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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · The wars & local soldiers
769 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 24 of 39
"Had it not been for the Great War there is every reason to assume that a crisis proportionately as bad as the present period of financial stringency might…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sir,—Recently there appeared in the "Newcastle Morning Herald" several articles concerning the employment of ex-service men. Many people are against…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Sir,—I wish to draw attention to a case in which the preference has been grossly violated. The employer in question is the Public Works Department, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →A women's committee to assist with the supper arrangements of the Anzac Ball was elected at a meeting hold by the Newcastle branch of the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →After a lull of several months, coalfields residents are destined to go through the experience of another bitter 'bus war…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Depressed because of his inability to secure employment, Robert Powell, aged 40, of Glebe-road, Glebe, was seen to hurl himself over the cliffs at The Gap,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Memories of the third battle of Ypres will be called to mind tomorrow when the 13th Heavy Battery, A.G.A., will hold a ceremonial…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Victor Berger, representative for Wisconsin, U.A.A., writes in the "Progressive" (New York), as follows—"The late war cost 30,000,000 lives, and £80,000,000 in…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →After a month's absence on annual recreational leave, Captain B. E. Klein, Australian Staff, Crops, resumed duty on July 7…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →The preliminary round of the "T.B." Sailors and Soldiers' Cup competition will be played this afternoon, when the first four competitors in each club will…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →On behalf of parents in the Weston soldiers settlement, whose children are attendi[?]g the Kurri Kurri Public School, Mr. Gee. Booth, M.L.A., interviewed the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Wyong Returned Soldiers' League has commenced to organise a local battalion of the Anzac Relief Division, which has its headquarters in Sydney. The New…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →While rummaging in a desk of the store of T. Leahy, thieves came across a fully-loaded revolver, which exploded, wounding one man. Whether the injury is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →There have been new mores in the City Council's insurance war as a result of which it is expected that a truce might be declared next…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Evidence that he had been continuously followed by men while he was delivering broad to his customers was given by Warwick Court at the Kogarah Court to-day,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Kitchener Chapel at St. Paul's Cathedral presented a magnificent spectacle to-day, being resplendent with gay uniforms, when the Dean of the Chapter…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Secretary for Foreign Affairs, Mr. Henderson, stated in the House of Commons to-day that all the countries invited to participate in the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"A new war is brewing—between Italy and France. It is imminent. It is in the air." Mr. James Gerard, who was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →General Dawes has commissioned Mr. Will Longstaff to paint a picture showing the 30th Division with American tanks attacking the Hindenburg line, in…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →We were horn within a month of one another," said the Duke of Sutherland, President of the British section of the Inter-Parliamentary Union, when…
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