Anzac Day in Suburbs
HAMILTON Sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers' League will hold Its commemoration service in Gregson Park on Sunday…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1942
2,993 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 53 of 150
Raymond Terrace Anzac Service
The usual procession will not be held at Raymond Terrace on Anzac Day. A combined memorial service will be held in St. John's Church of…
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LAMBTON BOMB VICTIMS' AUXILIARY decided at in meeting yesterday to hold a public meeting in the Lambton council chambers next Monday…
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The State Premiers in a four-hour secret conference yesterday heard a complete and frank review of the war by General MacArthur, General…
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At the end of last century typhoid fever was a common and fatal disease; during the Boer War it killed more troops than gunshot…
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It's an III Wind that Blows No body Good.—This man cannot supply the demands of his newfound Industry. Daily he fills and stitches 150 sandbags for ARP…
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News was received in Newcastle this week that Miss Phyllis Findlay is a prisoner or war in…
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Last week, war savings certificates of the value of £5898 were sold in Newcastle, bringing the grand total to £636,168. War savings stamps…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"Duty to Help Win War" Dr. Temple Enthroned
LONDON, April 23.—Speaking at his enthronement today at Canterbury Cathedral, the Archbishop of Canterbury (Dr. Temple) said: "A…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →U.s. Man-o-war Studded with Guns
Let the Japanese come from north, south, cast or west. this cruiser will be ready. The heavilyarmed US boat. on patrol duty somewhere In the Pacific, has guns coated with a dull camouflage paint pointing in all directions…
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Teralba Citizens' Welfare Club for Soldiers decided to begin activities on May 2, when the School of Arts will be open to servicemen from 5 p.m. to 10…
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MELBOURNE, Thursday.—The State Premiers agreed to-night that the Commonwealth should issue National Security Regulations to override State laws and allow Premiers to provide…
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SINGLETON, Thursday.—Mrs. A. M. Clark, of Frederick-street, has been advised that her husband, Corporal Hector Thomas Clark, First…
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SYDNEY, Thursday.—During the hearing of a case at the Balmain Court to-day, in which a man was charged with having driven a motor…
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Soldiers from outlying camps who had visited the servicemen's hostel in Newcastle last week-end had stated that they had no…
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LONDON, Thursday (AAP): German military police shot four German soldiers on the spot after a riot in a Brussels cinema, a most reliable source has informed the British United Press correspondent on the German frontier…
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ANZAC DAY, 1942, finds Australia at the gravest moment in its history. For the first time it faces the prospect of an invasion, with all its manpower at battle stations on its coasts, or…
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An Anzac commemoration service will be held this morning at 11 at the Soldiers' Memorial, Victory Parade. Toronto. Representatives of the…
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Nine men met for Newcastle's Anzac dawn service to-day instead of the thousands who have met in past years. Crowds were forbidden by regulation. At the memorial outside the Post Office, the nine returned soldiers kept silence while the…
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Anzac Day this year is observed as a closer holiday than usual, but will be shorn of much of its pageantry because of the ban on…
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