in the Town Hall last week there was a meeting at which the un-British gospel of default, repudiation and dishonour was…

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War On Birth Control Church and State Unite

Mullumbimby Star · Thursday 28 April 1932 · page 6

Signor Mussolini's campaign against birth control in 1924, has borne fruit throughout Italy. Municipalities and private citizens are still vieing…

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War on "Reds" Wreckers U.a.p. Declaration Mr. Stevens Promises Clean Sweep

Tweed Daily · Thursday 28 April 1932 · page 2

SYDNEY, Wednesday:-- Speaking at a rally of the U.A.P. at the Town Hall to-night, Mr. Stevens, Leader of the Opposition, said the…

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