Tito's Last Warning To Yugoslav Soldiers
LONDON, Jan. 9.—An order of the day from the leader of the Yugoslav Army of Liberation, Marshal Broz-Tito, broadcast by the…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1944
2,418 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 4 of 121
Homes As War Memorials
The establishment of convalescent homes at Lake Macquarie, Port Stephens Maitland, and Nelson's Bay, was suggested by the Secretary of…
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The people of Newcastle are becoming increasingly mosquito-conscious, according to the latest statistics from the department of the Chief Health Inspector (Mr. J. C. Meddows) at the City Hall…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Post-war Aviation Under Review
WASHINGTON, Monday.—The outlines of US post-war commercial aviation policy will be supplied to President Roosevelt…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →£281,694,000 on War in Six Months
CANBERRA, Monday.—At the end of the first six months of the financial year Australia had spent £281,694,000 on the war…
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SYDNEY.—"An outstanding impression I received in New Guinea was of the magnificent work done by the women of the…
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PATRIOTIC DANCE.—A dance organised by Mrs. W. Taylor was held in the New Lambton Parish Hall last night in aid of the Newcastle ACF appeal…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Transport Minister Is Confident
LONDON, Tuesday.—The Minister for War Transport (Lord Leathers), in a New Year message to the shipping world,…
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WASHINGTON, Tuesday—Untied States production of some items of war material was so great that contracts to the value of…
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A deputation from Newcastle sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers' League agreed with Newcastle Hospital Board last night to raise…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Britain Plans a Labor Army After the War
LONDON, Tuesday.—The British Government proposes to raise after the war a labor army of 1,250,000 for a national building…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →With the Wounded From Cape Gloucester
Never shall I forget that ship; she crept in to the New Britain shore in the early morning in the teeth of a violent storm which flung the blue breakers on the volcanic mud with the crack of a carbine…
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HAMILTON RED CROSS YOUNGER SET members held their first meeting of the year in the Council Chambers on Wednesday night. The president…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Australian War Bride in United States
SYDNEY.—Newspaper cuttings from United States describe Mrs. Norman D. Yood, formerly Miss Sheila Fisher-Smith, of Sydney,…
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LONDON, Wednesday. — More than 700 Fortress and Liberators, with a heavy fighter escort, made the big daylight raids into Germany on Tuesday when Hitler claimed to have destroyed 123 of the invaders…
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SYDNEY.—Because a former AIF soldier back from New Guinea blind and deaf, has been unable to obtain a rented cottage,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Unions' Post-war Programme
SYDNEY.—There was little hope of the unions getting anything worth while on a national basis during the war…
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TO AUSTRALIANS, already regimented for total war—though the machinery creaks at times—it may seem strange that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Legacy Gives War Orphans a Holiday
Successive groups of 30 children—all war orphans—are enjoying a 10days' holiday at Legacy Lamp Cottage, Narrabeen, during the school…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Controls Are Needed In Britain After War
LONDON. Friday.—"Controls imposed during the war because supply was not equal to demand must remain after the war," Lord Woolton said yesterday. Lord Woolton is now Minister for Post-war…
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