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Riverina · The wars & local soldiers
468 stories in Riverina's papers · page 10 of 24
That the spirit of Anzac Day is not diminishing, but on the contrary, is fast growing towards that stage when, in the words of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Anzac Day was celebrated in Sydney with the usual solemnity. The day was regarded as a close holiday, and most of the shops were closed. There were no race meetings, but other sporting functions were held as usual…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Anzac Day was fittingly celebrated in Cootamundra. The weather was bleak—It usually is inauspicious for this annual…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A little before dawn on Sunday, April 25, 1 91 5, Australian troops, nearly all of them having their first taste of war, stormed the heights of Gallipoli under tremendous bombardment from the Turks, and so began their strenuous campaign in the Dardanelles…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →With a deepening spirit of commemoration, and a higher appreciation of the significance of Anzac, interest is growing each year throughout Australia in celebration of this day—the anniversary of our Nationhood. This was reflected in a striking manner…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The collection taken up at the Anzac Day Service in Leeton this year, constituted a record. It amounted to £l6/2/5½—as compared with £ll odd…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Anzac Day was fittingly commemorated at Tumbarumba. Servirces were held in the churches in the early morning. At 10 o'clock the returned men…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"They' shall not grow old, as we that are left grow old Age shall not weary them nor the years condemn…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tumut and Adelong fittingly commemorated Anzac Day (April 25) with all due solemnily. On no previous occasion did the people turn out…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Roxy Theatre (Sownstairs) was crowded on Sunday night at the Anzac Concert held by the Leeton District Band, when a programme of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A prominent official of the licensed Victuallers' Association expressed regret to-day that some hotelkeepers did not abide by the arrangement entered…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Saturday was the sixteenth anniversary of the day which Australia achieved nationhood. It was a day of memory and Inspiration, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →I've polished up my badge and hid the cursed swag, And all my paper roses I have thrown away, It didn't seem the kind of things I ought to do To try and sell the trashy things on Anzac Day;…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Assistant Minister of Repatriation (Mr. M'Neill) said to-day that the report of the Auditor-General (Mr. Cerutty) had been sent to the soldiers'…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →As a result of a test, in which 300,000 mounted men were mustered at headquarters in an hour, very Fascist soldier, by the end of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Saturday last was the anniversary of the landing of the Australasian troops at Gallipoli. Since that time it has been the custom annually to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Suspected of having murdered a woman, John Horrity, a farmer of Rathmullen, County Donegal, put up a stremnous fight when the police…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →It was stated by the Mayor of Concord at a meeting of the council last night, that the reasons why the local clergymen did not attend the Anzac…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →In the House of Representatives to-day Mr. Eldridge, (N.S.W.) moved the adjournment to discuss the dismissal of returned soldiers from the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Sixteenth Anniversary of Anzac Day was appropriately celebrated on Saturday last. There were good congregation at the services in the…
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