Free Land Clearance Plan for Soldiers
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Discussing land settlement for soldiers at the Federal Conference of the Australian Legion of Ex-Servicemen and women,…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1945
2,083 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 30 of 105
Soldier Remanded on Bigamy Charge
A soldier, Neville Eugene Falvey, 22, was charged at the West Maitland Court yesterday with having married Zella Elizabeth Honnery…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Britain's Big Merchant Fleet When War Ends
NEW YORK, Wednesday: Though Britain has lost 40 per cent, of her prewar tonnage in ocean liners, she will emerge from the war with a far larger fleet of cargo ships than either the British or American public has been led to expect…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Youth Problem After War Many Unskilled for Trade
Rehabilitation of civilian youth was likely to prove a serious postwar problem, said the Director of Youth Welfare (Mr. H. L. Harris) at a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Without Surrender Nazi Pockets in Europe "Herald" Service
NEW YORK, April 11.—German held pockets of resistance in Europe are part of the Nazi plan for pulling down the pillars of European…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Canadian P.M. Tips Early Finish To European War
OTTAWA, Wednesday. — The Canadian Prime Minister (Mr. Mackenzie King) told the House of Commons he would be greatly…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Merewether A.l.p. to Put £70 Into War Loan
Merewether Official A.L.P. has decided to invest £70 in the Third Victory Loan. This followed a recomendation from…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Soldiers in Camp Hold Beer Strike
BRISBANE, Wednesday.—Soldiers at a camp near Brisbane declared their canteen "black'' last Saturday following trouble over the…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Bail was refused when Francis Alexander Walls, 46, a soldier, was remanded to April 19 at Central Police Court…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Letter Box Wasted Soldiers
C.A.F. writes:— It is incredible that Mr. Curtin, after his practical approach to Australia's war problems in the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Soldier Preference
IT IS TO BE HOPED the fear expressed by the Newcastle State Councillor of the Returned Soldiers League, Mr. S. P. Webb, that the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Anzac Services at Merewether
Members of Merewether Send-off' and Welcome-home Committee have accepted an invitation from Merewether R.S.L. to attend its Anzac…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Two Anzac Services At Wallsend
Two Anzac Day services will be held at Wallsend. The first will be on Sunday April 22. There will be a march from…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Helping the War Effort
ADAMSTOWN R.S.L. has decided to support the appeal of the Legacy Club to assist war widows and orphans. Members were addressed by Mr. Forden (Legacy…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fixed Prices for War Bonds
"It is illegal for any person to purchase a £10 war loan bond, or bond of any other denomination, below the price fixed by the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Troops to March for War Loan
More than 1000 A.I.F. men win march through Newcastle to-day to boost the Third Victory Loan. Leaving King-street, near the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Jap War Posters Flood Britain "Herald" Correspondent
LONDON, April 12.—New Japanese war posters are being placarded over Britain, replacing those referring to the European war…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Need War Effort Review, Says Mr. Fadden
SYDNEY, Thursday.—A national stocktaking of Australia's war effort on the home front by practical independent men was advocated by the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →70,000 American War Prisoners Held By Nazis
NEW YORK, Thursday.— Seventy thousand American prisoners of war are being held in the interior of Germany under…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →U.K. Lost 203,720 Houses in War
LONDON, April 12. A.A.P.—In the House of Commons, Mr. H. Willink (Con.) revealed that 203,720 houses in the United Kingdom,…
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