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The wars & local soldiers, 1966

168 stories in Sydney's papers · page 3 of 9

Soviet Call for a "Front" Against a New World War

Tribune · Wednesday 13 April 1966 · page 3

MOSCOW: The Soviet Union sought creation of an enduring and dependable front of opponents of a new world war, Soviet Premier Kosygin last week stressed to the 23rd Congress of the Communist Party. PERTH: A determined…

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Bankstown War Memorial Synagogue

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 15 April 1966 · page 10

Services: Fri. evening, 6.30 p.m. Shabbos, 9.30 a.m. Classes: Sun., 9 a.m. Barmitzah Tuition: Mon. and…

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District Anzac Day Services

The Broadcaster · Tuesday 19 April 1966 · page 4

Guildford Sub-Branch of the RSL combined with Guildford RSI and Ex-Servicemen's Club will hold its annual Anzac march and service on Sunday, April 24. The march is timed to…

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Police bar protest at Anzac House

Tribune · Wednesday 20 April 1966 · page 5

SYDNEY: Police took command at Sydney's Anzac House last Thursday and refused to allow a Communist Party deputation past the outside doors to this headquarters of the Returned Servicemen's…

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The Truth About Anzac Veteran Digger called for peace action

Tribune · Wednesday 20 April 1966 · page 5

"PROBABLY at no time in the world's history has such superb courage been shown by a body of men as was shown by Australian and New Zealand soldiers at…

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Vietnam War Embarrassing Holt Govt. 2500 Say No to War

Tribune · Wednesday 20 April 1966 · page 1

SYDNEY: The biggest protest action yet seen in Sydney against the Vietnam war polity…

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Snowball in Perth on war

Tribune · Wednesday 20 April 1966 · page 12

PERTH: Activity against conscription and the Vietnam war snowballed here last week with:…

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Soldiers at Anzac Shabbat Service

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 22 April 1966 · page 17

Jewish soldiers from the Ingleburn Army Camp are invited to the special Anzac Shahbat Service at the Bankstown…

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Kranslegging en mars op "Anzac Day"

Dutch Australian Weekly · Friday 22 April 1966 · page 2

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Bankstown War Memorial Synagogue

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 22 April 1966 · page 18

Services: Fri. evening 6.30 p.m. Shabbos, 9.30 a.m. Classes: Sun., 9 a.m. Barmitzah Tultion: Mon. and…

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The ABC of War Resistance

Tharunka · Tuesday 26 April 1966 · page 12

Be a C.O. Write your local draft board requesting the special conscientious objector form SSS 150. Now, if you don’t have religious or philosophical…

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On the eve of Anzac

Tribune · Wednesday 27 April 1966 · page 1

PART of the crowd of up to 500 people who, in quiet dignity, carried candles, round Sydney's war memorial throughout last Wednesday night, in a "vigil" protest against dispatch (the next day) of conscripts to the Vietnam war. On Monday, Anzac Day, women of the Save Our Sons movement…

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Clerks topple pro-war motion

Tribune · Wednesday 27 April 1966 · page 3

SYDNEY: The general meeting of the NSW Branch of the Federated Clerks Union last week in Sydney rescinded a…

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The irony of Anzac Day Handing to Japan what she couldn't conquer

Tribune · Wednesday 27 April 1966 · page 5

It is a grim fact that this year Anzac Day -- basically a day of memorial for those who died in the war against Japanese imperialism as well as those of World War I -- finds Australia increasingly penetrated by Japanese monopoly interests who failed to achieve their aims by military means…

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Anti-Vietnam war action by SA unionists, students

Tribune · Wednesday 27 April 1966 · page 10

ADELAIDE: Seamen, waterside workers, railway workers, metal workers, university students and staff members have been active in (recent demonstration's and meetings opposed to the Vietnam war and conscription. Their activity was either…

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Must today's 10-year-olds die in jungle? 10 Years' War, Say Holt and Ky Mp exposes real plan

Tribune · Wednesday 27 April 1966 · page 1

BEHIND the manoeuvring of the Holt Government on the hot issue of conscription for the unpopular Vietnam war lies a plan to continue that war for 10 -- or even 20…

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The Message of Anzac Day

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 29 April 1966 · page 1

Scouts, cubs, guides and brownies formed a colourful guard of honour for wreath-layers at the Anzac service held by NAJEX at Central Synagogue on Anzac Day. Representatives of over 60 communal bodies laid wreaths at…

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Dans La Colonie Française Anzac Day. Canberra

Le Courrier Australien · Friday 29 April 1966 · page 5

A l'occasion du 51e anniversaire du débarquement des troupes australiennes en Turquie 8.E. M. Fran-Brière a déposé, lundi & midi,…

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Bankstown & District War Memorial Synagogue

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 29 April 1966 · page 10

Services: Fri evening, 6.30 p.m. Shabbos, 9.30 a.m. Classes: Sun., 9 a.m. Barmltavah: Tuition: Note…

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Something you can do about this brutal war

Tribune · Wednesday 4 May 1966 · page 1

Cut picture out, mail to your MP! Tell him what you think. We suggest a demand for: Immediate referendum on conscription for overseas service…

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