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The wars & local soldiers, 1934

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Anzac Day at Eltham

Northern Star · Monday 16 April 1934 · page 4

Anzac Day will be celebrated at Eltham with the usual concert at night. The programme is now well in hand, and promises to eclipse any…

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Many Attractions Anzac Day Sports

Northern Star · Monday 16 April 1934 · page 7

The programme of events arranged by Lismore Returned Soldiers' League for Anzac Day has met with widespread approval and the fixture should…

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U.s.a. and War Debts

Tweed Daily · Monday 16 April 1934 · page 3

WASHINGTON, Sunday:--President Roosevelt on Friday signed a Bill prohibiting transactions with foreign Governments…

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"We Want War" Humor in 'Varsity Peace Parade

Tweed Daily · Monday 16 April 1934 · page 3

WASHINGTON, Saturday:--Students of Harvard University paraded the Cambridge streets in what was to be part of a great national student…

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At Dawn Stand To Ex-soldiers Mullumbimby

Northern Star · Monday 16 April 1934 · page 9

The Mullumbimby branch of the Returned Soldiers' League has completed arrangments in connection with ceremonies to…

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Returned Soldiers at Evans Head

Northern Star · Monday 16 April 1934 · page 6

Evans Head members of the Returned Soldiers' League entertained the members of the Coraki branch at a supper, the occasion being the first…

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Anzac Day

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 17 April 1934 · page 4

Preparations are complete for the celebrations on Wednesday next, Anzac Day. A public service of commemoration will be held in the…

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Anzac Memorial

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 17 April 1934 · page 2

A donation of £2 from Messrs. Knight Bros., of Dulguigan, has brought the Murwillumbah contributions towards the Anzac Memorial…

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School Gazette Peace or War Essay Competition

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 17 April 1934 · page 7

Since the last Great War, more and more people are realising that disarmament is the only way to preserve peace among the nations, and…

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Held Up War. Why Do Fashions Change ?

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 17 April 1934 · page 5

Why is it that fashions change? That each year some new craze should sweep the world? And that to a fashionable woman's eyes last year's…

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Anzac Day Alstonville Arrangements

Northern Star · Wednesday 18 April 1934 · page 9

All returned soldiers and members of the Junior and Senior Red Cross, are asked to assemble at the Alstonville Returned Soldiers' Club rooms…

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Anzac Day Ballina Arrangements

Northern Star · Wednesday 18 April 1934 · page 6

Anzac Day in Bangalow will be observed at a united service in the A. and I. Hall at 11 a.m. Rev. F. Walker, the Methodist…

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Saturday's Draw Anzac Cup Competition

Northern Star · Wednesday 18 April 1934 · page 8

Marist Brothers will play their first match in the Anzac Cup knock-out competition against South Lismore as a "curtain raiser" to the Maher Cup…

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Famous Lewis Gun Lessons of War Giving Way to New Types

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 18 April 1934 · page 6

The Lewis gun, once offered to, and rejected by, the British Government by its inventor, an Amecan colonal, and later bought back…

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Special Anzac Service

Mullumbimby Star · Thursday 19 April 1934 · page 2

A special Anzac Service will be held in the Presbyterian Church on Sunday night next. Rev. Wotherspoon will base his address on the words of…

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Anzac Social Diggers' Effort

Mullumbimby Star · Thursday 19 April 1934 · page 2

The social to be held int he Memorial School of Arts, Mullumbimby, on Thursday, 26th April under the auspices of the local sub-branch R.S.S.I…

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Anzac Day at St. MARTIN'S

Mullumbimby Star · Thursday 19 April 1934 · page 2

The service of commemoration for too Anzacs will be held, at St. Martin's War Memorial church at 10.30 sharp. It will consist of Choral…

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Anzac Day at Bangalow Bangalow

Northern Star · Thursday 19 April 1934 · page 6

Special efforts are being made by the Bangalow branch of the Returned Soldiers' League to have a record united service on Anzac Day. All…

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Anzac Day Ceremonies Diggers Complete Arrangements

Mullumbimby Star · Thursday 19 April 1934 · page 5

Mullumbimby sub-branch of the R.S.S.I.L.A. has completed arrangements for the observance of Anzac Day. Church services in their order…

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Anzac Ball Gaiety Season Opened Lightsome Spirits Reign

Tweed Daily · Thursday 19 April 1934 · page 4

The 1934 ball season at Murwillumbah was officially launched last night, when the Anzac [?]all attracted patrons from all parts of…

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