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The wars & local soldiers, 1933

1,028 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 13 of 52

Insect Saviours War on Prickly Pear

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 4 April 1933 · page 7

The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research, in its annual report for 1932, has further interesting comment concerning the progress of the fight by…

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Council Sued by Soldiers Preference Clause

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 4 April 1933 · page 9

Said to be the first prosecution of the kind under the Act, the Woy Woy branch of the Returned Soldiers' League charged Woy Woy…

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No Representation Anti-war Campaign Decision Resented Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 5 April 1933 · page 7

It was stated in industrial circles to night that the action of the executive of the State Labour Party in decided that there was no necessity to be represented…

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Diggers' Concert on Anzac Night

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 7 April 1933 · page 7

Arrangements are being made for the returned soldiers' concert to be held on Anzac night. The function is always one of the…

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Unemployed and War

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 7 April 1933 · page 8

Mr. J. Allquist, Secretary of the Boolaroo and District Unemployed Union, forwards the following resolutions adopted by his organisation: "We, the unemployed…

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War-time Drama The Man From Yesterday

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 7 April 1933 · page 3

The leading roles in The Man From Yesterday, which opens at the Civic Theatre to-morrow, are enacted by Claudette Colbert and Clive Brook. The story is modern, dealing with persons and events in the…

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War Service Homes Official's Visit Tour of Inspection

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 7 April 1933 · page 1

The Deputy-Commissioner of the War Service Homes Commission (Mr. Richardson) visited Newcastle to-day…

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Returned Soldier in Senate Perth

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 7 April 1933 · page 8

Commenting to-day on the appointment of the President of the West Australian Returned Soldiers' League (Colonel H. B. Collett) to fill the Senate vacancy…

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Soldier's Funeral at Cessnock Late Mr. E. A. Hodda

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 7 April 1933 · page 6

The sounding of the Last Post as returned men and pressmen paid their last tribute to one of their comrades, made an impressive scene at the…

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Anzac Day Services Arrangements Are Completed Newcastle Ceremony

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 8 April 1933 · page 4

Arrangements for the Anzac Day commemoration in Newcastle this year were completed to-day by the Newcastle…

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The War of the Sexes

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 8 April 1933 · page 4

RECENTLY an acrimonious debate has been raging on the subject of feminism. The feminists have retailed all the stock charges against man; the hominists, if it be permissible to coin a necessary word, have been raking up the traditional misogynist's…

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New Books War Memoirs "With Jacka's Mob"

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 8 April 1933 · page 6

Australian books about the war, prolific in number in recent years, have been added to by the publication of the memoirs of Captain E. J. Rule, M.C…

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Vision of Next War Congress Speaker's Belief WASHINGTON, April 6

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 8 April 1933 · page 10

Outlining the legislative programme of Congress, for the remainder of the special session the Speaker (Mr. H. T. Rainey) said at the Press Conference…

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Windows Stolen From House Another Raid on War Homes Colony Frequent Thefts

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 8 April 1933 · page 3

The police are investigating the theft of two casement windows from an unoccupied house in the War Service…

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Soldiers' Hospital Patients Increase Sydney

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 8 April 1933 · page 3

Admissions to the Prince of Wales Military Hospital, Randwick, have increased at such a rate within recent weeks, that the authorities have…

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Against War Conference in Sydney Professor Anderson Work Amongst University Students SYDNEY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 10 April 1933 · page 4

Addressing the anti-war conference at Adyar Hall on Saturday, Professor Johu Anderson, of Sydney University, said that the present democratic system was merely…

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No Superannuation Allowance Returned Soldiers in Federal Service Sydney

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 10 April 1933 · page 8

The plight of returned soldiers employed in the Federal Public Service, while not actually public servants, was placed before the Federal…

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Cessnock Anzac Day

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 11 April 1933 · page 7

The Cessnock branch of the Returned Soldiers and Sailors' League is arranging the celebration of Anzac Day along the lines adopted last year. A…

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Anzac Day in City

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 11 April 1933 · page 4

At last night's meeting of the City Council, the City Engineer (Mr. J. J. Cummins) was authorised to make arrangements for the Anzac Day…

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Anzac Day Service at Merewether

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 11 April 1933 · page 6

Arrangements are being made by the Mayor of Merewether. Alderman Lloyd, and the local clergy for an Anzac service to be held at the…

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