Australian War Dead Lie with Their Comrades
ALREADY much has been done to establish war cemeteries wherever Australians have fought. So earnest is the desire of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1943
2,543 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 27 of 128
Jap People Told Of Gravity Of War Situation
NEW YORK, Friday.—Tokio radio has begun a campaign to impress on the Japanese people the gravity of the war…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Soldier Killed, 14 INJURED Railway Wreck
BRISBANE, Friday.—One soldier was killed, 14 were injured, two railway trucks were wrecked, and five others badly damaged in a train…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Men of Parts, These Soldier-Artists
A UNIT COOK who is chief electrician, a double bass player who is chief mechanic, a piano-accordeon player who is the discipline sergeant…
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Sir.—The 200 members mentioned in my letter (March 9) were not enrolled in the 2nd A.I.F. Ex-servicemen's Association but in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War's Climax Near
LONDON, March 14.—The Prime Minister (Mr. Churchill) will take an early opportunity to warn the nation that the climax of the war…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Helping the War Effort
DYDLEY HOME.—The second anniversary of the opening of Dudley Red Cross Home will be celebrated on Friday afternoon, when staff, patients and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. Eden at White House Warning of Long War
WASHINGTON, March 14.—The British Foreign Secretary (Mr. Eden) had his first talk with President Roosevelt at a dinner at the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Essen Receives Biggest Raid of War Large Fires Left At Krupps Works
LONDON, March 14.—The most devastating cascade of bombs in history rained down on Essen, home of the Krupps armament works, on Friday night. Reconnaissance reports showed that large fires were burning in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Soldier Died After Road Accident
Lance-Corporal L. H. Wiley, 21, died in Newcastle Hospital last night after being injured in a road accident at Bob's Farm. Wiley…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Theatre Full for Soldiers' Revue
The Victoria Theatre was filled last night when the New South Wales Lines of Communication Area Camp Concert unit presented the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Task
Sir,—Why all the speculation about Russia's intentions in Europe? A few isolationists want the Red Army to stop when the Polish…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Beer War
Sir,—The Ministers' Fraternal of Newcastle should be congratulated on the stand taken in the beer war. Rev. Gibbins says the worker has…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Russia's War Aims
Sir.—In the leading article on Russia's war aims it stated: "If we cannot think the best of Russia, let us at least judge her sanely and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Women's War Work
Sir,—I agree with Mr. T. Graham about pensioners and shire work. Women could do as good a day's work as some council workmen, so…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Helping the War Effort
HAMILTON RED CROSS—At a meeting of Hamilton Red Cross yesterday. It was reported that Prisoners of War street collections amounted to £101 8s…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Prisoners Still Shackled
OTTAWA. Monday—Canadian prisoners of war in Germany are still being shackled, it was disclosed in the House of Commons…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Australian Civilians in War Action
LONDON, Monday—Australian civilians, as well as servicemen, are getting their share fraction in the war…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Kharkov And The War Loan
THE battle for Kharkov, following a German blitz on the familiar model on a front of 200 miles. is a warning to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Returned Soldiers' Button Day
Newcastle Women's Auxiliary of the Returned Soldiers' League will hold a button day on Friday. Stalls have been allotted as follows—Post-office:…
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