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The wars & local soldiers, 1927

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Land For Soldiers Large Area in Hillston District Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 20 April 1927 · page 3

The Returned Soldiers' League has received an intimation from the Minister for Lands, Mrs. Dunn, that it is probable that the Government will…

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Land for Soldiers 750,000 Acres at Hillston Sydney

The Daily Express · Wednesday 20 April 1927 · page 1

The Returned Soldiers’ League has received intimation form the Minister for Lands that it is probable the State Government will shortly throw…

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Anzac Day

Ariah Park News · Thursday 21 April 1927 · page 2

In keeping with the custom observed for some years, a United Service, in commemoration of Anzac Day, will be held…

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Anzac Holiday

The Daily Express · Thursday 21 April 1927 · page 2

The following arrangements will be observed at Wagga Post Office on Anzac Day (25/4/27) Office open from 9 a.m. to 10 a.m. only but [?]…

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Anzac Day Curtailment of Hotel Hours Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 21 April 1927 · page 2

The Premier, Mr. Lang, stated today that steps were being taken for the issue of a proclamation closing hotels between the house of 10.30 a.m…

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Anzac Day Hotels Close for Church Hour Sydney

The Daily Express · Thursday 21 April 1927 · page 2

The Premier Mr Lang stated to-day that steps are being taken for the issue of a proclamation closing the hotels between the hours of 10.30…

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Anzac Memories

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 22 April 1927 · page 2

On Monday the thoughts of Diggers everywhere will be of scenes which the passing of the years will never dim Gallipoll, France , Flanders…

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Anzac Day

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 22 April 1927 · page 2

The most distinguished name for the 25th of April in Annac Day . On that [?] day in 1915 Australia [?] a fire that will never be extinguished…

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Anzac Night Concert

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 22 April 1927 · page 2

A delightful programme is offered for the Anzac Concert on Monday night next. Proceeds are in aid of the Corbie Hill Soldiers Hall, a very…

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Anzac Day Unveiling Memorial Arch

Daily Advertiser · Friday 22 April 1927 · page 5

Arrangements have been completed for holding Anzac Day memorial services and the unveiling of the memorial arch on Monday. At 2.30 p.m. a…

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Anzac Day United Service Arranged For

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 22 April 1927 · page 2

At the Town Hall next Monday morning at 11, there will be the usual annual united commemorat on service, preceded by a short service…

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Anzac Day Wagga Celebrations Combined Service

The Daily Express · Friday 22 April 1927 · page 2

Final arrangements have been made for the celebration of Anzac Day at Wagga on Monday, which will be a public holiday…

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Anzac Day. Memorial Service on Monday Afternoon

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 22 April 1927 · page 2

Monday next, April 25, is a public holiday given to celebrate Australia's entry into the war, and the history landing of the Australian…

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Mexican Bandits' Crime Train Wrecked and Burnt 187 Passengers and Soldiers Dead. Government Crisis Probable Mexico City

Daily Advertiser · Friday 22 April 1927 · page 2

It is reported here that 170 passengers and a military escort of 17 soldiers were killed or burnt to death when bandits wrecked and set fire to a…

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Anzac Day Close Holiday

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 23 April 1927 · page 4

The banks public offices and business premises of Wagga will be closed on Monday, Anzac Day. POST OFFICE ARRANGEMENTS…

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Church Notes Anzac Day Services

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 23 April 1927 · page 6

The annual Anzac service will be held in St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church to-morrow morning at 11 o'clock. A special order of service has…

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Angry Returned Soldiers Want Letter Written to Duke State Executive Declines Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 23 April 1927 · page 4

The Katoomba branch of the Returned Soldiers' League threatens to write to the Duke of York direct, asking him to express his regret that no…

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Anzac Day

Daily Advertiser · Monday 25 April 1927 · page 1

Let me throw away sarcasm—be a sentimental chap. I am writing of our boys who placed Australia on the map,…

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Anzac Recital

Daily Advertiser · Monday 25 April 1927 · page 2

There was a very large audience at the Strand Theatre last night when the Wagga Brass Baud gave an Anzac Eve recital. The band played a number of…

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Anzac Day Cootamundra's Commemoration Anzac Day in Cootamundra was

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 25 April 1927 · page 2

celebrated by a short service at the momument in, Albert Park, and afterwards by a combined service at the Town Hall…

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