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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · The wars & local soldiers
1,410 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 36 of 71
Through the tragedies of war, the British peoples had learnt that affection and kinship must be fostered, cherished and built upon as an enduring foundation, if peace were to prevail at last, the president of the Victoria League (Miss Dora Sparke) said…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →SYDNEY: "If Australia continues to exclude Chinese and Indians, as well as other colored races, we may preserve for a limited time a White…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →NEW YORK, May, 22. A.A.P.—liness, the cause of which has not et been ascertained, caused the renoval of 19 infants and children of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →LONDON, May 22.—May brides of Australian airmen lave received a bill for several pounds sterling for "daily messing allowance during the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →SINGAPORE, Thursday: Japanese Major Totaro Mizutani sobbed quietly in the dock yesterday when the story was told of his alleged murder of a British Fusilier. It was the third day of Mizutani's…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →NEW YORK, May 22. A.A.P.—The United States possesses no direct evidence of the production of atomic energy within Spain and believes that Spain cannot at present fight a modern war…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →An allegation that the soldier rule was not amended constitutionally by the Newcastle Rugby League was made by the…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Kotara Patriotic Committee was reformed as Kotara Welcome Home and Welfare Committee. It will arrange functions and assist returned men end…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →CANBERRA, Thursday.—Senator Armour has been appointed to the Board of Management of the Australian War Memorial. This was…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →CANBERRA, Thursday.—To facilitate the building or purchase of a house by ex-servicemen, war gratuity payments will in future be made in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →WASHINGTON, May 23.—An American flag will be placed on the grave of every United States soldier in the world on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →CANBERRA, Thursday.—Ex-members of the Services could now obtain full-time training for postgraduate university or technical…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →After Wallsend Welcome Home Committee's next social, in Wallsend Masonic Hall, on June 4, the committee will have welcomed home 300 former…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A home-made afternoon for the Teralba Welcome Home Committee realised £18/10. Mesdames Lovett and Hawkins, of Boolaroo, were the judges…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SYDNEY.—With a bullet wound in his head a police constable lay helpless for many hours in his home at Northbridge after the accidental…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →MELBOURNE: Seventeen Victoria Crosses had been awarded to Australian soldiers in the Second World War in a total of 7501 decorations, the Minister for the Army (Mr. Forde) announced today…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →NEW YORK, Friday: Russia is purchasing on a mass scale all American scientific information from which wartime secrecy restrictions are being lifted by the U.S. Government. Documents describing new inven-…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →NEW YORK, May 24. A.A.P.—The malady which claimed the lives of five war brides' babies, newly arrived from Europe, and made…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SYDNEY, Friday.—Pte. John Robinson, of a maintenance unit in Walgrove military camp, was killed at Corowa this afternoon. It is believed…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Assistant Director of Rehabilita-lion (Mr. Paul) will address ex-service-men in Cessnock Council Chambers on June 6. The visit is being arranged by…
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