Military box 1

Category 6

1 copy newspaper article “ANZAC was a true digger” published in Sunday Mail 25/4/1999
1 copy of tribute to Last ANZAC published in Northern Star 1/12/1997
1 copy Special ANZAC Tribute Northern star 25/4/1996
1 copy article “War veteran to return to Greece” published in Northern Star 12/8/01 relates to K McPherson, xrefers to Category 3
1 copy newspaper supplement “ARMISTACE DAY 50th Anniversary” printed in Sydney Morning Herald 11/1/68. This supplement is a reproduction of what appeared in The Sydney Mail 6/11/1918, 13/1/1918, and 20/1/1918
1 copy Newspaper Supplement published in Australian Newspaper “BOER WAR CENTENARY SPECIAL” 11/10/1999

(XREFER CATEGORY 1)

1 copy newspaper article “The First Post” relating to the 1^st Royal New South Wales Lancers” published in the Sydney Sun, undated
1 copy photo and caption published in the Northern Star 9/3/1973 marking reunion of members of 31 Bn 1^st AIF, ie WW1
1 copy newspaper photo listing Gallipoli Veterans in Lismore published in Northern Star 26/4/1976
1 copy newspaper article “Gallipoli flag finds its final resting place” Northern star 21/4/1982
1 copy newspaper article “Presentation of Colours First for 32 Years” Northern star 28/4/1956, material on both sides
1 copy Letter From an ANZAC, published in Northern Star 25/4/1998
1 copy “ANZAC 75^th” Anniversary published in Courier Mail 25/4/1990
1 copy of extract from article “Nursing in the First World War” undated and unsourced but probably published after WW2 because of reference to WW1 in title.
1 copy newspaper article “Roll of Honour” published in Northern Star 9/9/2000
1 copy newspaper article “New Year’s Eve At Gueudecourt” , an extract from the memoirs of Alex Arrighi. No driver Ist Australian Divisional Train published in Northern Star 10/4/1997

Copy newspaper photo “Off to War in 1942” published in Northern Star 24/4/1971

Article “The Battle of Australia” published n Open Road December 1991
Newspaper article “Setting Sun” published in Courier Mail 9/10/1954
Newspaper Photo “Steps Were Slower, But Spirit Undaunted” Northern Star 26/4/1956 those photographed were original ANZACS
Newspaper article and photo “First Air Training Corp unit formed in 1942” Northern Star 22/8/1981
Newspaper article “Major Wallis died in Concord Hosp. On Monday”, Richmond River Express 30/3/1955
Newspaper article “Memorial Unveiling Today Remembers 24,000 in Unknown Graves” Northern Star 2/3/1957
Copy photos showing Communication methods in New Guinea, undated and unsourced
Copy photos showing damage from Atomic Bomb undated and unsourced
Copy newspaper article “A soldier’s fortune” concerning Oscar Nagle, Northern Star 2/9/1920
1 copy newspaper article “RSL opposed to women in combat: Northern Star 6/9/1997
1 copy newspaper article “Troops From The Northern Rivers today remember battle of Pinios Gorge in Greece”, Northern Star 18/4 1961
1 copy newspaper article “AIF Training in Palestine and Egypt in 1940” Northern Star 11/1/69
1 copy newspaper article “Coral Sea Battle Anniversary” The Daily Examiner 30/4/1957
1 copy newspaper article “Birth of a Battalion called men to defend their country” Northern Star 10/1/1977
1 copy newspaper article “Heard News of War’s End on Stolen Radio” Northern Star undated
1 copy newspaper article “Peace at Last” Northern Star 1/6/1976

1 copy newspaper article “The Defence of Ceylon” Northern Star 1/1/1971

1 copy newspaper article :The Kokada Trail” Northern Star 25/4/1972
1 copy newspaper article “Vivid memories for Diggers of World War 11” Northern Star 8/1/1968
1 copy leter to Mr N C Hewit re personal experiences of Thos Parker The Channon dated 26/8/47
1 copy newspaper article “WW11 Digger is finally laid to rest” re late David Millay
1 copy Richmond River Historical Society Bulletin June 1999 article on War Memorial Baths
1 copy Richmond River Historical Society Bulletin March 2002 article on Boer War Memorial
1 copy newspaper article “Army Search for Water at Camp” Brisbane Telegraph 18/1/1952
1 copy newspaper cartoon re Korean Armistace Brisbane Telegraph 18/1/1952
2 copies newspaper article “Second battalion to leave for Korea soon” Brisbane Telegraph 18/1/1952
1 copy newspaper article “Lismore’s Link to the Red Baron” Northern Star 19/12/1992
1 copy newspaper article “Three former army buddies reunited after 30 years
1 copy newspaper article “Wartime pals meet again” Northern Star 17/6/98
1 copy newspaper letter “War wharfies” by S Tyler Northern star 23/3/96
1 copy newspaper article “Bob honours a mate’s memory” Northern Star 18/10/94
Category 3
1 copy newspaper article” ANZAC Day”, published in Ballina Beacon 28/4/1922
x refer to category 6 for article on unveiling of War Memorial in Singapore commemorating 24/000 buried in unknown graves
x refer to category 6 for article relating to Diary showing lead up to attack on Bardia
x refer category 6 for copy photo of North Coast soldiers at Kapooka, near Wagga, during WW1
x refer category 6 for newspaper photo of local soldiers at Kapooka Northern Star 7/9/2001

Category 6

1 copy newspaper article “Roll of Honour” re Casino and Bonalbo men who died in WW2, Northern Star 9/9/2000

1 copy newspaper article “New Year’s Eve at Gueudecourt”, Northern Star 19/4/97
1 copy memento issued on the occasion of the departure of a Northern Rivers Contingent to the seat of war August 28 1914’ issued by the Northern Star, gift of T.G. Hewitt
1 copy 55/53 Battalion Association nominal roll as at August 1993 donated by Ken Macdonald
1 copy newspaper article re kit bag carried by Able Seaman Andrew Huston DSM on Krait operations and letted from A Potts in response, Sunday Mail 23/4/95
1 packet containing documents relating to the return to Australia of Mr J. Daley of Dunoon at end of WW2 and documents relating to service in WW2 of Mr H.T. Baker of Casino who died whilst a prisoner of war.
1 copy of Document of Surrender signed in Singapore at 0341hrs on 12 September 1945 by the Supreme Commander of Japanese Forces Southern Regions and Lord Louis Mountbatten Supreme Allied Commander South East Asia
1 copy newspaper article “Memorial Unveiling Today Remembers 24,000 In Unknown graves” published in Northern Star 2/3/1957
2 copies article “Birth of a Badge” published in APO Feb-Mar 1969 relating to origins of AIF Badge
1 copy newspaper article A MATE, A MAN AND A SOLDIER” Northern Star 19/1/1999 re late Gunner Jason Jarret
2 copies newspaper article “Australian not a natural soldier” Brisbane Telegraph 15/1/1952 re recruiting
2 copies newspaper article “Korea trial for troops” Brisbane Telegraph 21/1/1952 re training for Korea
2 copies newspaper article “Record Number Join services” Daily Telegraph 16/1/1952 re recruiting
2 copies newspaper article “Training is vital” Brisbane Telegraph 21/1/1952 re recruiting
2 copies newspaper article “Training produces best results” Daily Telegraph 19/1/1952 re recruiting
2 copies newspaper article “Korea cease-fire still aim Says Francis” Brisbane telegraph 9/1/1952
2 copies newspaper article “Diggers’ neat restring place” Brisbane Telegraph 19/1/1952 re Labuan War Cemetery
1 copy newspaper article “Local nashos remembered” Northern star 1/2/202
1 copy newspaper article “A day of pride remembered for local nasho” Northern Star 8/7/2002
1 copy newspaper article ‘WE WILL REMEMER THEM” Northern star 8/9/201
1 copy newspaper article “Preserving memories” Northern star 15/12/2001

1 copy newspaper photo showing North Coast soldiers at Kapooka, near Wagga, during WW1 Northern star 7/9/201

1 copy newspaper article “Veterans remember” Northern star 29/7/202 at Korean War memorial service
1 copy newspaper article “Honour roll to be rededicated” Northern Star 24/7/2002 refers to Bexhill
1 copy newspaper photo showing group of Lismore members of Volunteer Aid Detachment Northern Star 13/7/2002
1 copy newspaper article “Anzac day 202” Northern star 26/4/202

1 copy newspaper photo showing Byron Scottish Regiment members at Evans Head in 1940s

1 copy newspaper article “Marching for Dad” Northern Star 25/4/202
1 copy newspaper article “POWs honored in Borneo link” Northern rivers echo 9/5/2002
1 copy newspaper article “Six Darwin Diggers honor lost mates” Northern Star 25/2/2002
1 copy newspaper article “Bill no rice cook” Northern Star 24/4/99 x refer Category 2
1 copy newspaper article “ 30 Years on” Northern Star 22/4/98
1 copy newspaper article “Service Medal” Northern Star 4/9/98
1 copy newspaper article “Regimental reunion like coming home” Northern Star 1992 Date not known
1 copy newspaper article “Home after 96 years” Northern Star 20/3/98
1 copy newspaper article “POW memories “ Northern Star date unknown
1 copy newspaper article “Sad Day” Northern Star 1/3/98
2 copies newspaper article “An uneasy return to graves of old mates” Northern Star 23/6/2001
1 copy newspaper photo “Butchery on the battlefield” Northern Star undated
1 copy newspaper photo “Photo found 60 years on” Northern Star undated
1 copy newspaper article “Japanese bury war facts, says Lismore mab” Nothern Star 19/8/95
1 copy newspaper photo “World War 11 flyers share memories” Northern Star 13/4/1994
1 copy newspaper article “War veteran to return to Greece” Northern Star 12/5/2001
1 copy newspaper article “World War 11 POWs remember fallen comraders
1 copy newspaper article “Last post plays for ageing veterans” Northwern Star 21/4/201
1 copy newspaper article “Why bother about Anzac Day” Northern star 19/4/2003
1 copy newspaper article “Region joins final farewell” Northern Star 25/5/2002
1 copy newspaper photo “Pioneer diggers remember their comrades” Echo 19/9/2002
1 copy newspaper article “Vietnam veterans remember their comrades” Echo 23/8/2001
1 copy newspaper article “Lone piper escorts Coraki Anzac March” Northern Star 27/4/2001
1 copy newspaper article “ANZAC PLEA” Northern Star 27/3/03
1 copy letter from Dick Braithwaite re Japan and WW2 Northern Star 12/10/202
1 copy newspaper article “Army open day to mark 100 years” Northern star 28/6 2001
1 copy newspaper article “Korean War remembered” Northern Star 28/29/ 7 /201
1 copy newspaper article “Paddy Bugden, VC: One of a rare breed” Northern Star 12/11/201
1 copy newspaper article “Anzac Day 2002” Northern Star 26/4/2002
1 copy (4 pages) newspaper articles “Anzac Day 2002” Northern Star 26/4/2002
1 copy newspaper article “Lighthorse Lingers On” Northern Star 14/6/202
1 copy newspaper photo of veterans at Anzac Day service Lismore 2001 Northern star 26/4/201
1 copy newspaper article “Nashos win fight for own medal” Northern Star 27/4/201
1 copy newspaper article “Keeping Anzac spirit alive iat Alstonville” Advocate 13/1/2003
1 copy (12) pages newspaper article “A DAY TO REMEMBER” commemorating ANZAC DAY 2003 Northern Star 24/4/2003
1 copy newspaper article “Fund soldiers on” Northern Star 17/3/2001
1 copy newspaper article “Nashos receive their due” ECHO 1/7/2002
1 copy newspaper article “Memorial to be rededicated” Northern Star 3/10/201
1 copy newspaper article “In search of adventure” Northern Star 30/3/2002 re downed aircraft in WA August 1944
1 copy newspaper article “Former Lismore man aims high with RAF plans” re Adam Jux of Lismore Northern Star
1 copy newspaper article “Alstonville to get memorial to area’s only VC” Northern Star 23/6/97
1 copy newspaper article “Anzac Day 2001” (5 pages) Northern Star 25/4/201
1 copy newspaper photo of local soldiers at Kapooka in WW2, Northern Star 7/9/201
1 copy newspaper photo showing 41 Bn member at Dawn Service Alstonville 25/4/95
1 copy newspaper article “D-Day: The day the war ended for Jack Austin” Northern Star 6/6/1994
1 copy newspaper article “World War 11 fliers talk over old times” Northern Star 7/11/1994
1 copy newspaper article “Spirit of Anzac embraced by young and old” Northern Star 26/4/97
1 copy newspaper article “Radiation fell like rain” Northern Star 1997
1 copy newspaper article “George comes home” Northern Star 20/4/1998
1 copy newspaper article “Ahoy! HMAS Lismore honoured” The Echo April year not shown
1 copy newspaper article (2 pages) “Remembrance Day” Northern Star 11/11/1998
1 copy newspaper article “Last Post for ex-POWs group” Northern Star 21/1/2000
1 copy newspaper article “Remembrance Day” Northern Star Nov. 1999
1 copy newspaper article (2 pages) :Queen’s, Regimental Colours presented” Northern Star 1/1/1993
1 copy newspaper article “Pilgrimage to say goodbye” Northern Star 22/7/202
1 copy newspaper article “Medals Haul” Northern Star re medal presented to A. Stuart on return
1 copy newspaper article “Neville’s private tribute” Northern star 18/9/01
1 copy newspaper article “Korean War vets recall their mates” Northern Star 27/7/02
1 copy newspaper photos “Australia’s serving soldiers” Northern Star 22/4/00
1 copy newspaper article “The Forgotten Soldier” relating to grave of Harold Vercoe, Northern Star 18/12/02
1 copy newspaper article “ Nashos gather for Lismore reunion” Northern Star 16/2/04
1 copy newspaper article “ANZAC Day Services” Northern Star 25/4/03
1 copy newspaper photos ANZAC DAY 2003” Northern Star 28/4/03
1 copy newspaper photo “Looking back” re late Roy Hicks Northern Star 24/4/03
1 copy newspaper article “Nationhood forged in war” Northern Star 25/4/03
1 copy newspaper article “Kyogle unveils memorial; for their nashos” Northern Star 29/10/02
1 copy newspaper article “Anzac Day” Northern Star 24/4/00
1 copy newspaper article “SPIRIT OF ANZAC” Northern Star 26/4/00
1 copy newspaper article “ANZAC Quiz” Northern Star 25/4/00
1 copy newspaper article “LIGHT HORSE TREASURE TROVE” Northern Star date unknown
1 copy newspaper article “Digger’s memories of wartime mates” Northern Star date unknown
1 copy newspaper article “Saturday Review: remembering mates” Northern Star 22/4/00
1 copy newspaper article “Guardians of north to hold reunion” Northern Star 21/4/92
1 copy newspaper article “The Life of Martin” Northern Star 24/1/97
1 copy newspaper article “ANZAC” re Arthur Howarth, Gallipoli veteran Northern Star 19/4/90
1 copy newspaper article “Evans Head Remembers” Northern Star date unknown
1 copy newspaper article “Forgotten Force” re BCOF Northern Star 18/1/94
1 copy newspaper article “Aboriginal war effort key focus of national Sorry Day: Northern Star 24/5/01
1 copy newspaper article “War memorial for Evans” Northern Star 17/4/97
1 copy newspaper article “Airmen honoured” Northern Star 16/9/98
1 copy newspaper article “Last Post for ex-POWs group Northern Star 21/100
1 copy newspaper article “New city war memorial unveiled” Northern Star 2/8/95
1 copy newspaper article “Remembering those who fell” Echo 27/7/95
1 copy newspaper article “The Anzac divisions” Northern Star 2/4/97

Category 8 Womens’ Services in WW2

Copy Blank Form “Application to Enrol- Women” National Emergency Services

Copy oh photo of members of Lismore RSL Womens’ Auxiliary selling badges for ANZAC Day 1995
Copy Article “The Land Army-it kept the country going” published by the Commonwealth Department of Primary Industries and Energy
Copy of “Dedication of Memorial” Booklet for the Dedication of the Memorial to Australian Women who served 29/7/1995Packet containing story of Australian Nurses on BANKA ISLAND
1 copy article “Women at War “No thanks “ said Aussie Brigadier” History March 2003
Category 9Australia Remembers
Category 10 Vietnam
1 copy newspaper article “Vietnam Veterans’ Day in the Sun” Northern star 17/8/1998
1 copy article “Vets build more than schools in Vung Tau” undated and unsourced
1 copy booklet “Dedication Service for Far North Coast Vietnam Veterans’” Memorial 9/1/1991
Category 12 Prisoners of War
1 copy notes on recollection concerning prisoners of war in WW1 issued by NSW Department of Education
1 copy newspaper article “Casino link with struggle over Dutch East Indies” Northern Star 1/2/1997
1 copy newspaper article “Unions back Indonesians” Northern Star 1/2/1997
1 copy article “Thai railway project a memorial to fallen slaves” Northern Star 7/4 1997