War Bride Found With Throat Cut
KALGOORLIE, Wednesday. — Marjorie Norma Stewart. 29 an English war bride. was found dead this morning with her throat cut. She…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1946
1,410 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 53 of 71
Soviet War of Nerves on Turkish Frontier "Herald" Service
LONDON, Aug. 21.—For some time movement of Russian troops along the Russo-Turkish frontier have attracted the attention of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Welcome Home at Carrington
The next welcome-home function to be conducted by Carrington Welcome-home Committee will be on September 5…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Soldier's Mystery Bullet Wound
SYDNEY.—Detectives are investigating the circumstances in which a soldier, now a patient in 130th A.G.H., Concord, suffered…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Welcome Home at Mayfield
Waratah-Mayfield Welcome Home Committee will honor a large number of returned members of the forces at a welcome home function in the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →British Women War Prisoners Hide Nazi
LONDON, Sunday: Seventy German war prisoners have escaned in England since tre begining of August. Most were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →20,000-Acre Estate for Ex-Soldiers
JUNEE, Sunday.—Wantabadgery West, a 20,000 acro estate owned by Sir Keith Murdoch, was to be taken over for closer settlement and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Loans to Ex-Soldier Poultry Men
SYDNEY, Sunday.—No provision for establishing returned soldiers in the poultry industry was included in war service land settlement…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →£500 Loan to Ex-soldiers New Occupations
SYDNEY, Sunday.—The Repatriation Commission announced to-day additional occupations for which ex-servicemen may apply for loans up to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"Wage War On Communists In Queensland"
BRISBANE, Monday. — The Queensland Labour Party Campaign Director (Mr. Fallon) denied a suggestion by the Leader of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Nazis Planned Bacterial War By Planes
MUREMBERG, Au. 26, A.A.P.—Hitler2 gave Goering all necessary powers for the preparation and direction of bacteriological warfare at a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"Atom Bomb Set New Low In War" "Herald" Service
NEW YORK, Aug. 26. — In using the atom bomb against Japancse cities, the United States had set the moral standard for conducting war…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Stockton Welcome Home Party
The Mayor and Mayoress of Newcastle (Aid. and Miss Norris) will present certificates to servicemen and women at the fifth Stockton…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Provosts And Soldiers Clash In Cafe
A fight between provosts and soldiers in a Maitland cafe on the night of July 25 resulted in the appearance of Acting-Corporal Henry Thomas Gray before a District Court-martial at the West Maitland Court House this morning on three charges…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Want Preference In Housing For Returned Men
Returned servicemen wanting to construct their own homes should have preference in the allocation of building materials in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Press for Anzac Holiday
Newcastle District Council of the Returned Soldiers' League decided last night that it would continue its efforts to have Anzac Day embraced…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →New Post for War Memorial Director
CANBERRA, Wednesday.—The Acting Director of the Australian War Memorial at Canberra (Mr. A. W. Bazley) shortly will relinquish…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Third World War May Spring From Ex-Nazis
NUREMBURG, Wednesday: Europe will face the danger of a third world war if millions of ruthless and fanatical men, trained in murder and racial hatred, are turned loose among embittered people…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →U.S. Will Plan for Atomic War "Herald" Service
WASHINGTON, August 28.—United States military leaders would continue to plan for a possible atomic war until such tin [?] they were directed by Congress to plan another basis, said the Secretary for War (Mr. Patterson)…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Soldier Freed; Provost Attack Alleged
A soldier alleged at a District Court-martial at Maitland yesterday that he had been held down by three provosts while another had struck…
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