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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · The wars & local soldiers
2,574 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 24 of 129
Extra police were sent to South-west Africa because war was expected to break out on April 16 over the Polish-German question,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →It is 24 years since the first Anzac Day. The observance this year is approached with full heart and keen memory on the part of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →It is expected that 5000 men, including 1000 from militia units, will march from Perkin-street to King Edward Park this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE ANZACS marched to-day. They marched to commemorate a war that was to end war. They may, however, yet march into battle again. Though their hair is grey; though a new generation has arisen—a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Anzac Day was commemorated at Kurri by a march from the Memorial Hall alone Lane Street and back to the King's Theatre where a service…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Hymns. of Anzac.—junior Red Cross girls, each weaning a sprig rosemary joined in the singing at an Anzac Day service…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Among the thousands who turned out to-day to Watch the men who came back march again, there were thousands who Were the sons of these men; who had not been born on the clear spring morning twenty-four years ago when the men of Anzac began the campaign of which the day's parade was a commemoration. What did they think of the march, and of the men of Anzac?…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The office of the "Newcastle Morning Herald" will be closed to-day (Anzac Day holiday), but will be reopened at 6.30 p.m. for receipts of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In the early hours of the morning of this day last year, with thousands of others, I waited on the steps of the Shrine of Remembrance in Melbourne for the hour of the dawnA…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →To-day, twenty-four years after the original Anzac Day. when the Australian forces landed on Gallipoli and laid the basis of Australi's claim to nationhood, Newcastle held the biggest Anzac Day celebration in memory. Here is portion of the vast crowd which gathered around the rotunda in King Edward Park for the combined service which followed the parade of returned men and military forces from the Soldiers' Memorial Institute in Perkin-street to King Edward Park. LONG before the Anzac march moved off from the Memorial Hall at 10 a.m. to-day a large crowd lined Hunter-street to see the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Germany tried to dominate the world in 1914 and thus we have the horrors or the Great War in our memories. To-day Germany is again…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →How sleep the brave who sank to rest at Gallipoli, in Palestine, or in Egypt? This question, in effect, is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Speaking on "The Spirit of Anzac," at the weekly luncheon of the Newcastle Rotary Club yesterday, Rotarian P. D. Riddell said that Anzac not only…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Throughout the city and suburbs to-day, the spirit of Anzac Day was paramount and in churches and at War memorial…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The 2nd/35th Infantry Battalion won the Anzac Cup, awarded after the Anzac Day parade to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Trapped in a blazing weatherboard cottage at Dee Why early to-day, Mr. E. Traynor, 49, a blind Anzac, ran towards the centre of the fire in his efforts to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Royal remembrance of Anzac Day is indicated in messages received last night by the Governor-General (Lord Gowrie)…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Paying homage in the grey hush of the awakening day to a memory untarnished by time, 35,000 people in Martin Place,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Final arrangements for the Anzac Day commemoration in Newcastle to-day were announced yesterday by Newcastle Returned Soldiers' League officials and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →George Hooper, bricklayer, was remanded to-day in custody at Monmouth, on a charge of having stolen plans of the War Office's ordnance…
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