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The wars & local soldiers, 1935

4,094 stories in Sydney's papers · page 14 of 205

Three-hour Fight Liverpool Blaze Soldiers Help

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 7 February 1935 · page 19

Aided by over sixty soldiers. Liverpool firemen worked for three and a half hours to beat out a bush fire extending a…

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Returned Soldiers Parramatta Sub-Branch

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 7 February 1935 · page 8

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Parramatta sub-branch of the R.S. and S. I.L.A. was held at the Returned Soldiers Hall in Macquarie-street, Parramatta, last…

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Death of Ex-soldier. Ballina

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 7 February 1935 · page 12

The death has occurred of Mr. Frederick Anthony Teakle, 47, treasurer of the Balling sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers' League. A native of Surrey, England, Mr. Teakle…

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"Welcome Home" Dance

The Hebrew Standard of Australasia · Friday 8 February 1935 · page 2

The Maccabean Sports Association has organised a "welcome-home" dance to the 54 members of the Maccabean team who competed An the recent…

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Anzac Memorial

The Labor Daily · Friday 8 February 1935 · page 12

Contrary to expectations, the Anzac Memorial will not be open to the public until next Tuesday. In an interview last night, the…

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Civil War in Drama

The Workers' Weekly · Friday 8 February 1935 · page 6

There is great scope in Australia for a repertory theatre that can present the worker, with dramatic entertainment…

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War Service Homes. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 8 February 1935 · page 10

The Federal Cabinet to-day decided to [?] appoint the Commissioner for War Scr[?] Homes (Mr. C. W. Peterson) to that positi[?] for one year from June 1 next at a sal[?]…

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The "Doc." In New War Now

The Sun · Friday 8 February 1935 · page 9

To the reading public of Sydney. Dr. A. J. Collins, who has been engaged in wordy warfare with the Minister for Health, is president of…

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Youth Rally Against War And Fascism SYDNEY

The Workers' Weekly · Friday 8 February 1935 · page 2

The N.S.W. Youth Conference Against War and Fascism, which was to have been held on February 2, has been postponed till March 2…

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To Stop War Value Of Air Pact LONDON

The Sun · Friday 8 February 1935 · page 1

Speaking at Luton to-day, the Prime Minister, Mr. Macdonald described the proposed aerial pact as the most effective deterrent to…

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Care of Ex-soldiers. Work Done in Scotland

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 8 February 1935 · page 15

"A Scot hand-in-band with a Dugger is a combination that is irresistible at any time, anywhere," said the Rev. Lewis Sutherland, of Scots Church, in an address to the Legacy…

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War Trophy Recovered by Returned Soldiers

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 9 February 1935 · page 19

A German gas alarm which was lost by the Gladeville sub-branch of the Returned [?]diers' League two years ago has been re[?]ered. The alarm, which stands about…

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Nearing End Grade Shoots Again at Anzac

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 9 February 1935 · page 2

The City and Southern Suburbs' District Rifle Association's grade series is drawing to a close, and at Anzac to-day the second last round…

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Anzac Day Travel Facilities for Ex-service Men

Nepean Times · Saturday 9 February 1935 · page 3

Extensive celebrations are being arranged to be held in Sydney on Anzac Day, April 25—the 20th anniversary of the landing at Gallipoli…

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Readers Say -- War Service Homes

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 9 February 1935 · page 6

On reading "Fair Play's" letter in this morning "Telegraph," cannot refrain from answering it. My husband (an Anzac) is on contract…

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Happy Casualty of the Beer War

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 9 February 1935 · page 7

GOULBURN, Friday. -- The first real casualty of the Beer War is reported from the Goulburn front…

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Comradeships of War Beasley Appeals to Diggers

The Labor Daily · Saturday 9 February 1935 · page 5

"IF over there was a need for the continuation of the comradeship which you formed at the war, it has been during the past four years of…

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An Historic Cable Sent America to War

The Labor Daily · Saturday 9 February 1935 · page 10

ON March 5, 1917, Ambassador Walter Hines Page sent President Wilson a cablegram which has been kept in…

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Years Diggers Lost in the Shock of War

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 9 February 1935 · page 8

CANBERRA, Friday. -- Efforts to determine by how much a returned soldier's war service has shortened his expectation of…

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Aerial Pact to Prevent War. "Most Effective Deterrent." Mr. Macdonald's Speech. London, Feb. 7

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 9 February 1935 · page 15

The Prime Minister (Mr. Ramsay MacDonald), in a speech at Luton, described the proposed aerial pact, which was outlined in the Anglo-French communique, as the…

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