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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · The wars & local soldiers
1,068 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 12 of 54
Arrangements have been made by the Australian Press Association for the publication by instalments of a summary of the final volume of the Official History of Gallipoli. The following instalments of this summary tell of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →With numerous slashes in his face which he subsequently told the police had been inflicted by an attacker who used a razor. Harry Nunn, 42, a one-legged returned…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →John Edward Bray, 26, a garage proprietor, or Norton-street, Leichhardt, was shot in the abdomen in Parramatta-road, Concord, about 2 a.m. to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Many matters of importance to returned men within the northern district were dealt with at a meeting of the State Council of the Returned…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"Boys," said Rev. W. B. ("Tubby") Clayton, Toc H chaplain, as he and a party of ex-service men sat by this enormous water-filled crater in the Ypres Salient, "this is just one of God's tears, shed upon the wrath of man." His poetic vision interested Lord Wakefield, and it has been translated into the practical scheme of preserving this tragic hole as a permanent British War Memorial. Known…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →At the fortnightly meeting of the Abermain sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers' League, held in the Abermain Hall, Messrs. J. Haugh and A. Logic were…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →On inquiry at Newcastle Hospital late last night, it was reported that the condition of Mrs. McCardell, the young school teacher, who was shot in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →[By special arrangement with the London "Daily Telegraph," owners of the copyright in the United Kingdom, the Australian Press Association is publishing a summary of the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →In an effort to wipe out the dingo pest which causes great damage to pastoral areas, the Government to-day decided to offer 3/ for the scalp of every dingo…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →John Thomas Toohey, 57, of Woolsley-road, Point Piper, was found in the Botanic Gardens late this afternoon in an unconscious condition with a bullet wound…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Grand Duke Alexander, a cousin of the late Tsar of Russia, in a book, "Once a Grand Duke," bitterly attacks the Allied statesmen for the use they…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A parade of Newcastle units has been called for April 25, and authority delegated to the Commander, 1st Infantry Brigade (Brigadier J. M. C. Corlette,…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →[By special arrangement with the London "Daily Telegraph," owners of the copyright in the United Kingdom, the Australian Press Association is publishing a summary of the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Walthamstow town's war memorial, one of the first to be erected in Great Britain, is to be sold by auction (says the "Sunday Despatch"). Built in 1917, the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →There is "no longer room for the word 'war' in the permanent organisation of any government signatory to the Pact of Paris" and departments or ministries of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At the invitation of the Muswollbrook sub-branch of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' League, two car loads of the Newcastle…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Thomas Duxfield, a returned soldier, unemployed, and a sufferer from shell shock, who, it is alleged, cut his throat with a razor on Tuesday while a patient at the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The 17th anniversary of Anzac Day gives once more an opportunity of showing that the people of Newcastle have not forgotten those who died for their…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A deputation from the T.B. Sailors and Soldiers' Association to-day asked the Minister for Repatriation (Mr. C. Marr) to amend the Repatriation Act in order to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Newcastle branch of the Returned Soldiers and Sailors' Imperial League has decided not to produce an Anzac booklet this year, as in previous years, but instead…
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