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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · The wars & local soldiers
4,844 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 29 of 243
A long-term plan was essential to industrial efficiency and post-war reconstruction, and the Federal Government should consider providing proper…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The advisability of selling surplus guns and munitions to the Baltic Powers was discussed at a White House conference to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →[?] Last sizzling and terrific offensives threatened in the European spring, a dramatic move for peace was launched here to-day by the Secretary for State (Mr. Cordell Hull). Informal diplomatic conversations have already begun with several neutral…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Eight leading residents of French towns, including mayors, have been arrested and interned. They had been prominent…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →ITALIAN military aeroplanes are going to Finland via France, since Germany would not permit them to pass. General Franco, alarmed at the "Russia our best friend" policy of the Nazis, is also…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Like every other part of our national life, the financial policy of Australia to-day is geared to one great imperative—the war…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →AFTER an audacious attempt to scale the heights of Kozimaku, the Germans were irretrievably defeated by the Russians…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →In a report for the half-year ended: November 30 last, the directors of Swans, Ltd., suppliers of plumbers' builders' and painters' requisites, state…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fish and chips, black-out regulations, and Adolf Hitler brought trouble to Frank Turner, millhand, of South-lane. Holmfirth, Yorkshire…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sydney publishers are being deluged with war songs. "Some are good, but not good enough to publish." said Mr. Gow. of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Preaching at the Cathedral last night, the Bishop of Newcastle (Right Rev. F. de Witt Batty) said that he intended to speak on some at least of the Sunday…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Newcastle War and Patriotic Fund hopes to raise a steady £125 a month by means of penny-collection cards, supplies…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Initial steps are now being taken by the Federal Government to resume migration after the war on a large scale. The Government has accepted expert advice…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The secret session of the Chamber of Deputies—the first in 20 years—closed, after which the Chamber publicly voted its…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →History and the course of the war may well turn on the results of the sudden and mysterious visit to Europe of Mr. Sumner Welles, Under-Secretary to the State Department…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Crushed in the cabin of a truck which crashed into a pole at Flemington yesterday, a militiaman was fatally injured. His companion is in hospital in a serious…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Italy is hastily fortifying her north-eastern frontiers bordering Germany and Yugoslavia. In Belgrade it is suggested that the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The principal objective of the Newcastle District War and Patriotic Fund was to provide for the needs of men of the 2nd A.I.F…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Commonwealth consolidated revenue fund deteriorated by more than £600.000 in January. The deficit at the end of the first seven months of 1939-40…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Financial aid for war work, totalling £200, was voted to the Church Army and the Missions to Seamen from the Newcastle District Patriotic and War Fund…
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