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The wars & local soldiers, 1958

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Anzac - a Tribute

The Biz · Wednesday 30 April 1958 · page 28

It would be difficult to express to words the many and varied sentiments which move the hearts of the Australian people on Anzac…

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Anzac Sunday Carramar Remembrance Service

The Biz · Wednesday 30 April 1958 · page 32

Although the overcast sky and Intermittent drizzle delayed the commencement of the march, the spectacular display of ribbons and…

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St. John's Park Bowling Club Anzac Day

The Biz · Wednesday 30 April 1958 · page 6

The "fatigue party" arrived in force to do the chores for our Anzac Day fixture. The thanks of toe club are…

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Anzac Day Donations in Lieu of Wreaths

The Biz · Wednesday 30 April 1958 · page 7

The town clerk reported to Fairfield Council: "Council previously adopted, the policy of not purchasing…

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Cabramatta District News Anzac Commemoration Large Crowd at Cabramatta Dawn Service

The Biz · Wednesday 30 April 1958 · page 12

One of the largest crowds ever to witness the Ansae Service in Commemoration of the landing at Gallipoli attended a simple…

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Anzac Day Ceremony of Remembrance Smithfield R.s.s. & A.i.l.a

The Biz · Wednesday 30 April 1958 · page 10

Under a very sky punctually at 4.30 a.m. last Friday, approximately 70 members of Smithfield Sub-branch R.S.L. marched off…

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Anzac Day at Penrith High

Nepean Times · Thursday 1 May 1958 · page 7

A most impressive ceremony was commenced on Thursday morning last at Penrith High School…

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Anzac Day at the Public School

Nepean Times · Thursday 1 May 1958 · page 4

Most of the schools In Penrith Municipality last Thursday had some form of Anzac Day commemoration…

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Wallacia Honours War Dead in Impressive Ceremony

Nepean Times · Thursday 1 May 1958 · page 2

Penrith-St. Marys Band led the procession to Wallacia public school on Anzac Day. The marching tones of the band echoed across the countryside on that beautiful morning last Friday. Those who…

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Ex-servicemen in Anzac Ceremony

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 2 May 1958 · page 3

Over 300 Jewish ex-Servicemen marched on the Maccabean Hall for the annual Anzac wreath-laying ceremony last Friday. Flanked by scores of…

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Guildford R.S.L. Anzac Smoko Hard to Beat

The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 7 May 1958 · page 2

Anzac Smoko, organised by the executive and committee of the…

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Road Deaths Outstrip War

The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 7 May 1958 · page 1

More people had been killed and injured on the roads of the Commonwealth since Federation than had suffered death or injury…

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Roads Kill and Injure More Than War

The Biz · Wednesday 7 May 1958 · page 22

The president of the Road Safety Council of New South Wales (Mr. A. G. Entieknab) who is also Minister for…

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2,000 Children Expected At Anzac Service

The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 14 May 1958 · page 15

More than 2,000 children from schools throughout the County of Cumberland are expected to attend a special Anzac service for…

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War Memorial Youth Centre Funds for Fairfield District Grow

The Biz · Wednesday 14 May 1958 · page 4

Men's Dinner Raised Over £200 The funds of the Fairfield District War Memorial Youth Centre were boosted by over £200 as the…

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U.K. Labor M.Ps. say end Malaya war

Tribune · Wednesday 14 May 1958 · page 4

AN appeal to end the war in Malaya has been sent by 33 Labor members of the House of Commons and two members of the House of Lords…

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Peace drive continues, although... Libs. Want War Not Summit

Tribune · Wednesday 14 May 1958 · page 3

CANBERRA: Mr. Ward (Labor, East Sydney): "They don't want summit talks. They want war." Mr. Speaker: "The Honorable Member for East Sydney will remain silent."…

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Menzies saves money at expense of sick soldiers

Tribune · Wednesday 14 May 1958 · page 9

SYDNEY: The decision of the Deputy Commissioner of Repatriation to cancel live artist entertainment at the…

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Monopoly and war keys to dairy crisis

Tribune · Wednesday 21 May 1958 · page 10

The Federal Government's "cure-all" for the, dairying industry -- start a sales campaign to sell more on the home market -- is in fact an expression of the Government's contempt for the real difficulties facing the farmers…

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War Service Homes

Nepean Times · Thursday 22 May 1958 · page 1

Eligible ex-servicemen who are interested in a War Service Home are advised that there is a project under way for homes…

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