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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · The wars & local soldiers
2,574 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 84 of 129
Australia must be "all in" to help win the war, said the Prime Minister (Mr. R. G. Menzies), addressing the Municipal Association to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Arthur James Jackson, 22, was killed to-day when his plane crashed at a private training school. Jackson enlisted three weeks ago, and was increasing his…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Officers and men from the New South Wales Scottish Regiment from Rutherford Camp will be guests at a dance which the ladies' committee for the Newcastle…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Still confined in Oranienburg concentration camp, Pastor Niemoller has offered to enlist, saying his motive was to serve his…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Prime Minister of Australia took a wise step this week in defining Australia's war aims, which, he said, he believed were also…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →HITLER is to try a new peace trick, this time to try to drive a wedge between Britain and France. Britain is to be savagely…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →WE all know the pessimist. We meet him in the office and in the tram, and to hear him talk on the war one would believe that Australia is a miserable and distracted country awaiting in fear the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Duke and Duchess of Windsor lake up war work in France.—The Duke as a Major-General attached to the British General Staff, and the Duchess as organiser of a hospital at her villa in the south of France…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →THE GERMAN efforts to re-enter France on the north have been defeated. Fighting is still proceeding in Belgium, and the Germans are…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →More than 100 wool growers and about 300 primary producers in the Australian Capital Territory have been asked to join in the scheme to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →German machine-gunners "go to earth" as splinters fly from a bursting shell. A frontline picture taken during the last hours of Poland's desperate resistance. GERMANY'S DAILY RATION The daily food allowance decreed for Germans under the Guns-Before-Butter order:…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →One of the world's loneliest spots is the region around Lake Bor, on the Mongolian-Manchukuoan border, where a miniature war between Soviet…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Australian Jockey Club decided at a special general meeting to-day that the committee he authorised to apply the net profit for the year to funds raised…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Declaration of the Empire's war aims is expected to be one of the sequels of the forthcoming meetings between British and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →About £14,000 left over from various funds subscribed during 1914-19 is tied up in trust accounts and the State Government…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →It is really most heartening to see how well the nation is taking its latest blow—7/6 in the £ income tax and increased prices on many commodities—but one…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Victoria League, which is organising the appeal to supply 100,000 cigarettes for fighting soldiers, has now sufficient money in hand to purchase…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Stockton Women's Auxiliary of the Returned Soldiers' League is knitting comforts for the soldiers. The auxiliary meets each. Wednesday to distribute wool to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Minister for War (General Shunroku Hata) urged the Japanese Cabinet to unite solidly to settle the Chinese affair, says the Domei…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →So often claimed to be invincible, the German air fleet is fast proving inferior to the British. On Saturday. 12…
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