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

Mid North Coast · The wars & local soldiers

The wars & local soldiers, 1933

165 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 2 of 9

Sino-Japanese War Sydney

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 1 March 1933 · page 4

A Shanghai message says that under the bitterest Arctic conditions the Japanese are attacking on a sixty mile front west of Chaoyang and south of…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Returned Soldiers Macleay Sub.-branch

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 1 March 1933 · page 2

Saturday evening last at Griffin's Cafe the following members attended a meeting of the Macleay Sub-Branch R.S. & S.I.L.A.:—Messrs, H. Reece…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

War Declared. Trouble in Store for Bunny

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 3 March 1933 · page 2

War, ruthless and scientific, embodying all modern methods of destruction, awaits the rabbit pest in New South Wales…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

China- Japanese War. Shanghai

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 4 March 1933 · page 9

Japanese forces continue their, onward march. They have captured Lingyuan almost without resistance 30,000 Jehol troops laying down arms…

Continued on Trove, page 9 →

P. Union Central Rivers District Council. (First portion on report appears on Page 4.) Storekeepers' Butter War

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 10 March 1933 · page 2

Jones Island branch moved: "That the executive take drastic action to have the cutting of prices by the stores in country towns eliminated…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

"Marching to War."

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 17 March 1933 · page 6

"All nations are marching to wards battlefields, with the dove of peace embroidered on their banners," declared Mr. Lloyd George,…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Soldiers' Memorial Building. Committee and Council Confer

Macleay Argus · Friday 17 March 1933 · page 3

Matters in connection with the Soldiers Memorial building were advanced another stage on Tuesday afternoon, when a deputation consisting of…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Woman Seriously Wounded. Shot From Pea Rifle

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 21 March 1933 · page 2

Mrs. H. R. Jenkins, of Hyndman, on the Bulga Tableland, was brought to Carlyle Private Hospital, Wingham, on Monday morning last, suffering from…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Soldiers' Memorial Hall

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 21 March 1933 · page 4

Mr. J. Brassel and a representative of the Municipal Council will visit Sydney in a few days' time to consult the Unemployment Relief Council on…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Aldermen at War

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 24 March 1933 · page 5

At the last meeting of Ulmarra Council the coming rate notices were being discussed. Ald. Hope: I think that, seeing…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Woman Seriously Wounded

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 25 March 1933 · page 8

Mrs. H. R. Jenkins, of Hyndman, on the Bulga Tableland, was brought to Carlyle Private Hospital Wingham, on Monday morning last, suffering from…

Continued on Trove, page 8 →

Woman Seriously Wounded Shot From Pea Rifle

The Northern Champion · Saturday 25 March 1933 · page 4

Mrs. H. R. Jenkins, of Hyndman, on the Bulga Tableland, was brought to Carlyle private hospital, Wingham, on Monday morning last, suffering from the…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Returned Soldiers' Meeting. Mr. McMAUGH'S Characteristic Communication

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 28 March 1933 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Macleay Sub-branch of the R.S. and. S.I.L.A. met in the Savoyan on Saturday evening last. Members present were…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Who Won The War ? Not America This Time

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 31 March 1933 · page 6

It may be that some good citizens of the United States are not as certain as they were that "America won the war." A large number of…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

War Service Homes. Helping Employment. Loans for Additional Accommodation

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 31 March 1933 · page 1

The Government has found it possible to make limited funds available to the War Service Homes Commission to enable loans to be granted for…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Like War Bombardment Lavender Distillery Explosion Sydney

The Northern Champion · Saturday 1 April 1933 · page 5

London: Scenes reminiscent of a wartime bombardment were witnessed at Mitcham following an explesion in the Bush Company's Lavender Distillery,…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

War O' Wits

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 4 April 1933 · page 2

After reading "A Christmas Carol," by Dickens, at midnight, I was visited by the Spirits of the Past, of the Present, and of the Future:…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

The Soldiers Memorial. Council Moves Warily

Macleay Argus · Friday 7 April 1933 · page 2

At the meeting of the Kempsey Municipal Council on Monday night a letter was read from the Macleay Sub-branch R.S. and S.I.L.A., stating…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Poison Gas Bombs for the Next War. Sydney, Friday

The Northern Champion · Saturday 8 April 1933 · page 4

Washington: Speaker Rainey says that the next war will be fought with poison gas submarine bombs, dropping out of the skies from aeroplanes. He…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Anzac Day, 1933. Commemoration Service

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Thursday 13 April 1933 · page 5

A meeting was held in the Memorial Town Hall, Wingham, on Monday night last, 10th April, 1933, to make arrangements for Anzac Day…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →