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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · The wars & local soldiers
3,571 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 34 of 179
In assessing the war situation, many people overlook what is perhaps the most fundamental fact of all. That is, that Germany's lightning war is creeping on towards its second birthday. HITLER blithely promised his devoted…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Teralba Send-off and Welcome Home Committee entertained Corporal George Kildey at a social. Mr. T. Owen presided. Mrs. R. Johnson presented Corporal Kildey with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wickham-Carrington sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers League decided last night to protest to the State Executive of the League against a firm's dismissal…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The average soldier's wife is an excellent house tenant and some estate agents prefer them as tenants to the families of men…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →More than 40 entries have been received for the snooker tournament arranged by the Hamilton sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers' League. Messrs…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Evidence of a new policy to give older men a chance to serve in technical capacities out of the firing line is becoming increasingly apparent…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →No late shopping night will precede April 25 (Anzac Day). This is the effect of a judgment of the Full Bench of the Industrial…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Football in the Motherland continues, despite the constant bombing of cities and industrial areas…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Hamilton Red Cross has decided to give a pianola to the Dudley Red Cross Home. The branch has made itself responsible for all pyjamas needed and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →CANBERRA, Monday.—The war cost the Federal Government £83,575,000 for the first eight months of this financial year, compared with £25,162,000 for the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →HOGTIED by a censorship which proceeded from the assumption that the Nazis are fools as well as…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A plea for declaration in the United States of "a stale of emergency...which will be equivalent to full industrial, military and naval…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →CANBERRA, Monday.—A full and frank review of the war situation was given to members of the Federal Parliamentary Labour Party by…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"There will be a New Order in Europe in which labor will get a more equitable share of the world's good things," declared the Duke of Windsor in an interview with the magazine "Liberty" on post-war…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A vast supply of war materials will start moving across the Atlantic within a few days, informed sources believe. "The people of the British Empire will soon…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →At a meeting of the Swansea subbranch of the Returned Soldiers and Bailors' Association it was decided to arrange a street procession for Anzac…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →CANBERRA, Tuesday.—Within a week or 10 days an arrangement will begin to operate under which Department of Information war films will be available…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →LONDON, March 11. A.A.P.—The Australian Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) returned to work after his third weekend in Mr. Churchill's company. He…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Donations received at the Victoria League Service Club Include—Gifts in kind from Mesdames Ireland, Forsyth. Dooson, Rodd. Harvey,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →At the annual meeting of the Mayfield East Parents and Citizens' Association last night, the Headmaster (Mr. M. Hale) reported that schoolchildren had raised £112…
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