Australian War Photos For Pairs
LONDON, Wednesday: After 26 years A.I.F. uniforms will be seen in Paris soon. A handful of A.I.F. men from a…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1945
2,083 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 2 of 105
War Hospitals Doing Magnificent Work
My eyes filled with tears as I watched the two worst casualties of the war I have yet seen. They were being lowered gently from an ambulance and taken into…
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NEW YORK, January 3. A.A.P.—The Japanese people were warned to-day that the attacks by American Super fortresses were…
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LEYTE: The true picture of the course of the war was presented to Japanese troops throughout the Philippines in the…
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WASHINGTON, Jan. 3. A.A.P.—Contrary to current reports here, relatively few Australian war brides are trying to return to Australia…
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SYDNEY, Thursday.—Pilot Officer Kelvin Harvey Smith said in the Central Police Court that he did not know he had been struck by a bullet…
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The United Nations face the same problem, though in a different form, as baffled Mr. Lloyd George for the whole of 1917 and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Post War Settlers From U.s.a
Suggestions that some American servicemen may settle in Australia after the war, are creating a good deal of interest in the United States. The Rev. L. L. Wirt, of Claremont…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Want Preference For Diggers of World War II
Lambton-New Lambton R.S.L. will advocate to the State branch that it make representations to the State Government to have the present…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →£100 Million Aim in Third Victory War Loan
The Third Victory War Loan will be launched on March 13, and will remain open until April 27. It is desired, to raise at least…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Prisoners Of War Exchanged
During an exchange of prisoners effected near St. Nazaire, France, George M. Legg. of Birmingham, England, has his bag of personal belongings inspected by a Nazi N.C.O. before leaving the camp. Nineteen American. 30 French and three British P.O.W. marched…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Unauthorised "Offers" Surplus War Goods for Disposal
An unauthorised person in the Newcastle district was representing himself to be disposing of surplus stocks of the War Surplus Disposals…
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WASHINGTON, Jan. 5. A.A.P.—The War Department announced that 27 of 1152 war prisoners who have escaped from camps in the United…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Federal Loan for Soldiers Land Settlement Assistance
CANBERRA, Friday.—The Commonwealth Government has approved of special loan of up to £1000 and payment of living allowances to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →W.a.a.a.f. Enlistments
Five girls from Newcastle and district have received call-ups for the W.A.A.A.F. and will report on January 11…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Drought Affects War Effort
WASHINGTON, Jan. 7. A.A.P.—Commenting on the Australian drought the "Star," in an editorial, states: "The effects of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →May Lead to War Air Rule Policies
NEW YORK, Jan. 7. A.A.P.—Air Marshal W. A. Bishop, former Director of Recruiting for the Royal Canadian Air Force, in a speech,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bishop Puzzles Mr. Hughes "War as Revolution"
SYDNEY, Sunday.—Mr. W. M. Hughes, M.H.R. said he was puzzled by statement by Bishop Burgmann, of Goulburn, that the war…
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ADELAIDE.—The first American serviceman to race a horse in South Australia is Corporal A. McIlvain, of Butler, Pennsylvania, who is part…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Soldiers Entertained
Members of Hamilton R.S.L. assisted by the Women's Auxiliary, enter, tamed more than 70 members of the Services at tea and a social evening…
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