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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · The wars & local soldiers

The wars & local soldiers, 1935

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For War Veterans Free Rail Passes on April 25

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 8 January 1935 · page 1

The State Government has decided to grant free rail travel privileges to every war veteran in New South Wales on April 25 to enable them to…

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Flanders Poppy Only a Few Left in War Areas

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 15 January 1935 · page 2

The Flanders poppy is dying out in many parts of the battlefield area, only a few scattered patches being found here and there…

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Wounded Missionary Dies

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 25 January 1935 · page 2

Advice was received from Canberra to-day of the death of Brother Eugene, the Roman Catholic missionary, who was Seriously wounded…

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Anzac Day Travel Facilities for Ex-Service Men

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 1 February 1935 · page 2

Extensive celebrations are being arranged to be held in Sydney on Anzac Day, April 25—the 20th anniversary of the landing at Gallipoli…

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Anzac Day Travel Facilities for Ex-service Men

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 5 February 1935 · page 1

Extensive celebrations are being arranged to be held in Sydney on Anzac Day, April 26th, the 20th anniversary of the landing at Gallipoli. The…

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Anzac Day Big Reunion in Sydney Free Rail Facilities

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 19 February 1935 · page 1

A circular sent to sub-branches from the Returned Soldiers’ League gives details of the free travel facilities to be made available to permit Diggers…

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Anzac Day Celebrations

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 22 February 1935 · page 2

In connection with the Anzac Day celebrations (April 25th, 1935) In Sydney, the following persons who were domiciled in New South Wales…

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Swiss War Scare

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 26 February 1935 · page 7

BERNE (Switzerland).—The [?] taken throughout Switzerland resulted in a majority of 75,000 in favor of increasing recruits' training…

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Anzac Day

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 22 March 1935 · page 1

At the meeting of the Queanbeyan P. & C. Association on Tuesday, the President (Mr. C. T. Campbell) said they had taken an active part in the…

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Ashes for Anzac

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 22 March 1935 · page 2

Colonel G. E. Murphy, custodian of the Cenotaph, Sydney, says the Orient Line news service, has preserved the ribbons of wreaths placed on the…

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Marching on to War? London

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 22 March 1935 · page 1

“Every Government says it is not arming for war but for peace, but with Europe more fully armed and with more devastating weapons than ever…

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Anzac Day Celebrations at Queanbeyan

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 26 March 1935 · page 1

Customary with most public meetings held in Queanbeyan, the attendance at the one called for yesterday afternoon, to make arrangements for Anzac…

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Motor Car Lacquer Developed Through the Great War

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 2 April 1935 · page 4

This year, it is estimated that over 4,000,000 new motor, cars and trucks will be produced and sold. Such a huge output would have been impossible in…

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Light Horse Troop Welcome Home Social and Presentation of Prizes

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 9 April 1935 · page 4

Townspeople tendered the Braidwood Light Horse troop, which put up such a record-breaking performance at the annual encampment at…

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Anzac Day Arrangements for Celebration

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 9 April 1935 · page 1

The unpleasant weather militated against the attendance at the special meeting held at Queanbeyan Municipal Council Chambers last night to arrange…

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Gloomy Outlook Fears of War

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 9 April 1935 · page 6

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

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Wearing Gas Masks Britons Not Keen to Play at War LONDON

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 9 April 1935 · page 1

“It is a monstrously tragic necessity, born of the prostitution of science to barbarism." declared the Lord President of the Council (Mr. Stanley),…

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Anzac Pilgrimage Queasbeyan’s Figures

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 12 April 1935 · page 2

The applications by ex-service men desirous of going from Queanbeyan to Sydney on the Anzac pilgrimage number 75. and a further 25 applications…

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Returned Soldiers and Relief Work

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 12 April 1935 · page 2

The Premier (Mr. Stevens) has issued instructions that every effort should be made to provide all eligible returned soldiers throughout the State…

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Skeletons of Soldiers Found

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 12 April 1935 · page 3

When a gamekeeper's dog suddenly disappeared into a hole, a grim battle-field find was made in a wood near Chaulnes (a village not far from…

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