Women to Help at Anzac Service
The Women's Auxiliary of Lambton New Lambton sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers' League will assist at the memorial service to be held at the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1940
4,844 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 75 of 243
Anzac Service at Mayfield Was Impressive
About 600 attended the Anzac service in St. John's Presbyterian Church, Mayfield, yesterday. Two or three hundred were unable…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →SUBURBAN & District March and Service Boolaroo Remembers Anzac
More than 1000 people attended an Anzac memorial service held by Boolaroo and Teralba sub-branches of the Returned Soldiers' Leagues at Speers Point Park…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Biggest Anzac March Yet, Is Forecast Newcastle's Plans for
"We expect Thursday's Anzac Day march to be the biggest in the history of Newcastle," the Secretary of the Newcastle branch…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The War 25 Years Ago
PRIVATE BARBER, V.C., was killed in action a few days after receiving his honour. He received the V.C. at Neuve…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Hitler Restates the War Issues
Writing about a month ago, Madame Tabouis, the French political journalist, expressed the opinion that Hitler had come to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Anzac Parades in Suburbs Services in Open-air Hundreds March at Mayfield
Anzac memorial services in several suburbs yesterday were associated with a parade of public bodies. About 600 people attended the service…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →War Pensions Will Be Paid on
The Acting-Postmaster at Newcastle (Mr. A. E. Chapman) has announced that owing to next Thursday being a public holiday because of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Boys' Club Raises £50 For War Fund
The Treasurer of the Newcastle Police Boys' Club (Sergeant Blackley) said to-day that it is expected that a profit of £50 will be shown…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fair Realises £6000 for War Fund Canberra
A garden fair held in aid of war charity, at Government House yesterday, is believed to have been the most successful ever organised in Australia. More than…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Agents in Paris Cafes Dangerous to Discuss War
In Paris one has to be very careful in discussing the war, especially in a public place, says a special correspondent of the "Manchester Guardian."…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Australians Not Apathetic to War Wellington (N.z.)
Australia's war effort matched that of any other Dominion, said Mr. E. F. Norris, a member of the Victorian division of the Australian Comforts Fund,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"Keeping Out of War" President Roosevelt Answers Critics Warm Springs (Ga.), April 21
In a national broadcast last night, President Roosevelt charged the Republicans with "seeking to frighten the country by telling the people that the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Will Not Neglect Society Government Works for Peace in War Reconstruction Planned Sydney
Government members agreed that the maximum war effort must not be allowed to halt the onward march of social and economic justice, said the Minister for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →British Minister's Warning "War Going to be Stern" (Australian Associated Press.) LONDON, April 21
"The war is going to be stern and bitter," said the Secretary for War. (Mr. Oliver Stanley) in a broadcast to-day. "We cannot afford to lose it; even…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →"Fifth Column in Australia" Strategy is to Delay War Effort SIR E. Page's Charge Sydney
The latest exposures of the subversive activities of Communist "fifth columns" in Holland, Norway and the United States proved that…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Free Visits to Hospital Returned Soldiers Make Application
Criticism of the practice of charging returned soldiers 6d to visit ex-service men in the Newcastle Hospital was made at a meeting of the Carrington sub-branch…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →District News Hospital Visitors Must Pay; Soldiers Protest
Carrington sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers' League decided at a meeting last night to request the Newcastle Hospital Board to permit…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Tobacco for Navy War Fund's Anzac Day Gesture
As on Anzac Day gesture, the Newcastle anti District Patriotic and War Fund will give an ounce of tobacco to each naval man stationed at Newcastle…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →200 in Hospital, But No War Wounded London, April 22
Two hundred British soldiers from France have been admitted to hospitals in Kent. All are cases of illness and accident, and there are no war wounded…
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