Anzac Day Reunion Dinner Arrangements Farewell To Lionel Higginson
At the April meeting of Coolamon Sub-Branch of the R.S.S. & A.I.L.A, business discussed included the annual Diggers Ball, Anzac Day…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1954
502 stories in Riverina's papers · page 7 of 26
Arrangements for Anzac Day
The following arrangements have been made for the celebration of Anzac Day in Wagga next Sunday. The Anzac Day march…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Visiting Philippine Minister Warns on Indo-china War
Judge Roberto Regala, Philippine Minister to Australia, said at Wagga on Saturday night that if Indo-China fell to the Communists, Australia and the Philippines "will be in mortal danger"…
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CAIRO, Monday (A.A.P.): Three Egyptian gunmen yesterday ambushed a British Army car, fatally wounded a Private who acted as the driver's escort…
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Mr. George P. Harley, Architect for the additions to the Ex-Servicemen's Club, has announced that the tender of Mr. Claude…
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This week advertisements have appeared in this journal covering details of our commemorative activities on Anzac Day. It…
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A large crowd of ex-servicemen, Boy Scouts, Cubs, Girl Guides, Brownies, Junior Red Cross and school children is expected to take part in the Anzac Day march on Sunday next. Included in the march will be a military…
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As next Monday is a public holiday (Anzac Day) the “Independent” WILL NOT BE PUBLISHED…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Special Anzac Day Ceremony at High School Archdeacon to Give Anzac Address in Memorial Gardens
The occasional address on Sunday next, Anzac Day, will be given by Archdeacon R. E. Davies. Archdeacon Davies was a padre in the R.A.A.F. and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Greyhounds: Cootamundra Nominations for Monday Night's Anzac Meeting
Anzac Stake, 500 yards, 1st heat: Willie's Picture, Gay Bamble, Second Officer, Delta Bright, King's Lancer October Moon…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Anzac Day at Gundagai Next Sunday’s Solemn Ceremonies
The 39th anniversary of the historic Gallipoli landing will be celebrated on Sunday next, when the Anzac Day Ceremonies commemorate the heroic deeds of the Australian and New Zealand servicemen in two World Wars. In…
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The annual meeting of the Gundagai War Memorial Committee set down for last night for want of a quorum…
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George Thomas Bourke, a soldier, aged 28, of the RAAOC of Bandiana had a miraculous escape from…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sensational U.s. Airlift of French Troops Biggest in World History Commandos to Aid Indo-china Fortress Fears of War Involvement
WASHINGTON, Thursday — A dramotic across-the-world airlift by huge U.S. transport planes of paratroopers from France to reinforce the battered, defenders, in Indo-China have pushed…
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In two days the finger of time will again point to that fateful date in Australian history—April 25—marking the 39th…
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As Anzac Day falls on a Sunday, Monday next will be observed as a public holiday. Most shops and businesses will be…
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Sunday next, April 25, is Anzac Day, a day set apart to commemorate the landing of Australian troops at Gallipoli. on April 25…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Anzac Eve Dinner To-morrow (Saturday) night
All returned servicemen are invited to the Buffet Dinner to be held at the Leeton Soldiers Club, at 7.45 p.m. to-morrow…
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Ansae Day will be fittingly commemorated in Junee on Sunday next with various functions of an appropriate…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Anzac March and Commemoration Service at Tumut Arrangements for Next Sunday Official War Historian, Mr. Gavin Long, To Visit Tumut
Arrangements have been completed for what is expected to be the largest Anzac Day in Tumut. By the co-operation of the churches, similar arrangements have hern made to past years, and although Anzac Day falls on Sunday,…
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