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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · The wars & local soldiers
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For many Newcastle people time will move back 20 years when the 9th Infantry Brigade, A.I.F., marches again on Monday, celebrating the 20th anniversary of the departure of the Brigade from Newcastle and the North on April…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A British soldier was killed and three were injured when a train was derailed on the Haifa-Lydda line. The derailment recalls the tactics of…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Some philosopher has said that there are only seven real jokes. All the "new" ones you think you hear are but variants of one of the seven. Perhaps he was right. You may recognise some old chestnuts here. They are recalled from publications written on active service by the Diggers themselves…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The monthly meeting of the East Maitland Women's Auxiliary of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' League was held during the week-end. It was reported that…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Just as they did 20 years ago, but with ranks sadly depleted, the men of the old 9th Brigade, comprising the 33rd, 34th, 35th and 36th Battalions, marched through the streets of Newcastle to-day in one of the most spectacular reunion displays since the Armistice. Messines, Passchendacle, Hindenburg Line, Villers Brelonneaux, Morlancourt—these are…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Picture theatres which exhibited films on Anzac Day in Melbourne did so locally, according to a decision by Mr. Freeman, P.M., in the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →THE strength of the British Empire is held by some to be due in part to the interchangeability of its parts. In this respect, it could not begin to compete with the Roman Empire, which not only sent…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A renewal of Germany's demand for the return of her colonies and the retraction of the war guilt "lie" coincided with the double anniversary of the signing of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Nearly 800 returned soldiers, veterans of the 9th Brigade, accompanied by a full parade of the 22nd/35th Battalion Australian Military Forces, marched through Newcastle yesterday. The parade was watched by thousands of people, who lined…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Although the State Government held that all picture shows and theatres should remain closed throughout Anzac Day, a number of proprietors kept the theatres…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →It was not true that Mr. Duff-Cooper had advocated an Anglo-French understanding at the expense of Germany in his recent…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Sir,—I am sure every regular render of the "Newcastle Morning Herald" must not only have been keenly interested in the leading article of June 27, but must…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Premier of New South Wales (Mr. Stevens) said on his return from the Continent to-day that the Australian war graves throughout France…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →When the League Assembly resumed this morning, the French Premier (M. Leon Blum) warned delegates that although France…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Lloyd George has completed another instalment of his memoirs, covering the tense and dark days of 1918, when,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mr. De Valera urged in the League Assembly to-day that the great Powers should meet now in a peace conference to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A monument in memory of Desire Blanco, who fought on the Meuse front when he was only 12, and was killed in the Dardanelles when 13,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A largely attended public meeting at Newcastle Town Hall last night, called by the Newcastle branch of the International Peace Campaign…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The futility of war, and the desire of an enlightened world for permanent peace among nations, were stressed by speakers at a public meeting at the Newcastle…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →THE demand by Sir Herbert Matthews, secretary of the Central Chamber of Agriculture from 1901 to 1927,…
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