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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · The wars & local soldiers

The wars & local soldiers, 1964

24 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 1 of 2

Honour Roll to be moved to Memorial Hall

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 10 March 1964 · page 2

The honour roll of Bungendore residents who died in the First World War will foe removed from…

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Recruitment drive results in 17 enlistments

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 13 March 1964 · page 2

This week has proved a busy one for “C” Company of 3rd Battalion Royal New South Wales Regiment…

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GREYHOUNDS Prizemoney increased for Anzac Day

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 10 April 1964 · page 4

Queanbeyan Coursing Club will be offering increased: prize money for its benefit meeting to be held…

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Wear a tin hat on Anzac Day “SALUTE”

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 14 April 1964 · page 2

The wearying years toil onward And the ways of the world are wide:…

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Anzac Day celebrations planned

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 21 April 1964 · page 6

A dawn service will be held at the Shrine of Remembrance, Captain’s Flat, next Saturday, April 25…

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R.S.L. plans for Anzac Day commemoration

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 21 April 1964 · page 1

Queanbeyan Sub-branch of the R.S.S. & A.I.L.A. has arranged a full programme of Remembrance for this year’s commemoration of Anzac Day next Saturday. Commencing with the…

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Anzac Day Commemoration Ceremony Naval Officer to Present Address

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 24 April 1964 · page 1

Lieut. Commander A. L. King, R.A.N., will give the Anzac day oration at the main commemoration ceremony at the cenotaph outside the Municipal Council Chambers tomorrow. He is attached to the…

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Anzac dinner well attended

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 28 April 1964 · page 6

One of the highlights of Anzac Day in Queanbeyan, at least insofar as the returned ex-servicemen was…

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Anzac Observances in Queanbeyan

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 28 April 1964 · page 1

Lieut. Commander A. L. King, R.A.N. (top) delivering the Anzav Day Livering the Anzac Day…

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Anzac day celebrated at the ‘Flat

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 28 April 1964 · page 4

Captain’s Flat commemorated Anzac Day, April 25, 1964 — the forty-ninth anniversary of the original landing at Gallipoli — in an impressive dawn service and later in a…

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Large crowds pay homage at Anzac services

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 28 April 1964 · page 1

Returned ex-servicemen and citizens of Queanbeyan again turned out in force on Saturday to pay homage to our war dead at the 49th anniversary of Anzac Day. Large crowds lined Monaro Street to see…

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War Veterans’ Home opened

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 28 April 1964 · page 3

There was a large representation from Queanbeyan at the official opening of the Sir Leslie Morshead war Veterans’ Home in Lyneham, A.C.T., on Sunday afternoon…

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Band Leads Anzac March

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 1 May 1964 · page 9

THE QUEANBEYAN MUNICIPAL BAND leads the Anzac Day parch into, Monaro Street last Saturday 'morning. Spick and span in their immaculate uniforms, the band was most impressive at the march and ceremony…

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Marchers in Anzac Day Parade

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 1 May 1964 · page 1

Marchers in the Queanbeyan Anzac Day parade last Saturday swing across Monaro and…

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Word Anzac Had Origin in Egypt

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 1 May 1964 · page 1

The word “Anzac” was originated in Egypt in 1915 by a member of the headquarters staff of the Australian and New Zealand Army Corps. This wads revealed by Lieut…

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Anzac Day no excuse for bad language

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 22 May 1964 · page 6

In Queanbeyan Court of Petty Sessions on Wednesday, Harold L. Barrett, of Charles Street, Queanbeyan,…

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Boer War Memorial guided onto new site

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 2 June 1964 · page 1

THE BOER WAR MEMORIAL, which was moved from its old location in the centre of the intersection of Monaro and Crawford Streets on Friday, is shown being manouvred into its new resting place in Lowe Street. The monument was transferred from its old location by a huge mobile crane. The Municipal Engineer, Mr. John O’Brien (left) directed operations while Rex Blundell and Walter Berry (back to camera) guide the memorial…

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War Veterans Home Ladie’s Committee

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 19 June 1964 · page 3

An invitation has been' extended Queanbeyan women to join the Sir Leslie Moreshead War veterans’ Home Ladie’ Committee at Canberra…

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Anzac awards announced

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 4 August 1964 · page 1

Every year,, State headquarters of the R.S.S. and A.I.L.A. conduct an Anzac essay competition among…

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Rams donated for soldier settlers

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 1 September 1964 · page 8

The Minister for Lands, Mr., K. C. Compton, announced today that the Estate the late F. E. Body,…

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