War on Weeds
The whole country seems to be waking up to the fact that noxious weeds are likely to involve settlers in disaster if prompt steps are not taken…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1921
847 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 35 of 43
Soldiers' Requests
The resolutions regarding unemployment passed at a meeting of soldiers last week were presented to Sir Joseph Cook by a deputation from the Returned Sailors…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Soldiers' Memorial Carnival
At a meeting of the management committee of the Newcastle District Sailors and Soldiers' Memorial Institute, Mr. C. A. Earp, who presided, reported that in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Soldiers' Monument Unveiling Ceremony Not in Jubilee Week
At the meeting held last night to arrange for the celebration of the jubilee of Hamilton municipality, the Mayor (Alderman Jenner) stated that…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The War Graves
The Imperial War Graves Commission has decided to take over the exhumation which the War Office has discontinued, and the War Office has concurred…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Pearce Well Up Shooting for the King's Northerners at Anzae Range Anzac Rifle Range
In the Prince of Wales' Aggregate, the first stage of the King's, at the National Rifle Association meeting, G. Pearce (A.N.A. Club) shot…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →What a Thirst! Drunk Since 1918 Digger Does Damage Effect of War
"I've been drunk ever since 1918. I've spent hundreds of pounds on drink in Newcastle. I can't keep off it, I was wounded…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Learning Trades Soldiers' School
The schools of instruction under the repatriation scheme which have been established in Newcastle for the last eighteen months at the Technical…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Shooting for "King's" Northerners Do Well 14 Consecutive Bulls Anzac Rifle Range
The N.R.A. meeting was continued at the Anzac Rifle Range to-day, when the final stage of the King's was decided. Among yesterday's scores were:— The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Kennedy Jones Dead Newspaper Founder War Time Food Economist LONDON
The death is announced of Mr. Kennedy Jones, a member of the House of Commons for Hornsey division of Middlesex since 1916…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A War Memorial
Various and ingenious suggestions have been made from time to time as to what should be the nature of Melbourne's War Memorial in commemoration of the deeds…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Holmesville War Trophy Celebration Concert
Holmosville citizens have received a machine gun as a war trophy from the Defence Department. To celebrate the occ[?]sion, a concert was held in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Let Them Starve" Diggers in Reply To Wallsend Council "An Anzac" writes:—
Would you kindly allow me a little grace for these few lines, in reply to some of the Wallsend aldermen. Perhaps they are blind, or they could not…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Feeding Atkins Food Supplies in War Director's Problems Chestnuts and Chewing Gum
Bulls'-eyes, chewing gums and chestnuts! It seemed ridiculous to be told that these additional rations hothered the Director of Supplies for the R. E. F…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →War Office Sues Tenant
The Secretary for war was nonsuited in Foll[?]stone Country Court in a case affecting hundreds of ex-service men…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Red Letters Warriors' Day Stand to the Soldier
In ancient times When the world was making memories Important days on the calendar…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Blinded Soldiers. Tea Company's Success
Two years ago the Blinded Soldiers' tea industry was inaugurated in New South Wales. Its second anniversary is now being celebrated, and the success of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Armistice Anniversary Memories for Australia Case of Workless Soldiers
Australia, together with the rest of the British Empires and the Allied countries, will shortly celebrate the anniversary of Armistice Day, November…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War Debts Refunds to America Commission in Control VANCOUVER
A report from Washington states that a Bill creating a commission, headed by the Secretary to the Treasury, to control the refunding of war…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Japan to Withdraw Chita Difficulty Reds and Whites At War TOKIO
According to the vernacular press, the Japanese War and Foreign Offices have agreed, in view of the apparent impossibility of reaching an agreement…
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