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The wars & local soldiers, 1935

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Anzac Celebrations 60 Trainloads From Country

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 11 April 1935 · page 1

Sixty special trains have already been ordered to carry returned soldiers from the country to the city for Anzac Day. Already 19,000…

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Good Friday, Easter, and Anzac Holiday Arrangements

Tumbarumba Times · Thursday 11 April 1935 · page 2

The following notices of the coming holiday arrangements in Tumbarumba will be of useful interest to our readers. THE TUMBARUMBA TIMES will not be…

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Gundagai Shire Doings of This Week's Meeting the Tangle on Anzac Park

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 11 April 1935 · page 2

At Tuesday's Shire meeting" a letter was received from Nangus and Coolac' cricket clubs drawing attention to a par. in the Gundagai…

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Grim War Echo Twenty Skeletons Found Paris

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 11 April 1935 · page 1

A grim battle field find was made in the wood near Chaulnes to-day, when a game-keeper's dog suddenly disappeared down a hole…

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Six Months Work Premier's Plan for Ex-soldiers Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 11 April 1935 · page 6

The Premier (Mr. Stevena) stated to-night that he had issued instructions that every effort should be made to provide all eligible returned…

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Six Months Work Premier's Plan for Ex- Soldiers Sydney

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 11 April 1935 · page 5

The Premier (Mr. Stevens) staled last night that he had issued instructions that every effort should be made to provide all eligible returned…

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Like Thunderbolt Anzac Day Train Soldiers Furious

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 12 April 1935 · page 2

LIKE a thunderbolt in the ranks of the returned sol of Leeton came the news yesterday that they must travel…

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Anzac Day. Exsoldiers’ Travelling Facilities

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 12 April 1935 · page 2

Warrants for [?] travelling for returned [?] of Sydney for the 20th Anniversary of the [?] Landing arrived in Coolamon…

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Anzac Day. Sydney Arrangements. Record March Anticipated

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 12 April 1935 · page 3

[?] are being made by the [?] few the [?] Day [?] and [?] It is [?] that [?]…

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Anzac Day Celebrations Sixty-Three Special Trains Arranged Loyal Address to King Charge Against Ex-Police Official With drawn and Fresh Allegation Made SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Friday 12 April 1935 · page 4

The Deputy Premier (Col. Bruxner) informed the Legislative Assembly to-day that the Government's decision to carry ex-soldiers by rail from all parts of the State to enable them to attend the Anzac Day…

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Returned Soldiers' League

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 12 April 1935 · page 1

A meeting of the Narandera subbranch of the Returned Soldiers' League was held in the Mechanics' Institute on 9th April, the president…

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The Soldiers' Sydney Visit

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 12 April 1935 · page 2

The transport of the Returned Soldiers to Sydney for the Anzac celebrations on April 25 involves running 63 special trains…

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Soldiers Welcome Commissioner

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 12 April 1935 · page 2

There was a large gathering at the Returned Soldiers' smoke social held in the Glideaway on Wednesday night, at which Commissioner…

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Sixty Special Trains for Anzac Day

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 13 April 1935 · page 16

To transport ex-soldiers and "dependents" from the country to the city for Anzac Day, 60 special trains have already been listed and all…

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Anzac Day Special Train Arrangements Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 13 April 1935 · page 2

The Minister for Transport (Colonel Bruxner) will confer with the Acting Commissioner for Railways (Mr. Garside) to-morrow regarding transport…

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Anzac Day 36,000 Train Tickets Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 13 April 1935 · page 2

The Acting Railway Commissioner, Mr. Garside, stated to-day that the Department was unable to depart from the time-table it had adopted…

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Easter and Anzac Holidays Post Office Arrangement

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 15 April 1935 · page 2

The Post Master (Mr. McIntosh) has advised that the following arrangements will be observed at the Gundagai Post Office on Easter and…

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Ideal of Anzac Will Still Live on April the Month of Remembrance

Daily Advertiser · Monday 15 April 1935 · page 3

This month the Diggers will meet and march again. This Month of Remembrance. In this time of revolution—…

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Anzac Day Many Diggers Up in Arms Passes May Be Returned Travelling Arrangements That Do Not Fit In DENMAN

Daily Advertiser · Monday 15 April 1935 · page 2

Something in the nature of a bombshell burst in the ranks of local Diggers when vouchers for free travel to Sydney were received, stamped…

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Anti-war Riots. U.S. University Students Wild Scenes New York

Daily Advertiser · Monday 15 April 1935 · page 1

Pacifist-minded undergraduates in scores of U.S. universities and colleges, to-day held anti-war demonstrations, several riots which ensued necessita[?]…

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