Will Entertain 60 SOLDIERS Hamilton Committee
Hamilton Send-off and Welcome Home Committee will entertain 60 soldiers at Sedgewick Hall, at the corner of King and National Park Streets, on Saturday…
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 84 of 179
Soldiers' Crown Tenures Safeguarded
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The Premier (Mr. McKell) said to-night that the Government had considered the position of holders of Crown tenures who enlist, regarding…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →More Soldiers Back From Middle East
MELBOURNE, Tuesday. — Another Party of soldiers invalided home from the Middle East has arrived in Australia. Most of them have been in battle. Two…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Women War Workers
Many Newcastle women are doing valuable work making garments and comforts for the Australian forces. These pictures show some of the women at work at the Australian Comforts Fund Knitting Depot. Mrs. G. Dunbar (top) is joining sections…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Helping War Effort Swansea Committee
At a meeting of the Swansea Farewell and Welcome Home Committee, It was stated that the income from the comedy produced by the Swansea…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Executive War Council Government Offer to Labour
MELBOURNE, Wednesday—A further effort would be made by the Federal Government to persuade Labour to accept the principle of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Withdraw From War Militant Motion for Union Congress
MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—The militant element at the Trade-union Congress to-morrow will propose that Australia should…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →War Takes 100 Men From Manly Union Sydney
Members of the Manly Rugby Union Club have responded readily to the call of the colors. Over 100 members have enlisted…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →V.C. Hero of Last War Died in Want
MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—Tragedy lies behind the death in hospital of Edward John Ryan, V.C., a hero of the last war, who had battled for years against…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →War Fund Gifts Should Be Millions, Says Mr. Fadden
MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—Gifts by the people of Australia should become a major source of war finance, said the Commonwealth Treasurer (Mr. Fadden)…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Plastic's Part in War King's Visit to Factories LONDON
The King to-day saw the great use that is being made of plastic work for war production when he visited a war factory in the Home Counties…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Dr. Bean Compares A.I.F. Losses With Last War
MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—Losses in recent phases of the Battle of the Mediterranean. Although great in comparison to those suffered by Australian troops in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →War Blasting Social Injustice "Blue Prints" of New Order in Britain London
Just as many old buildings had been bombed and burned so he hoped that old conceptions of relationships between classes and between capital and labor had been blasted away, the Minister for Economic Warfare (Dr. Hugh Dalton) told…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Points from the Council Aid for Tubercular Soldiers
The T.B. Sailors and Soldiers' Association of New South Wales was faced with the problem of assisting servicemen from the present war who might be affected…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldiers at Dances
Sir,—I sympathise with "Fair Go" in the protest against soldiers being excluded from the sailing club dance at Belmont, but the question opens a touchy…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Returned Soldiers' Dance at Hamilton
A "back to childhood" dance, arranged by the Women's Auxiliary of the Hamilton sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers' League was held…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Naval Reserve Enlistments Age Limit Reduced To 161 CANBERRA
By an amendment of regulations issued to-day, the minimum age for enlistment in the Royal Australian Naval Reserve is reduced from 18 to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SOLDIER M.L.A. Gives His Pay to Charities Moss Vale
Of the first allocation of the military pay received by the attorney for Sergeant H. Jeff Bate, M.L.A., £50 each has been give…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Adolescents Feel War Effects Most
SYDNEY, Thursday.—Dr. Irene Sebire, noted psychiatrist, told the Pre-School Child Development Conference at the University to-day that the adolescent…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →New Notes In War Time Fashions
WE MUST HAND it to the fashion houses of England. Air raids, rationing, and general wartime conditions have not prevented them from…
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