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Hunter Valley · The wars & local soldiers
4,041 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 17 of 203
“We are fighting not only for our ideals or ideas, but also for our lives,” declared Mr. Oliver Stanley yesterday, in his first public speech since his appointment as Secretary for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The newspaper Politiken describes how German soldiers, returning to the homeland from Poland, confessed the relief felt after leaving the horrors they had witnessed and shared. Courts martial are continuing throughout Poland to aid…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →In his advocacy of better [?] conditions at military camps and a consequent lowering of the sickness [?] among soldiers, Sir Earle Page is performing a public service of final-rate importance, and one for which he is entitled to the best thanks…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Although very few men were given leave from camp, a number attended the re-opening of the Recreation and Club Rooms for the soldiers at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Department of Information has released another instalment of “The Diary of a Soldier,” who, having [?] in the Second A.I.F…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A motor cycle and a ear collided at Newtown yesterday and a member of the second A.I.F. and a girl companion were severely injured…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Details of enlistment plans under the Empire air scheme were made available at the week end. The ranks to be conferred on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Infantry fire across the Rhine between Strasbourg and Lauterbeck, which has hitherto been the quietest sector, marked the end of six months’ war on the western front…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Delegates of Greece, Rumania, Turkey, and Yugoslavia decided that the Balkan Entente should continue at the first session of the conference…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Appealing for further support for the Polish War Victims’ Belief Fund. the chairman, Sir Francis Anderson, said that, as well as providing…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Federal Treasurer, Mr. Spender, has indicated that a reduction of the Land Tax was not within the bounds of possibility during the war…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →There appears little likelihood of the Balkan States throwing in their lot with the Allies. If Germany does not make a move for the invasion of either of the Balkan States there is every possibility that they will remain neutral throughout the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The New South Wales team, which won the Sheffield Shield, will meet a team to be known as The Hest, in a match to be played on Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →It is oflicially announced that the fifth meeting of the Allied Supreme War Council was held in France to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Federal Treasurer (Mr. Spender) intimated on Saturday that a reduction of the land tax was not within the bounds of possibility during…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →EVERY NOW AND AGAIN one hears a demand by certain well-meaning critics for "action" on the part of the British and French forces on the Western front. Although the majority of these critics have had no military…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Result of the police crusade against riders of push bicycles was evidenced on Friday last when a crowd of men of all ages gathered outside…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The cargo liner Beaverburn was torpedoed in the Atlantic. There is no news of the 70 members of the crow and 22 passengers…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The need for conserving high octane petrol for use in aircraft is placing a premium on this commodity in all countries involved in the war…
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