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The wars & local soldiers, 1961

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Bankstown War Memorial Synagogue

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 17 March 1961 · page 11

Services: Fri. 6.30 p.m.; Sat., 9.30 a.m. Classes: Sun., 9 a.m.; Tues., 4 p.m. New class, all…

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Ex-soldiers Watchful Eye on Big Trial Reaction

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 17 March 1961 · page 1

MELBOURNE: Federal ExService circles here have expressed apprehension that the start of the Eichmann trial may have some…

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SEATO takes us to brink of war in Laos "Within hours" threat

Tribune · Wednesday 22 March 1961 · page 1

Admiral Sir Roy Dowling's statement that Australian troops are ready…

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Bankstown War Memorial Synagogue

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 24 March 1961 · page 11

Services: Fri., 6.30 p.m.; Shabbos, 9.30 a.m. Passover: 1st night, Fri., March 31, 6.30 p.m.; 1st day,…

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Bankstown War Memorial Synagogue

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 31 March 1961 · page 11

Passover: 1st night, Fri., March 31, 6.30 p.m.; 1st day, Shabbos, April 1, 9 a.m.; 2nd evening, Sat., 6 p.m.;…

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Bankstown War Memorial Synagogue

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 7 April 1961 · page 10

Passover: 1st night, Fri., April 7, 9 a.m., 6.30 p.m.; Sat., April 8, 9 a.m. Classes: Sun., April 9;…

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Menzies' Aim: War, Racialism

Tribune · Wednesday 12 April 1961 · page 1

Prime Minister Menzies attempted before parliament on Tuesday to excuse himself for his disastrous performance as Australia's representative at the Commonwealth…

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Americans Demonstrate Against Nuclear War

Tribune · Wednesday 12 April 1961 · page 11

Demonstrations for peace, disarmament and an end to nuclear tests took place in many parts of the US as Peace Week came to an end at Easter. U. S. demonstrations were outstand…

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Nederlands contingent "Anzac Day" mars

Dutch Australian Weekly · Friday 14 April 1961 · page 2

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Bankstown War Memorial Synagogue

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 14 April 1961 · page 11

Services: Fri., 6.30 p.m.; Shabbos, 9.30 a.m. Classes: Sun., 9 am.; Tues., 4 p.m…

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Anzac march

The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 19 April 1961 · page 14

The traditional Anzac Day March at Guildford will take place at 2.30 p.m. on Sunday…

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Guildford prepares for Anzac Day

The Biz · Wednesday 19 April 1961 · page 6

The usual Saturday night social of the Guildford R.S.L. and Ex-Servicemen's Club, was another success, quite a large number of members and friends attending…

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Stop American War on Free Cuba Australians join world-wide demand

Tribune · Wednesday 19 April 1961 · page 1

The invasion of independent Cuba by armed forces fighting for the interests of United States imperialism threatens the whole world with the danger of war, the…

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Anzac Day Services

Nepean Times · Thursday 20 April 1961 · page 1

Anzac Day marches at Penrith and St. Marys on Sunday will be timed so exservicemen can attend both…

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Bankstomn War Memonrial Synagogue

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 21 April 1961 · page 11

Services: Fri., 6.30 p.m.; Shabbos, 9.30 a.m. Classes: Sun., 9 am.; Tues., 4 p.m…

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Aussies Will Meet “ A Soldier—Yet A Woman”

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 21 April 1961 · page 5

Fighter and woman, commander and mother, officer and teacher—that’s Colonel Dina Werth, who will arrive in Sydney on Anzac Day as a special emissary for the United Israel Appeal…

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Opinions Soldiers For Living

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 21 April 1961 · page 2

One of the most notable visitors ever to come to this community paid an all too brief visit this week. In spite of its. shortness General Haim…

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Record Crowds Attend Anzac Services

Nepean Times · Thursday 27 April 1961 · page 1

Record crowds of 1,300 in Memory Park, Penrith, and 1,500 at Victoria Park, St. Marys, and at other special services in Penrith district on Sunday indicated that interest in Anzac Day after 46 years is as great as ever…

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Attendances Up at Anzac Service

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 28 April 1961 · page 1

While fewer people were reported at general Anzac Day services, a record number attended the communal service at the N.S.W. Jewish…

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Bankstown War Memorial Synagogue

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 28 April 1961 · page 7

Services: Fri., 6.30 p.m.; Shabbos, 9.30 a.m. Classes: Sun., 9 am.; Tues., 4 p.m…

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