Welcome Home to Wagga Men on
On Thursday night next (Anzac Day) in the Wonderland Theatre. the Mayor (Ald. J. V. Doyle) will extend a welcome to all returned…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1946
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Anzac Day at Wagga Programme For
The ceremonies for the commemoration of Ansae Day at Wagga on Thursday will begin at 6 a.m. with a dawn…
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There were only two tin-hat sellers for the R.S.L. Women's Auxillary's Anzac Fair on Thursday last. These energetic ladies,…
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The Anzac Day programme at Wagga to-morrow will be as follows:- 6 a.m.: Dawn service at Cenotaph…
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DARWIN, Tuesday: Admission that he had been given orders for the execution of an Australian and a British prisoner, under pressure…
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WASHINGTON, Tues. (A.A.P.): The U.S. Under-Secretary for War (Mr. Royall) said that it was expected that more than 1000 million…
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The final meeting of the CoolaService Personnel Welcome Home Committee was held last night, when final arrangements were made…
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To-night in the Wonderland Theatre, commencing at 8 o'clock, the Mayor (Aid. J. V. Doyle) assisted by a citizens' committee, will…
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To-day the people of Australia pay homage to the heroes of another war—the second in a generation fought and won to save the world for democracy…
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To-day, Thursday 25th April, is Anzac Day. It is Australia's day, when we commemorate and revere the…
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Squadron-Leader W. J. Symons, M.B.E., will deliver the occasional address at the Anzac Day commemoration in the Victory…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Equipment Used for Fighting Fires
Fire-fighting "Duck" on manoeuvres. Fireforce Commander G. Drury, in charge of area covering Plymouth Cornwall and parts of South Devon, has been experimenting with a "Duck" loaned by the Army, the amphibious vehicle has obvious advantages when used to by-pass miles of roads which have to be traversed when ferries are closed. It travels 45 miles per hour on land and eight knots on water and carries a load of [?]…
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CANBERRA, Wednesday: The Governor-General (the Duke of Gloucester) received to-day an Anzac Day message from the King in which he expressed his belief that the Australians and New…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Nurse Returns After Splendid War Record Sister of Brig. McDonald
After six and a half years, with the Queen Alexandria Imperial Military Nursing Services of the British Army. Sister Nora…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Allowance for Soldier Settlers
Ex-Servicemen allotted holdings under the war service land settlement scheme will be granted living allowances for 12 months after…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →700 Attend Welcome Home at Wagga
Almost 700 people were present at the Cocoanut Drove and Wonderland Theatre last night when a welcome home was extended to…
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The procession in connection with the Anzac Day celebrations at Wagga, in which more than 300 returned soldiers took part…
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Proudly triumphant, undaunted in spirit, Veterans of two wars are marching to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Anzac Day Cootamundra's Commemoration
Anzac Day was celebrated in Cootamundra with the usual march of the returned men of the past wars, the service at the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Flower-decked Cenotaph on Anzac Eve
Among the crowds which gathered at the Cenotaph on Anzac Eve to see the thousands of wreaths placed there during the day were two United States Navy officers (shown on right), Lieut. K. M. Geieelhart (U.S.N.R., Guam) and Lieut. (J. G.) R. W. Clark (U.S.N.R., Man us)…
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