Anzac Remembrance Pages from Cairns Community Groups
A collage of memorial notes from Cairns clubs schools and organizations honors fallen soldiers and ANZAC heroes. Messages from the Country Women's Association Cairns Girl Guides Third Cairns Scouts Cairns Rowing Club and others recall Private E W Carney Private H C Beate and Sergeant Harold K L Colquhown among the honored. A lost Cheerio badge is sought at Anzac Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Country Women's Association
Cairns Girl Guides
Cairns Scouts
Ghlson
Cairns Rowing Club
Woodward and Calder
Brather
Dave
McAllister Ma Caravanica
Cairns
Senator Copper
Canberra
Catron
Cairns Coy
Presbyterian Girl Guides
A. J. Draper Ltd
Burns Philip and Co
H. M. Svendsen Ltd
Mar Jorn Johns
Cairns Brownies
Parramatta Staite School
Cairne “Pest
Herald
Baietle Circle
Chertie
Trinity Duelee
Mallololf
Jack
George Lawson
Bothereter
George Robert Deircl
Willie
Cairns Co
J. Hares
Frederick Charles Boden
Tis Lowng
Fredda
J. Holmes
Wilke
Cates Harbor Board
Alzac
Menzies
9Th Battalion
RAF
Ypres
Bob
Jack Allen
Edge Hill State School
Carus District Hospital
Harold Mathews
ALY
Armentieres
Australia
Cheerio
Yvonne Bavington
J Bolten
No. AZ
H. C Bente 41St
Alenys
Dorothy Clifton
Victor Buckley
TD. Birch
Emr
Priate
William Manly
Bat. LD
Gregory R. A. Clopier
L. A. White
St John's Kontergarten
Adolph Heilron
Peter the Great
Rosemary's Cheerio’s
Crook
Harold K L. Colquhown
4Th Infantry Brigade
Jutmn
Hil ‘i Amguet
Rockhamptoe
Memorial Avenue planted in Cairns for General Bridges
A ceremony at Angar Day Lane marked the dedication of Memorial Avenue in Cairns honoring General Bridges who fell at Gallipoli. Youth and civic leaders praised his service as a symbol of ANZAC spirit while a row of tulip trees and a laurel were planted to perpetuate remembrance and peace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ilis
Anzac
Minster Force Young Australia Fagnere
KS Stla
Ald
AL Collie
Nezac Wa
Syebolic
Cairns
Bridges
Australian Expeditionary Forces
Irenera Hridges
Australia
Juling Carsar
Bern
George Koernan
Yoor Antoalia League
America
Atrralia
Awstralb
Amae
Howe
Gatretess
Val
We. Collins
Thea
Wreaths to be removed from monument and laid on graves
Mrs Boo Balie and Mrs F Mar fin will remove the wreaths from the monument today at 1 am and place them on the soldiers graves in the cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boo. Balie
F. Marfin
Address by Mr Tardent at Atherton State School
On Friday at noon Mr J L Tartent addressed pupils of Atherton State School on ANZAC Day. He spoke for the KS S LILAL president and thanked staff headmaster Mr Beck for enabling the talk. He described sacrifice and sacrifice as essential to achievement and urged reflection on the Australians who made the supreme sacrifice, followed by a one minute silence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neresary
Mr. Tardent
Day of Aoeac Day Observed in Babinda Services and Wreaths
Aoeac Day observed in Babinda with a 1 am Monument service attended by about 30 Diggers and many residents. Twenty wreaths laid, short address by W M Simmonds Cairns Shire Council chairman. Evening Beatties Theatre service followed by a musical programme chaired by Councillor A Campbell.
Anzac Day Observances at Tully El Arish and Cardwell
Tully Fl Arish and Cardwell, commonwealth centres, held solemn Anzac Day observances. Large gatherings carried royal and sympathetic resolutions, with detailed reports to appear in tomorrow's paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commonwealth
Tully
Fl Arish
Cardwell
Ingham Observance Honors Anzac Day at Largest Meeting
In Ingham on April 26 the sixteenth anniversary of Anzac Day was marked by the biggest night gathering after picture theatres slowed. More than 1000 people filled the shire hall long before 8 pm, with a minute of silence, choral performances, brass band selections, and floral wreaths by the CWA. The Anzac landing portrait, donated to Halifax State School, was unveiled amid flowers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ingham
Conncillor Cassady
JG. Drwery
Clers
Shire
Taylor
Pather Mambrin
Ingham Choral Society
Herbert River Brass
CWA
Anzac
Shire Council
Halifax State School
F. Heard
G. N. Cote
Brisbane's Finest Anzac Day Parade Draws Thousands
On April 26 Brisbane marked Anzac Day with a large public observance. A 300 veteran parade, 400 wreaths at the shrine, and a 35 minute Governors salute at City Hall drew tens of thousands. Church services and the 20,000 Memorial service in Anzac Square followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brisbane
Anzac Memorial
Mecca
Si John Goodwin
Nirc
Glasgow
Anzac Square
Sydney Anzac Day Observed Amid Cheery Weather Despite Rain
Anzac Day in Sydney drew large crowds for processions and services. A Cenotaph gathering led to an official service at Martin Place attended by Premier Mr Lang and other officials. The day proceeded with solemn ceremony despite cheerless weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Martin Place
Mr Lang
Record crowd at Melbourne Anzac Day march
In Melbourne on April 26 a record 20,000 diggers joined the Anzac Day march through the city. Sir John Monash led the procession past the Cenotaph to Parliament House, with floral tributes. The Governor Lord Somers, Archbishop Head, and veterans participated. aircraft formations crossed the route, and streets were packed with onlookers. A memorial service followed at a city venue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
John Monash
Parliament House
Lord Somers
Archbishop Head
le Co Scott
Whaling in the Antarctic Fleet and Methods
A detailed report on the Antarctic whaling surge beyond the ice shelf. It notes 111000 men aboard 325 ships harvesting whale oil, the Athentic and other factory ships, new harpoon guns, electricity, seaplanes, and modern techniques. It highlights production figures, shipbuilding, and dangers faced by crews in this vast industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Bernard
Answers
South Seas
Amie Company
Athentic
White Star Line
Pelagos
Faust
England
Belfast
Oon
Thetis
Liverpool
Scythia
Hey Dock
Boston
Samaria
Penguin flippers evolved from wings in changing habitat
Ammonites? No. England and Wales local authorities raised £165.901 million in 1929 and £135.5 million in 1910 from rate collections. Government grants to local authorities in the same years were bad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England and
Wales
Hosiery Styles and Prices from Beau Monde Advertisement
A vintage ad lists sheer and full fashioned hose lines from Beau Monde and Bond’s. Styles include Pure Sik Hose reinforced with Du'esco purity, and Bond's Betta Pure Silk Hose in multiple shades with Roland's price tags. Also features The New Australian Kayser Fore Silk Full Fashioned Hose with several color options and Roland's prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pure Smile
Bolands
Boland
Beau Monde
Monaco
Florida
Du'esco
Strestone
Poland
Paramount
BOND
Belize
Roland
Diara
Sahara
Avenue
Regent
Tazne
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Excelsiop
Manly & Finish
Wreddleston J Ocallaghan Excelsior Cycle Works
Lake Street
Exide
Eeaese
Exide Ome
UTD
Manchester
Wieland
Cretonne Bargains
Cretonne
Boral
Fibee
Beyaian
Rbott Street
Yueensland
India
Bridges Avene
Anzac Park
Rosemary
Cairns “Post” Ltd
Bridges’ Avenue
Babinda
EL Arish and
Ingham Observance
Antarctic
Boland’s
Boland’s Ltd
Napery
Foland
Anne
Roland’s Ltd
Warren
Fobands Limited
Gri
Chester Morris
Bet and
Jean He
Human Hearts
Terrific
Call of the
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Pri
Carbo Mg
Delent
Price
L. A. Wilk
Will Cairns
Mossman
Aeropl
T. M
Cairng
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