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The wars & local soldiers, 1934

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Correspondence Darlington Point Returned Soldiers' League (To the Editor)

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 24 April 1934 · page 1

Sir,-In reply to "Subscriber," whose letter appeared in your last Tuesday's Issue, the balance sheet of the "James Bradbury benefit" may be…

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The Globe Theatre Returned Soldiers' League Benefit Programme

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 24 April 1934 · page 3

Pictures will not be shown in the above theatre to-night (Tuesday owing to the presentation of O'Donnell & Ray's pantomine "Cinderella."…

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A Soldier's Sweetheart

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 24 April 1934 · page 3

Now an Aussie in France got some prime writin' gear, Scratched his head, put the pen at the back of his ear…

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Anzac Day Cootamundra Celebration 98 Returned Men March

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 25 April 1934 · page 3

Glorious sunshine greeted Cootamundra for Anzac morning, and there was the usual ceremony. The returned men began to…

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Anzac

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 25 April 1934 · page 2

Nineteen years to-day since the landing! And we celebrate the event with increasing earnestness as the years roll by. The survivors of that…

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Anzac Concert

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 25 April 1934 · page 2

The annual Anzac Day concert arranged by the Wagga sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers' League is to be held in the Plaza Theatre at 8 o'clock…

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Anzac Day, 1934

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 25 April 1934 · page 5

'Tis Anzac Day and the bugle is blowing; To a stirring march the diggers sway…

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Sydney Anzac Memorial

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 25 April 1934 · page 2

The appeal for enough funds, by Anzac Day, to complete the Anzac Memorial in Sydney failed by a long way. One writer pointed out: "It…

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The Significance of Anzac

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 25 April 1934 · page 2

To-day is the nineteenth anniversary of Ansac, and to-day the war memorials in city and hamlet alike will be garlanded with nowers as bright and At young as the spirit they commemorate. Today also the digger; growing grey, trill don his uniform, and the march of soldiery and the lament…

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Anzac Day Messages The King

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 25 April 1934 · page 1

The King sent the following message to his Australian and New Zealand people: "The Queen and I join with my people in…

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Anzac Day in Sydney Sydney

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 25 April 1934 · page 1

TO-DAY'S Anzac march in Sydney was the biggest event, of its kind in Australia. There was a short service at the Cenotaph at dawn…

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Anzac Day Messages the King London

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 25 April 1934 · page 2

His majesty the King gent the following message to Us Australian and New Zealand people:—"The Queen and I join with…

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Anzac! a Great Memory—-australia a Nation They March Again

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 25 April 1934 · page 5

Tramp, tramp, tramp. Tis the song of marching feet. A symphony of sound, that surges Down a city street…

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"The Glory That Is Anzac" Day of Dedication Address by Rev. A. J. GOULD "They Were Faithful Unto Death"

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 25 April 1934 · page 2

The Rev. A. J. Gould, preaching in the Wagga Methodist Church on Anzac Sunday (April 22) on "The Glory that is Anzac," took as his text…

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Soldier Blocks £40 an Acre Value of Soldier Settlement Trees YOUNG

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 25 April 1934 · page 1

A decision on the teat cases placed before the Local Land Board to provide a basis for the appraisement of 180 orchard blocks on the Young…

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Australian Soldiers Unfairly Represented in Films Speaker's Complaint Melbourne's

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 25 April 1934 · page 5

Addressing a meeting of the Ballarat branch of the Returned Soldiers' League to-day, Mr. C. Palmer claimed that the Australian soldiers were being…

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Anzac Day Commemorated

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 26 April 1934 · page 8

On Wednesday, Anzac Day was commemorated in Hillston. At about 10.45 a.m. the Returned Soldiers, Boy Scouts, Schoolchildren, Junior Red Cross (Dirrung), formed a procession at the Globe Theatre,' and marched to the Monument, headed by the Town Band…

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Anzac in April

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 26 April 1934 · page 4

The magic beauty of an April night Lies heavy on my spirit, for they went To die in April weather such as this The kiss of love succeeded by death's…

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Special Anzac Address

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 26 April 1934 · page 6

In the Methodist Church on Sunday evening last at Divine Worship, Pastor W. J. Thomas preached an eloquent Anza[?] Memorial Service to…

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Wheat Commission Observes Anzac Day

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 26 April 1934 · page 2

Members of the Wheat Commission and their assistants visited the Wagga Experiment Farm yesterday, and although they were very actively…

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