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Dubbo & the Western Plains · The wars & local soldiers

The wars & local soldiers, 1935

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Anzac Day Sydney Arrangements

Western Age · Friday 22 March 1935 · page 1

Elaborate arrangements are being made by the military authorities, in conjunction with the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' League, to make the…

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A Numerical Conundrum Does It Mean War?

The Wellington Times · Monday 25 March 1935 · page 3

ARE you interested in conundrums? A most interesting numerical problem was recently introduced by Mr. Russell F. Roberts (manager 4BC…

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Anzac. Stamps

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 28 March 1935 · page 6

Anzac Commemoration stamps are now on sale at the Gilgancira Post-Office.They are of a striking design, and a worthy tribute to the…

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Free Rail Passes 25,000 Returned Men Accept Offer

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 28 March 1935 · page 1

The Government offer of free rail-way passes to returned soldiers desirous of attending the Anzac Day celebrations this year will probably…

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All Anzac Dinner Anzac Eve in Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 28 March 1935 · page 4

The first all Anzac dinner to be held in Sydney, will take place at the Empress Hall, Mark Poy's, Liverpool Street, at 7 o'clock on the evening of April 24…

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Anzac Day Children and Religious Service

The Wellington Times · Thursday 28 March 1935 · page 2

AT the annual general meeting of the Parents and Citizens' Association on Tuesday night, the chairman (Rev. Keith D. Norman)…

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Free Rail Passes 25,000 Returned Men Accept Offer

Western Age · Friday 29 March 1935 · page 3

The Government offer of free railway passes to returned soldiers desirous of attending the An[?] Day celebrations this year will probably be…

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Horrors of the Next War

The Western Herald · Friday 29 March 1935 · page 4

"The horrors of the next war will make the fiendish tortures of China read like a Sunday School treat," Dr. Hallidy Sutherland, the…

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All Anzac Dinner Anzac Eve in Sydney

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 4 April 1935 · page 1

The first all Anzac dinner to be held in Sydney will take place at the Empress Hall, Mark Foy's, Liverpool Street, at 7 o'clock on the…

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War Any Moment Frenchman's View Hot-headed Germans Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 4 April 1935 · page 1

Mr. M. H. Brasseur, a retired French exporter, who arrived in Sydney yesterday, said that the majority of Frenchmen expected war at any…

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Banquet to Returned Soldiers. Diggers Hie Guests Of Mr. And Mrs W. D. McInytre. Subbing Addresses at Convivial Gathering

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 5 April 1935 · page 1

Some forty of those gallant ones who dared so much in the Great War, prepared to sacrifice everything, even life itself, for an ideal, were the guests of Mr. and Mrs W. D. McIntyre, at a dinner given in honour of the Trangie Returned Soldiers, at the School of Arts, on…

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TRANGIE Returned Soldiers' League

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 6 April 1935 · page 4

At a general meeting of the Returned Soldiers' League discussion centred around a proposal to send a child to the Dubbo High School for three…

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Soldiers' Pensions Total of £130,000,000 Annual Bill of £8,000,000

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 6 April 1935 · page 8

Some, inteersting figures were given by the Acting Prime Minister, Dr. Page, at the opening of the annual conference of the R.S.S.I.L.A. at Canberra on…

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Free Anzac Train For Returned Soldiers in the Anzac March

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 11 April 1935 · page 4

Returned Soldiers travelling to Sydney for the Anzac Day celebrations are notified that their train will leave Dubbo—a special train—…

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Special Train for Diggers Sydney Anzac Celebrations

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 11 April 1935 · page 5

We have been advised by the local station master (Mr. Elp[?]ick) that a special train for the conveyance of ex-service…

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The Post Office Holiday Arrangements Easter and Anzac Day

The Wellington Times · Thursday 11 April 1935 · page 3

Good Friday, April 19th: Same as Sundays. Mails for country despatch by Friday's mail for country offices, will close 6 p.m. on…

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Numerical Conundrum Does it Mean War?

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 11 April 1935 · page 3

Are you interested in conundrums? A most interesting numerical problem was recently introduced by Mr. Russell F…

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Anzac Day

Western Age · Friday 12 April 1935 · page 2

Cobar Diggers have altered their arrangements for Anzne Day. It is proposed this year to hold a public celebration at the Masonic Hall at 11…

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Anzac Day Celebrations Thursday, April 25th

The Western Herald · Friday 12 April 1935 · page 5

Diggers are requested to meet at H. L. Cathie's Office at 9.30 a.m. and proceed to Cemetery and place a wreath on the entrance gate…

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Anzac Day Reunion Train to Sydney. Somebody Has Blundered

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 12 April 1935 · page 4

When the returned soldiers were notified they were to be given a free railway pass, to Sydney, for the 20th Anniversary of Anzac Day, they were…

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