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  2. UNOFFICIAL HISTORY OF THE A.I.F.

    SEEING one face in last Anzac Day march in Sydney, recalled an amusing incident to me. It was in Le Havre. I was convalescent at the time. Just had a bit of shrap dug out of my skin ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 533 words
  3. Anzac Day

    WITH one foot on St. Mary's, the other on a butter box, my arm around a strange young man, the rain from someone's ...

    Article : 361 words
  4. HUNNISH TRICK

    ONE of the meanest Hun tricks put over during last war was played by the "Kommandant" of our working party at ...

    Article : 164 words
  5. Griffith Memorial

    A COOL Anzac Day made the unveiling of Australia's newest War Memorial, at Griffith (N.S.W.), a day for large ...

    Article : 145 words
  6. DAYS AND DATES

    E. C. ROBERTSON, of Lithgow (N.S.W.), had a pack of coincidences in his service with the 30th Battalion, A.I.F. ...

    Article : 188 words
  7. STOLEN FRUIT

    SOMEBODY spread a tale about a wonderful orange orchard, ...

    Article : 185 words
  8. Strait Spartans

    IN 1915 when the raider "Wolf" was reported in the vicinity of Torres Strait a stout little band of "Thirsty Islanders" ...

    Article : 196 words
  9. Boot and Saddle

    "ALL Quiet on the Western Front" was only a comparative term; but, during these lulls, any printed matter, bar ...

    Article : 140 words
  10. THE NEW DIGGER

    DEPOT company at Redbank, Q., didn't quite know what to make of one recruit. Most of us reckoned he was some sort of a ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 108 words
  11. That's Different

    "MULGA," for a week, had been telling "Splinter" that he intended to pick a row with his girl friend on his next leave, ...

    Article : 118 words
  12. Quite Safe

    MEMBERS of the Maori echelon staggered across from the Junction Hotel to the waiting troop train. A keen-eyed officer ...

    Article : 107 words
  13. FORGOT HIM

    BILL was a dental mechanic in the Medical Corps at Burnham. In Dunedin on leave he attended a party where he noticed ...

    Article : 172 words
  14. Wanted To Match It

    "SIMPLE" came from the cow country on the North Coast, and joined up as soon as possible. He sent for his girl friend, who ...

    Article : 129 words
  15. Warrior Passes

    PASSED on recently, Frank Cluett, of the 1st Field Company Engineers, one of the best-known Diggers in Randwick ...

    Article : 148 words
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    PADRE: He might have stepped straight out of the Bible, eh? DIGGER: Not 'im--I just seen 'im blow straight out uv a pub! ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 25 words
  17. Obvious

    TROOPS were getting their share of route marches along country roads, near Woodside, ...

    Article : 69 words
  18. Persiflage

    PRIVATE K., a Digger from South Australia, is an aboriginal of dark skin, but one of the "whitest" in character in ...

    Article : 92 words
  19. HIRSUTE BEAUTY

    "PONGO" and "Handsome." two New Digs, while waiting to embark for overseas, were rivals for the affections of a certain ...

    Article : 243 words
  20. So This Is The War?

    DAILY paper recently printed a picture with a caption: "Snappy pyjama suits issued to soldiers at Ingleburn Camp, ...

    Article : 77 words
  21. Answers to Correspondents

    H.P.H. (Paddington, N.S.W.): Try the R.S.S.I.L.A. Employment Section. They will help you. J.H.S. (South Brisbane): Thanks ...

    Article : 122 words
  22. Advertising

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    Advertising : 214 words
  23. Home Front

    "SPUR" was having a few drinks with his brother, who was home on final leave, and a few cobbers. ...

    Article : 90 words
  24. Worth Bottling

    OUR new sergeant-major, at Ingleburn, with D. Company, wasn't too bad; but one morning ...

    Article : 72 words
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    THE DIGGER'S ADVICE TO HIS SON ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 6 words
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