Snowball marches
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title:
Snowball marches
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During World War I, recruitment marches or snowball marches to state capital cities were a feature of volunteer recruiting drives for the Australian Imperial Force in rural Australia. Between October 1915 and February 1916, nine marches were held starting from various points in the state; the most notable was the first march from Gilgandra, New South Wales, known as the Cooee march. The March of the Dungarees took place in south-eastern Queensland in November 1915. In 1918, in an effort to promo
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Australian First World War recruitment drives
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Snowball_marches
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2024-01-06T22:59:07Z
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