Much Wider Provisions Moratorium For Soldiers
CANBERRA, Friday.—Liberal extensions of the moratorium covering members of the defence services were announced to-night. The…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1941
3,571 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 41 of 179
Area Officers Will Be Busy New Call-ups and Enlistments
Area officers in military training centres are preparing for a busy time. In addition to a call up of new age groups in the very near future, the officers will…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Anzac Day Arrangements
The wickham-Carrington Subbranch of the Returned Soldiers' League will ask the State Executive to try to secure travel concessions for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Empire at War" Exhibition
Special appeals were made during the week-end by Lady Wakehurst and the Mayor of Newcastle (Ald, Young) for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Helping War Effort Hamilton Committee
An appeal to Hamilton residents to attend the regular meetings of the committee on Tuesday nights was made by the President of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Countess Ciano War Victim London
Countess Edda Clano, daughter of Mussolini and wife of the Italian Foreign Minister, is reported by the British United Press…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Red Cross Visitor to See War Depots
Mr. Wilfred Johnson, Chairman of New South Wales Division of the Red Cross, will visit all Newcastle war depots and centres this morning. This afternoon he…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lady Wakehurst Impressed "Empire at War" Display
Keen interest was shown by Lady Wakehurst in the "Empire At War" exhibition at the City Hall, which she visited on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Greater Than Ever Before Britain's Reserves of War Planes
LONDON, March 23, A.A.P.—Lord Beaverbrook, Minister for Aircraft Production, in a broadcast to-day, referred to Britain's great reserves of bombers…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Greater War Effort Menzies Will Rally Australia More Sacrifices May Be Necessary London
Important industrial developments in Australia are expected to follow Mr. Menzies's conversations with war production experts during his tour of England's war workshops. Without criticism of Australia's present achievements, he is…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War Talk in Japan Effect of U.S.A. Ships Visit Admirals Discuss Campaign Plans Washington
Japanese admirals are openly speculating on the possibility of war between their country and the United States and are discussing tactics which the United States navy may adopt "if attacked."…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Jim Mannix Enlists
JIM MANNIX, Waratah slow bowler and most prolific wicket-getter in Newcastle first grade cricket, has enlisted for…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Preferred to Leave Soldiers' Mother and Eviction
At a meeting of the Carrington-Wickham sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers' League last night, the President (Mr. R. Rose) brought to the notice of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"Enemy Aliens in Comfort" Soldiers' Branch Protests
A motion of protest against "enemy aliens being allowed to live in comfort in camps in Australia" was carried at a meeting of Carrington-Wickham…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Soldier Fell From Train
Private William Kenneth Smith (20), of Sawyer's Gully, who was in camp at Greta, had his left foot severed and his log badly injured early this…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Soldiers Bound Over
Three members of the A.I.F., Douglas George McAndrew (23), Donald McDonald (25), and Eric James Beverley (24), pleaded guilty to behaving in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Fund Comforts Depot
Members of the Baptist Women's Patriotic League staffed the Newcastle War Fund Comforts Depot yesterday. Donations were received from Miss…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Back From the War Area
Home again This soldier was greeted by his wife when he returned to Sydney yesterday among a party of A.l.F. men invalided home…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Helping War Effort Wickham Committee
The Wickham Welfare and Welcome Home Committee's "Queen" competition will be completed on the night of the next farewell function. The…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Red Cross Delegates Hear of War Work
REPRESENTATIVES of Red Cross branches throughout Newcastle district yesterday heard of the work and needs of the Red Cross since the outbreak…
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