Stirring Anzac Day Scenes Dawn Service at Monument, Impressive Procession, and Combined Service of Remembrance
The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 26 April 1949 · page 2
The annual Anzac Day observance in Leeton yesterday, commenced with the traditional Dawn Service at the Monument in Chelmsford Place, and at 10.30 o'clock there was the usual procession, followed by the combined religious service…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bowling Green of Leeton Soldiers Club
The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 26 April 1949 · page 1
The building at the right-hand side is the back of the new club. The bowling green is on the Acacia Avenue frontage…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Leeton Soldiers Club Description of New Building
The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 26 April 1949 · page 1
The ornate entrance facing the corner of Kurralong and Acacia Avenues leads into the Memorial Vestibule, which is…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Leeton Soldiers Club Official Opening of New Building By The State Governor This Afternoon
The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 26 April 1949 · page 1
The general public are cordially invited to be present for the official opening of the new building of the Leeton Soldiers' Club, in Acacia Avenue, to take place of 5.15 p.m., this (Tuesday) afternoon. The premises will be open for…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Badge of Leeton Soldiers Club
The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 26 April 1949 · page 1
The badge is designed to represent the three Arms, Anchor for the Navy,…
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Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 27 April 1949 · page 2
Sir,—As an ex-serviceman, I yesterday went along to pay homage to fallen comrades by joining in the march to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Anzac Day at Illabo
Junee Southern Cross · Wednesday 27 April 1949 · page 2
Anzac Day was fittingly commemorated at Illabo when a service was held in the hall, followed by a march to the cenotaph…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Anzac Day in Election Year Ex-Servicemen Assess Rehabilitation Progress
Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 27 April 1949 · page 3
For thousands of "diggers" of World Wars I and II. the Anzac Day period offers opportunities for memorial services, for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Australia and China's War
Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 27 April 1949 · page 2
One of the greatest military dramas of modern times is now being enacted in China, where Shanghai, fourth largest city in the world, la on the verge of falling into Communists' hands…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Successful Function on Monday Last Anzac Day Golf Tournament in Junee
Junee Southern Cross · Wednesday 27 April 1949 · page 5
As a departure from the usual procedure on Anzac Day, the Sports Committee of the Junee Sub-branch of the R.S.L…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Anzac Day
The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 28 April 1949 · page 2
Anzac Day on Monday was celebrated at Hillston by the usual customary procedure. As in the past the attendances at the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Anzac Day Service at Tumbarumba
Tumbarumba Times · Thursday 28 April 1949 · page 2
MORE THAN 60 EX-SERVICEMEN TOOK PART IN THE ANZAC DAY MARCH AT TUMBARUMBA ON MONDAY LAST. AS USUAL, THE MARCH COMMENCED AT THE SHOWGROUND, FOLLOWED A ROUTE ALONG PARADE…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Anzac Day Celebrated At Gundagai Impressive Cermemonies Mark 34th Anniversary of Gallipoli Landing Local Diggers Hold Annual Reunion
The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 28 April 1949 · page 4
Last Monday the people of Gundagai, like all residents in the Commonwealth, paused in the midst of their labors to remember and pay tribute to the memory of those who died on land and sea in the air, in order that we may live. The 34th anniversary of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Returned Men Entertained At Dinner
Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 29 April 1949 · page 3
All returned servicemen were entertained at a splendid dinner provided by the Auxiliaries of the [?] and the Legion of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Anzac Day at Tumut Commemoration Service
Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 29 April 1949 · page 3
Anzac Day was celebrated at Tumut on Monday last in brilliant sunshine when the old Diggers of the 1914-1918 conflict and the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Returned Soldiers' Reunion Record Attendance
Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 29 April 1949 · page 2
The annual re-union of ex-servicemen organised by the Narrandera sub-branch of the R.S.S. and A.I. League, which was held in the new…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Licensing Court Wednesday, April 27 Leelon Soldiers' Club Granted Club Licence (Before Messrs. V. H. Wells and S. J. Bliss, Licensing Magistrates
Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 29 April 1949 · page 2
An application by Augustus Bowyer, secretary of the Leeton Soldiers' Club, for a certificate of registration as a club was granted and a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ex-soldiers Do Not Own Farms Says Liberal Candidate
Cootamundra Herald · Friday 29 April 1949 · page 1
"The leasehold basis of soldier settlement is really part of the Labor plank of socialisation," Mr. David Fairbairn, enforced…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Liberal Candidate Claims Ex-Soldiers do Not Own Farms Address to Two-day Conference in Wagga
Daily Advertiser · Friday 29 April 1949 · page 1
"The leasehold basis of soldier settlement is really part of the Labor plank of socialisation," Mr. David Fairbairn, endorsed Liberal Party' candidate for Fairer, said yesterday. Mr. Fairbairn was speaking at the conference of the Liberal Party's Federal…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Opening of Soldiers Club Building
The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 29 April 1949 · page 6
The new building of the Leeton Soldiers Club was officially opened at 5.15 p.m. on Tuesday afternoon…
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