King's Jubilee Medals Announced Across Australia
The revival of the King's Silver Jubilee Medal was announced by the Commonwealth and State Governments. A total of 7,450 medals were issued for Australia with 1,450 awarded by the Commonwealth and 6,000 by the States. Recipients include Parliament members, judiciary, and leading Commonwealth officers in Canberra and across states. Notable names listed among recipients from various departments and offices. The award distribution spans the Commonwealth and states and territories with many recipients in the Federal Capital Territory and across major cities.
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King Behind Trenches in France Receives NSW Medal List
A Melbourne era news item lists many recipients from New South Wales and Victoria who will receive medals. Notable names include Herbert Brows and Ronald Tevine Douglas. The report also mentions senior officials in the Prime Minister's Department and Canberra offices amid wartime honors.
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The King's English in Newsreels Delights Audiences
A film newsreel demonstrated the king's English at Christmas cinema showings across England. Audiences applauded after each screening as the monarch's accent and phrasing came through clearly, aided by subtle speaking manner and delivery.
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King Jubilee Medals to Honor NSW Public Servants and Leaders
One thousand nine hundred Jubilee Medals will be distributed by the New South Wales State Government to public servants, police, mayors, clergy, science, arts, commerce, journalism, judiciary, bankers, and women leaders. The list announced tonight includes Governor Hore-Ruthven and government official AE Heath.
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Medals to Women and Parliament Members in Jubilee List
The First Gentleman of England and the New South Wales Government in London award medals to many women and state figures including Mrs Daria Littlejohn and Mrs Mary Josephine Un Will. Recipients include Treverend Drummond, Mr John Esmond Mayor of Quyanbevan, and mayors of Cooma, Braidwood, Bombila, plus former MPs. The King’s Silver Jubilee Medal honors numerous assembly members and notable community leaders across shires.
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Portrait of the King arrives for display at Canberra War Memorial
The three quarter length portrait of the King in full Commander-in-Chief uniform, painted by JAA Bortie, was commissioned by the Australian War Memorial Board through the Commonwealth Government. It will join the War Museum as a commemoration of the King's jubilee.
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King Grants Audience to New Zealand Prime Minister
London dispatch reports King granted an audience to the Prime Minister of New Zealand. No further details on date or proceedings provided in the fragment.
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King George’s Silver Jubilee Celebrated in Canberra Triumphs of Service
Canberra honors a 25 year reign marked by devoted service and nearby royal actions. The Duke of York opened Parliament in Canberra while the Duke of Gloucester planted a memorial tree. The King’s example inspires citizenship across the capital amid jubilee celebrations marking public service and national tribute to war heroes.
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Ceremony programme at Parliament House and national opening
The document outlines a Canberra ceremony at Parliament House with arrival of Their Excellencies the Governor General and speeches by dignitaries. It also lists special bus routes and schedules, plus events for the National Football Opening and a Light Horse Gymkhana with planned activities, performers, and youth groups.
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London celebrates Jubilee with global broadcasts and lights
London preparations for the Jubilee are under way as the event attracts worldwide interest. Empire relays will broadcast the thanksgiving service from St Paul’s, with commentary to France, Germany, Czechoslovakia, Sweden, Holland, and Austria.
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Beacon at Summit of Ainslie
A grand gathering is planned on Mt Ainslie slopes to celebrate the Beorse Movement. About 200 attendees are expected for a twilight ceremony at Mt Nie with songs, music, and a procession.
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Mr Lyons Message on Jubilee from Observer Dignities
A rough extract cites Dominian Prime Ministers and Mr J A Lyon praising Their Majesties Jubilee. It extols the monarchs for wisdom and national tradition and notes the Australian people’s unwavering support for the British crown.
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