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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Feb 03, 1920
Page
7
A vivid mid July voyage narrative chronicles troops returning from war. From England’s countryside to Capetown and Adelaide, the piece follows greetings, shipboard routines, and the sense of homeward longing as the troopship nears Australia and the voyage continues toward Fremantle and beyond.
Long article recounts a homecoming itinerary for South Australian troops. From Adelaide to Melbourne and Sydney, crowds welcome soldiers with meals and displays. Returning men face queues, transport, and heartfelt reunions as families greet them at stations and on Georg Street.
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