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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · The wars & local soldiers
753 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 23 of 38
A spirit of patriotism was creaTed in the decoration scheme of the Maitland Town Hall for the Spring Ball, held last night to assist Maitland Returned Soldiers' funds. Red, white and blue predominated. With these were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Members of Stockton Ratepayers' Association are disappointed at the action of the council in only agreeing to portion of the proposed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →To revive Cessnock Returned Soldiers' Club, a meeting of ex-service men, Army and Navy, will be held at the Memorial Hall, Cessnock, next…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Saturday was the fourteenth anniversary of the declaration of war by Great Britain against Germany and her Allies, and in commemoration of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Despite Lithuanian secrecy, it is believed that the explosion at the Olida arsenal on August 2 was more serious than was at first reported. Nine were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A meeting of the War Services Homes Occupiers' Association will be held at the Soldiers' Memorial Hall, Perkin-street, to-night. at 7.30…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Britain enjoyed the must perfect bank holiday since the war. All traffic records by road, rail, and air were broken…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Three hundred delegates, representing 20 nations, attended the International Socialist Congress here…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The annual conference of the Returned Soldiers and Sailors' Leagues opened in Sydney to-day, the chairman being the State president. Mr. L…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Caustic criticism of the War Service Homes Commission was made at the War Service Homes Occupiers' Association meeting last night…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mr. Curtis Willbur, Secretary to the United States Navy, told students at the Washington University that the only way to prepare for peace was to protect those…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →"I tell you they have not died— They sleep neath poppied sod." The outstanding figure in the army of 11,000 pilgrims visiting the battlefields of the Western Front is the Prince of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Many matters of importance will be discussed by the Returned Soldiers' Congress which opened in Sydney to-day. Mr. Bavin, the Premier, attended the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A happy solution of the difficulties encountered at the Returned Soldiers' Conference yesterday afternoon, when land settlement problems threatened…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →It is expected, as a result of to-night's meeting which will be hold at Cessnock Memorial Hall, that the defunct Cessnock Soldiers' Club will be…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →By 45 votes to 50 the annual congress of the Returned Soldiers' League to-day decided that Anzac Day parade should be held in the afternoon, instead of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The annual congress of the Returned Soldiers' League, which opened in Sydney yesterday, carried a resolution, submitted by the Strathfield-Homebush…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A published statement in a morning newspaper assailing the Federal Ministry for its absence from the Returned Soldiers' dinner last night, and…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →At a well-attended meeting of ex-service men held at Cessnock Momorial Hall last night, preliminary details were discussed with a view to…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Returned Soldiers' Congress spent considerable time to-day in discussing the question whether, hotels should be compelled to close throughout Anzac Day…
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