Welcome Home Social at Hamilton
Hamilton-Broadmeadow Welcome Home Committee will hold the fourth of a series of welcome-home socials in Hamilton Anzac House on a date to…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1946
1,410 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 25 of 71
Returned Men Can Stay On "School Site"
The two ex-servicemen, with home properties on the five-acre site at Hughes-street, Birmingham Gardens, are not to be disturbed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Relatives Promised Aid
The Newcastle sub-branch of the Australian Legion of Ex-service Men and Women had promised to assist the War Relatives' Legion in every…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Pensive Soldiers at Beach
Are these young soldiers from Greta having their first glimpse of the sea as they stand on Newcastle Beach letting the waves lap over their feet, or are they disconsolate at having nowhere to go to pass the time? The only accommodation for soldiers in Newcastle now is at the Y.M.C.A., all other hostels being closed…
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SYDNEY, Sunday.—The high cost of training ex-servicemen for civilian jobs was stressed in a Security Loan broadcast by the State Deputy…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Stop Press War Loading Abolished
SYDNEY.—A reserve judgment given by Mr. Justice de Baun in the Industrial Court today on an application by N.S.W. Miscellaneous…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Former R.A.A.F. Men May Wear Uniforms In Anzac Day Marches
Former members of the R.A.A.F. wishing to take part in Anzac Day march will be permitted to wear their service uniform, the Department of Air announced today. Normally, special permission must,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"Australia Still in State of War"
MELBOURNE.—Mr. A. R. Hill. P.M., ruled in the Frankston Court of Petty Sessions today that Australia was still in a state of war…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Resumption Terms Ex-soldiers to Stay; Others Reinstated
SYDNEY, Monday.—At a conference in Sydney to-day before the Full Bench of the Industrial Commission, New South Wales branch of the Federated Ironworkers' Association and representatives of Lysaght's Works Pty. Ltd.,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →British Soldiers Walk Off "Hell-ship" Bound for Middle East
LONDON, Monday.—Complaining of "hellship" conditions, 1700 British soldiers walked off the Corfu, which was due to sail from Southampton yesterday afternoon. WHEN she sailed between 200 and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Million Meals For Soldiers At Railway Canteen
Working night and day throughout the war Hamilton-Broadmeadow voluntary workers provided more than a million soldiers with meals at the Broadmeadow Railway Station canteen…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Appeal for Soldiers' Rest Centre
Following an appeal by the organiser of the War Memorial Convalescent Home and Rest Centre appeal (Mr. G. O. Wymer)…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Soldier Abused Marine
Frederick A. Larking, 44, a soldier, approached a British Marine in Scott Street last night ana abused him. Constable McPherson was nearby and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lambton Welcome Home
Appreciation certificates presented to former service members of Lambton by the Welcome-home Committee now number 188…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Carrington Welcome Home Functions
Next welcome home function to be conducted by Carrington Welcome Home Committee will be on May 16 in Carrington School of Arts…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Protest on Anzac Day Football
A letter protesting against the use of No. 1 Sports Ground for football on Anzac Day was received by the Greater Newcastle Works Committee…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Islington R.S.L. Anzac Plans
Greater Newcastle Police and Citizens' Band is to lead the Anzac march at Islington on Sunday, April 21 the secretary of Islington sub-branch…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →War Service Homes Act "All Who Enlisted Should Benefit"
CANBERRA, Tuesday.—All persons who joined any of the services during the war, no matter where they served, should be treated…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Board Appointed to Extend War Memorial
CANBERRA, Tuesday.—As a preliminary step to extend the Australian War Memorial at Canberra to include the recent war the following…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War Damage Fund Shows £13M. Credit
CANBERRA, Tuesday.—The commonwealth War Damage Fund had a credit of £13,120,605 at December 31 last, states the annual report of…
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