"The Day" we honour is a great one for all the Allies, but it has a special significance for Australia, who celebrates the achievement and homecoming of the first Australian Imperial Force that ever played a part in the world's history. We may well spare one moment to do homage to the foresight and statesmanship of the founders of the Commonwealth. The spectacular scenes of to-day, the brilliant march-past of our renowned seamen and troops, the crowded streets, the harbour filled with men-of-war, destroyers, and submarines still wet with the spray of the North Sea, make it difficult to realise that it is not 20 ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Sydney Mail (NSW : 1912 - 1938), Wed 23 Jul 1919, Page 15
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