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The wars & local soldiers, 1948

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Anzac Day Service at War Cemetery

Northern Star · Wednesday 21 April 1948 · page 4

Wing Commander J. Hampshire, D.F.C., will represent Air Board and serving R.A.A.F. personnel at the Anzac Day commemorative service…

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Booth Licence for Anzac Sports

Northern Star · Wednesday 21 April 1948 · page 4

Mr. F. C. H. Tompson, S.M., granted a booth licence to James MacRobert, Secretary of the Lismore R.S.L., at Lismore Licensing…

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Costa Rica War Ends

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 21 April 1948 · page 3

SAN JOSE (Costa Rica), Tuesday: The President of Costa Rica and the representative of the right wing rebel leader signed an…

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Coolangatta War Memorial to Be Unveiled on

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 21 April 1948 · page 2

Coolangatta War Memorial, the official unveiling of which will form part of the Anzac Day commemoration services at Coolangatta, is nearing completion on the site in front of the Council Chambers…

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Graziers Seek Tax Concession to Soldier Settlers

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 21 April 1948 · page 2

SYDNEY, Tuesday: The Grazriers' Association conference in Sydney to-day agreed to a motion by Mr H. E. B. Shaw, of Bombala…

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Arrangements For Anzac Day

Northern Star · Thursday 22 April 1948 · page 4

Arrangements for Anzac Day celebrations in Lismore next Sunday include a dawn service at 4.55 a cemetery parade at 8.15 a.m., the…

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Anzac Day Dawn Service

Tweed Daily · Thursday 22 April 1948 · page 2

Celebration of the 33rd anniversary of Anzac Day in Murwillumbah on Sunday will begin at 4.20. am…

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Anzac Day Plans at Nimbin

Northern Star · Thursday 22 April 1948 · page 2

The general meeting of Nimbin R.S.L., held in the Club Room, made final arrangements for the Anzac Day services…

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Anglican Anzac Day Services

Northern Star · Friday 23 April 1948 · page 4

Special services will be conducted in Lismore parish on Anzac Day. At St. Andrew's Church there will he a commemoration Communion…

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Mullumbimby Anzac Day Arrangements

Northern Star · Friday 23 April 1948 · page 3

MULLUMBIMBY, Thursday. -- The usual Anzac Day procession and civic ceremony will be dispensed with at Mullumbimby this year…

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Mullumbimby Anzac Day Dawn Service

Tweed Daily · Friday 23 April 1948 · page 2

No Anzac Day procession or civic ceremony will be held at Mullumbimby this year. A dawn service will take place at…

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Anzac Day Plans for Coraki

Northern Star · Friday 23 April 1948 · page 4

CORAKI, Thursday.--A wreathlaying ceremony at the Memorial Park and a march down Richmond Terrace will precede a combined…

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Seven Hundred Will March On Anzac Day

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 23 April 1948 · page 7

It is anticipated that seven hundred people will march in the Anzac Day procession in Kyogle on…

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"War Veterans' Home Donations Allowable

Northern Star · Friday 23 April 1948 · page 4

All donations to the North Coast War Veterans' Home are allowable reductions in income-tax returns. The Home committee has received…

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"Another War Not Near"; Russian View

Tweed Daily · Friday 23 April 1948 · page 3

LONDON, Thursday: The British United Press representative at Frankfurt says: Russian leaders do not…

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News in Brief Russians Don't Believe War Imminent

Northern Star · Friday 23 April 1948 · page 5

BERLIN, Thursday (AAP). -- Russian leaders do not believe that a third world war is imminent. according to Robert…

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Lord Wavell Praises British War Cabinet in Final Despatch

Tweed Daily · Friday 23 April 1948 · page 3

LONDON, Thursday: Field - Marshal Lord Wavell's last despatch as an active soldier, issued in Lond on today as supplement to the London Gazette, deals with the…

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King's Anzac Day Message

Tweed Daily · Saturday 24 April 1948 · page 1

CANBERRA, Friday: The King has sent the following Anzac Day message to the Governor-General…

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Details for Anzac Day

Northern Star · Saturday 24 April 1948 · page 4

Lismore and Casino will observe Anzac Day commemorations tomorrow. Alstonville ceremonies will be held on Monday…

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Record Anzac Sports Entry

Northern Star · Saturday 24 April 1948 · page 7

Don Williams, Lismore's outstanding cyclist, will be one of a contingent of 10 Sydney and Newcastle riders who will compete at…

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