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The wars & local soldiers, 1959

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Gold war warrior leaves the stage

Tribune · Wednesday 22 April 1959 · page 4

John Foster Dulles" resignation from the post of U.S. Secretory of State will he welcomed by the majority of mankind who keenly desire peace…

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N.S.W. Jewish War Memorial

The Australian Jewish Times · Wednesday 22 April 1959 · page 8

Thurs., May 7, 8 p.m.: Second Gramophorum organised by Activities Committee in Einfeld Lounge,…

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"Old Soldiers Never Die

The Biz · Wednesday 22 April 1959 · page 1

Led by Col. A. R. Ellis, Chief Ordinance Officer, 2 BOD, Moorebank, members of the Fairfield RS.L. and other Fairfield organisations march to the Fairfield Cenotaph to lay wreaths in observance of Anzac Day on Sunday…

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Anzac Service

Nepean Times · Thursday 23 April 1959 · page 2

There will be a special Anzac service in the Park at Emu Plains on Saturday next, April26, at 2.30 p.m. Members of the…

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Anzac Day was Honoured in the Penrith Municipality

Nepean Times · Thursday 23 April 1959 · page 6

On the flagpole at Penrith R.S.L. last Sunday the Blue Ensign waved at the top. On the yard-arms were the White Ensign on one side, and the Air…

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Pupils' Anzac service

The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 29 April 1959 · page 3

About 50 chosen pupils from Old Guildford Public School visited…

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Bank honors Anzac

The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 29 April 1959 · page 5

A small imitation Cenotaph featuring the National flag, caused considerable…

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Anzac Day Dawn Services

The Biz · Wednesday 29 April 1959 · page 24

Anzac Day dawn service parades in Fairfield, Smithfield and Cabramatta on Saturday morning were the most successful for many…

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Anzac Day Rail Traffic

The Biz · Wednesday 29 April 1959 · page 21

All trains from Fairfield on Anzac Day were very well patronised, a station official said yesterday…

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Children's Impressive Anzac Service

The Biz · Wednesday 29 April 1959 · page 20

A full muster of pupils of Fairfield Heights Public School took part in an impressive Commemoration of Anzac ceremony last…

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Anzac Day Normal for Police

The Biz · Wednesday 29 April 1959 · page 24

Anzac Day in Fairfield was "quite normal". according to local police. There were no untoward,…

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3,000 children at Memorial Schools Honour Anzac

The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 29 April 1959 · page 1

More than 3,000 schoolchildren attended a non-denominational service commemorating Anzac Day at the Cenotaph in Prince…

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Last of a Series World war for 2 p.c. of West Berlin traffic?

Tribune · Wednesday 29 April 1959 · page 6

WEST Berliners "starving" as a result of a Soviet - East German "blockade"!…

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Anzac Service at Penrith High

Nepean Times · Thursday 30 April 1959 · page 6

Amongst the other Anzac Day Services held throughout the municipality was one at Penrith High School last…

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Anzac Day at Emu Plains

Nepean Times · Thursday 30 April 1959 · page 1

The Rev. J. S. Campbell, rector of St. Paul's, Emu Plains, gave a fine address last Sunday afternoon, at the Emu Plains…

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St. Marys High School Anzac Day

Nepean Times · Thursday 30 April 1959 · page 5

A short, but impressive, ceremony was carried out at St. Marys High School last Friday to mark Anzac Day, 1959…

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Comitee voor viering Anzac-dag opgericht

Dutch Australian Weekly · Friday 1 May 1959 · page 10

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Synagogues Crowded for Passover, Anzac Services

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 1 May 1959 · page 3

Large attendances of worshippers at first day Passover and Anzac Day services were reported from synagogues throughout the…

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Dominion Plan For Israel: Pre-war Scheme Recalled

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 1 May 1959 · page 2

A hush settled over the 400 delegates in the large St. Pancras Town Hall, London, a few weeks ago, when Dr. Sneier Levenherg, U.K. Jewish Agency representative, addressing the 58th annual convention of the…

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Diggers Honor Boer War Veterans

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 8 May 1959 · page 4

Veterans of the Boer War were guests of honor at an A.K.’s reunion dinner at the…

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