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  2. That Dinner!

    "Spook," Perth, "921," Elleker, "E28," Perth, and "Nugget," Northam, were the first to respond to the invitation to Digger Diarists to be the guests of "The ...

    Article : 110 words
  3. A Digger's Diary

    There is a marked revival of sentiment among the ex-service men in Western Australia, and sub-branches of the Returned Soldiers' League and unit associations are displaying more interest in their affairs than ever before. The foundation on which these organisations are built is comradeship, and the old ...

    Article : 1,420 words
  4. Personal War Tales.

    Those of our readers who took part tn the Great War are invited to send for publication short accounts of happenings with which they themselves were concerned. The tales can be ...

    Article : 74 words
  5. Ghosts of No-Man's Land.

    Dear "Non-Com."—During the war many strange things happened that frere never. known except to those who experienced them. Even troops a few hundred yards ...

    Article : 258 words
  6. THE WEEK'S BEST YARN.

    Dear "Non-Corn."—We bad some particularly hard heads in the A.I.F., not to mention quite a few with thick skulls, but the palm for hardness and thickness ...

    Article : 183 words
  7. A Peace-time Habit?

    Dear "Non-Com."—Let me get back on to this red page again, please, and enrol me as a candidate for a seat at your Show-time dinner. Not that I will be ...

    Article : 220 words
  8. Passchendaele, October, 1917.

    Dear "Non-Com.,"—The faint glow of a torch reflected momentarily from a watch dial lit up the grave face of the officer— one of many—closely watching the hands ...

    Article : 244 words
  9. White Rabbits.

    Dear "Non-Com."—The following is really an "after the war" tale, but it shows how many humorous misunderstandings occurred when the lauguage test ...

    Article : 285 words
  10. Our Contributors.

    "BUNNY," OF SUBIACO. "Bunny," all the way from Subiaco, it one of those useful mortals who likes delving into the traditions of various regiments of the British ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 137 words
  11. Donner und Blitzen!

    Dear "Non-Corn."—When I was in Germany as a prisoner of war, tobacco was as scarce as pork chops in a vegetarian restaurant. Before receiving Red Cross ...

    Article : 288 words
  12. The Western Front.

    Dr. Ronald S. Andrews, on June 29; late A.I.F. and past president of Nannup, and president of Greenbushes sub-branch ...

    Article : 31 words
  13. "Old Soldiers Never Die!"

    This was told to mein Calingiri. It may be true or it may not and for its originality I cannot vouch. But here goes:— A distressed digger settler found time ...

    Article : 265 words
  14. The Border Regiment.

    The query last week about the birthplace of the Border Regiment was referred to "Bunny," of Subiaco, who answered as follows:— ...

    Article : 188 words
  15. Advertising

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    Advertising : 58 words
  16. An Aussie Guard.

    We were at Serapium in the desert after the 4th Division was formed. My lot, the 4th Divvy Artillery, were on guard over the general dump at the station. My ...

    Article : 331 words
  17. The Light Horse Landing.

    Dear "Non-Com."—As I sit here my mind goes back to nineteen years ago today when we lay anchored off Anzac. Would we never land! What excitement, ...

    Article : 270 words
  18. To Correspondents.

    "2nd Don Ack," Kojonup.—Well, it comes in spasms, and there's been a spasm or two lately. But they'll all keep a while. Keep in touch occasionally and put that ...

    Article : 212 words
  19. "Gutzer" Ryan.

    Dear "Non-Com."—The comments recently on ancient members of the A.I.F. remind me of a day in Tidworth in 1918. Scene: Board room: Six men sitting ...

    Article : 138 words
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