Anzac Day in District Urbenville
Over 70 ex-servicemen and members of the Junior Red Cross marched through Urbenville to the…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1953
206 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 6 of 11
House Robbery on Anzac Day Alleged
When Leslie Milton returned to his home on Anzac Day after taking part in the city parade he found Harold Raymond Jeanes, 32, labourer, in the front bedroom of the house, Lismore Court…
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"There has been no campaign so wasteful and useless as the Korean war—no side can claim victory," said the mayor of Lismore, Ald. R. Granger, yesterday afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Anzac Day in Korea
The British Commonwealth Division commemorates Anzac Day in Korea. A 25-pounder gun and this simply inscribed stone (Lest We Forget) were the symbol of the sacrifices paid by Australian and New Zealand troops in three wars at the special parade held by the First Commonwealth Division to commemorate Anzac Day…
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Opening social event of th season at Nimbin was the Anzac ball which was attended by 300 people. A…
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On Anzac Day we remember all who gave their lives for our country in time of war. We do this on Anzac Day,…
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BALLINA, Thursday.—Vandals destroyed a number of wreaths which had been placed on the East Ballina…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The History Of Anzac Day
Russia was crying out for supplies and Britain had to do something about it. But the best way to Russia…
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The Anzac service organised by the Eltham Parents and Citizens' Association was held in the Eltham Hall and was…
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The main purpose of Anzac Day is to commemorate the memory of the landing at Gallipoli on…
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WASHINGTON, Thursday (AAP).—Existing North Atlantic Treaty Organisation forces had a great value as…
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A representative gathering of Dunoon and district people filled Dunoon Hall to capacity for the Anzac Das service…
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CASINO, Sunday.—Four former members of the Army Nursing Service were guests of the Casino sub-branch of…
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SYDNEY, Sunday.—Twelve Australian war brides returned to Australia today, bringing with them their 17…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Korean Prisoner Of War Exchange Ended
PANMUNJOM, Sunday (AAP).—The exchange of sick and wounded Korean war prisoners ended with the return of the last of 6770 Communists, United Nations command…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →URBENVILLE Anzac Day
Over 70 ex-Servicemen, and members of the Junior Red Cross, marched through Urbenville to the gates of the…
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CANBERRA, Monday. The Minister for External Affairs, Mr. Casey, announced tonight that…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War Veterans Welcome P.O.W.s
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The five Australian prisoners-of-war who returned from Korea last night were still being welcomed today at Concord Repatriation Hospital by veterans of other…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Myxomatosis to Be Followed By War on Rabbits
Tweed-Lismore Pastures Protection Board plans to wage an all out war on rabbits in the district to follow up the present myxomatosis campaign…
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In Korea R.A.A.F. and R.A.F. medical orderlies load Private John Davis, of Rockhampton, Queensland, into a R.A.A.F. Dakota for the flight to Japan. Pte. Lavis was one of the Australian POW's. released by the Communists…
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