Scottish Women's War Hospital. an Appeal for Funds
"These are the good angels who bring us to Paradise," said a wounded man (Poilu) of one of the S.W.H.'s members at the front in France. Originally…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1918
3,188 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 22 of 160
Big Art Union. for Incapacitated Soldiers
The Australian flag autographed by the late Earl Kitchener and 21 others of the Allied cause is the medium by which Mr. Tweksbury, a well-known…
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The Lambton Citizens Committee gave a public welcome home to Privates M. Gray and W. Kennedy, at the Coronation Hall, Lambton, last…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tenth Try to Enlist
When Tom Parsons, of Dublin, Ireland, came to Australia about four years ago he wrote to his mate, Robert C. Matthews, of Naas, near Dublin,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Land for Soldiers
An estate of 2290 acres, in the western district, was recently sold to the State Government at £17 an acre. The purchase was made as part of the soldiers'…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldiers of the Soil
It is reported from Ottawa that the Canadian Government is mobilising women for agriculture, and organising a body of 25,000 schoolboys to work on…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Soldiers' Clubs
Since the soldiers have begun to come back in considerable numbers there have been springing into existence all over the country Returned Soldiers' Clubs. At first they were…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Soldiers on Land
Some results of importance have already been achieved unler the Government's scheme for the settlement of returned soldiers on land. The New Zealand Government has a…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Lambton. Soldiers Welcomed
Privates Maurice Gray and William Kennedy was accorded a welcome home by the Lambton Soldiers' Committee in the Coronation Hall last evening…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Repatriation Scheme. Training for Soldiers. Sydney
An argument has been reached between the State avid Commonwealth for the technical training of returned soldiers as part of the repatriation scheme. It…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Returned Soldiers' League
Brigadier-General Jobson's election to the position of president of the New South Wales branch of the Returned Soldiers and Sailors' Imperial League…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →District Casualties. Wounded
PRIVATE JOHHNSON.—Mrs. P. Johnson, of Hall-street, Adamstown, has received word that her son, Private P. W. (Peter) Johnson, has been gassed. Private…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Anzac Memorial Institute. Returned Soldiers' Rooms. Official Opening Ceremony
The official opening ceremony of the Anzae Memorial Institute in [?] Street was conducted on Saturday night, in the presence of a large and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Anzac Memorial Institute. Successfully Opened
The commodious Anzac Memorial Institute in Perkin-street, Newcastle, was opened successfully on Saturday evening, There was a large attendance, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Decorations
The King at Buckingham Palace, bestowed 290 decorations, including Major W. French, an Australian machine gunner, who received the D.S.O. and a Military…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The War Loan
Lord Forrest, the Federal Treasurer, acting no doubt on the advice of financial experts, has decided to appoint large numbers of agents to place…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →India's War Aid
A telegram from Delhi states;—India's keen interest in everything pertaining to the war has been growing in a remarkable manner during the past few months,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Chest Fund. Exhibits at the Show
The Newcastle and Hunter River District War Chest committee will have an exhibition of their work for soldiers in the industrial pavilion at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Labour Party Schemes. "Equality" of War Sacrifice
A formidable business paper, copies of which have been circulated amongst branches and affiliated unions will be considered at he annual…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →America's War Work. All Railways Controlled. Ford Building Ships. (Australian Cable Association.) WASHINGTON
Official reports from the American Army In France state that part of the United States force is located in the Chemin des Dames…
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