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CANBERRA, Friday.--The Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley) will attend the Anzac Day commemoration ceremony and the laying of wreaths at the Australian War Memorial, Canberra, on Sunday afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →South Lismore Bowling Club will conduct a full day of club competitions on Monday. Play will commence at 10 a.m. and members…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →SYDNEY, Friday: A former Changi camp P.O.W., Reginald James Hitching (27), charged with the manslaughter of his…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →LONDON, Friday: Scientists had not so far produced any weapon that could justify discarding the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Those people who played tennis during the Anzac Day march yesterday should be publicly rebuked, said Rev. J. R. Sweet in a service…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Returned servicemen of two wars during a solemn observance of Anzac Day at the Cenotaph at the Lismore Memorial Baths…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A large gathering assembled at McKee's Hill School for an Anzac Day ceremony. Wreaths were placed on the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Anzac Day arrangements at the Twin Towns were varied this year and the usual public meeting in the theatre was dispensed with to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Led by Wing Commander J. B. Hampshire, D.F.C., ex-servicemen, yesterday marched to the first Anzac Day service held at the R.A.A.F. war cemetery at Evans Head. W. Cmdr. Hampshire is followed by his adjutant, F. Lieut C. Campbell and the marshal for the parade, former Flying Officer M. Perry…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →BRISBANE, Sunday: More than 200 memorial services were held throughout the State today in solemn commemoration of Anzac Pay. Key note of the addresses at most of the core[?]onies was that ex-servicemen must protect democracy from lawless forces, both at home and abroad…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Biggest peace-time Anzac Day gathering in the history of Evans Head took place yesterday when 150 North Coast ex-servicemen marched from the recreation reserve to the War Cemetery, where ex-Chaplain S. M…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →All the glorious and proud memories of Anzac Day were recalled yesterday. The public of Lismore did not forget the gallant men who made the name of Anzac immortal throughout the world, nor did they forget their sons who brought fresh lustre to Australia's scroll of fame in World War 2…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"We of the peace loving nations must jealously guard our hard-won freedom, protect our country from the enemy within and give him no chance to undermine our essential services," [?]il the treasurer of Murwillumbah sub-branch of the RSSAILA (Mr C. S. Vincent) in his address at the Anzac…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →GALLIPOLI, Friday (AAP).--The Turkish commander, General Yussuf Egeli, greeted…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Accepting the Coolangatta War Memorial on behalf of the citizens of Coolangatta at a special ceremony On Anzac Day, the Mayor (Ald L. Peak) said Coolangatta had a war record of which the citizens could be proud. Enlistments numbered over 200, [?]e added…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Lismore Anzac Day sports meeting, postponed yesterday because of rain, will be held next Saturday afternoon and night with…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →W. Somerville won the Anzac Cup at Lismore golf links yesterday on a count back from N. Brand. Both finished the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →CAIRNS, Monday: Half submerged in the sand, a huge war relic, capable of spreading death and destruction over a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →WASHINGTON, Monday (AAP).-- The prospect of war was stronger now than it was three months ago. This is the view of the United…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →WASHINGTON, Monday: The American Chief of Staff (General Omar Bradley) told the Senate, Armed Services Committee that the prospect of war was stronger now than it was three months ago. "We are a little bit more afraid that something will happen than we were three…
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