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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · The wars & local soldiers
3,571 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 62 of 179
Now that April is here, we of the first A.I.F. who had the honor to get away with the new, turn our thoughts from Australia's grand sons of the Libyan campaign to you old comrades who could not come this time. We know that those who were left at Bardia and Tobruk and Derna will be in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Soldiers trained in the use of modern instruments of war became impromptu demonstrators yesterday to crowds of people who stood fascinated by displays…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →How Anzac gunners had held off the onrush of the Germans in Greece at the most critical period of the withdrawal and carried out probably the fiercest artillery action of the whole war is told in a despatch…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Because of pressure of official duties as Deputy Town Clerk, Mr. W. A. Miller resigned from the office of Honorary Secretary of Newcastle Patriotic and War…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In a letter to the Mayor of Newcastle (Ald. Young) the Federal Treasurer (Mr. Fadden) appealed to the citizens to support the Commonwealth £35,000,000 war…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Instead of books, successful students at the Control Domestic Science School this year will receive war savings certificates and war savings stamps as…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →MELBOURNE, Monday.—Addressing the Constitutional Club to-day, Mr. Coles, M.H.R., said that aerial bombing of England would never stop production…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The staff of the Swansea Public School, assisted by Mesdames L. J. Ruane, W. J. Murray, and Mr. K. Donnelly, last night staged a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →On the day that Miss Jessie Anderson, holder of the Scottish women's golf championship, was to have been married, her fiance was taken…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sir,—Mr. Hogue's criticism of the British-Israel theory, namely, that we British peoples are descendants of the ancient Israelites, makes possible an…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Prize-winners at the Central Domestic Science School will be given War Savings Certificates and Stamps instead of books when the annual Speech Day is held on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Australian observers looking down on the plain of Thermopylae from Bralos Pass saw heart-breaking evidence of the Nazis' superiority in equipment—big Junkers planes landing field guns and other aeroplanes…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"These are most encouraging responses to the War Savings Certificates appeal in Newcastle and they indicate that the campaign is still full of life…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Newcastle Rugby League team that played in Brisbane at Easter will meet The Rest in a match at Waratah Oval on May Day. The proceeds will…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle League last night decided to play a representative match on May Day for war comforts funds and to invest £100 in war savings certificates. THE League's investment in savings…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The War Cabinet considered to.day what action it should take to prevent the spreading of false reports concerning Australia's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →CANBERRA, Monday.—The needs of Australian commerce must to-day be entirely subservient to the country's war needs, said the President of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →First Pictures of the Australians in Greece. An zacs were given a warm welcome by the Greeks. This scene outside a cafe was typical of the enthusiasm aroused. Greek soldiers are the hosts. -Department of Information picture from Cinesound's latest newsreel…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →An Anzac commemoration service was held in All Saints' Anglican Church. Belmont. The occasional sermon was preached by the Rector (Rev. W. Griffith Cochrane), who…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A combined Anzac service was held in the Melvic Theatre on Sunday night. Rev. W. Griffith Cochrane (Anglican) read the lesson. Prayers were offered by Rev. R. D…
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