Suburban and District Soldiers Welcomed Home
Dudley War Auxiliary held a dance in the School of Arts Hall to welcome home three servicemen. Corporal T. Robertson and Privates T. H. Broadbent and Keith…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1945
2,083 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 33 of 105
Suburban Anzac Services
Hamilton and Waratah-Mayfield sub-branches of the Returned Soldiers' League have completed their arrangements for local…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Miners Work Anzac Day
CANBERRA, Thursday.—Anzac Day will not be a holiday for miners this year. A National Security order gazetted…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Definition of War Damage Widened
CANBERRA, Thursday.—The definition of war damage has been altered to enable compensation to be paid to owners of property which…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sea-Air Costs High Among War Expenditures
With the U.S. Third Fleet in Pacific: Probably in the history of war, there has never been a fighting man so expensively equipped as the aircraft carrier aviator. In the first place, it costs about £9500 Australian to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →War Loading For Bridge Carpenters On Federal Service
SYDNEY.—A variation to the Bridge and Wharf Carpenters' Award to include 6s a week warloading was granted by the Full…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Preference to Empire Men Move by Waratah Returned Soldiers
Waratah-Mayfield sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers' League decided last night to seek expansion of the league's Preference Bill to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Anzac Reflections
Sir,—The commemoration of the landing of Australian troops on Gallipoli will be celebrated on April 25, 1945, 30 years after the great act of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Waratah-mayfield Anzac Services
Arrangements have been completed for the Anzac commemoration services to be held to-morrow by Waratah-Mayfield Returned Soldiers' League…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Suburban and District Stockton Anzac Day Services
Stockton Returned Soldiers will hold a dawn service at the Monument, Mitchill-street, at 5.15 on Anzac Day. Servicemen and ex-servicemen will…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Record Anzac Day Is Forecast In Newcastle Next Week
Record attendances at Anzac parades and commemoration services this year are predicted by officials of the Returned Soldiers' League. Arrangements are complete for suburban observances tomorrow and for the major city…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Toronto Wants War Memorial
Members of the Toronto School of Arts are anxious that a memorial to members of the services should be erected at Toronto, and will convene a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Grandmothers Praised For Their Part In War
Grandmothers, many of whom were providing homes for their children and grandchildren while, the men were away fighting, were praised by Miss Lorna Byrne, of the Department of Agriculture, when she addressed a meeting…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A.w.l. Soldier Had Ammunition; Gaoled
SYDNEY, Friday.—Percy Allen Ross Woods, 23, A.W.L. soldier whom raiding police found in his underwear in the ceiling of his…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →May Demobilise "Old" Soldiers
CANBERRA, Friday.—A request that the Government should demobilise servicemen with four or five years' service or with family…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →British Soldiers Like Australia
SYDNEY, Friday.—Major Peter Casson, Commanding Officer of the first British unit in Australia, said he had spoken to about 5000…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldiers' Children on One Basis
CANBERRA, Friday.—Ex-nuptial children of Australian soldiers have been brought within the scope of Repatriation Regulations and placed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tax-free Gifts to Soldiers Sought
CANBERRA, Friday.—Although, under income tax law, donations to certain patriotic funds were allowed as deductions, donations to appeals…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Soldier Preference Case in Court
SYDNEY, Friday.—In the High Court Mr. Justice Williams reserved judgment on the application of James Patrick Digger Dunn, for a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Boy Soldier Decorated by Hitler
ADOLF HITLER, who has ruined the lives of one German generation, now corrupts a second by poisoning the minds of German children. Here Hitler shakes hands with a 12-year-old German "soldier" after awarding him the Iron Cross, second class, according to the German caption with this photo, which was radioed from Sweden to the U.S. The picture allegedly was taken at Hitler's headquarters as he…
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