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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · The wars & local soldiers
2,083 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 13 of 105
Reichsmarshal Goering made a reappearance in Germany in September, when he visited General Bodenschatz in hospital. Bodenschatz was one of the men wounded in the attempt on Hitler's life. Continental reports say that Goering is a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SYDNEY, Monday.—Hit in the eye by shrapnel which tore through the windscreen of his bomber, unable to see his instruments, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →LONDON, Feb. 13. A.A.P.—A large batch of Germans captured in the fighting south-east of Nijmegen were visibly…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →MELBOURNE, Monday.—Proposals for war gratuities to ex-servicemen and women were considered again by the Parliamentary…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →CANBERRA.— A statement issued by the Treasury today indicates that, on the rate of expenditure for the expired seven…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Government's wartime control of industry could not safely be relaxed directly the fighting stopped, said the Bishop of Newcastle…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →CANBERRA, Tuesday.—In January the war cost Australia over £1,187,000 a day. Total cost for the month was £36,820,000 and for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →WASHINGTON, Tuesday: "Military experts do not ignore the possibility of a civilian collapse an Germany, but at the same time are contemplating a war involving more men than ever before." THE first member of the Big Three conference to return from the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—Three was no possibility of extending releases from the Australian women's services, all three of which were…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Thousands of war workers on the South Coast may be involved in a general stoppage soon, as a result of a demand…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Large fires, started by Japanese demolition charges, and American Army mortar fire, burn in the Japanese-held area of Manila. The Japanese have been fighting stubbornly in the southern part of the city. U.S. Army Signal Corps photograph emphasises war damage in the Philippines capital…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mrs. A. J. Robertson. Cleary Street, Hamilton, has received a radio message from her husband. Private Allan J. Robertson, in answer to a message…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"We consider Newcastle Aero Club is second to none in the Commonwealth in its progressive ideas," said the Public Relations Officer of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Because members of the Adamstown sub-branch of me Returned Soldiers' League considered that it would be in the best interests of Returned…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →GOSFORD, Thursday.—Placed on concrete blocks in Railway [?]quate, Wyong, after the last war, three machine-guns are now not wanted by…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →SYDNEY, Thursday.—The Government would, introduce important liquor reforms after the war, the Premier (Mr. McKell) said in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →GOSFORD, Thursday.—When a Gosford member of the Returned Soldiers' League dies, whether in Australia or overseas, the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Bibles in braille for blind soldiers would be purchased with £61 collected by the Baptist Women's Patriotic League, said the Secretary (Mrs…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Charged with excessive speeding on Maitland Road, Hexham. on January 3. Thomas Carey, a soldier, explained that he had to deliver…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At a conference in Sydney convened by trades unions, he had asked whether in the event of returned soldiers helping the unions to secure…
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