Merewether R.s. Anzac Day
Members of the Merewether sub branch of the Returned Soldiers' League held an Anzac commemoration service at Merewether…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1944
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Post-war Training For Soldiers
The need for help for all returned soldiers was stressed by Wallsend RSL Sub-branch secretary (Mr. D. Bigelow) at an Anzac…
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SOLDIERS ENTERTAINED.—Members the Hamilton sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers' League, assisted by the women's auxiliary, last night…
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Some form of compulsory contribution to war funds was suggested by Rev. A. R. McVittie at St. Philip's Presbyterian Church last night…
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A pre-marriage class for 300 soldiers in New Guinea, who will be hurried when they return to Australia, is one of many unusual…
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CANBERRA, Sunday.—The Governor-General (Lord Gowrie) announced 31 awards to members of the A.M.F. for bravery in action in New Guinea…
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Lambton Patriotic Committee entertained a number of soldiers at Lambton last night. Community singing and concert items were…
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SYDNEY.—Though only 19 years old, Gunner Milton Thomas Green, AIF is entitled to four chevrons for service in the Middle East and…
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Newcastle City Bowling club entertained six rinks of bowlers from the Returned Soldiers League and three rinks from the Legacy Club at the…
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5 a.m.—Dawn service, Band Rotunda, Wallsend, Monument, Stockton. 5.15 a.m.—Dawn Service, Gregson…
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FEW of the thousands who saw to-day the Anzac march can but have been deeply moved by the thought of its new…
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MELBOURNE.—Rev. H. C Trebllco, of Elstemwick, collapsed and died to-day while attending the Anzac Day service arranged by the…
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The Governor-General (Lord Gowrie) received the following message from the King— On Anzac Day the Queen and I…
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An Anzac veteran has invested his war pension each week in the war loan. The Northern Loan Organiser (Mr…
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The difference is only one of if years. The spirit it the same. The difference in only a slower and more…
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MAYFIELD PRESENTATION.âAn enlistment presentation will be made to Aircraftwoman Dorothy Bates by the Waratah and Mayfield Send-off and…
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Lake Macquarie Shire Council decided to cooperate with Wallsend returned soldiers in the selection of a site for the proposed war memorial…
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THE President of the Newcastle sub-branch (Mr. R. Bates) said last night: "All who have seen active service in the present war,…
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An exhibition of captured enemy war equipment may be held in Newcastle to assist the First Victory Loan…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Heroes Of Two World Wars Parade Comradeship Flames Across the Years Newcastle's Stirring Anzac Day Remembrance
Heroes of the present war to-day marched with those of the 1914-18 conflict in a joint commemoration of the glory of Anzac. War comradeship flamed across the years as they strode along Newcastle streetsâthe young and the not-so-youngâgenerations apart in age but so alike…
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