Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← The wars & local soldiers, all years

Central Coast · The wars & local soldiers

The wars & local soldiers, 1935

64 stories in Central Coast's papers · page 3 of 4

'Telegraph" Anzac Number

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 2 May 1935 · page 12

Probably the finest pictorial effort in the Commonwealth, the rotogravure section of the Sydney "Telegraph's," Anzac Issue, was a souvenir which will…

Continued on Trove, page 12 →

Anzac Day Service

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 2 May 1935 · page 7

A combined Anzac Day Memorial Service was field in the Cinema Hall, Woy Woy, on Sunday last, and was largely attended. The gathering met…

Continued on Trove, page 7 →

Anzac Ball Ourimbah Festivity

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 9 May 1935 · page 14

Ourimbah has every reason to be proud of the success of its well managed Anzac Ball, conducted by the Ourimbah-Lisarow sub-branch of the…

Continued on Trove, page 14 →

Returned Soldiers' Meet

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 9 May 1935 · page 8

eld in the B.W.D. Club on Friday [?] twenty members were present the monthly meeting of the [?]d Soldiers' League…

Continued on Trove, page 8 →

Start on Soldiers' Hall

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 16 May 1935 · page 11

Workmen have been busy during the past two weeks laying the foundation for the Soldiers' Memoria Hall. Now that the first step in the erection of…

Continued on Trove, page 11 →

Wounded Gnu Fights Hungry Lion Van Dam's Lucky Shot Ends Fight

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 23 May 1935 · page 4

Van Dam had outspanned his oxen a hundred yards from the river, and during the night a lion had stampeded them. During the commotion his…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Preference for Soldiers Law to be Obeyed

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 30 May 1935 · page 7

At Monday 's meeting of Erina Shire Council, a letter was read from the Returned Soldiers' Employment Board, setting out the provisions of the…

Continued on Trove, page 7 →

The Little People's Page Pixies Use Marbles in War

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 6 June 1935 · page 15

DEAR BOYS AND GIRLS,— Last Saturday I passed a group of boys in Gosford who were quarrelling furiously. They were all shouting at…

Continued on Trove, page 15 →

Thrilling Tales of Papua (V) Saved by Native Corporal Lucky Escape of Wounded Officer (Vignette from Life of Papuan Magistrate now in district, written for the "Times"

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 20 June 1935 · page 10

Bryant opened his eyes to start up at a peculiar looking green ceiling. He remembered the rush on the outlaw's camp, the agonising pain, the…

Continued on Trove, page 10 →

War Memorial Proposal

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 27 June 1935 · page 15

At a largely attended meeting at the School of Arts Hall, Ourimbah, on Monday evening, when Mr. J. P. Tooby presided, consideration was given to…

Continued on Trove, page 15 →

War Memorial

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 11 July 1935 · page 2

A big attendance of residents is requested at a public meeting to be held under the presidency of Mr. J. P. Tooby at the School of Arts, Ourimbah,…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

War Memorial Ourimbah Meeting Adjourned

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 18 July 1935 · page 8

To consider the form the War Memorial would take a public meeting was held in the Ourimbah School of Arts on Monday evening, but…

Continued on Trove, page 8 →

Council Car War Engineer Voices Grievance

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 18 July 1935 · page 1

When the all-absorbing car question was given a further airing at the Erina Shire Council meeting on Monday, no finality was…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Council Car War (Continued From Page 1) Playing the Game

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 18 July 1935 · page 1

Continuing, Cr. Braithwaite said he wished to say quite frankly that he did not think Cr. Grahame had played the game. It was due to him that the…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Soldiers' Wives Entertain

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Wednesday 24 July 1935 · page 6

Wives of members of the Returned Soldiers' League entertained their husbands at the close of the monthly League meeting on Thursday last. The…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Ourimbah War Memorial

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Wednesday 31 July 1935 · page 6

At a meeting of the Ourimbah War Memorial Committee on Monday evening it was decided to accept the offer of the Gosford Dramatic Club to put…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Still Undecided Car "War" Postponed

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Wednesday 31 July 1935 · page 14

The vexed question concerning the use of the Erina Shire Council's cars by employees is still unsettled. The Shire Clerk was to have submitted a…

Continued on Trove, page 14 →

The Entrance Memorable Soldiers' Function Sir Charles Rosenthal Opens Ball Day of Celebrations

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 12 September 1935 · page 11

The most splendid function of social and general importance to eventuate yet in the whole of Tuggerah Lakes district, took place on Thursday…

Continued on Trove, page 11 →

War Memorial Question

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 26 September 1935 · page 15

The notice of residents is directed to the advertisement in this issue concerning the special public meeting called for Monday evening at the Ourimbah…

Continued on Trove, page 15 →

War Memorial Decision

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 3 October 1935 · page 14

At a poorly attended meeting, presided over by Mr. J. P. Tooby, on Monday evening, it was decided to proceed with Ourimbah's War Memorial,…

Continued on Trove, page 14 →