Island Cruise for Returned Men
A yacht cruise to the islands is the ideal poster holiday, according to three Sydney ex-servicemen, Charts Reason, George Ellison and…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1946
1,410 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 22 of 71
May Wear Uniform on Anzac Day
MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—Former members of the R.A.A.F. wishing to take part in the Anzac Day march will be permitted to wear service…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Young Soldiers Can Drive Taxis
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Returned servicemen under 21 years, who have been on service abroad, can now hold a taxi-driver's licence…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Surplus Trade Tools for Ex--Soldiers
CANBERRA, Tuesday.—Surplus tools of trade and other goods and equipment needed for the re-establishment of ex-servicemen will be…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Study Allowances For Ex-Soldiers
CANBERRA, Tuesday.—The adequacy of reconstruction allowances for ex-soldiers stalying accountancy would be investigated, the Minister…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →German Youths Maim U.S. Soldier
FRANKFURT, March 26. A.A.P.—A young American corporal is at present recovering in hospital from the effects of a brutal attack in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sydney Man Gives Land to Ex-soldiers
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The purpose of the War Service Land Settlement Amendment Bill, 1946, was to meet a condition arising out of a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Soldiers at Greta Protest About Food and 'Ragtime' Uniforms
Soldiers being trained at Greta Camp for the Japan and Islands Occupation Force are complaining bitterly about the standard of meals served in the messes and say that they have to "fill up" on bread and jam…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldier's Wife's Affair with Two Apprentices
SYDNEY.—Accepting the written confessions of two apprentices admitting adultery with an A.I.F. sergeant's wife while…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →No Sympathy in Cabinet For Returned Men
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Except in a few instances, the men in control to-day and the members of the Federal Cabinet were not returned…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Returned Men May Lose Jobs, Is R.s.l. Fear
If the Government did not do something to create work, many men reinstated after war service were in danger of retrenchment…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Anzac Service At Sports Ground
The Anzac Day commemoration service for Newcastle this year will be held at the Sports Ground. All previous services have been…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fears War
Admiral of the Fleet, Lord Chatfield, who warned the House of Lords of the possible collapse of the United-Nations Organisation and another war. (See story…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Huge Chaques Fly Between Britain War Settlements: War Settlements Christian Folkard's London Diary
LONDON, Wednesday.—Even weighing the Aga Khan with diamonds becomes small potatoes compared with the cheques now flying between the Australian and British Governments…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →British War Divorces May Still Be Heard in 1960 "Herald" Service
LONDON, March 27.—Divorce action that were begun in Britain during the war may not be completed until 1960…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Peers Fear Collapse of U.n.o. and Another War: Warn on Defence
Our Special Representative and Australian Associated Press. LONDON, Wednesday.—Warning that Britain must be prepared for a breakdown of the United Nations and a recurrence of war was given in the House of Lords by Admiral of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Suburban and District Progress at Soldiers' Point
At a meeting of Soldiers' Point and Salamander Bay Progress Association, reference was made to the rapid increase in the number of homes being built In…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Soldier Charged With Rape
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Arrested outside a Newtown church after his wedding ceremony, Leslie Gordon Beard, 21, soldier, was charged…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →More Trade Classes For Ex-Soldiers
SYDNEY: Proposals to begin additional classes for the rehabilitation and training of ex-servicemen in Newcastle…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Final Welcome Home
The Belmont Soldiers and Sailors Welfare Committee will tender the final welcome home and presentation in the Masonic Hall on Saturday night, March…
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