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The wars & local soldiers, 1922

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A “ Dry” Anzac Dinner Adelaide

The Daily Express · Wednesday 26 April 1922 · page 2

Scenes of enthusiastic rowdiness marred the Anzac dinner, which was attended by nearly 1,500 soldiers last night…

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Genoa. Attempt to Evade War Debts London

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 26 April 1922 · page 2

Reuter's Ge[?] correspondent w[?]s that on resumption the expect committee dealing with the Russian Soviets, submitted a document staring in the…

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Anzac Day. Australia Commemorates Great Deeds Impressive Ceremonial at Wagga Despite Heavy, Welcome Rain, Diggers Were Honored by Large Crowd

The Daily Express · Wednesday 26 April 1922 · page 1

The Prime. Minister to-day sent the following message from Kalgoorlie: “ This is Anzac Day. It marks an spoch in our history. seven years ago the world was thrilled with the glorious deeds of…

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Anzac Memorial

The Daily Express · Thursday 27 April 1922 · page 2

The wreaths placed on the Anzac Cross in the Town Hall Gardens on Anzac Day were yesterday placed by Red Cross ladies on soldiers’ graves…

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Anzac Day. Be-telling the Story. "Honor the Dead."

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 27 April 1922 · page 3

Standing, bare-headed under cover of the thickly - grown wattle trees in the Soldiers' Grove in Anzac Park on Tuesday…

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Anzac Day. Service in London the First Great Tests , LONDON, April 25

The Daily Express · Thursday 27 April 1922 · page 2

There was a large attendance of Australians and New Zealanders at the Anzac Day memorial service at St. Clement Dane’s Church in the…

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Returned Soldiers' Grievances. (To the Editor, "Daily Advertiser")

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 27 April 1922 · page 4

Sir,—My attention has been drawn to a letter signed by R. C. L. Birrell. of Toole's Creek Settlement, which appeared in your paper a short time ago,…

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Distress Among Soldier Settlers. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 27 April 1922 · page 2

Much distress exists among ex-soldiers on the Kentucky Soldier Settlement. A deputation will interview the Minister for Lands to-morrow to…

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Anzac Day

Tumbarumba Times · Friday 28 April 1922 · page 2

Anzac Day, with its imperishable memories of the landing of the Australians at Gallipoli was fittingly commemorated by the people of…

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Anzac Services

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 28 April 1922 · page 2

Tuesday, Anzac Day, was observed as a close holiday. In the morning a special service was conducted by the Rev. Father…

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Anzac

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 28 April 1922 · page 2

Anzac Sunday will be commemorated at all services at All Saints' Church on Sunday next, at 8 and 11 a.m. the Eucharist will be…

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Leeton Anzac Ball

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 28 April 1922 · page 2

The Anzac Ball, held under the auspices of the R.S. and S.I.L. of A., at the Leeton School of Arts, last Monday night, was very well attended and…

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Dogs Save Wounded

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 28 April 1922 · page 2

One of the most interesting of the subsidiary establishments of the French army is that of the French sheep dogs, which are employed in…

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Anzac Day Tumut Celebrations. Presentation of War Medals Combined Memorial Service

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 28 April 1922 · page 3

At 9.45 a.m. on Tuesday (Anzac Day) about 40 returned officers and soldiers paraded in front of the Post Office steps in charge of Major G. H…

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Ganmain News. Anzac Day

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 28 April 1922 · page 4

Anzac Day was observed here as a close holiday. At the public school the children assembled at 11 o’clock, wreaths were placed on the honor roll, and the…

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Anzac Day. Commemoration Services

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 28 April 1922 · page 2

Although it is most regrettable that there was on public commemoration of Anzac Day in Coolamon, considerable credit attaches to the churches for the…

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Anzac Day. Local Commemoration

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 28 April 1922 · page 2

The celebration of Anzac Day on Tuesday was carried out much on the lines of that of previous years, except that previously the monument erected…

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Public School Anzac Celebrations

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 28 April 1922 · page 2

The celebration of Anzac Day was carried out at the public school on Monday afternoon, 24th inst. The children were assembled in the main rooms at 2 p.m,…

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Anzac Day District Ceremonies. Lockhart

Daily Advertiser · Friday 28 April 1922 · page 4

Anzac Day was fittingly commemorated here by a united service held in the School of Arts, when medals were presented by Captain M'Duff to…

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All Saints, Tumut. Anzac

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 28 April 1922 · page 1

All the services at All Saints for Sunday next will be special, commemorating Anzac Sunday. all returned soldiers are invited to attend…

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