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Riverina · The wars & local soldiers
895 stories in Riverina's papers · page 16 of 45
Sir.—I am a visitor to Wagga, and today I sat in the Memorial Gardens to witness the Anzac Commemoration Ceremony…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Minister for Lands (Mr. W. F. Sheahan M.L.A.) has announced that soldier settlers during the month of March, repaid over…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Among the war veterans in the Wagga Anzac Day march was Mr. R. H. Cowland, of Ladysmith, who served in the South…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The 35th anniversary of Anzac Day was again most fittingly observed at Hillston on Tuesday by a large assemblage. The observance…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →PROBABLY it is safe to assume that when Lieut. Chapman, of the 9th Battalion, was first to land at Anzac, neither he nor the two men who followed him ashore, Sgt. Kemp and Pte. Wilson, thought they were in the vanguard of an attack that was to become a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A simple but impressive ceremony was held at the Central School on Monday morning when the significance of Anzac…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Almost 60,000 people attended the United Commemoration Service in Sydney Domain after the march. The commemoration…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The USA Secretary of State (Mr Dean Acheson) was the ‘high Government official’ who declared that the Allies would use force if…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →BRILLIANT sunshine, and a cloudless sky greeted the Anzac Day celebrations held in Gundagai last Tuesday. The day’s ceremonies were highlighted by an impressive march through the town streets to the Cenotaph, where the ceremony of remembrance was held. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Minister for Lands (Mr Sheahan) announced to-day that he has approved of nine farms on "Toonga" Estate in the Wagga…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Anzac Day was fittingly observed at Tumut on Tuesday with the customary march through the streets, laying of wreaths and the Commemoration Service in the Montreal Theatre. It was a perfect clay with a cloudless sky, and a record number of returned Service…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The collection taken up at the Roxy Theatre by members of the Boy Scouts, at the Anzac Day service, amounted to £33/16/10, including a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →In an impressive ceremony last Tuesday afternoon, the residents of Whitton paid tribute to those who had paid the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In the soft autumn sunshine with just a twinge of winter in the air and scarcely a zephyr to ruffle the folds of the half masted flag, a large…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In glorious sunshine no les than 76 returned soldiers participated in play on the green on Tuesday. They were intermingled with club…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Following is the text of the splendid address given by the Rev. A. Alex. Adam, in the Roxy Theatre, at the Combined…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →In bright autumn sunshine Anzac Day was observed in Leeton with traditional ceremonial on Tuesday last, large numbers of people from town and country, gathering to watch the march through the streets and to assist at the combined…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Anzac Day was fittingly observed at Illabo, the ceremony, organised by the Illabo Red Cross in conjunction with the Minister…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Anzac Day, 1950, well go down as one of the most memorable since the first World War, as on this occasion the newly erected memorial in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Anzac Day was commemorated before record attendances at Ganmain and Coolamon on Tuesday last, while there was an additional ceremony at each town, the opening of a Memorial Rose Garden at…
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