Boy Speedster—N.Z. Soldiers In Anzac Day March
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Continued on Trove, page 9 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1947
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Anzac Day Ban in Japan
Sir,—The reports of General Mac-Arthur's banning of Anzac Day commemorative ceremonies in Japan (which has been denied by General…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Police Called To Wounded Man
Detectives were called early this morning to St. Vincent's Hospital, Sydney, where they found a man with head injuries and a bullet wound…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Troops In Japan May Celebrate Anzac or Gallipoli Day
MELBOURNE: April 25 will be commemorated by Australian and New Zealand troops in Japan as Anzac Day—not as Gallipoli…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →May Increase War Homes Mortgage
CANBERRA, Tuesday.—The amount of advance under mortgage which may be made on War Service Homes will be increased from £1250…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Transport Men's Anzac Day Arrangements
As part of the Anzac Day celebrations, the Newcastle (Gordon Avenue Depot) Transport Returned Soldiers have arranged…
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Newcastle City Ex-Servicemen's and Citizens' Band will attend an early morning commemorative service at Lambton Memorial Gates on…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Discretion on War Gratuity Grants
CANBERRA, Wednesday.—He did not consider it necessary to have the system of early payment of war gratuities examined by an All-party…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Big Balances in War Insurance Funds
CANBERRA, Wednesday.—No decision has yet been reached on the disposal of surplus moneys in the Marine War Risks Insurance Trust…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Civvy Street These Ex-soldiers Made Their Own Jobs
A former flying officer bought an Anson with a repatriation loan of £500 and set up business for himself flying fresh fish from Tasmania to Melbourne. Two nursing sisters established a private surgical…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Returned Soldiers "Not Helping With Civic Duties"
Returned soldiers in Newcastle were not doing enough to help the city where civic duties were concerned, Mr. E. Sara told Hamilton Sub-branch…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Anzac Services On
A commemorative service, preceded by a march of ex-service personnel, will be held in Waratah Park at 2.45 o'clock on Sunday afternoon,…
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Wallsend R.S.L. and citizens will hold two Anzac Serices on Sunday. At 2.30 p.m. a procession will march from the R.S.L. Headquarters in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →People Give War Hero a Home
Giving a good example to the world, citizens of Phoenix, Arizona, donated a home to Arizona's only Congressional Medal of Honour winner, Sylvestre Herrera, and his family. Herrera, who lost both legs in action, is seen with his wife and family (another son aged…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Airmen To Attend Ceremony At War Cemetery
A party of airmen from the Williamtown Aerodrome will take part in the Anzac commemoration service at the war cemetery…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mass-Produce Homes For Ex-Soldiers
CANBERRA, Thursday.—Mass construction of homes for ex-soldiers to ensure that the maximum will not exceed £1750…
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A dawn service at the Memorial for members of the R.S.L. will open Anzac Day observance at Stockton on Friday…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Retain Anzac Park For Toronto
Toronto Urban Area Committee will ask Lake Macquarie Shire Council for information on the legal title of Anzac Park, Toronto…
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Cadets of No. 5 temporary division of the Australian Air League will take part in the Wallsend Anzac parade to-morrow. Companies will…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →No Federal Sitting on Anzac Day
CANBERRA, Friday.—The Federal Parliament will not sit next Friday, Anzac Day. It will meet on Tuesday and adjourn on Thursday…
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