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The wars & local soldiers, 1935

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Flag to Tell of Death of Soldier CASINO

Northern Star · Thursday 11 April 1935 · page 6

At the instance of Ald. E. Jones, Casino Municipal Council last night agreed to the request of the local Returned Soldiers' League that a flag,…

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Work For Soldiers SYDNEY

Northern Star · Thursday 11 April 1935 · page 7

Recently the Premier (Mr. Stevens) issued instructions that every effort be made to provide all eligible returned soldiers throughout the State with…

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Anzac Ball

Tweed Daily · Friday 12 April 1935 · page 4

The Anzac Ball has come to be regarded as the community ball of the year. Murwillumbah Sub-branch of the R.S.S.I.L.A. has again received…

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Special Train Commemoration of Anzac

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 12 April 1935 · page 4

The stationmaster (Mr. F. L. Thompson) has been advised that a special train will pass through Kyogle at 4.5 p.m. on Sunday April 21,…

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Essay on Anzac Day Casino

Northern Star · Friday 12 April 1935 · page 5

Keen interest is being taken by district school children in the essay competition on "Why Should Australians Reverence Anzac Day?" being…

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Coraki R.s. & S.i.l.a. Ex-soldiers' Preference. Anzac Day at Coraki

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 12 April 1935 · page 8

Mr. W. N. McPherson presided over Wednesday night's meeting. when there were also present—Messrs. J. Brayley, J. Giasson, C. Riordan, E. Way, and A. W…

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Anzac Day Coraki Service Preference Act Coraki

Northern Star · Friday 12 April 1935 · page 12

Mr. W. N. McPherson presided at a meeting of the Coraki branch of the Returned Soldiers' League held yesterday. Notwithstanding that…

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Anzac Day Train Facilities Alteration Suggested SYDNEY

Northern Star · Friday 12 April 1935 · page 7

When the Assembly met this afternoon the deputy Premier (Mr. Bruxner) informed Mr. Ross . (U.C.P., Cootamundra)…

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Celebration of Anzac Day Arrangements Finalised Ceremonies at Murwillumbah

Tweed Daily · Friday 12 April 1935 · page 4

Anzac Day celebrations were finalised at Wednesday night s meeting of Murwillumbah Sub-branch of the R.S.S.I.L.A…

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Anzac Day in Sydney Train Arrangements Mr. Bruxner's Statement in Assembly

Tweed Daily · Friday 12 April 1935 · page 4

SYDNEY, Thursday:--When the Legislative Assembly met this afternoon the Deputy Premier (Mr. Bruxner) informed Mr. Ross (U.C.P)…

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Razor Blades, From War Tank Northampton

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 12 April 1935 · page 7

Northampton's tank--a war relic may make its re-appearance in the form of razor blades soon. The offer of a Sheffield firm to dispose of the…

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On Easter Sunday Anzac Memorial Service Byron Bay R.S.S.I.L. Byron Bay

Northern Star · Friday 12 April 1935 · page 12

Byron Bay sub-branch of the R.S. and S.I.L.A. has decided to hold the Anzac memorial service this year on on Easter Sunday afternoon. Rev…

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New Defence Council Former War Leaders Wanted as Advisors

Tweed Daily · Friday 12 April 1935 · page 4

CANBERRA, Thursday:--The Minister for Defence (Mr. Parkhill) explained in the House of Representatives this afternoon that although…

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The Stress of War on Men Mr. W. M. Hughes Outspoken

Tweed Daily · Friday 12 April 1935 · page 4

CANBERRA, Thursday:--"If being blown up by exploding shells, floundering in mud and filth and exposed for weeks on end to the…

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General Goering's Wedding Hitler Best Man Most Spectacular Social Function Since War

Tweed Daily · Friday 12 April 1935 · page 6

BERLIN, Wednesday:--General Goering's wedding was the most spectacular social function since the War. Vast crowds which…

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Four Special Trains: Ex-Soldiers For Sydney CASINO

Northern Star · Friday 12 April 1935 · page 6

To convey 1680 North Coast returned soldiers to Sydney for the 20th celebration of Anzac Day, four special trains will be run on Easter Sunday,…

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Anzac Day in Lismore

Northern Star · Saturday 13 April 1935 · page 8

Lismore is one of the very few centres in the State which has constantly celebrated Anzac Day, which has for its object the alleviation of…

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Anzac Day At Alstonville ALSTONVILLE

Northern Star · Saturday 13 April 1935 · page 18

The president (Mr. J. D. Nott) and a large number of members [?] present at a meeting of the [?]onville branch of the Returned [?]diers'…

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Anzac Day March in Sydney North Coast Diggers Will Now Leave on April 21

Tweed Daily · Saturday 13 April 1935 · page 4

Owing to the very large number of applications received, the railway authorities have found it necessary to provide special trains…

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Soldiers' Tribute Mrs. J. G. Hindmarsh Appreciation of Services

Northern Star · Saturday 13 April 1935 · page 11

Members of the Lismore sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers' League at their meeting on Thursday night honoured Mrs. J. G…

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