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The wars & local soldiers, 1936

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Anzac Day Sports. at Lockhart

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 7 April 1936 · page 2

On the afternoon of Anzac Day (Saturday, April 25), sports will be held on the Lockhart Recreation Ground. The programme will…

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Local & General. Anzac Day, 1936

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 7 April 1936 · page 2

Preparations are well in band for the Anzac Day Commemoration Service, which will be held in Lockhart, as usual, on Saturday, April…

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Local and General Anzac Day Sports

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 7 April 1936 · page 2

A meeting of the Anzac Day Sports Committee was held last night. After discussion it was decided that in view of the chilliness of the weather…

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Anzac Day Canberra Memorial Ceremony CANBERRA

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 8 April 1936 · page 1

The Commonwealth Government is arranging a memorial ceremony to be held at Parliament House, Canberra, on Anzac Day, at which the…

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Anzac Day Canberra Memorial Ceremony Prime Minister's Hope Canberra

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 8 April 1936 · page 1

The Commonwealth Government is arranging a memorial ceremony to be held at Parliament House, Canberra, on Anzac Day, at which the…

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Italian Casualties 807 Killed in Action Rome

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 9 April 1936 · page 1

The official list of casualties was announced to-day, as follows: White troops, to March 31, 1936, 807 killed in action, 77 died of wounds, 49…

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Anzac Day Commemoration

Adelong and Tumut Express · Thursday 9 April 1936 · page 2

In this issue the Department of Railways announces that on April 22, 23 and 24 excursion tickets will be issued at the local station to Sydney…

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Anzac Day Excursion

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 9 April 1936 · page 4

In this issue the Department of Railways announces that, on April 22, 23, and 24, excursion tickets will be issued at the Wagga station to…

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Anzac Day Commemoration Excursion Train Arrangement

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 9 April 1936 · page 5

In this issue the Department of Railways announces that, on April 22, 23, and 24, excursion tickets will be issued at the local station to Sydney in…

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War Pensions United States the Most Generous Nation

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 9 April 1936 · page 6

No one grudges the pensions that are being paid to ex-soldiers wounded and disabled in the Great War, and to the widows of soldiers who were…

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Mr. Lyons Addresses the Soldiers

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 9 April 1936 · page 8

The Prime Minister, when he opened the tenth annual congress of the Canberra branch of the Returned Soldiers' League, said he knew how…

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Lottery Proposal to Enable Ex-soldiers to Visit London Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 9 April 1936 · page 2

A suggestion by the Griffith sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers' League that a £40,000 lottery should be organised to provide funds to…

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Imperial Football Club Meeting of Committee Narandera v. Leeton on Anzac Day

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 10 April 1936 · page 2

A meeting of the committee of the Narandera Imperial Football Club was held at the Mechanics' Institute on Wednesday evening last when…

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Two Recipes Anzac Biscuits

Daily Advertiser · Monday 13 April 1936 · page 3

Two cups if flour, 2 cups flaked oatmeal, 2 cups [?] coocanut, 2 small sugar, ½lb butter, half cup bolling water,…

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Woman in War Zone Bodies Eaten by Vultures London

Daily Advertiser · Monday 13 April 1936 · page 1

Mrs. Eleanor Packard, the British United Press special correspondent, and the first woman to fly over the Abyssinian war zone, describes the journey…

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Anzac Day Sports

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 14 April 1936 · page 1

As a means of raising funds for the purpose of replacing the rather disgraceful structure on Lockhart Recreation Ground (the so-called…

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Anzac Day Commemoration. Excursion Train Arrangements

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 14 April 1936 · page 1

In this issue the Department of Railways announces that, on April 23rd. excursion tickets will be issued at the local station to Sydney in…

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Wounded Doctor Red Cross Hardships in Abyssinia London

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 14 April 1936 · page 1

The Hague correspondent of the "Times" says that Dr. van Schelven, describing the misfortunes of the Dutch Red Cross in Abyssinia, states that he…

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British Journalist Expelled From Italy People Afraid to Express Views on War London

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 15 April 1936 · page 1

"The idea that the Abyssinian war is popular in Italy is an illusion," according to Giovanni Giglio, who has been the Rome correspondent of the…

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Anzac Day Commemoration Excursion Train Arrangements

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 16 April 1936 · page 6

In this issue the Department of Railways announces that, on April 22, 23 and 24, excursion tickets will be issued at the local station to Sydney…

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