Returning Soldiers
Mr. Sydney Wansey, of Newcastle, has received word that his son, Gunner H. W. M. Wansey, is returning by the transport Port Lyttelton, which is due to arrive in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1919
1,902 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 58 of 96
Soldiers and Morals
We have a body of non-conformist clergymen in this country who meet in the cities under the title of the Council of the Churches. Some of these councils are…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →KILLINGWORTH More Soldiers Welcomed
There was a large gathering in the Killingworth School of Arts when a public welcome was extended to Sgts. L. Ford and J. Reece and Pres. T…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Soldiers' Houses The Policy Outlined
Australia has already undertaken the construction of ships in its own dockyards. Now it has undertaken another…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Songs
During the Napoleonic wars we had in England the greatest group of poets who have ever existed together at one time—Shelley, Keats, Wordsworth, Byron,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Britain Won the War
Field-Marshal Sir Douglas Haig, in a speech in Newcastle, said: "We are apt to minimise what our own fellows have done in the field. It was necessary and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →French Coal Mines War Time Trials
As interesting bit of history is connected with the coal mines about the famous former French city of Lens. At present is a heap of ruins. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Afghan War Armistice Terms Enemy Seeks Modification SIMLA, Wednesday Night
A letter dated June 29 was received at Simla yesterday in which protests of a one-sided character against the armistice terms were made. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Soldiers' Comradeship
Field-Marshal Sir Douglas Haig, receiving the Freedom of the City of Liverpool, suggested the formation of a single national organisation to preserve the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Not a Menace" Major Rodd and Soldiers
In returning thanks for his election to the committee of the Agricultural Association. Major Rodd referred to his comrades and their organisation…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lake Oysters Work for Returned Men
A letter from Mr. J. Edison Ikin, which was read at the Newcastle Chamber of Commerce meeting to-day, urged that oyster cultivation at Lake…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Bursaries. Benefits to Soldiers' Children. Sydney
Mr. James, the State Minister for Education, referred this afternoon to the provision made by his department for war bursaries for soldiers' children. He…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Work for Carrington's Soldiers
Last night the Carrington Council dealt with the Repatriation Department's letter, forwarding cheque for £200, one-third of the grant for the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Anzac Day in London
Anzac Day, the fourth anniversary, of the landing of Australian troops in Gallipoll, was celebrated in London by a march of fighting troops, by amazing…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Animals in War
Some interesting notes have been made in regard to the behaviour of various animals under the terrific conditions of noise, vibration, explosion, and other…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Last War Appeal Y.M.C.A. Work
Dotted along the highways of the deep, at morning tinted red between the bare brown hills that walt in the Red Sea, or at evening, 'neath a racing…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Belgian Iron and Steel. Industry During the War
What has taken place during these four and a half years of occupation? At the beginning transactions in commerce and operations at works remained perfectly…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →American War Gardens. What the City Farmer Did
The ruthless sinking of merchantmen by the Hun brought the United States into the war; the same reckless policy put the far-away food markets of the world out…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Workers Paid £20,000 Distributed Parasites Routed
War workers who returned to Sydney by the Irishman were paid at Victoria Barracks this morning, a sum of £20,000 being distributed amongst 370…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tributes to Australia Example to the Empire Magnificent War Services London, July 8
The High Commissioner for Australia (Mr. A. Fisher) gave a farewell dinner to Mr. Hughes and Sir Joseph Cook at Claridge's. The function was…
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