Bourke War Veteran Off to Canberra
A Bourke resident, Mr. Dick Lancaster, who served with the Sixth Australian Light Horse Regiment (Machine Gunners) at Gallipoli, has received an invitation from the Minister for the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dubbo & the Western Plains · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1968
10 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers
Anzac Day 1968
6 a.m. Dawn Service. 10.30 a.m. "March to War Memorial. 11 a.m. Memorial Service…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Anzac Day Postal Arrangements
Post Office closed all day. No mail will be received or despatched. There will be no letter…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Anzac Day
Bourke yesterday celebrated the 53rd Anniversary of the landing on Gallipoli in the First World War. Anzac Day in Bourke commenced with a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War Veterans at Anzac Day Memorial Service
The Anzac Day Celebrations in Bourke were described by experienced observers as being the best…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Anzac Dinner
The tramp of marching feet as dawn was breaking, The quiets Impressive Dawn Service…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Bowls Notes Anzac Day
A progressive game of 2 rounds of 10 ends was played with the winners being G. McMullen, W…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"Horse Soldiers
There are about a half-dozen Hollywood stars whose names in a cast listing are all but a gilt-edged…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"The War Wagon"
John Wayne marks another milestone in his long screen career when he engages in his 500th movie…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cost of War
By the end of June the war will navel cost Autralia more than £1,084,000,600, according to of…
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