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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · The wars & local soldiers
2,574 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 83 of 129
The new Italian Ambassador to Great Britain (Signor Giuseppe Bastianini) called on the British Foreign Secretary (Lord Halifax) yesterday. They discussed…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Alien immigration to Australia is decreasing rapidly. Because of the war only small batches, issued with landing permits before the outbreak of hostilities,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Victorian members of the Federal Cabinet were using the war as a subterfuge to evacuate departments from Canberra to Melbourne, declared the President of…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →"Things are working out much better than we thought before the war broke out," the South African Prime Minister (General Smuts) told a special…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Thunder of guns, the drone of planes and the throb of tank engines were heard to-night in the B.B.C.'s first battle broadcast from the West front. Frequently the commentator's voice was drowned…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →"Ronashell," the home of Mrs. H. H. Chadwick, was prettily decorated with spring blooms on Wednesday night, when a number of friends gathered to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →R.A.F. men as prisoners.—Shot down over Thuringia, these officers are with a German sergeant in a camp for prisoners of war at lizelhoe, near Hamburg…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The terms of the Anglo-French-Turkish non-aggression pact were announced in the House of Commons by Mr. Chamberlain. The…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →THE GERMANS attempted two violent attacks north and east of Saint Die, but were repulsed with serious losses. Mr. Philip Gibbs, the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →During the first 12 days of the war, the British Air Force in France was maintained and fed from the air…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Proposals for the administrative framework of the Greater Newcastle War and Patriotic Fund were outlined to-day by…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A novel scheme for providing a training plane for use by the R.A.A.F. has been originated by the woolgrowers of the Australian Capital Territory. Fifteen…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →After reading Argus's letter, I quite understand his reason for puzzlement. His is a case of "a little learning being a dangerous thing."…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →An unusual departure in activity for the Young Women's Christian Association is a stadium entertainment, which is being organised to assist war victims, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"I am pinning my faith in the belief that there are people in every district in the North who will give their services without…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Australia's part in the war could be financed without the burdens of increased taxation or borrowing by implementing the finding of the recent Royal…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The Finance and Economic Advisory Committee recently appointed by the Commonwealth Government to advise on economic developments during the war…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →A meeting of the Loan Council which will be held at Canberra early next month will be something of a national stocktaking…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →After safely crossing 7600 miles of war zone waters with a valuable cargo of foodstuffs, the Blue Star liner Ionic Star (5594 tons) ran aground during an thick…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The Minister for Information (Sir Henry Gullett) announced to-night that Cabinet had approved the organisation of a new…
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