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

Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · The wars & local soldiers

The wars & local soldiers, 1919

1,902 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 25 of 96

Hungarian Soviet Alliance with Russia War Against the Entente LONDON, Monday Night

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 25 March 1919 · page 1

Count Karolyl has resigned from the Hungarian Government. The Government has proclaimed its solidarity…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Soldiers' Welcome

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 25 March 1919 · page 5

A public welcome home will be tendered to Newcastle district soldiers on Saturday. All district returned soldiers are invited…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Land for Soldiers

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 25 March 1919 · page 5

A quarter of a million men, it is said, desire on leaving the army to settle on the land. Probably this number includes some who were on the land before the…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Returning Soldiers

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 25 March 1919 · page 5

Mr. and Mrs. Charles Taylor, of Reidstreet, Newcastle, have received word that their son, Private C. F. Taylor, is returning to Australia by the transport Port…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Down with Bolsheviks Brisbane Soldiers' Mission March on Russian Hall

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 25 March 1919 · page 2

The Bolshevik headquarters in Brisbane were the object of a serious attack on the part of returned soldiers last night. Before the men who…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Soldiers and Red Tape Policy of Muddle Vigorous Note Writing PARIS, Monday Night

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 25 March 1919 · page 1

The harmful effect of the repatriation Department's muddles has been the lack of a clear record here of each man's employment…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Firemen Soldiers Honor Roll Unveiling

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 25 March 1919 · page 3

The ceremony of unveiling the roll of honor of the Newcastle and district firemen will be performed at the District Fire Station on Friday evening…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Soldiers' Welcome Home

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 26 March 1919 · page 4

A meeting of ladies interested in the welcome home to returned soldiers on Saturday next was held at the Newcastle Council Chambers last evening. There was…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

War Losses

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 26 March 1919 · page 5

"Le Petit Parisien" states that the Allied losses of men killed in the war number roughly two and a half millions. The percentage of killed compared to…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Carnival Points Tug-of-war Interest

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 26 March 1919 · page 5

The tugs-of-war for ladies and men are certain to be one of the most successful features of the Repatriation Carnival. Sergeant Bell, the…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

War Graves France's Gift London, Tuesday Night

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 26 March 1919 · page 1

The Foreign Office, in publishing the terms of the Franco-British treaty relative to war graves, explains Dial the French Government…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Bolshevik War Village Captured London, Tuesday Night

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 26 March 1919 · page 5

A British North Russia communique states that a strong party of Bolsheviks on March 17 cuptured the village of Bolsheozero, westward of…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Hungary Declares War. Appeals to Bolshevists. the Movement Spreading. (Australian Cable Association.) LONDON

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 26 March 1919 · page 5

A Vienna message reports that the situation in Budapest is critical. The Government has declined the Entente's ultimatum, and is signing a proclamation…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

The Brisbane Riots. Returned Soldiers' Protest Brisbane

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 26 March 1919 · page 4

Anticipating further trouble, the police have closed all the hotels in the Brisbane district until further notice. Nineteen men were more or less injured in last…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

District News. Hamilton. Soldiers Welcomed

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 26 March 1919 · page 6

A banquet and welcome home, under the auspices of the Soldiers' Presentation and Welcome Home Fund, were held in the Mechanics' Institute, last night. The…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Returning Soldiers. Welcome by Wireless. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 26 March 1919 · page 5

Mr. Holman (Premier), to-day exchanged greetings with the New South Wales troops on board the transport Lancashire, which is due in Sydney to-morrow…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Case at Cessnock Returned Soldier Ill

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 26 March 1919 · page 5

A report from Cessnock this morning states that Dr. Dick and Dr. Bloomfield have diagnosed a defiuite case of pneumonic influenza in the…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Suburban Interests Soldiers' Banquet Hamilton Reception

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 26 March 1919 · page 6

The Hamilton Soldiers' Presentation and Welcome Home Committee, which was brought Into existence shortly after the war began, has,…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Adamstown Soldiers Work of the Committees

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 26 March 1919 · page 6

A meeting of Adamstown Patriotic Committee was hold in the council chambers last evening. Mr. A. Shaw, In the absence of the Mayor…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

New Lambton Welcome Home

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 27 March 1919 · page 6

Sir,— It is questionable whether Miss Slavin has satisfied herself by her weak and evasive replies. One question she really did attempt, viz., concerning the…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →