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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · The wars & local soldiers
1,024 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 14 of 52
The Mayor of West Maitland (Ald. A. S. McDonald) presided at a meeting at the West Maitland Town Hall, yesterday morning, when it was decided to hold the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A dawn service at the Newcastle war memorial on Anzac morning, similar to that which is held regularly in Sydney, has been suggested by the officials of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Much impressed with what they had seen, representatives of returned soldiers' organisations who visited the Newcastle Hospital this afternoon and…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →One of the most popular chaplains with the Anzacs during the war, Rev. Angus Macdonald, more widely known as "Fighting Mac," is dead. His popularity with…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →I have taken up a certain attitude and got into some trouble over it," said Cr. Machin, who is also Mayor of Wingham, when a circular letter from the Anzac…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A women's conference against war will be held in St. James' Hall, Sydney, on April 28. Resolutions on the agenda paper deal with the effect on women of the last…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Arrangements have been completed for 18,000 returned soldiers and sailors to participate in the march of the Anzac through the city streets on Anzac Day…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Union of University Liberal Society, at its conference in Glasgow, rejected a motion that in no circumstances would they fight for King…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Representatives of the Newcastle Sub-branch of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' League and the Naval and Military Veterans' Association visited the General…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Women's Auxiliary, of the Kurri branch of the Returned Soldiers' League, will conduct a ball in the Kurri Ambulance Hall on Anzac…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Rich in associations of tradition and sentiment from its history during the Great War is a Union Jack, which will be…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The War Minister (General Hayashi) has tendered his resignation, despite the appeal of the Premier urging him to remain. His resignation is due to General…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →REPRESENTATIVES of the Navy, Army, and Air Forces at a meeting on the Royal Agricultural Ground (Sydney) to map out the programme for the gymkhana to be held on Anzao Day…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Railway Department announces that special excursion tickets will be issued from and to Sydney and other stations within the metropolitan area by certain…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Senate has adopted a resolution providing for at wide investigation into the so-called "munitions trust." A committee has been authorised to follow up…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Further serious trouble between Japan and China is anticipated in well-informed official circles here as the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Returned Soldiers' Council has considered the Government's suggested reduction of the pensions and allowances, and has decided to accept the three per…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →West Wallsend returned soldiers decided at their monthly meeting to invite the clergy to speak at the commemoration services to be held…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Thousands of college and secondary school students throughout the nation observed a one-hour strike from class rooms to-day as a demonstration against war and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →"We ought to be. mobilising ourselves as a nation to war against poverty and distress," declared the Bishop…
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